View Full Version : THE OFFCIAL SIDEKICK 3 QUESTIONS THREAD
$tunnafresh
August 12th, 2006, 11:32 AM
anyone have any questions? i will answer them :wave:
Kdubb377
August 12th, 2006, 12:26 PM
how do u sidekick page? and how do u make your own ringtones/ or assign a song as a ringtone?
MIX
August 12th, 2006, 12:53 PM
u cant make ur own ringtones
u cant make ur own ringtones
KillaKalli
August 12th, 2006, 01:02 PM
why u all use the sidekick ? u can only go online and write messanges cam shit. a cell is batter there u can call and its smaller. u hot all in one...
$tunnafresh
August 12th, 2006, 08:12 PM
why u all use the sidekick ? u can only go online and write messanges cam shit. a cell is batter there u can call and its smaller. u hot all in one...
cuz da sidekick has fast internet....no other phone comes close to sidekick wen it comes to aim, yahoo, or msn messengers...email.....keypad...mp3.
InsaneHurricane
August 13th, 2006, 01:48 AM
i really dont be usin my phone for writing shit, its easier for me just to call a nigga if i wanna say something. im chillin with the slvr right now, shit plays music, and is hella thin. but i guess if u writing emails a lot a sidekick would be for you
InsaneHurricane
August 13th, 2006, 01:50 AM
oh but i do got a question, if you goin on the internet , can you see the real pages on the sidekick or is it a phone kinda browser ?
wlivingston04
August 13th, 2006, 02:07 AM
can you make the mp3 files into ringtones?
KillaKalli
August 13th, 2006, 06:36 AM
ya but u got a big thing ! how fo u call a nigga on a side kick ? *lol* got it umts ?
$tunnafresh
August 13th, 2006, 09:36 PM
oh but i do got a question, if you goin on the internet , can you see the real pages on the sidekick or is it a phone kinda browser ?
real webpages
$tunnafresh
August 13th, 2006, 09:37 PM
can you make the mp3 files into ringtones?
no...im not answering this question again...tmobile has locked this features so they can make more money
KillaKalli
August 14th, 2006, 10:22 AM
fuck t-mobile they mak only shit whit the phones
yum114
August 14th, 2006, 12:12 PM
killakalli learn english cus I dont understand nothing you saying.
KillaKalli
August 14th, 2006, 12:23 PM
they make shit with the phones
goat364
August 14th, 2006, 12:35 PM
how do i add the sound when i flip the screen please help
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 01:08 PM
how do i add the sound when i flip the screen please help
do u have ur own backround?
goat364
August 14th, 2006, 01:26 PM
do u have ur own backround?
yea i have my own backround
KillaKalli
August 14th, 2006, 01:42 PM
so question. why u should buy me one ? what all can do a sidekick ?
Bruinhooper32
August 14th, 2006, 02:14 PM
How do you set your own background?
KillaKalli
August 14th, 2006, 02:24 PM
why is the sidekick so popular in the us ?
murphdurph
August 14th, 2006, 02:49 PM
i know that T mobile has locked the ringtone Mp3 but do u think they will hack it here sumtime or will it always be like that cuz u an the backround is there any other hacks to it
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 04:23 PM
i know that T mobile has locked the ringtone Mp3 but do u think they will hack it here sumtime or will it always be like that cuz u an the backround is there any other hacks to it
nope...mp3s rintones will never be hacked.. u need the device key
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 04:26 PM
yea i have my own backround
all you have to do is edit the sound u want to open and close and convert it to wav. then put this code at the bottom of the text file that u have in ur themes folder
system-hinge-close-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
system-hinge-open-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
and add the wav files to the theme folder.
n thats all there is too it...any questions jus ask
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 04:27 PM
why is the sidekick so popular in the us ?
