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2010/11/13 | 290 | 1,036 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to enable Android's Voice Input on my Archos 70 Internet Tablet. Voice Input/Output isn't even visible in the settings menu. Is there an apk file to add this or some other way? I'm happy to take 3rd party Voice Recognition suggestions like vlingo if they don't need access to the Google V... |
2010/11/13 | 354 | 1,491 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Motorola Milestone, and sometimes when I press Home to go back to the Home Screen, the screen shows no application icons, no widgets.
It simply stays blank, with the wallpaper on background. I can navigate to the other Home Screens by dragging to left or right, but every screen it emp... |
2010/11/13 | 422 | 1,608 | <issue_start>username_0: What are the security and privacy concerns surrounding using a custom android ROM like that of [cyanogen](http://www.cyanogenmod.com/)?<issue_comment>username_1: Well, it is open source so you can look at the code and [build it yourself](http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/index.php?title=Building_from... |
2010/11/14 | 635 | 2,502 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a new HTC desire. After 3 days of use it started mounting the SD card in read only mode. I couldn't mount it in read-write mode until I formated the card in another phone.
I read somewhere on the HTC forums that this may be caused by plugging the phone in a Mac. But this doesn't make an... |
2010/11/14 | 490 | 1,867 | <issue_start>username_0: I think my nexus one is trying to be too smart. For each incoming call the phone stops ringing as soon as I pick it up. That's perfectly fine as long as the phone is sitting on my desk, but when I'm out there the phone is most likely in my jeans front pocket and I end up missing every single ca... |
2010/11/14 | 332 | 1,143 | <issue_start>username_0: How can I sync my contacts and calendar with a Linux system?
I'd prefer to sync with my desktop, but setting up a server on the internet would also be possible.
I want to avoid Google mail for privacy reasons.<issue_comment>username_1: It depends on how you are managing your contacts and cale... |
2010/11/15 | 300 | 1,077 | <issue_start>username_0: I have two phones that are set up with the same google account.
I have a paid app I bought and use on phone 1.
Is it possible for me to use the app on phone 2?
If so, how do I do this? In the market it asks me to buy it again.<issue_comment>username_1: >
> Your application purchases are tie... |
2010/11/15 | 1,014 | 4,146 | <issue_start>username_0: I've recently got the new HTC Desire HD, which has a poor battery to start with (1230 mAh), but in the last two weeks I've had several nights waking up with a dead battery.
The first few nights, I suspect that wifi was still running and by default the radio didn't go to sleep when it's idle (c... |
2010/11/15 | 275 | 1,090 | <issue_start>username_0: I was tinkering with some settings to try and improve my battery life. I used several settings widgets to turn off some settings, but when I tried to use an app that required a mobile internet connection, it wasn't working anymore.
I looked through all my regular settings (2g vs 3g, roaming et... |
2010/11/15 | 4,517 | 18,570 | <issue_start>username_0: What is the difference between:
* Unlocking the bootloader (prerequisite for doing many, though not all, other things below)
* Rooting
* Jailbreaking
* ROM
* NAND and Nandroid
* Operating System
* Mod (e.g. CyanogenMod)
* Recovery (ClockworkMod, Amon Ra)
* Custom Kernel (e.g. LeshaK's kernel)
... |
2010/11/15 | 4,433 | 18,321 | <issue_start>username_0: I receive 'no item could be found error' when I try to install some apps such as:
* Busybox
* Gems miner
* Springpad
All apps are listed in AppBrainer or on their webpages but not on Market.
What is causing it?<issue_comment>username_1: Rooting and Jailbreaking refers to the same thing. The ... |
2010/11/15 | 377 | 1,452 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm wondering if it would be possible to use android-based tablets (or ipads) in business meetings.
The idea would be to have each person in the meeting, with its individual tablet, see what a "meeting-leader" is seeing on his own tablet, navigating through the web or using apps.
I see some s... |
2010/11/16 | 203 | 757 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently got my Desire HD, and it came pre-installed with Deutsch, English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, each in a (Spain) or (Portugal) flavor. Is there some way of getting an English (United States) or English (United Kingdom) on it?
Removing the other languages as well, would be nic... |
2010/11/16 | 626 | 2,590 | <issue_start>username_0: Looking at my currently running apps screen, I see many applications by htc and android, probably running the UI, and sync and stuff like that. Is there a list or a site that explains what each app does, so I can decide whether I should close it?
