1
vote
0answers
36 views
Why does “Phone booted!!!” toast message show up on start up?
Recently, whenever I power on my phone, a toast appears saying "phone booted!!!". What does that mean? Is it a virus? I haven't installed any apps in a week or so.
-4
votes
0answers
28 views
What does the “last seen” status stand for? [closed]
My boyfriend's phone is shown to me as "Last seen at 22.57 pm". I last spoke to him at 20.40pm. He tells me he stays online and doesn't close the app.
So what does the "last seen" stand for then? Is ...
-3
votes
0answers
26 views
How to add list inside a TAB in Android [closed]
Here is the JAVA code File Name:: *Tabs.java*
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.widget.TabHost;
import android.widget.TabHost.TabSpec;
public class Tabs extends ...
0
votes
0answers
18 views
Trouble moving apps to SD card
I followed the instructions mentioned in this site and I partitioned my 8GB SD card alloting 512 MB to my second partition. I then used Link2SD and linked all my apps to SD card. Every time I install ...
-1
votes
0answers
9 views
3gp link extracted from Youtube gdata API not working [closed]
I have extracted Video Data using gdata API and got 3gp url for format 1,6. This i got extracted from Media:Group --> Media:content element.
following are sample url
...
0
votes
1answer
22 views
If I charge Nexus 4 with a wireless charger will it charge considering red LED error
I've had a red LED error in my Nexus 4 for a week and it won't turn on or charge. I've tried everything, pressing the power button for 60 seconds, etc. I even opened it up and removed the battery and ...
2
votes
1answer
55 views
Last seen time for Whatsapp contact not showing anymore
Is there any other reason - than being blocked - that I wont be able to see a Whatsapp contact's "last seen" time anymore?
1
vote
0answers
25 views
Clock widgets and other widgets freezing on GS4
Often when I charge my GS4 phone two different clock widgets and my GNotes widgets freeze up. I have to restart the phone to make the widgets work again. The clock widgets are BeWeather and Fancy ...
1
vote
1answer
33 views
Using the same Skype number on computer and phone
I have a Skype account on my computer. I have a need to have the same number on my cell phone. What do I need to do?
0
votes
0answers
9 views
SMS does not get sent [migrated]
I am trying to make a sms sending app but the sms does not get sent. Please guide.
package com.example.smsbomber;
import android.R.string;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
...
0
votes
1answer
23 views
Google Now for GingerBread?
Is it possible to get Google Now on old phones ? It really sounds amazing.I would love to try it out :)
I found this for ICS. - http://techzei.com/get-google-now-on-android-4-0-ice-cream-sandwich/
0
votes
0answers
26 views
How to fix the boot of an android tablet
I have a Plum link tablet that when it is booting doesn't load the OS. When it tries loading the OS it gives me this error: Unfortunately system UI has stopped, and then cannot complete loading the ...
1
vote
1answer
12 views
How do I delete a Non - primary Gmail account from Gmail app 4.3.1?
This was easy to do before the upgrade, now it doesn't do this. It doesn't make sense to have to do a factory reset! It's less intuitive!
2
votes
0answers
23 views
How to access Samsung Galaxy S2 storage while phone is off
My Galaxy S2 recently froze while browsing facebook using Firefox (the loading animation kept playing though), then shut down after a minute. I haven't been able to turn it back on since then. I tried ...
2
votes
3answers
29 views
Setting custom permissions per-application [duplicate]
I want more granular control over permissions. I’m fine with applications having some permissions, but I want to be in charge and have more granular control.
Can this be done on Android? I know iOS ...
1
vote
0answers
26 views
Galaxy S3 Mini drains excessive battery when Wifi is ON
This question is linked to this one: Wifi battery saving tips or automation
This time, the question is different.
I have here a Galaxy S3 Mini phone that behaves strange. When Wifi is OFF, battery ...
0
votes
2answers
26 views
Is there a nice one click alarm for android?
Sometimes when I'm tired, I take a nap of 1 hour. Doing that with the native clock on android require a lot of clicks. I would like to have an app that whenever the button is pressed, it starts to ...
