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44924
How to control additional tethering settings on android phones?
I want to use my phone and data plan as a temporary solution for providing Internet for my whole home network. I have plugged it into my OpenWRT router via USB and it's network device _usb0_ is so far member of the bridge br0 so that all my network can use it. All is working fine except for one thing: The phone now act...
44922
How to connect facebook contacts with third party app like rocket dialer, go dialer etc. in android 4.2.2?
I can get facebook contacts connected with the original android 4.2.2 contacts, but the connection with third party apps is not working. There seems to be some kind of updates coming with android 4.0 that has caused problems for many dialer apps...does anyone got any solution for this? The original contact app and dial...
7444
If I try a new email client like K9-mail, can I go back to my original email just by uninstalling it?
Before I try something I cannot easily reverse ( _and to confirm something I think I already know the answer for_ ): if I install **another email client** ( like K9-mail ) on my _Samsung phone_ of even more on my _Archos 101 tablet_ , **can I revert back to the email client I already have just be uninstalling** the new...
44921
Do any SVN servers exist for Android?
Just upgraded to a new phone. So, I have my old one with a cracked screen lying around. Is there any way to run an SVN server on it for a few projects I am working on with a friend? Its low power and small size makes it ideal for a task like this.
82147
How can I clear recent searches from search bar in Chrome?
To be clear, I don't want to clear my search history in general. I just hate that when I go to search something a few bars beneath my search shows my three most recent searches. I don't mind search suggestions, I just don't want my recent searches showing up every single time. I've included a screenshot of what I mean....
46004
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 install the tuneQ player in my SD card so that I can have access to all the songs in my SD card.
61524
Would it be possible to sandbox apps with SELinux?
Many apps require too much permissions that they do not need to function Most apps needs internet connection to talk to some API (let's say updates checking or notifications ..etc) and need to access SD Card (for buffering/caching). But if we grant them this they can take all of my data. It would be great if the OS is ...
65078
Unlock Bootloader
Has anyone as of yet figured out how to unlock the bootloader on A Cricket Kyocera Hydro C5171? I really would love to know how if it's been done yet. Thank you.
65075
Can I use an android device as a remote control for the samsung PN51E550 smarthub tv?
I have a samsung PN51E550 plasma tv. Can I use an android device as a keyboard for it? I have an HTC one and a nexus 7. I tried to pair these via bluetooth, but they won't connect. Specifically, I want to be able to control the tvs smarthub functionality through an android device. They are all on the same network.
65076
My phone keeps converting sms to mms even when messages are under 20 characters?
I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Note and having enough trouble with the texts to just throw it in the trash and never buy samsung again. I never even start typing and it says "converting to mms" the moment I open messaging and pick a contact. I've already turned creation mode to restricted and it did nothing. No one gets my...
65070
Attempts to bring up Settings results in a Crash
My device is a Galaxy Tab 7". I previously rooted it, and installed Avast Mobile Security and Anti Theft on it. I gave it to a friend to use for a while and now, whenever I try to open Settings, it immediately crashes. And so I am investigating what is going on. It seems Someone seems to have attempted to remove Avast ...
13992
How can I record touches?
Is there an existing app I can install that will record my touch interactions in the background? I just saw this and it made me want to play around with my touch data to see what it looked like. Didn't turn up any likely candidates here or in the Market. Google seemed to indicate that it is certainly doable if you writ...
13991
How can I get a busy tone when dialing a number which is actually busy
I usually dial a number and then put the phone in my pocket (using a headset). That doesn't work very well when the destination is busy since I never get a busy tone. I just get a "number is busy" message or something like that in the display for a couple of seconds. Is it possible to get a busy tone instead?
80673
Make Google Play Books store ebooks to external storage
I have little internal storage of my Android device; How can I make Google Play Books store the ebooks to external storage? I use Sony Xperia M (4.3 JB version).
15760
Is there an easy way to un-root Android 2.2 on Droid X rooted via z4root?
