HTC Evo 4G LTE Jellybean +more

Posted on: Friday, 2012.12.14 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Misc Links,

S-ON, S-OFF http://www.theandroidsoul.com/how-to-check-security-s-on-or-s-off/ http://unlimited.io/jewel.htm Before updating EVO 4G LTE to Jellybean http://www.pocketables.com/2012/12/some-things-to-consider-before-updating-to-jelly-bean-on-your-evo-4g-lte.html Nice stock Jellybean ROM for EVO 4G LTE http://www.pocketables.com/2012/12/stock-rooted-jelly-bean-rom-for-the-htc-evo-4g-lte-released.html http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2045929 Older cool ROMs (meanrom) http://www.pocketables.com/2012/08/rom-picks-meanrom-v3-4-for-the-htc-evo-4g-lte.html

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Dodge City Kansas has Sprint 4G!

Posted on: Saturday, 2012.08.18 by J.D. H. in in Gadgets and Tech, Phone tips,

WiMax to be exact.  Downloads speeds were around 10mbs max, 5mbs min.  I did not have a chance to test the upload speeds. Device used for test: Motorola Photon Location of test: inside the Verizon store at 14th and Wyatt Earp!

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Disable Sprint proxies for faster DL/UL speeds

Posted on: Sunday, 2012.04.08 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Phone tips, Work,

I recently disabled the proxies that were set at the defaults on my Motorola Photon phone. After that, my 3G download speeds were noticeably faster 4G is spotty in my area but I will do more testing on that next time I have good coverage again. Here are the screenshots of the process: (click the [...]

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Webtop2SD notes for Motorola Photon on Sprint

Posted on: Friday, 2012.04.06 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, computer tips, Gadgets and Tech, Misc Links, tech tips, Work,

How to install webtop2sd 2.0.1 http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1119555 How to tell if you’re actually booting from the SD card http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1294523 Are you actually booting from your SD card? You can find this out by checking the Diagnostics tab in webtop2sd, under “Currently mounted webtops”. If mmcblk1p12 [or similar? -JD] isn’t listed, you’re not booted from your SD [...]

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Who called me from (866) 542-6911? Answered

Posted on: Thursday, 2012.04.05 by J.D. H. in in Phone tips,

Q. Who called me from (866) 542-6911? A. This number is normally an automated call from Sprint asking you to answer a phone survey about your recent support session with them. If you miss the call, they will likely call back again later… or you can call the number yourself to answer the questions… or you can [...]

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How to get MSL from Sprint for Photon

Posted on: Wednesday, 2012.04.04 by J.D. H. in in Android tips,

I purchased my Motorola Photon from Amazon for $0.01 USD during their “March Madness” sale. I love the phone, however, I have encountered one problem: difficulty in getting the 6 digit MSL number I knew that calling Sprint and asking for the MSL was an option, but I generally despise calling corporations and I knew there [...]

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Mod an Atrix lapdock to work with Motorola Photon, Electrify etc.

Posted on: Thursday, 2012.03.29 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Gadgets and Tech, Misc Links, Phone tips, tech tips,

My Motorola Photon for Sprint arrives today and I am preparing for some lapdock modding! Here are a few good resources related to the Atrix lapdock + Photon as well as some resources comparing the lapdocks in general (LapDock 100, LapDock 500, Atrix Lapdock, etc.) Photon working with LapDock! – xda-developershttp://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1223032** UPDATED WITH PICS ** [...]

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4G internet access in Springfield MO

Posted on: Thursday, 2012.03.29 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Misc Links, Phone tips, Travel, Work,

Recently I had a very pleasant surprise: Springfield MO has 4G cellular internet coverage! Specifically, Clear has some WiMax towers up covering quite a bit of Springfield as well as Ozark, Republic and possibly Nixa. If you have a compatible Sprint 4G phone then you may already be good to go. I will post speedtest results when I [...]

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