-2
votes
0answers
24 views
Android list of songs app [closed]
I have a project where I need to list a 100 songs and when the user clicks on a specific song, it displays the song's lyrics, I have 100 text files. I have a class where I use a list view and array to ...
2
votes
1answer
15 views
How do I enter the Safe Mode on a HTC Desire?
This is for those of you who need to enter what is known as "safe mode" on HTC Desire. There may be several reasons why one needs to enter this mode. It is usually because the phone is not working ...
3
votes
0answers
42 views
K9 doesn't like my SSL cert
My mail provider recently updated their SSL certificate and now I'm getting errors in K9 mail when I try to test my server information:
java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: ...
1
vote
0answers
23 views
How to root HTC Amaze?
I want to root my HTC Amaze, Is there a good tutorial or step by step way to do it? I have followed the following and the similar but it is not working.
...
3
votes
1answer
24 views
Swype remove special characters?
Is there a plugin or any other way to use swype but force it to auto-replace special characters like č with c, ž with z etc. ?
As currently Swype is predicting words - for example: "Španija" and it ...
-1
votes
0answers
23 views
Screen for READING [closed]
I want to buy a tablet which I hope to use as a paper replacement, so it has to be good for reading.
I understand that the high end iPad and Kindle tablets are essentially just normal screens with ...
0
votes
0answers
27 views
How to download all photos to one folder like in iPhone
iOS saved all photos in one folder but android saves it in different folders which is difficult to organize. Does anyone know how to make Android save all photos in one folder.?
i am using samsung ...
4
votes
1answer
505 views
Getting double message notifications after replacing Talk with Hangouts
I've updated Google Talk to "Hangouts (replaces Talk)". Now whenever I get a message, I receive two notifications: one from the new Hangouts app and the other from the old Talk app. How do I disable ...
0
votes
0answers
26 views
Google Play store crashes and gapps process not working since upgrading to Jelly Bean on Samsung Galaxy S II
My phone is about 9 months old and has not given me any problems before I upgraded to the latest Android version - Jelly Bean 4.1.2. I downloaded an original version (not a cracked version) when I got ...
1
vote
2answers
44 views
Google Play Services taking more and more storage
I'm using HTC Desire A8181 with Android version 2.2.2. I'm currently running out of free internal space. Besides of some applications growing bigger from release to release, the greatest space ...
1
vote
1answer
32 views
My phone galaxy GT-I9003 is stuck in flight mode and not able to detect Sim card.
I want to disable the airplane mode in order to return to normal state. After a long press on power button, I do have the "device options", however nothing happens when I press Airplane mode (airplane ...
1
vote
1answer
22 views
Cannot sign-in Google account on Samsung Galaxy S with 2-step authentication
I recently use 2-step verification to sign-in my Google account.
But after turning this on, I cannot sign-in my phone since no SMS is sent to my phone.
What can I do to sign in now?
0
votes
0answers
18 views
Android MK808 Google TV time settings
I have bought a MK808 android TV stick and have set the time and time zone accordingly.
But when I reboot or power off the TV stick, and then turn it on again, the time jumps back to 1970/1/1....
Is ...
1
vote
1answer
16 views
Android phone file structure seems corrupted when connected via USB
so I have a Sony Xperia Play, and it's worked for awhile, but now I'm finding that sometimes when I plug it into my MacBook through USB, and try to copy files from the EasyVoiceRecorder folder onto my ...
1
vote
1answer
25 views
How to sync Nexus 4 and Nexus 7?
I have the both Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 devices. I want them to have the same (at least similar) list of installed applications and their settings. How can I synchronize them, so that I do not need to ...
2
votes
1answer
24 views
Lost pictures on Samsung Galaxy S3 internal memory
I just hooked my Samsung Galaxy S3 up to my PC via USB to transfer some photos from one folder to another on the device itself. Well, the USB cable got accidentally unplugged during the process, and ...
0
votes
0answers
13 views
How to debug the “data” restore procedure (from a backup) in CWM-based recovery?
I'm using the ClockworkMod-based recovery.img for Galaxy S (GT-I9000) from http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/ReplicantImages (the last one, from 2013-04-06), on two such devices.