Is there an easy way to un-root Android 2.2 on Droid X rooted via z4root? The reason is that I would like to apply a Gingerbread 2.3 update from Verizon, and that update ALWAYS fails to install. Since I never had a custom ROM on the phone, my first guess is that the problem may be due to being rooted, but I don't see a...
29460
Would Apple EarPods work on my Android phone?
Apple just launched the iPhone 5; together with that they landed new earphones they call 'EarPods'. I have an HTC Desire HD Android-based phone. It has a 3,5mm jack just as the iPhone. Would the earphones and microphone of the EarPods work on my phone as well? Having good quality earbuds that stick in my ear sounds att...
81514
How to send one contact address as OSMAnd destination?
My contacts all ahve their address set, and I would like to be able to navigate to their addresses using OSMAnd. Unfortunatly, clicking the "share" button, don't allow me to share that contact using OSMAnd, but only through mail, bluetooth, K9Mail, ... How can I have the contact address sent to OSMAnd ?
81515
Safe way to backup whatsapp messages?
I recently had to reset my phone. I had the nightly msgstore.db.crypt7 file, which I fortunately decrypted (and can view in sqlite browser), but whatsapp refuses to restore from it. Maybe it is because the file is too big (10.2MB), or maybe there's a small corruption somewhere, I don't know. When looking for backup app...
81517
Need to "gift" an app purchased in google play by issuing a refund later. How many days can I wait to refund?
I know Google play still doesn't support gifting of apps but I need to provide one of my clients a free copy. They already purchased it. I am going to refund them later, after they are done using the app. **How many days from purchase are valid for issuing a refund?** I can't find this answer online. I see some other p...
29466
How to force browsers not to reload recently seen page after resume?
When I visit a website then switch to another app, then switch back to the browser the page is reloaded which I have just seen. It happens not just with builtin browser - I also tried Opera Mini and Maxthon. How can I keep the recently seen page after resuming the browser?
29464
where can I find fuse.ko file for my huawei u8160?
I have a Huawei u8160 running Cyanogenmod 7.2 . I have been looking for the fuse.ko module for my phone, but whenever I find anything ,terminal emulator tells me that it is incompatible! I want it to enable NTFS file system support using this tutorial So I was wondering where I can find the appropriate fuse.ko module? ...
13661
How can I disable Kies in Samsung Galaxy S2?
Whenever I connect my S2 to the power outlet (not to a computer), the Kies application pops up. Where do I disable this auto-activation?
15598
How can I set a song as a ringtone using the newest version of the Music app?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > How do I set a custom MP3 as a ringtone for other notifications? > How to set MP3 ringtone in Android (Nexus S) Pressing a track in the Music library no longer offers the option of using that track as a ringtone on the Nexus One after the latest update. How can I do this?
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How do I set a custom MP3 as a ringtone for other notifications?
I have an HTC Droid Incredible running Android 2.2 FroYo and would like to use custom sounds/songs as ringtones for text message notifications, event and task reminders, Facebook and Twitter notifications, and email messages. I have the MP3s that I want to use located in the /ringtones directory of my phone, but they d...
6432
Can I add my own notification ring tones from MP3 files?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > How do I set a custom MP3 as a ringtone for other notifications? I've been easily able to add call ringtones but is there a way to add notification ringtones from an MP3?
13665
Is my Exchange email encrypted on my device?
If I setup an email synchronization with our Exchange server, is the mail I store on my phone encrypted or readible if someone finds/steals my phone? I have enabled the unlock password (although it's not easy to unlock), but it is very easy to remove the sd-card from the phone. Is the information on that SD-card readib...
13664
Do any UK banks have Android apps?
I'm researching a new current account, and an Android app would be a big bonus for me. None of the big few banks (Lloyds, Natwest, Barclays) seem to have apps. Santander has one but it doesn't work in the UK. Does anyone know of any UK banks which do have an Android app for viewing my balance, making transfers etc.?
16011
After updating to Android 2.3, the radio keeps running in the background
I have an LG Optimus One and today I updated the firmware to the latest version. I didn't know that with the firmware LG would also update Android. Anyway, I finished the update and went at Phone Information menu. There I saw that the Android version changed from 2.2 to 2.3.3 First I was happy to see that. I've been wa...