for one its stylish
fast web browsing
mp3 player
aim/yahoo/msn
n da list goes on
Soul Assassin
August 14th, 2006, 04:38 PM
da new sidekick sucks my left nut, i thought it was good & played round wit it, it blows so bad, get da MDA if u want a good phone
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 04:54 PM
da new sidekick sucks my left nut, i thought it was good & played round wit it, it blows so bad, get da MDA if u want a good phone
yea.. n pay more for internet and other serivces..and no aim :laugh:
Soul Assassin
August 14th, 2006, 04:58 PM
MDA has AIM, its only 5$ more a month & has speaker bluetooth...fuck outta here b, MDA is way fuckin better.....Sidekick is better lookin, but has nothin special 2 it features like da MDA does
$tunnafresh
August 14th, 2006, 05:55 PM
MDA has AIM, its only 5$ more a month & has speaker bluetooth...fuck outta here b, MDA is way fuckin better.....Sidekick is better lookin, but has nothin special 2 it features like da MDA does
ok ur point is? mda doesnt have hiptop aim or yahoo or msn...sidekick has bluetooth..has a speaker...and has faster internet then tha mda..text messaging is seperate n not included in internet
Soul Assassin
August 15th, 2006, 01:18 AM
omg da MDA has AIM, MSN & ICQ
415Pinolero510
August 15th, 2006, 03:28 AM
GOOD IDEA.
$tunnafresh
August 15th, 2006, 12:29 PM
omg da MDA has AIM, MSN & ICQ
yea but its not hiptop
Soul Assassin
August 15th, 2006, 12:55 PM
whats hiptop AIM?
$tunnafresh
August 15th, 2006, 01:09 PM
whats hiptop AIM?
the best aim ever...and fastest
KillaKalli
August 15th, 2006, 01:53 PM
@~*StUnNaFrE$H*~_VIP: we in germany use for shit like that a cell. u can the same do with it like the sitekick !!!!! and its more smaler than a big sitekick !
$tunnafresh
August 15th, 2006, 02:58 PM
@~*StUnNaFrE$H*~_VIP: we in germany use for shit like that a cell. u can the same do with it like the sitekick !!!!! and its more smaler than a big sitekick !if its smaller w/e ur using..it has a smaller screen n no keypad so it wack
:hit:
KillaKalli
August 15th, 2006, 03:16 PM
for what u need a big screen like that for write shit and stuff ? i got an motorola V3i and thats all i need.
$tunnafresh
August 15th, 2006, 07:09 PM
for what u need a big screen like that for write shit and stuff ? i got an motorola V3i and thats all i need.
*imagines surfing the web on that* :smh:
*imagines talking on aim without a keypad*:smh:
Bapesta_101
August 15th, 2006, 07:19 PM
looks like stunna is on the sidekick 3`s nut lol funny shit
defending it and all that
calm down its jus a phone dawg.
$tunnafresh
August 16th, 2006, 09:36 PM
looks like stunna is on the sidekick 3`s nut lol funny shit
defending it and all that
calm down its jus a phone dawg.
didnt know sidekick 3 has balls...i guess thats something a sidekick has that u dont
murphdurph
August 17th, 2006, 12:09 AM
damn a lil drama breaking out in the help thread has there been any more hacks or new features found out to be used on the sidekick lately other then the background
$tunnafresh
August 17th, 2006, 12:45 AM
damn a lil drama breaking out in the help thread has there been any more hacks or new features found out to be used on the sidekick lately other then the background
the hacks that have been found
1. how to make your own backround
2. how to create ur own sound wen u open and close the sidekick
3. how to remove da icon ppl wen u go to phone
SiZZURP
August 17th, 2006, 01:05 AM
is the SK3 worth getting over other phones similar to it, ive heard alot of people say they don't like it and alot of people that do...