...
1
vote
1answer
20 views
How do I mount my phone?
I'm super puzzled because my phone used to just appear when I plugged it in. It doesn't anymore and The development options are definitely set to allow USB debugging. The phone is charging via USB but ...
1
vote
1answer
15 views
Asked to set PIN for credential storage
I've never had a smart phone before. Now, I'm being asked if I want to set a pin or pasword for my "credential storage" before using it. I'm not even sure what this is. It looks like I do not have ...
1
vote
1answer
28 views
Is there a way to open SketchUp models on Android?
I have a model designed in Google SketchUp, I want to be able to show it on my Android device (Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy Tab) - is there any free (cheap) application that can reliably do that?
I did try ...
1
vote
0answers
24 views
Samsung Galaxy S2 - Screen Lock Options Disabled
Following the recent upgrade to Jelly Bean on my Samsung Galaxy S2, I have enabled the lock screen with password but when I want to change the other options to like Swipe, Motion, face Unlock Patten, ...
0
votes
0answers
13 views
Missing internal flash memory: It does not mount
I am using a Xtouch X718 tablet. It is very nice: at the beginning I could do almost everything.
It used to be connected in computer and one day I was accessing it through the computer. Afterwards I ...
0
votes
0answers
15 views
FTDI chip used by Android 2.3.6
Is it possible to use FTDI chip with Android 2.3.6? I've found an application which works with FTDI chip, but it uses Android 3.1 and later.
I'd like connect my phone to peripheral hardware over ...
0
votes
0answers
24 views
How to improve my android custom Rom? [closed]
i just wanted to know which parts of the android OS i have to edit to improve my rom (smoother, faster)? i mean, editing the build.prop won't do the entire trick. What do you guys suggest? thanks in ...
0
votes
0answers
18 views
Setting phone to silence, but play notification sound on incoming mail from certain contact
I know "blocking mode" on Samsung S3, but it allows only phone calls from certain contacts. Can I do the same for email sound notifications for certain contacts? preferably without installing any ...
0
votes
0answers
29 views
Galaxy S4 - Exchange ActiveSync picks wrong Display Name
When I add an MSN @live.com email account the Galaxy S4, it doesn't pick the Display Name set by Exchange.
From the web interface, it shows the Display Name set as the full name (e.g. John Smith), ...
0
votes
0answers
11 views
Does GPS need Internet access? [duplicate]
Is a WiFi/3G access needed to use GPS ? I know it doesn't work when you don't have an Internet access but I heard that it was just to download the maps.
So is an Internet access really needed, and if ...
-1
votes
0answers
16 views
erase canvas layer areas [closed]
I have two layers of pictures on on other.When the top layer is erased/drawn randomly the bottom layer is viewed. The top layer is to be erased the bottom layer is viewed.The erasing is done when the ...
-1
votes
0answers
19 views
Extract a file through Android app knowing the IP address of file PC [closed]
Is there a way to automatically extract a file(given a file name) to an android phone through an Javascript in android apps from a PC knowing its IP address and port to be used for receiving the file ...
-1
votes
0answers
12 views
What are the XMPP/Jabber clients that can send files (like images)? [closed]
I am quite new to Android, and to XMPP/Jabber.
I am trying to find and XMPP client that allows me to send files (like images). I have already tried Gibberbot / Xabber / Beem (I like open source ...
0
votes
1answer
18 views
Update Samsung s5300 to android Honeycomb 3.2
Is it possible to update Samsung s5300 to Honeycomb? I've only found that it can't be updated to Android 4.0.
3
votes
1answer
76 views
How does the android OS estimate remaining battery time?
Is it known how the Android OS estimates time to failure / remaining battery charge?
I am doing a school project about battery estimation on mobile devices but have not been able to find any ...
0
votes
1answer
16 views
Use Tasker to swipe lock the screen for 10 mins then require password thereafter
i'm looking for a way where i can use the power button to turn off the screen and activate the swipe lock. If the phone is left untouched/unswiped for 10 mins the password lock should come on.
There ...
