Android OS Version 2.1, aka Eclair. Please only use operating system tags when your question is truly specific to the OS!
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How to upgrade android market to Google play
I am using Micromax Android A60( version android 2.1 ) phone since two years ago.
Now the Market app is not working. When I download any other app it gives error download unsuccessful. Even the ...
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How to use phone as an USB Wi-Fi adapter? [duplicate]
I would like to use my SE Xperia 8 with 2.1 as an usb wifi adapter to my PC. What I would like to do is set it to access point mode and share my ADSL internet with my laptop through wifi.
I would ...
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How to backup original firmware and personal data before firmware change?
Before I try a custom-built firmware, I would like to backup the original one from my 2.1 SE Xperia phone. I know some original firmwares are out there to download but I would trust my own one better. ...
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Deadbeef player running after exit, bug or feature?
I have a problem with Deadbeef player. Upon exiting the player, when music is not playing, the player remains running in the background indefinitely or until forcibly shut down through the services ...
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How to upgrade Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 to Android 3 or newer [duplicate]
I know my mobile phone is really old, but I want to know what if I can upgrade its Android from 2.1-update1 to any newer version which allow me to store applications configurations on SD card.... Can ...
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Where do i find cwm recovery for samsung captivate?
I rooted my 2.3.5 and then returned my Samsung Captive i897 to stock 2.1 update 1 ROM. But now I want to put cyanogen 9 ICS -- but the CWM recovery does not work anymore.
Where do I find one for 2.1? ...
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System audio files appearing in playlist
I wasn't satisfied with the selection of sounds the phone was giving me for the alarm, so I installed ES File Explorer and picked out some ringtone sounds from the phone's system/media/audio folder. ...
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How do I upgrade my Sony Xperia X10 mini to Anroid 2.1?
I am trying to explain to my friend who lives in another country how to upgrade their phone to Android 2.1 so that they can use WhatsApp.
Can anyone help?
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FakeGGSearch.a - Lookout found a virus on my Android Phone
I use Android 2.1update1 and installed Lookout, and now Lookout says that: "FakeGGSearch.a" is a trojan, but I can't uninstall it!
Now what? What can I do about this? Google didn't returned any ...
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List of which phone builts with multitouch in the browser?
I have seen this which led me to Droidthing. Although being the most thorough i have seen so far, it would need it more detailed.
Background being: some 2.x phones have a multitouch stock browser, ...
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I can't connect wifi tether network with tablet
I used wifi tether application to share internet connection in rooted xperia x8 android 2.1 version. It is work for my laptop.
I can connect this network correctly with my laptop. But I can not ...
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How do I tether over wifi in rooted Xperia x8?
I would like to tether over wifi rooted Xperia X8 running Android 2.1.
I used wifi tether app but I just saw error message "Sorry, but your kernel does note have all necessary feathers for running ...
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Error: “reloc_library cannot locate 'fdatasync'”
I have my phone connected to my laptop via the USB cable and ADB is able to identify the device. When I run adb devices it returns the phone in the list of connected devices. Running the command adb ...
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Alternative of CyanogenMod-5 but Android 2.1 for HTC Dream G1 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I find stock or custom ROMs for my Android device?
I am currently using Cyanogenmod-5 (Android 2.1) for my HTC Dream G1. But it runs quite slow and I dont want ...
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Determining the cause of a strange “the other side can't hear me” issue
Recently I started to notice that a lot of people who call me, can't hear my voice during the call.
The phone is an almost 2 years old Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, so I guess the microphone ...
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What phones support voice search? [closed]
I need a phone with Android operating system that supports voice search, and speech recognition. How can I understand if a phone supports voice recognition or not? Does each phone with Android support ...
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Why I get this message while trying to update firmware of Archos 7 home tablet? [closed]
I have been trying to update the firmware on my tablet and I keep getting an error message like this:
Unknown update.archos.com Download unsuccessful.
I tried it several times and got the same ...
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upgarde to 2.2 android OS- X8 mobile
can anyone provide me the simple steps to upgrade to 2.2 from 2.1 android OS for X8 Xperia mobile. If so, is that fine to do myself without the help of sony erricson departmental store ?
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How can I get the latest compatible app version?
I once had Acrobat Reader and Seesmic installed in my LG GT540 (Android 2.1).
I had to uninstall them to free some space. After a few days I tried to install those apps again, but their updates made ...
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Disable Android Market localization
I'm using LG GT540 with (LG) official Android 2.1. The market has never been updated, but months ago, the top apps show my local (Vietnam) apps.
Those top rated are actually very bad, can I disable ...
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Can you install skyfire on a pandigital andriod eclair tablet without a phone? [closed]
I only seem to find one way to install Skyfire 2.0, but the andriod market won't let me put it on my tablet because I don't have an andriod phone. Did I miss something, or should I save myself the ...
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Tools for using connected phone via PC/Headset
My question is: Are there any tools to use a via USB connected android phone on windows/pc?
I'm using a analog headset and want to answer calls via the headset when my phone is connected.
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Spica i5700: How to downgrade from froyo 2.2 to eclair 2.1
Im a new andriod user. I have a spica i5700 with froyo version of 2.2.2, I want to downgrade it to Eclair 2.1 because I find the screen often produces erratic movements such as auto input to my ...
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Loop device possible on Android 2.1 Hero?
I'm trying to get Ubunto running on my Android after failing with Debian.
I couldn't mount the image. Now the Ubunto Tutorial says that the phone must support loop devices. How can I figure that out, ...
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Can I install applications onto sd card with Android 2.1? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there any way to move apps to my sd card in android 2.1 on my phone?