I was gonna pick one up next week.....
murphdurph
August 17th, 2006, 03:27 PM
^^ i like the sidekick its the first sidekick ive ever got its does everything i need it to with extras and its reasonably priced compared to everything else out that does the same things
cheenom3
August 18th, 2006, 12:59 PM
cuz da sidekick has fast internet....no other phone comes close to sidekick wen it comes to aim, yahoo, or msn messengers...email.....keypad...mp3.
treo. can do everything the sidekick does with one hand. literally
$tunnafresh
August 18th, 2006, 01:21 PM
treo. can do everything the sidekick does with one hand. literally
k then go buy da treo idc..
cheenom3
August 18th, 2006, 01:41 PM
got it already. i am just saying.
cheenom3
August 18th, 2006, 01:44 PM
k then go buy da treo idc..
i am just saying. just adding in my two cents & another option of phone
$tunnafresh
August 18th, 2006, 06:34 PM
i am just saying. just adding in my two cents & another option of phone
this is a sidekick3 discussion/questions not a treo one :tongue:
cheenom3
August 19th, 2006, 01:33 AM
this is a sidekick3 discussion/questions not a treo one :tongue:
you are right, i am talking about the sidekick. just not in a positive light
Thaprince
August 21st, 2006, 06:59 PM
Can u get me a device key and do u have one
Lylbxplaya4lyfe
August 22nd, 2006, 12:20 AM
im thinking bout getten the third one have the second one noww and a nextel that i wanna fuck break intoo a hunrdered pieces thing has teh shittest service
$tunnafresh
August 22nd, 2006, 12:05 PM
Can u get me a device key and do u have one
funniest shit i ever heard :laugh:
$tunnafresh
August 26th, 2006, 05:19 PM
bump.
peeps
August 29th, 2006, 02:45 PM
how do you put your own background
$tunnafresh
August 30th, 2006, 10:28 PM
how do you put your own background
search da mobile database..porky has made a thread already
where da bustdowns at?
August 31st, 2006, 02:37 PM
so the only way to get a ringtone is to buy one there is nothin else i can do, get one sent to me or emailed sumtin
$tunnafresh
September 2nd, 2006, 09:47 PM
so the only way to get a ringtone is to buy one there is nothin else i can do, get one sent to me or emailed sumtin
they only way is to buy it
murphdurph
September 4th, 2006, 09:54 PM
i just found this site sidekicktones.com does that work for ring tones for the sidekick
$tunnafresh
September 5th, 2006, 09:43 AM
i just found this site sidekicktones.com does that work for ring tones for the sidekick
NO....only way to get a ringtone is to buy it
murphdurph
September 5th, 2006, 06:13 PM
the one thing i cant figure out is is there an alarm clock on the sidekick i know pretty much every phone has one but i havent figured out how to do it for this yet
Sikskillz84
September 5th, 2006, 06:49 PM
Wheres the cheapest place to get a sidekick
and
i got a sidekick 2 how much do i sell it for
cheenom3
September 5th, 2006, 10:53 PM
Wheres the cheapest place to get a sidekick
and
i got a sidekick 2 how much do i sell it for
ebay. find the sidekick 3 under new phones with plans.
illjordanz
September 7th, 2006, 09:33 PM
is there a pre paid sk3??
$tunnafresh
September 8th, 2006, 08:24 PM
Wheres the cheapest place to get a sidekick
and
i got a sidekick 2 how much do i sell it for
buy da sk3 from an authorized dealer..not tmobile....tmobile rips u off
i got mine from a authorized dealer with a 1 yr contract for 200$ compared to tmobiles 350...and for 2 years the price was 150 from authorized dealer and 300 from tmobile
$tunnafresh
September 8th, 2006, 08:25 PM
is there a pre paid sk3??
yes...the phone will cost 400$ tho
$tunnafresh
September 8th, 2006, 08:25 PM
the one thing i cant figure out is is there an alarm clock on the sidekick i know pretty much every phone has one but i havent figured out how to do it for this yet
u need to buy timetravler
illjordanz
September 8th, 2006, 09:49 PM
yes...the phone will cost 400$ tho
so if i by the fone on ebay o sumtin fo cheap and buy those 30$ SIM cards, n juss buy minutes fo it...it will work
C-lo 3o5
September 8th, 2006, 10:24 PM
no...im not answering this question again...tmobile has locked this features so they can make more money
I KNO A WAY!
youngkd33
September 9th, 2006, 07:23 PM
^^^ and it is???