16013
SD card directory is "split" on new phone
I moved from a Samsung Mesmerize (Galaxy S, Android 2.2) to a Motorola Electrify (Android 2.3) and the Electrify is reading my SD card differently. My old data is now stored in `/mnt/sdcard-ext` instead of `/mnt/sdcard/`. All my phone's old data (which I want to keep) is in that directory. Why did my SD card path chang...
16012
How does Android chooses among multiple access points?
I have been doing a lot of research on this. Unfortunately I was not able to find how, by default, Android chooses among multiple access points. For instance, if a user walks into a mall and there are 3 hotspots within range, how does the device select which access point to connect to? -Does the device se...
5876
How can I make a shortcut to the "Recent Apps" dialog?
Do you know if there is any way to create a shortcut or widget on the homescreen to access to the "Recent Apps" list? Basically, is there any way to access to this list without having to hold the Home button?
5875
Is there any documentation on the correct/expected directory structure of the external memory card?
There's a couple of issues that i have with the way Android sees my card... 1. The Gallery App shows CD artwork as a separate photo album. 2. I want to exclude some things from shuffle playback by the music player. 3. there's probably more thing that could appear better if we new what Media Scanner was doing....
16019
How to transfer text messages from iPhone to Android with iOS 5?
I'm trying to switch from an iPhone 3GS to a Galaxy SII and got multiple questions. This one concerns migrating the text messages (SMS). I've found quite some articles, basically they fall into two categories: 1. Getting the text message SQLite database from the Itunes backup and exporting stuff manually to CSV files...
5878
How to reply to an ics invitiation without using googlemail
I'm using the htc mail widget/app with an email account other than googlemail.com. When an .ics invitation is attached to an email I can import the event into the phone's calendar but apparently I cannot confirm or reject the appointment. Is there e.g. an app that you can recommend to send such repsonses - and mayb...
11294
LG optimus P-500 firmware update: PC suite for Linux?
My phone, a _LG Optimus P-500_ requested to be connected to the _PC suite_ in order to perform a firmware update (the official one). I don't have the _PC suite_ and have only access to Linux computers. The _PC suite_ (probably this one?) is only available for Windows. Is there a way to perform the update? Can I run the...
56854
Nexus 7 doesn't show up in My Computer when connected as a Media Device
I recently rooted my nexus 7 (Jelly Bean 4.3) by following guidelines described in this article. http://reviews.cnet.co.uk/mobile-phones/how-to-root-your-google- nexus-7-50008972/ Everything went according to the article and rooting was successful. But before rooting according to the article i removed all the drivers a...
60240
Repair a failed root galaxy ace
So here is my problem. I've been formatting my Samsung Galaxy Ace (GT-S5839i) and it worked pretty much, but then i got mad and tried to root it, which i failed, and now my phone won't turn on anymore, it just stays on the start menu (The one where Samsung GALAXY Ace is printed) and it never goes any further. I can acc...
11742
All of my texts disappeared, what can I do?
All of my old text messages disappeared. What might I be able to do to recover them?
11749
Use wifi in HTC Dream behind a proxy
I wish to use wifi network in my university but the network resides behind a proxy server. So, how do I set my proxy settings (requires authentication) on my HTC Dream G1 (Android 1.5)?
19594
Can I reverse tether my Android device to my phone using Bluetooth PAN or DUN?
I have a Sony Ericsson K800i phone that supports both bluetooth PAN and DUN. Is there any way to share my phone's internet to my tablet (cheap achinese Aishuo A820 with Android 2.3.1, rooted). For now I don't care if the method requires root because the tablet **is** rooted, but if it's possible to do it without root w...
63913
Display current speed in OsmAnd
I use OsmAnd when riding my bicycle. I would like it to display my current speed in a corner of the screen or somewhere similar. It should not interfere with normal use of OsmAnd, in particular it should not be a different screen. Is there a way to do this in OsmAnd, via an option or plugin or custom fork or anything?
