15
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2answers
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SD card partitioning? why? how?
I am going to install cm7 and it seems to me that is 'good' to partition my SD card.
I did some reading but I am not sure if ext partition will become accessible as mass storage when an Android phone ...
0
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0answers
4 views
Desire password-required login for facebook on android
I would like the security of mandatory password login to facebook from my phone. How to do this on Samsung Galaxy Express?
0
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2answers
2k views
Gmail Notification stopped working on Nexus 4
I have to press the refresh option in Gmail just to get new messages.
I have checked the application and the notification setting is on. I stopped it and then again started it but still it is not ...
-1
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0answers
9 views
Problem with Kies for the Samsung Galaxy Note
When trying to use Kies to transfer files to a PC I get to the point where I even see that the pictures from my phone are on the PC. But then it tells me that it is not receiving info from my device ...
0
votes
1answer
447 views
Samsung Galaxy SII Severe Boot loop
My Galaxy SII is in a wicked bootloop, I cannot get any control over the phone.
If I take the battery out and put it back in, it just restarts again and again. I don't feel like I have any control ...
0
votes
0answers
7 views
Do any launchers restore home screen widgets from Google backup?
Are there any custom/3rd-party launchers that, when you have Back up my data turned on in the Backup & reset settings, restore home screen widgets when a backup is restored? I know the stock one ...
0
votes
1answer
9 views
One-Click Launch of an AVD in Ubuntu 12.04
Is there a way to launch a created AVD in just one click, in such a way, I can operate on it through terminal commands as well?
1
vote
1answer
2k views
Galaxy S3 Active Sync is not working, any help?
I cant sync my business email on my Android mobile (a Galaxy S3 with Android 4.0.4).
I tried to set up a business email account but all I get is unable to connect to server after I'm done with the ...
2
votes
0answers
12 views
Restore HTC One X to original ROM
My HTC One X came with ICS pre-installed, but then I upgraded it to Android 4.2.2 using CyanogenMod. Now I want to reset my phone to its original ROM, but couldn't find a way to do it.
Someone ...
-1
votes
1answer
15 views
Using Micromax 353G Dongle with Penta IS701C tablet
I have purchased Penta IS701C recently. I have a Micromax 353G dongle, and want to know if it supports my Penta tablet. If yes, how could I use the dongle in the Penta tab?
0
votes
1answer
116 views
Camera app crashing on Nexus i9250 Android 4.2.1
I just bought a i9250 Nexus, and the system proposed to upgrade to newer version 4.2.1 (it is not a rooted phone. It is an unblocked UK phone)
I played with the new phone and after a couple of days I ...
3
votes
0answers
116 views
How to use Android Device as Wireless Headphones for TV?
I go running in the morning and I'd like to use the Sony Internet TV in the basement without waking up my family. Is there any way to connect my Galaxy Nexus to the TV as a wireless headphone set, so ...
8
votes
3answers
25k views
Can an Android phone be used as a Bluetooth headset/speakers?
Is there a way to make an Android phone (HTC Desire HD) act as Bluetooth speakers or headset?
I'd like to use the phone as wireless headphones whilst watching a movie on a computer (running Ubuntu).
2
votes
3answers
91 views
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Is there a widget for twitter search?
Id like to monitor Twitter for certain keywords and I wonder if there exists a widget which displays live search results on my homescreen. Ive tried almost every app in the store, but none provides ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
Bauhn tablet Bluetooth keyboard not working
My Bauhn tablet runs ICS. It will pair with my Bluetooth keyboard but doesn't actually type anything. I've tested by connecting to my Samsung Galaxy S 3 phone, and the keyboard works fine. But it ...
4
votes
4answers
2k views
How do I restore a contact I deleted on my Android phone, but not in GMail contacts?
The contact in question had the wrong phone number in Viber, so I deleted it from Viber. I later found out that Viber had deleted it from my contacts, so I had lost all of the other correct ...
