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First, you can delete your search history:
Visit your Web History page at https://www.google.com/history or click the gear icon gear icon on the upper right corner of a search results page, and go to Web History.
Click the gear icon gear icon again on the upper corner of the Web History page, and go to Settings.
Click the delete all link.
Click ...
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I think Google Play is bundled with some services that requires for another applications.
ie : Applications that uses Google Cloud Messaging (GCM).
According to this link: http://developer.android.com/guide/google/gcm/gcm.html
GCM requires devices running Android 2.2 or higher that also have the Google Play Store application installed....
So ...
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If you don't have a Nandroid backup, you'll have to find a stock ROM for your device. Your device is not that well-known, the only resource I could find is on XDA-Developers. There you can find information on how to use ODIN to flash a stock ROM (post #5).
In the future, creating a Nandroid backup is always recommended before flashing a ROM, just in case ...
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You can check whether you're susceptible by installing this app - Exynos Mem Bug Checker.
Next - installing a custom kernel isn't all that difficult and neither is it too risky if you know what you're doing.
For the S2 - Siyah kernel and Dorimanx kernel are the two most popular ones. However, the latest kernels are meant for Android 4.2.x and higher. So, ...
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I can think of two reasons why a CM ROM might reduce battery life:
CPU governor:
The cpu governor controls the frequency of the CPU depending on the requirement. Your ROM might be using a governor that favours performance over battery life. Selecting a governor that achieves a good balance between performance & battery life might help you. You can ...
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It Depends. yes, depends on your settings (Auto Brightness, Wifi Scan interval, GPS, Auto Sync Enabled) type of applications installed (Widgets and its high auto refresh rate) and many more (kernel wakelock) etc.
Just try to check what consumes your battery using better battery stats. From that you can identify, what causing battery drain.
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So to sum up the bit of confusion that is in CM 10.1 now - there are actually two sets of notification bar toggles. One works like the old set from previous CM versions, and it appears in one row above your notifications when you pull down the bar. These are the "Power Widget" toggles.
The second set was a feature added upstream in Jelly Bean, and is ...
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Editing /system/build.prop and changing the ro.lcd_min_brightness property may work. That property may not exist in your file (It doesn't in the file for my GS3), in which case it will default to 20. Lower numbers mean lower brightness.
This doesn't actually work on all devices though. For example, on the Galaxy S2, setting the property to a lower number ...
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You can't ssh from your phone to your Mac when using mobile data because you are no longer on the same network, and thus can't use the internal (RFC1918) address to reach it.
When you're using WiFi, it works because you are on the same network.
In order to reach your computer when using mobile data on your phone, you must do BOTH of:
ssh to your ...
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Another good app for changing the volume is Audio Mode Switcher.
There you can do everything according to automatically switching the audio-profile in one App.
You can define a weekly schedules to switch to a given profile. You can schedule multiple start and end times (i.e. when you go to sleep etc.).
It also offers a calendar integration, where you can ...
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