63917
WhatsApp does not vibrate when I get a message
In Samsung Galaxy Note 2, WhatsApp does not vibrate either in sound mode or vibration mode when I get a message. How do I fix this?
80674
Android update fails
Android 4.2.2 update fails on my Alcatel One Touch Idol S . The hardware is hardly the issue since it worked smoothly on my wife's phone which is exactly the same model. Specifically, Android installed version is 4.2.2/01001 . The update has the exactly same version number (but there are real differences after the upda...
18222
Can the default browser be upgraded without upgrading the whole OS?
Can android 2.2 default browser be upgraded (without upgrading the whole OS) ? Unfortunately, it is not available through Android market as far as I know.
20896
GTalk and phone with wrong time
I have a phone where I like to have the time a few minutes forward the right time. Now, when I chat with people through Google Talk, I got all message mixed up because the received messages arrive with the sender time. If the answer is faster than my forwarded minutes, it appears before my message. Example: ...
20897
SMS-Email Gateway App
Is there any combination of android applications which can connect to a POP3 account and: 1. transfers emails to SMS (by phone number provided in the subject of the email) 2. transfers SMSes to an email?
20899
Why does the Google Authenticator app have "obsolete" in its title on Play Store?
Why does the Google Authenticator app have "obsolete" in its title on Play Store? Does it work? Can I still use it for two-factor authentication? Is there a preferred method?
60799
Allowing app installs from “unknown sources” for Secondary Users on Android 4.4.2
I see that "Unknown Sources" under `Settings → Security` on Android 4.4.2 is greyed out (I can't enable it) for my Secondary user on my Nexus 7, Is it expected behavior? Is there any way to enable it?
60798
Is it possible for a telco provider to sniff HTTP packets of Wi-Fi through firmware?
Regarding privacy matters, I wonder if it is possible for mobile telco provider firmware (on stock distributions) to sniff all the outgoing HTTP requests of a Wi-Fi network without the need of the device to be rooted? If such is possible, can you give me an example or two of how could they do it? I know there are simil...
64030
Is it possible to unlock the bootloader without root access?
Is it possible to unlock the bootloader without root access? If so, is there another way to unlock the bootloader without using the command... fastboot oem unlock Now, for the background stuff that might be helpful to understand my question. My particular device does not seem to support fastboot so ...
64035
sound alarm from terminal emulator
For my purposes, I want to create a simple bash script, that will notify me when appropriate conditions will meet. Is there a way to make a sound alert from Android Terminal Emulator? I'm running Cyanogenmod 10.1.
42498
Rooted Kindle Fire can't connect to Socket
I rooted my first-generation Kindle Fire (at the time running 6.3.2) so I can run Jelly Bean on it. However, when programming a simple networking app, the following line: Socket sock = Socket(hostname, port); which is wrapped in a try-catch statement to catch an UnknownHostException or an IOExeption,...
49148
Upgrade Samsung Galaxy S2 to Jelly Bean
What is the easiest way to upgrade my Galaxy S2 to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean? Also, how do I update it?
49147
Difference between two Rooting methods
I bought a new XOLO Q700 last week, with Android jelly bean 4.2.1 I found out two ways to root the phone. **First** , as per the instructions given in this website [ROOT] Xolo Q700 Rooted before it hits the shelves! > **As quoted in the website...** > > The process is really simple for rooting the phone: > > * First ...
42495
How to add a shortcut directly to the 'Alarms' and 'World Clock' tabs of the stock HTC Clock app?
I have QCustomShortcut installed and I'd like to be able to create a shortcut directly to the 'Alarms' and 'World Clock' tabs of my HTC stock Clock app (com.htc.android.worldclock). * The app has an activity called com.htc.android.worldclock.AlarmClock but creating a shortcut to that doesn't work. I have already trie...
42496
How do I patch the Android ADB driver?
Headaches with Android SDK again! I know how to set up the Android SDK. I have done this multiple times over the years. And I had to do some patching of the driver for the ADB every single time! I have done it so many times routinely, I can do it blindfolded! Why is it such a problem for Google to include a working USB...
42497
Atrix 4G update via OTA with unlocked bootloader?