Is there a way to automate some of this? Usin... |
2010/11/16 | 623 | 2,455 | <issue_start>username_0: The green robot smilies are incredibly irritating, IMO.
I'm open to suggestions of other SMS apps that have different emoticons as well, but the few I've looked at seem to just skin the standard SMS app, emoticons and all.<issue_comment>username_1: If you want eyecandy then try Handcent SMS.
U... |
2010/11/16 | 705 | 2,662 | <issue_start>username_0: I am thinking about rooting my Moto Droid but I don't know much about the subject, I've been doing some reading, but I'd like to know:
* If I were to root and then wanted to unroot later on for some reason would my phone return to the state that it was before I rooted?
* Also, if I were to "br... |
2010/11/16 | 1,473 | 5,485 | <issue_start>username_0: When battery has been charged full, my Galaxy S phone gives the same notification sound that is used when I receive SMS. Is there a way to disable the sound without also disabling sound from SMS? It usually charge the phone during night and wake up easily to the "Battery fully charged. Unplug c... |
2010/11/16 | 1,176 | 4,907 | <issue_start>username_0: I tried to upgrade my firmware on my Samsung Galaxy S using Kies
The Firmware upgrade appears to have gotten stuck.
Kies says
Upgradeing firmware... Do not disconnect a mobile device from the PC during upgrade process
Progress Bar has "Upgrade is in progress.." and is stack at about 1/3
The... |
2010/11/17 | 296 | 1,231 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm interested in launching my application to the Android market, however I'm not sure if there is a market for my idea. Is there anyway to see what people are searching for on the android market, and to see how popular various searches are? I'd like to be able to put in a query and see how man... |
2010/11/17 | 262 | 1,082 | <issue_start>username_0: Can someone please give me a straight answer im leaving for Costa Rica in the morning and need my music.<issue_comment>username_1: There are many ways to (semi-)automate the process. I'm assuming you don't want to use an app to manage this. (There are dozens. I expect some other answers will su... |
2010/11/17 | 630 | 2,245 | <issue_start>username_0: I wounder if my Nexus One has support for [EGNOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Geostationary_Navigation_Overlay_Service)? to get better GPS accuracy. If I check the GPS Accuracy value, it's sometimes 2 or 3m which is pretty good.<issue_comment>username_1: I'm going to say no.
1. From ... |
2010/11/18 | 256 | 1,070 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to change the default swipe unlock screen on a galaxy S phone? I find that unlocking the screen usually requires a few attempts and is difficult for me to do with just one hand (heh, ironically the screen is too large to swipe across). I'm currently using a Captivate.<issue_com... |
2010/11/18 | 363 | 1,534 | <issue_start>username_0: I am using a Samsung Galaxy S (running Android 2.1) mobile phone and am thinking (only thinking mind you) of bying a Samsung Galaxy tablet (this one running Android 2.2).
I am wondering: is it somehow **possible to sync the data used by programs on these two devices** so that software (like th... |
2010/11/18 | 586 | 2,080 | <issue_start>username_0: Suppose that I would like to record some video sessions of Angry Birds on my phone.
Are there any apps that I can use? I have root permissions.<issue_comment>username_1: Yes you can, even without root, by using adb, ddms, and DroidEx. See: <http://answers.oreilly.com/topic/951-how-to-capture-... |
2010/11/18 | 348 | 1,168 | <issue_start>username_0: I am looking for a video player that can play videos on my SD card with variable speed playback
**Related Questions**
* <https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/2840/comparision-of-video-players-for-android><issue_comment>username_1: Mmmm. No. At least not that i know of.
I tried VPlayer... |
2010/11/18 | 406 | 1,631 | <issue_start>username_0: So, say I have a folder on my home screen. In it I have a bunch of shortcuts. If I click one of those shortcuts it runs the program. Now when I come back to the home screen the folder is still sitting there open. Most of the time I want to go to something else on the home screen when coming bac... |
2010/11/18 | 855 | 3,172 | <issue_start>username_0: Related to [my question about VPNs](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/2689), is there any way to get my phone to automatically connect to unencrypted access points, but route all my traffic through my home network?
