activekey: Keep Your GE Active Key Charged With Your Phone Charger - 01/09/09 01:53 AM
The new GE Active Keys are convenient and small and you don't have to use a cradle and connect to your computer to synch, they update via radio. However, the radio's aren't very efficient and will drag down the charge on the Active Key in a couple of days.
There are several solutions: 1) carry the Active Key in and place it on a home charger every day, 2) get a special car charger for your Active Key at a cost of over $20.00. 3) Use your existing cell phone automobile charger.
Yep, if you have a cell phone that charges … (11 comments)

activekey: Activekey batteries running down too quickly? - Try this. - 07/30/08 03:31 AM
I keep hearing agents complaining about how short the battery seems to keep a charge on their ActiveKey. Many have gone and bought the autocharger for them. Me, I have enough stuff in my cab (yeah, I drive a truck for real estate) and don't want yet another cable device (already have a charger for my phone and for my laptop, beleive it or not).
There is a way you can make your charge last for weeks, believe it or not.
Turn the radio off! Yes, the biggest drain on the ActiveKey battery is the radio. Even when you turn the … (15 comments)