I am running 4.5.91 currently on a rooted and unlocked Atrix. Will I brick my phone by updating to 4.5.141 from OTA source? Can I re-lock the boot-loader if that is the issue?
42490
call waiting notification
Generally I get alert when I am in call . But I don't get any notification when the receiver is in call . How can I get notification or alert if my receiver is on a call ? My phone is samsung gti5500 android version : 2.3.4
49142
No on-screen keyboard when typing into search bar
Device: Dragon Touch tablet Android: ? When trying to put something into my search bar, it only gives me talk-to-type method. There is no keyboard. This just happened recently, and I cannot find a setting to fix it. How do I get my on-screen keyboard back on my tablet?
49141
Galaxy S2 through USB won't connect to my Mac?
I have an Android Evo, and it connects to my Mac just fine when connecting the USB cable. I can access the entire phone data. However, my wife's Samsung Galaxy 2's data can't be accessed on my Mac, even though the Mac recognizes the USB connection. How do I fix this?
45649
Stop the lock screen! Jelly Bean 4.2.2
How can I stop the lock screen locking itself every two minutes? How can I extend the time it takes to turn off automatically? I'm running Jelly Bean v 4.2.2 on a Samsung Galaxy S 4.
48236
How can I use "The Old Reader" on Android?
The Old Reader is so far my best replacement for Google Reader. Is there a way to use it on Android, for example an RSS app that syncs with it?
45647
Can I transfer pre-installed apps from a device with a broken screen to a different one?
So I have an Ematic Funtab Mini running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) OS that now has a broken screen that is totally unresponsive. I also have a Craig 7" TouchScreen Tablet running Google Android 4.0, Flash 11.1. I can't access anything on the Funtab, or find any place that can replace the screen. It came with a bu...
45641
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?
45643
What backup option shall I chose in the Nexus 7 toolkit to backup everything on my Nexus 7?
The options are: ## BACKUP OPTIONS [ALL OPTIONS REQUIRE ADB MODE] 1. Backup ALL installed apps [-all] 2. Backup Individual Packages [a single app] ONLY 3. Backup your Internal Storage [virtual SD Card] 4. CWM NANDROID Backup [boot, cache, data, recovery, system] 5. TWRP NANDROID Backup [boot, cache, data, rec...
9180
RDP client that can use an SSH tunnel created by ConnectBot?
I want to reach my home PC with RDP but I want to do it in an SSH tunnel because of security reasons. Are there any RDP clients for Android that can be set to use the SSH tunnel created by ConnectBot? Thank you!
9181
How can I turn off Facebook IM permanently?
Since I got a new google phone (G2) the facebook app has been running constantly. I turn it off and it still is running for some reason. Not a problem except that it always looks like I'm screwing around on Facebook and people send me IMs like "go to bed" or "hello? you aren't replying" etc. I don't like that people ca...
21550
What .apk is missing for my htc wilfire s to be able to boot?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > Can't boot my Htc Wildfire S after deleting Sense I have deleted some pre installed apps on my Htc Wildfire S. Now I am not able to start it, does anyone know which .apk could be missing and is causing it to not boot?
9188
If an app is written for Android 2.3 will it run on 2.1?
If an app is written for Android 2.3 will it run on 2.1?
16900
NetBIOS resolution in Honeycomb 3.2
I just found that HC3.2 is unable to resolve NetBIOS names in LANs. I managed to install a good synchronization client but I found that even if I configure an FTP box I must access it via IP. Since I don't want to set a static IP to my FTP box cause I'm on an office LAN I'm asking if there is a way to enable NetBIOS re...
16905
Can I delete the log files on my device?
I'm currently developing on an Android 2.3.4 device. I've got root access to the file system, and I'm looking for the location of the system log files (like `/var/log`) so that I can delete them, but could not find these files on Android. Does someone know where these files are located?
12212
Search2Play broke my Samsung Infuse's back button. How can I fix it?
I have a Samsung Infuse 4G, rooted and unlocked. I installed Search2Play and it broke my back button. I uninstalled and unrooted, then rerooted, but the back button is still not working. Could someone please help me fix this?