Tha_Boss
September 10th, 2006, 04:12 PM
how do i put games on it
C-lo 3o5
September 13th, 2006, 07:58 PM
I KNO A WAY!
nvmnd...i went back to the webstie to share with you guys and it says it was fake and it could fuck up yourphone and you lose warranty for trying.....sorry
king_of_sneepur13
September 16th, 2006, 09:07 PM
*imagines surfing the web on that* :smh:
*imagines talking on aim without a keypad*:smh:
lmao!:laugh:
/is a sidekick owner and has used the mda and it sucks balls..... dude should get a sidekick for real
GunitLexus82
September 17th, 2006, 02:42 AM
cuz da sidekick has fast internet....no other phone comes close to sidekick wen it comes to aim, yahoo, or msn messengers...email.....keypad...mp3.
I BEG TO DIFFER THE WINDOWS MOBILE PHONES SHIT ON THE SIDEKICK. THE SK3 a bitch for, I got if for my girl while I have the pocket pc. REAL WEB BROWSING, NOT T-MOBILE'S VERSION OF THE INTERNET
youngkd33
September 17th, 2006, 06:06 PM
i like tho windows mobile phones too but i'm more into the sidekick tho
TAKMONEY
September 23rd, 2006, 09:05 AM
yea u can use songs as ur ringtone u hav 2 do it through bluetooth
$tunnafresh
September 23rd, 2006, 07:43 PM
yea u can use songs as ur ringtone u hav 2 do it through bluetooth
not possible
digler83
February 28th, 2007, 11:56 PM
IMA ASK THE #1 QUESTION CAN U MAKE UR OWN RINGTONES PLZ REPLY
KillaKalli
March 24th, 2007, 08:08 AM
now i got an sidekick 3. can o get the w-wade theme 4 my normal version ? are there some tricks that i musst know ?
king_of_sneepur13
March 25th, 2007, 03:23 PM
I BEG TO DIFFER THE WINDOWS MOBILE PHONES SHIT ON THE SIDEKICK. THE SK3 a bitch for, I got if for my girl while I have the pocket pc. REAL WEB BROWSING, NOT T-MOBILE'S VERSION OF THE INTERNET
well congradufuckinglations.... this is a question thread for the sk3 not a thread where you talk about everything better....:smh:
king_of_sneepur13
March 25th, 2007, 03:24 PM
IMA ASK THE #1 QUESTION CAN U MAKE UR OWN RINGTONES PLZ REPLY
dude you're an idiot.... page 1 of this thread go there now..
YounGRoCkY_AkA_BuLLeTz
April 11th, 2007, 07:01 PM
I SOLD MY SK3 2 MONTHS AGO & REALIZED I NEED THAT SHIT BACK. THAT SHIT COMES IN HANDY, IM BOUTTA COP ONE NEXT WEEK...
My opinion....Once you go sidekick, you never go back. :woot:
kingofdcourts
April 16th, 2007, 07:34 PM
yo i jus coppd dis sk of dis kid...i insert my sim...shit already upgraded to a sidekick plan...n it comes to som registration screen n i enter all da info n den it goes "this sidekick is already registered." U kno wat i can do bout dat?
BlackWallStreetFaLife
April 16th, 2007, 08:42 PM
did a usb cable come with your sidekick?
Skane87
April 16th, 2007, 09:09 PM
ok well umm.. i had my sk since it came out.. and like now tha battery meter stays @ 100% most of tha time.. then while in use.. it will just shut off.. :-\.. soo iunno if its tha battery or tha device itself..