0
votes
1answer
32 views
what is the download mode
could anybody explain what is this download mode?
As described in here How to root Innos A35
as I hold vol up +vol down 5 seconds and at the same time connecting the USB cable to
my computer it shows ...
1
vote
0answers
11 views
How do I use a periodic trigger in Automagic?
There's an app called Automagic which uses flow charts to create workflows that let you perform custom sequences of actions on your Android (essentially macros, but with an advanced interface for ...
1
vote
1answer
32 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 ...
3
votes
1answer
166 views
Cannot receive calls but can make calls on my tablet HCL ME Y2
I recently bought a HCL ME Y2 tablet with Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) installed.
It has a SIM slot and when I use the Phone dialer (the blue phone icon app), I can make calls over GSM but when ...
0
votes
0answers
10 views
Reset Touch 3G Slide
How do I do a reset on my My Touch 3G Slide? I tried to hold the down volume button and the screen lock button and it didn't work.
1
vote
2answers
77 views
How can I run a sequence of applications or actions on certain triggers on Android?
Is there is free application or some trick to run sequence of applications on android?
For example I want to start the following sequence:
Wi-Fi --> Tor --> Browser
0
votes
1answer
591 views
How to change/remove icons on LG lock screen?
I have LG Optimus L5 with Android 4.0.3. When screen is locked there are four icons (Phone, Messaging, E-mail, Camera) in the bottom of it. If I tap on it and slide, screen unlocks and the tapped app ...
0
votes
0answers
9 views
LG Optimus L5 e610 randomly reboots
I have got the phone of my sister in law. It is a LG Optimus L5 e610. While trying to flash CM it has been bricked. It is constantly rebooting after media scanning. It reboots even in the bootloader ...
0
votes
0answers
11 views
How to change the refresh rate of video output in Android using command line?
I have Android 4.2 installed on an Origen Quad development board. I connect the HDMI output on the board via a HDMI-DVI adaptor to a display. However, it keeps flashing and shows something like "Not ...
0
votes
1answer
53 views
Cannot find unzipped files from Winzip Android app
I have installed winzip for android and unzipped a file. However, I cannot find the extracted files anywhere on my SD card. I always have to open the winzip app and go to the last zip option to view ...
3
votes
5answers
4k views
How to sync contacts with Outlook, WITHOUT Exchange?
Can anyone recommend an app to sync Outlook contacts with Android? I know there are a number of them which sync with Exchange, but I am not using Exchange.
I'm looking for something that will sync ...
10
votes
3answers
1k views
Is there any contact information on the SD card?
I found an sd card that was definitely in someone's android phone. Is there any file within the card that would have it's owner's info, so that I might contact them somehow and return what they've ...
3
votes
1answer
156 views
Google Voice texts delivered hours late/not at all
I use a Google Voice phone number to receive texts, and I have the Google Voice app installed on my device (Atrix, OS:2.3.3).
For some reason lately when someone texts my Google Voice account it's ...
3
votes
0answers
10 views
Google+ Location Sharing: How to share only city level locations
For some time, Google+ contains the possibility to share your current location with your friends. This feature is similar to Google Latitude but uses a different permission-system: Where Latitude uses ...
0
votes
1answer
107 views
ICS upgrade to Thunderbolt deleted my Family Contact Group from Home Screen
My Family Contact Group is still intact but the menus have changed and I can't seem to find a way to move it back to a Home Screen or even change it with the Favorites Group which is on the Home ...
0
votes
1answer
76 views
Why do I only have 304 MB of available storage space?
I have AlphaRev Oxygen R2, 4Ext Touch Recovery, AN-Droid 2.2.0 with Android 2.3.3 on my HTC Desire. But I have only 304 MB of available internal storage space after the first boot up. Now I installed ...
0
votes
1answer
29 views
Configure Android to save pictures/video to SDCard?