12210
What are the limitations of installing Ubuntu on an Android device?
I'm looking at http://androlinux.com/android-ubuntu-development/how-to- install-ubuntu-on-android/ What are the limitations of this Ubuntu installation? Can I install anything that runs on Ubuntu? I'm only interested in using this for commandline tools (Ruby, gems, and Emacs).
12216
cyanogenmod 7 mytouch 3g cannot connect to wireless
Upgraded to cyanogenmod 7.0.3-slide a week ago. Just today the wireless (802.11G) quit working. Wifi Analyzer just shows "Nothing yet ;)". Rebooting doesn't seem to help. Any ideas?
42142
Utilize my android tablet for actionscript 3 programming
Anyone know of a way to setup an android tablet to allow for programming and testing of flash apps? Something similar to like the FlashDevelop environment in Windows?
42143
How to revert Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570 to stock Gingerbread?
Here's the situation: I got this Samsung Galaxy Mini as a gift - my first smartphone - but with this obscured operating system called [DEV][WIP][ROM][UNOFFICIAL] Android 4.2.2 CM10.1 - Nightly 20130310. It doesn't do even some basic things, not the best way to be introduced to smartphones, right? But what can I do? So ...
42140
wifi on my 7" Vortex tablet will not stay on
I have tried several times to Factory/reset my tablet as that seemed to work in the past, however, it is still telling me, No Internet Connection. I go to WIFI to turn it on, it stays on for a second or two and goes to OFF again. It will not stay on anymore. I cannot factory reset it one more time because I want to bif...
42146
Nexus 10 won't boot after attempted unlock/root
I have a brand new Nexus 10 which is supposed to be a present for my partner for tomorrow. I wanted to have it rooted and set up for her before I gave it to her, so I installed WugFresh NRT on my work computer (WinXP x32) and went through the same unlock/root/flash procedure I've been through a million times with all m...
29347
How to clear/wipe an Android phone before selling it?
I have two phones, the LG GT540 optimus and Samsung GT-i5800, both using Android 2.1, and I intend to sell them in the near future. Before selling (just like before selling a HDD), I want to wipe all the personal DATA from the phones. **Question:** Does a "factory reset" (from the Android phones "menu") surely wipe a...
53570
Switching to Android, how do I handle music?
My wife and I are planning on switching from apple phones to the Note III when it comes out later in the month. I was preparing to switch my music collection from itunes based to google play by uploading and organizing everything to the google play web app. However, I ran into a couple of issues. * I have a computer ...
29345
How can I tell CWM to perform a full backup instead of an incremental backup?
A recent update to CWM touted the ability to perform incremental backups instead of full ones. Having performed those for a while, I find that I have quite a few old backups that I don't know if I can remove, since newer backups may depend on them. Last time I was in this situation I deleted all of the backups and made...
3219
I can't receive SMS when I have low storage
From the time the "low storage" warning appears no synchronization is done at all, including receiving SMS. Can I do anything about it? Can I "force" my Motorola Milestone Froyo to receive SMS somehow? This is really annoying. Especially because the user doesn't informed in detail. I missed a lot of SMS... I hope that ...
12275
How To Stop Rejecting Messages At Low Memory?
> **Possible Duplicate:** > I can't receive SMS when I have low storage When my phone reaches ~22Mb (internal) free space, my phone starts to automatically reject text messages. Assuming they're on internal storage, can the storage location somehow be changed to external storage?
29343
TCPView for Android
Someone know if exist a TCPView (windows application) similar app for Android? Googling I've found only the use of tcpdump but it's not easy and immediately readable. Thank for any suggest
53577
How CF-Autoroot works?
How CF-autoroot Theoretically is able to root android devices ? I'm wondering on what technics it use to run su ? Do it use a custom/patched Linux kernel ? or it is based on local root exploit ? I didn't find CF-Autoroot source code, so i assumed that is a closed-source project.
78468
Boot a bricked s3 i535 for photo recovery
I know I need an sdcard formatted a certain way with a factory image and it will go into a safe mode; question is, does anyone know where I can find instructions or can instruct me what file and how to do this?