LAZIEBEATZ
April 18th, 2007, 06:41 PM
hey this post is for all the developers out there, i have no idea how to do anything when it comes to that, if there any possible way that anyone could develop a ******** program for me in you free time so that i could submit it for a developers key, say a clock, or something along those lines i would greatly appreciate it. the reason im asking is because i want to watch videos on my phone and adn i dont want to shell our another 400 dollars for a smart phone when i have about a year and a half left on my tmobile contract. if anyone can help that would be greatly appreciated
and also i have a **** load of music if your up to the task of helping me out could hook you up wit anything you want. please private message me if your down to do it. thanks
$tunnafresh
April 18th, 2007, 07:03 PM
did a usb cable come with your sidekick?
yes
ok well umm.. i had my sk since it came out.. and like now tha battery meter stays @ 100% most of tha time.. then while in use.. it will just shut off.. :-\.. soo iunno if its tha battery or tha device itself..
its is a bug that the sidekicks 3 had when they first came out (incorrect battery meter reading)..if should have been fixed by now through an OTA update
$tunnafresh
April 18th, 2007, 07:04 PM
hey this post is for all the developers out there, i have no idea how to do anything when it comes to that, if there any possible way that anyone could develop a ******** program for me in you free time so that i could submit it for a developers key, say a clock, or something along those lines i would greatly appreciate it. the reason im asking is because i want to watch videos on my phone and adn i dont want to shell our another 400 dollars for a smart phone when i have about a year and a half left on my tmobile contract. if anyone can help that would be greatly appreciated
and also i have a **** load of music if your up to the task of helping me out could hook you up wit anything you want. please private message me if your down to do it. thanks
u cant watch videos on ur sidekick3 period. it is not capable.
swishahouse4life
April 19th, 2007, 12:02 PM
is it worth getting a sidekick?
BeUnliMit3d
April 30th, 2007, 10:37 PM
i got a few soo...
1. can a sidekick work with other companies like bell? or rogers?
2. can it even call other people? :confused:
¤MoNtErUnThEcItY¤
May 1st, 2007, 06:25 PM
looks at the ringtones in the download catalog..*cries*
BeUnliMit3d
May 5th, 2007, 07:32 PM
bump my question^^^^
stupidhoesz562
May 6th, 2007, 01:05 AM
Is there A sidekick3 software to unlock the phone
ΛirForceÒne
May 7th, 2007, 01:55 PM
Propz!!
76xCLUMZY-Gx11
May 8th, 2007, 01:38 AM
how do i unlock the phone??? so other carrier can use it?
!TEmpEr-mEntAL!
May 15th, 2007, 08:50 PM
all you have to do is edit the sound u want to open and close and convert it to wav. then put this code at the bottom of the text file that u have in ur themes folder
system-hinge-close-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
system-hinge-open-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
and add the wav files to the theme folder.
n thats all there is too it...any questions jus ask
there is no damn text file in the themes folder :mad:
!TEmpEr-mEntAL!
May 15th, 2007, 08:59 PM
^ NVM ...i figured it out :D
!TEmpEr-mEntAL!
May 27th, 2007, 10:25 AM
all you have to do is edit the sound u want to open and close and convert it to wav. then put this code at the bottom of the text file that u have in ur themes folder
system-hinge-close-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
system-hinge-open-sound FILE NAME HERE.wav
and add the wav files to the theme folder.
n thats all there is too it...any questions jus ask
you're missing a step in your instructions. you had to add something else in the text file also. i forgot what it was though.
here's my hinge sound! :D.....
txbEa6neTHM
atlgeorgia_7
July 17th, 2007, 04:42 AM
is it possible to transfer games from ur computer to ur kicc
‡Bowl§worth‡
July 22nd, 2007, 02:45 AM
how do you restore the phone to factory defaults?
Miss-Lady
August 26th, 2007, 10:13 AM
how you import skins/themes onto the sidekick 3?
kwoodz
August 27th, 2007, 08:49 PM
how you import skins/themes onto the sidekick 3?
u can hit sk3themes.comthey have madd themes/skins there..
kwoodz
August 27th, 2007, 08:56 PM
oh but i do got a question, if you goin on the internet , can you see the real pages on the sidekick or is it a phone kinda browser ?
props.. i like that sig..:D
KillaKalli
August 28th, 2007, 01:57 PM
how can i change my ringtone ?
liloneff
February 5th, 2008, 08:51 PM
how do u unlock the sidekick 3 and i have t mobile so it shouldn't be a problem right big propz if you can help me
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