This would be kind of like an intermittent, but free, alternative to ... |
2010/11/19 | 654 | 2,647 | <issue_start>username_0: I've lost the ability to change my lock screen wallpaper (in the course of trigger-happy removal of some phone company apps). I used to be able to do `'Menu > Wallpaper'` and be prompted for either the phone or lock screen, but now this stage doesn't appear and I'm taken straight to the `'Selec... |
2010/11/19 | 560 | 2,304 | <issue_start>username_0: just got my new shiny galaxy tab out of the box and am attempting to add the same google account i have setup on my HTC desire. after entering my username and pass, i am given the worded picture that i have to type in(you know the bot check)
After i put it in, it says please wait for 2 seconds,... |
2010/11/19 | 294 | 1,179 | <issue_start>username_0: I have created a draft message using the standard HTC Desire message application. However I now want to delete the draft.
When I select the thread I see my previous message, and my draft text below. I select "Menu", "...More", and then "Delete" and am warned I am about to delete entire thread.... |
2010/11/19 | 390 | 1,492 | <issue_start>username_0: When I'm on a phone call nothing is more important than the ability to *hang up*. If, for whatever reason, I suddenly find myself in an embarrassing situation or interrupted by something important, I *must* be able to terminate the call.
Currently the only option, that I know of, is a medium s... |
2010/11/19 | 852 | 3,550 | <issue_start>username_0: What is the default password for the Android root account? Can I change the root password after rooting my android device by simply typing `passwd`?
How does the rooting process work? If I use a "one click root" app, what is it doing to my phone?<issue_comment>username_1: Not a dev, but here's... |
2010/11/19 | 424 | 1,591 | <issue_start>username_0: If I choose the '**Settings - Accessibility**' option on my Samsung Galaxy S, the following text is displayed: '*Downloaded accessibility application is required to activate*'.
I searched the Droid Market for 'accessibility' but am not sure that this is the correct way to install this (system?... |
2010/11/19 | 2,180 | 6,162 | <issue_start>username_0: I would like to know what IP-address my Android phone has. E.g. if I use my phone over WiFi, how can I get the local IP-address that is assigned to my phone?<issue_comment>username_1: The easy way is to go to your WiFi Settings, and hit `Menu > Advanced`. It'll show up there, or you can set it ... |
2010/11/19 | 198 | 740 | <issue_start>username_0: I had an android mobile whose version is 1.5 , in that device, can i see the application in the market whose versions are 1.6 and above, is it possible to do this.<issue_comment>username_1: Only one way to find out. Try it.
Upvotes: 3 <issue_comment>username_2: No, you can't. Being able to see ... |
2010/11/20 | 682 | 2,756 | <issue_start>username_0: I read on another question that the Motorola Defy is a good choice if you want a [water resistant phone](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/2756/looking-for-a-robust-android-smartphone). I assumed I wouldn't get the phone wet so water resistance was not a factor I considered when I was... |
2010/11/20 | 1,340 | 5,343 | <issue_start>username_0: When I got my last phone, a SE k850i, I was recommended to charge it fully once before I even turned it on. Does this apply today as well, for my coming HTC Desire HD?
Why was I recommended to do so in the first place?<issue_comment>username_1: Most of the time, yes you have to charge the pho... |
2010/11/20 | 1,002 | 3,701 | <issue_start>username_0: I have installed a few Android applications both with the `adb install MyApplication.apk` command and via a webserver (like an alternative to Android Market).
But where in the Android file system on my phone is the `MyApplication.apk` file placed? Are applications installed with `adb install` ... |
2010/11/21 | 1,418 | 5,646 | <issue_start>username_0: I recently bought my first Android phone, HTC Desire Z with Android 2.2 (Froyo).
I imported all my old Nokia E71 SMSs using the Athg2Sms Android app (after converting my Nokia CSV text file to unix-ending format). All 2,000 incoming messages and 200 outgoing messages were imported.
When I try... |
2010/11/21 | 1,724 | 5,461 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Samsung Galaxy S and am currently waiting indefinitely for the operator to pull its finger out and release its bloated edition of Froyo.
If I root the device using the instructions [here](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/1184/how-do-i-root-my-phone), will that enable me to ... |
2010/11/21 | 1,717 | 5,501 | <issue_start>username_0: In Android 2.2 from a HTC Desire Z I am frequently finding my phone disconnected from my mobile provider.