The camera settings only save it to the phone or the internal virtual SD card. I have installed a 32 bit hispeed SD card. How can you force it to save in the external SD card?
2
votes
2answers
807 views
Shortcut to turn Wi-Fi on/off on Samsung Galaxy Nexus?
Since the sync utility I use to sync my Samsung Galaxy Nexus with Outlook only supports Wi-Fi instead of USB, I searched the AppStore for an application that adds a shortcut on the screen to make it ...
7
votes
5answers
37k views
How to view animated GIFs in Android?
Is there a way to view animated GIFs on an Android device? I searched the Market without success.
1
vote
1answer
25 views
Services Google Play and Shop Google Play why both?
Why I do I have to have both Services Google Play and also Shop Google Play applications on my phone? They take quite a lot of memory space, which is quite small on my ZTE SKATE. I have an SD card ...
2
votes
0answers
12 views
Google Play UI language vs review language - what's happening here?
I'm Polish, in Poland, but use English for the interface. I posted a review on a Polish app (in Polish, of course)... and it's not visible to people with Polish UI language selected.
I've tried ...
2
votes
2answers
78 views
Specs/Stats displaying on Homescreen on Galaxy S II 4.0.4
Having the following showing up on all home screens in the background. Any ideas why?
0
votes
0answers
22 views
Is it possible to have my Android device see hand gestures to turn on the screen and scroll?
While I am cooking with dirty and wet hands, I want to see the recipe on my smartphone without dirtying it.
How may I turn on the display and scroll without touching the phone?
Is there a setting or ...
-2
votes
1answer
40 views
What does the “last seen” status in WhatsApp stand for?
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 ...
1
vote
2answers
5k views
How to disable WhatsApp group message notifications?
I'd like to only receive notifications (in the notification-bar) from single contacts but I don't know how to disable them without disabling all notifications from Whatsapp (via Settings->Apps).
Does ...
0
votes
1answer
12 views
Is that possible to upgrade HTC wildfire s os? [duplicate]
Is that possible to update the HTC wildfire s OS from Gingerbread to some other higher versions.
2
votes
1answer
189 views
Why is my battery low only a few hours after charging?
Twice recently I have charged my Samsung Galaxy Ace at night and when the phone indicates it's fully charged I unplug the charger only to be woken a couple of hours later thinking I have a text come ...
0
votes
1answer
19 views
How to search Games with “Google Play Game Services integration” in play store?
Google recently introduced "Google Play Game Services integration" in play store games.
How can I list games that supports "Google Play Game Services integration" using play store App or using play ...
0
votes
4answers
948 views
Pasting text into Android emulator
I need to paste text into the Android emulator for testing. I'm running Android 1.6 on the emulator on Mac OS 10.6. Any idea if this is possible?
0
votes
0answers
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Karbonn Smart Tab 7 Mounting Problem and Camera
The external SDCard was detected by my tablet, but it doesn't get mounted.
I looked it up with my file browser and found the sd card. But when I open it, it says "empty".
I restart/reboot the device, ...
2
votes
1answer
106 views
Why is my phone vibrating incessantly during calls?
Yesterday, my phone started vibrating once every 15 seconds or so during phone calls. I'm running cyanogenmd 7 on HTC thunderbolt. I looked in settings and there is only option to vibrate every 45 ...
-4
votes
0answers
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Disable 3g connection in Windows [closed]
My Windows PC is tethered to my Android phone, so I can use the phones mobile data to access the internet from my PC.
I'm trying to save data charges by disabling 3g connection after a period of ...
0
votes
1answer
23 views
Installing app from google play in my SD Card
I like hearing to songs through tuneQ app (Scosche), which I had downloaded from Google Play. tuneQ is a music player.
Unfortunately the player lists songs present in my Internal Memory. I want to ...
-2
votes
0answers
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android cpu usage option in developer options
messed up with a lot of threads.. everywhere one talks about unix load average only.. i know and understand values of unix load average perfectly...
first question is about colour indications...
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