When I install applications, my app store to internal memory. So, i want to install my app onto ...
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Why are some apps on the market incompatible with my device?
I own a Motorola Flipout, Android 2.1 stock ROM. According to the market the app "Handyticket Deutschland" is not compatible with my phone. The required Android version is 1.5 or above. How can I tell ...
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How to Ignore the Icons in Camera Album? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unwanted folders showing up in Gallery. Can they be removed?
My Album contains Camera Pics and the icons of other applications. Those icons are there in my SD Card. I ...
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How can I update my HTC Desire when the OTA update is missing?
I have an HTC desire and have Orange as a provider in the UK. The software information displays my firmware version as being "2.1-update1".
I discovered that my phone is not up to date, because ...
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Unable to use apps that access the Internet on wifi
I have recently had a pretty weird problem with my new LG Shine Plus which I hope you guys could help, here is what I did:
When I first sign up for the phone, I purchased a one month data plan just ...
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Downgrade to official LG GT540 2.1updated
I've installed Android 2.3 (Cyanogen Mod) to my LG GT540 phone, but it's too unstable. I would like to downgrade back to 2.1update (it's the OS I have when I buy the phone), or any official newer ...
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How to customize the notification bar?
I don't know even thats possible in case of Xperia mini pro. When I flashed Cyanogen ROM into my Xperia Mini Pro, I was able to customize the notification bar. I mean I was able to change the ...
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How can I change the account used for contact sync?
My phone currently synchronizes the contacts with my personal Google account. I would like to change that so it would synchronize the contacts with an other account of mine. I added the other account, ...
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How to force the phone to connect to the internet?
I own Xperia Mini Pro which has Android 2.1-update1. I am facing an issue on Internet Connection. I downloaded the settings for my Edge Connection from my SIM services. Sometimes after downloading the ...
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Some of the Applications are getting downloaded more than once from Android Market
I observed one funny thing. I have the habit of installing the applications directly from Android market on PC.
How to install the Apps directly from PC ?
Ans: I have a Google Account. I open the ...
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What are the differences between android 2.1 and android 2.2 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What advantages or new things have you found when upgrading from Android 2.1 to 2.2 ?
I am going to buy an android phone now i have two choices either to buy a ...
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Is there any application that can Pause and Record the video? [closed]
I own Xperia mini Pro with Android 2.1-update1. I noticed that my mobile Camera is not allowing me to pause and record the video. I had to record the video continuously without any pause. I know this ...
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How to increase the download speed of Torrent on Android Mobile?
I own Xperia Mini Pro. Recently I came to know that there are some Torrents Clients available on Android Market. So I installed aDownloader to download some movies from Torrent server. I want to know ...
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Accessibility option in Android 2.1
I own Xperia Mini Pro which has Android 2.1-update1.
I noticed Accessibility settings in my phones settings.
What are these settings and why these settings are required ?
I opened these Accessibility ...
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Issue with the Apps that are installed on SD Card after reinserting the SD Card
I am using an Xperia X10 mini pro (Android 2.1-update1). I rooted the phone and partitioned the 8GB SD Card into two parts.
1. ext3 2. FAT32.
I installed Link2SD to move the apps to SD Card. This has ...
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I Want to Download ann App That is Free and is for android 1.6, i have android 2.1 and it says its not compatible [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why are some Apps on the market incompatible with my device?
Thats it.
I Wanna Download This App
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Upgrading developer phone
I've an HTC Magic Developer Phone running Android 1.6. I want to upgrade it to Andriod 2.1. Please guide me how to do this.
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Motorola Defy Gallery app is crashing upon start
I have for a couple weeks a Motorola Defy with Android 2.1 (Eclair), since today the Gallery app crashes upon start, the screen is shown for a less than a second and then it dies.
The only odd thing I ...
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Formatting internal storage harmfull?
I have been messing around with my Archos 7 Home Tablet V1, and have currently installed this ROM.
Now when I go to Settings -> SD card & device storage, Total space under SD card is ...
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How to check if GPS is working (Android 2.1, Samsung Galaxy-5)? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Easiest way for testing the internal GPS
My new Samsung Galaxy i5500 (or Galaxy 5 or whatever other name they confuse us with) (android 2.1) has a build-in GPS. However, ...
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Cool Android features and hidden tips and tricks?
I've very recently got an Android (2.1) smartphone. What are useful/cool Android features?
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Samsung Galaxy S Firmware Update
I'm experiencing trouble with the 2.1 to 2.2 update. It looks like this advice doesn't work for me as I have no Software Update button. I also tried this advice but it seems that I'm not able to put ...
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Is it possible to update from 2.1 to 2.3?
I've got a galaxy s device and want to update it to latest android releace. I'd like to skip the 2.2 update and just do the 2.3 update. Is it possible?
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rom manager needs to reflash after every reboot
phone : htc hero.
I've started using rom manager for clockwork mod.
However; it seems that every time I want to reboot into clockwork recovery; I need to reflash it.
Rom manager shows that current ...
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Android 2.1 - MyTouch 3G Slide - Preparing SD Card mal-function - Formatted SD Card after taking out and putting back in :(
Operating System: Android 2.2
Device: HTC MyTouch 3G Slide
SD Card: Micro SD 8GB Sandisk card that is less than 1 year old
Background:
This feature formatted my working SD Card w/ all my pictures ...
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Use the USB cable as an audio interface when the phone is plugged in
Whenever I'm at my desk, my phone is plugged into my PC and I use both my phone's (internal) headphones and my PC's (external) headphones. The reason is that I use my phone for podcasts and my PC for ...