When I select my provider from the Settings -> Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks -> Network operators -> Search networks -> I get the message "Your SIM card does not allow a connecti... |
2010/11/22 | 1,734 | 5,549 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm not sure if it matters but my phone has 'HTC sense'.
I have all my contacts sync'd with my google account.
I have a normal contact called "me" in my google contacts that through various merging has accumulated all my contact details.
However on the phone that shows up as a normal contact... |
2010/11/22 | 1,996 | 6,539 | <issue_start>username_0: I asked a question about [silencing only certain sounds](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/337/is-it-possible-to-only-silence-certain-notifications/385#385) and decided to go with the AudioManager widget, which is working quite well. My main uses are to silence everything but alarms a... |
2010/11/22 | 138 | 582 | <issue_start>username_0: I tried to use the timer for a countdown of 3 minutes. 1 minute in, the screen shut off and the phone locked, disabling the countdown.
After 4 minutes, I realised what had happened. Is there a way to disable the screen shut off just when the timer is running?<issue_comment>username_1: You may... |
2010/11/22 | 369 | 1,304 | <issue_start>username_0: My current workflow is to snap pics on my Droid, plug it in via USB, and sync the pics. I'd like to just run a script to sync the DCIM folder with a shared network drive, if anyone knows of a way that I can do this?
I can connect to the share with a file explorer app, but copying the files is ... |
2010/11/23 | 421 | 1,521 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Motorola Droid phone running Android 2.1. Many times per day my phone alerts me with a sound. It is not a new email or SMS or disconnection from the 3G network. I suspect it may alerting me about new WiFi networks that come in or out of range (I live in a big apartment building with do... |
2010/11/23 | 833 | 3,436 | <issue_start>username_0: Title says it all ( I think ), if I look under the '**Settings - Status - Phone number**' on my Samsung Galaxy S mobile phone, it says '*unknown*'.
What does that mean ? Do I have to enter the number some where ? And if so, do I need it, or why should I do that ?<issue_comment>username_1: This... |
2010/11/23 | 382 | 1,630 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a web application written using HTML5 that leverages the application cache for "offline" access.
On my iPod touch, I can go to the web while online, click the "+" icon, and set a shortcut on my home screen. This will launch the web application full screen and run the app, even when ther... |
2010/11/23 | 312 | 1,119 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to enable the wifi access point / hotspot functionality on my Droid so it acts as a "Standard" router like the built in functionality of the newer VZW phones (like the Droid Incredible). I have tried Wireless Tether for Root Users and Barnacle but they only create Adhoc connections for t... |
2010/11/23 | 2,198 | 8,199 | <issue_start>username_0: The official YouTube app stops playing when I minimized, switched to another application, or even when I lock the phone. And when I resume, it restarts downloading the clip from the beginning.
Is there any way that I can play YouTube clips in the background? Note, I only want the audio to cont... |
2010/11/23 | 214 | 835 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a Droid which was running fine with Cyanogen Mod 6.0. I travelled for a week out of service range, and since I returned it's been both hanging (no response to user input) and spontaneously restarting.
I'm suspicious that an app update is causing this, but I don't know how to diagnose it... |
2010/11/24 | 2,596 | 9,393 | <issue_start>username_0: Occasionally I want to install an application which requires certain permissions that I feel it really shouldn't need. Can I install the app without giving it these permissions? For example, GPS location, [phone state](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/605/why-do-so-many-android-appli... |
2010/11/24 | 639 | 2,078 | <issue_start>username_0: Anybody used the **Z4ROOT** program to root/unroot his device ? Can I use it on my **Samsung Galaxy S** phone ?
**Is it a real root / unroot process ?** I am a developer myself and know how much damage you can do on a computer if you have too much power and too little knowledge.
However, a tr... |
2010/11/24 | 740 | 2,936 | <issue_start>username_0: When I play certain MP3 files (such as lessons from [JapanesePod101.com](http://www.japanesepod101.com)) on my iPod Touch, lyrics or transcripts that are embedded in the MP3 files are displayed in the media player.
I find this to be an extremely useful feature, and I believe I'm not alone. Des... |
2010/11/24 | 460 | 1,727 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any application that can enhance the clipboard, so that I can quickly input some frequent used phrase by choose-and-paste?
