[TriLUG] Android Phone vs iPhone vs other smartphones

[Keith Woodie]

Smells like a needed android app....

Maybe 2.1 improves on this too :)

Keith Woodie


On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Christopher L Merrill <
chris at webperformance.com> wrote:

> On 3/18/2010 1:37 PM, Keith Woodie wrote:
>
>> I really appreciate all of the helpful responses!
>>
>
> I forgot to mention one thing that I'm _really_ unhappy with on the
> droid - the search function in the contact manager.  It is bad.  Way
> beyond bad, really, closer to useless. Kinda shocking given that Google
> is driving Android.  Since 1995 I've been able to search all contacts
> by any field on my various incarnations of the PalmOS. In the Google
> contacts app, you can ONLY search by first and last name (note that
> google.com/contacts does not have this problem).  Search by company
> name?  Nope. Search by city or street?  Nope. Search by nickname or notes?
> Faahhgedaboutit!  This is a constant irritant for me.  So if you're
> coming from Palm or any other OS with a contact search that is actually
> usable, consider yourself warned :(
>
>
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