Recent content by friedmjb

Hi Andy, I'm pleased to see so many folks with strong opinions. At the end of the day, the answer is always "it depends". Make a checklist of what you need vs. what you want. At the end of the day, you may need the faster processor, or the money you saved by going with a slower processor. I...

Has anyone seen anything about a privacy screen protector?

I'm glad there is a 30 day return policy. I was told at the Microsoft store that I would get 10 hours of battery life. I travel cross-country on a regular basis (5.5 hr flights). Unfortunately, the former US Airways (now American Airlines) does not have power outlets. I'm going to give...

I have an app store issue on my VZW HTC 8X. For the past several weeks, I have not received any automatic notifications of application updates when I go into the app store on my phone. Also, there were some updates announced a few weeks ago, such as an update to beats audio. I cannot find beats...

I use mine all throughout Central and South America. In Mexico, I always get a 3G signal. Right now, I'm in Panama, and I'm getting an H (I assume is for HSPA) or E (assume Edge). There is no way to change which carrier to which you are connected (unlike other providers and phones which allow...

At least you are getting some form of update. Nothing from Verizon at all!

Other than NFC and a slightly larger screen, there is nothing you will benefit from by moving to the 8X. I have one, and wish I could go back to Android, but my company has not yet certified any Android devices on Verizon. There are too many outstanding bugs with Windows Phone 8. It's a "nice"...

once again, no love from Verizon

Just got my Verizon HTC 8X. When does an MS update come out?

I just got my Verizon 8X, and it will not pair with my BMW 328i. Frustrating!