63269
How can I stop SD card from constantly unmounting?
I had problems with constant unmounting of my SD card from phone when it was not on charger. The problem was with powering off some power when disabling display to save energy, but this power was needed to keep SD card mounted. My phone is LG Optimus L1 II E410, but from what I found during my long search for solution,...
21416
Battery life depends on type of charger
When I charge my HTC Sensation mobile with the charger supplied by HTC the battery duration is more or less 1 day (depending of the usage). But (here comes my question) when I charge the mobile through usb connected to the PC, or with the cable supplied by Amazon Kindle, the battery duration is much lower, sometimes a ...
78461
Magnify (zoom) part of image application
I'd like to edit an image to add a "magnifying glass" ring with a magnified region inside, like in the screenshot below. The standard Gallery editing tools can't do that, and I've tried a few other apps with the same result. Is there any way to add this effect (zoom certain part of image) using any kind of Android app?...
63260
Is RFID reader with anti-collision feature for Android available?
I'm developing RFID-based system where I plan to use Samsung Galaxy S II plus to connect the RFID reader to it, so it can be as a portable reader. What I'm searching for, is RFID reader, supports Android 4.1, with anti- collision feature, so it can read multiple tags at the same time, also which can cover more than 5 c...
63261
MIUI v5 rom for xperia p (android 4.1.2)
I wanna install MIUI (v5) rom on my xperia p. I googled a lot and visited the miui website to find the adjustable rom for my xperia. But there was no tested version for xperia p. Can anybody give me link of a tested version of miui?
63266
My Samung Galaxy Express is displaying the wrong email notification count
Why does my email icon on my home screen always display 28 new emails? It displays the correct amount of new emails on my lock screen but not on my home srceen.
62791
Better way to deal with "Only part of the message has been downloaded" mail warning?
I'm using the stock e-mail app on Android 4.3. This morning, when I tried to forward an e-mail to another person, I got a warning that popped up which read: Only part of the message has been downloaded. If you continue, the rest of the original message may be lost. I get the same warning if I tr...
62793
Why Galaxy SII reports on not enough memory for new apps when I have several GBs available on flash storage?
I have 5GB free out of total 11.5GB internal flash storage on my SGS2. However, it doesn't allow to install new apps saying there's not enough memory. Also `Settings > Applications Manager > All` reports 1.7GB used, 281MB free (even immediately after reboot). Why I can't use all 11.5GB of internal storage for my apps, ...
62794
Driving directions in new google maps
I've just got a new phone and downloaded the new Google Maps. I cannot find the written driving directions in this version. There used to be a list of the directions that appeared together with white circles showing where you need to change directions on the map. Is this still there? Where can I find this view?
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Unsupported File Type: Why did my Samsung Galaxy S suddenly stop supporting MP3s?
All of a sudden my Samsung Galaxy S claims to not support mp3 files (the phone has been idle for a few hours, I did not touch anything). Ogg files however still play without problems. When this happens, no app can play mp3 files, e.g. my custom ring tone is not played anymore (it just vibrates as if it were muted). A r...
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Can I use the Nexus-S GPS as an external GPS for another device (via Bluetooth)?
Is it possible to use the Nexus-S GPS as an external GPS for another device (via Bluetooth) ?
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Phone doesn't respond to ping
I'm trying to develop an application that knows when I am home based on my phone being on my wifi network or not. I'm running into a weird issue in that I can only ping the phone if I have recently (within the last minute or so) tried to access a web page on the machine I am pinging on. I'm not even able to get an ARP ...
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How do i prevent screen dimming for specific apps?
My phone has 4.0.4 (ICS). Now i use several apps for reading like browser, wikipedia, adobe reader, etc. Only adobe has a screen dimmer setting. Is there an app or setting that allows me to stop screen from turning off while i have any of these apps open for reading?
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bug with nexus 5 calendar
For some reason the calendar in nexus 5 lg acts strange.. it keeps on taking me back to 1970.. and the date selector keeps on changing at a hysterical speed. any idea how to address this?