Use case:
I need to input my email address to a field in an application. I recall my frequent used phrases list (by some kind of operation), choose my email add... |
2010/11/25 | 461 | 1,867 | <issue_start>username_0: When I attach my Galaxy S to my home wifi network it will stay connected for about 1-2 minutes. After this the wifi icon will be enabled, however no connection seems to actually be there.
I've tried a few wifi re-enablers on the marketplace but they haven't been successful.<issue_comment>usern... |
2010/11/25 | 1,797 | 5,702 | <issue_start>username_0: With the release of the [firesheep plug-in for firefox](http://codebutler.github.com/firesheep/) it has become trivial for website browsing on open Wi-Fi networks to be hijacked by 3rd party listeners.
Android offers the convenient auto-sync option. However I fear that my data may be auto-sync... |
2010/11/25 | 596 | 1,912 | <issue_start>username_0: I bought a cheap handset (XTE San Francisco, 2.1) from the Orange provider.
I'm not a regular Orange customer so I had it unlocked so I could use my existing SIM.
Orange seem to pre-load their devices with a bunch of useless stuff. Which is now even more useless since I can't access any of th... |
2010/11/25 | 1,119 | 3,859 | <issue_start>username_0: I want to use my Android phone to connect a desktop (windows 7) PC to the internet via Wi-Fi (ie, not muching though my Data plan). Is this possible with the various tethering options out there?
The reason I ask is, most suppot wi-fi the other way around, ie, the phone is the wi-fi hotspot, an... |
2010/11/25 | 476 | 1,742 | <issue_start>username_0: As the question title implies, if I root my Droid Incredible (or any Android phone), will I lose all of my data? I'm not interested in installing a custom ROM right now so will rooting cause me to lose my data? Also, which tool should I use to root the phone?
**Edit #1:** Based on a suggestion... |
2010/11/26 | 552 | 2,158 | <issue_start>username_0: Anyone tried to root their Samsung Galaxy 5 (five) device? If so, what is the procedure?<issue_comment>username_1: You can root it with [Universal Androot](https://www.roidbay.com/apk/universal-androot/54). Install it, run it, follow the instructions.
Upvotes: 1 <issue_comment>username_2: No ne... |
2010/11/26 | 653 | 2,389 | <issue_start>username_0: I'm currently running my HTC Desire on 2.1 (O2 branded from the UK, if it makes a difference) which has been rooted via [Unrevoked](http://unrevoked.com/rootwiki/doku.php/public/unrevoked3). I've just now been prompted to upgrade it to what I assume is 2.2 via an OTA update. I'd quite like to d... |
2010/11/26 | 534 | 2,040 | <issue_start>username_0: * LauncherPro has an option for "Keep in memory".
* CyanogenMod settings has an option for "Lock home in memory".
How do these work? Do they conflict with each other? What problems might they cause? The CM version seems to work better, but causes other apps to shut down.<issue_comment>username... |
2010/11/26 | 524 | 1,967 | <issue_start>username_0: I have HTC Wildfire and one feature I don't like is that it displays the lock composition when I enter incorrect one people knows see the correct one even when displaying password is turned off.
Is it possible to turn it off and/or change to different method of locking screen?
**Edit**: As pe... |
2010/11/27 | 255 | 862 | <issue_start>username_0: I need to send in my Garminfone to T-Mobile. I've rooted it and installed the 2.1 upgrade. The master reset doesn't restore it to 1.6. I know Super One Click will unroot it. Does anyone know how to revert back to 1.6? Thanks.<issue_comment>username_1: This is supposed to be an update for 1.6, b... |
2010/11/27 | 176 | 709 | <issue_start>username_0: I was driving today and my phone was in its holder. At the time, I was using it for GPS and Pandora, and it was plugged in using my car charger. At one point, the notification LED began to flash in what looked like a regular pattern (but since I was driving, I can't be 100% sure), alternating b... |
2010/11/27 | 349 | 1,451 | <issue_start>username_0: My main problem with developing in Android is that the emulator seems to continually get disconnected from eclipse. This always happens the 2-3 time I try to upload my .apk from eclipse without rebooting the emulator. Eclipse indicates this with an empty DDMS ->Device section and logcat stays b... |
2010/11/27 | 338 | 1,386 | <issue_start>username_0: I have a bluetooth enabled car stereo, with my iphone I'm able to connect to it, and then use the device to browse through the music on my ipod/make calls etc. The bluetooth pairing basically enables me to operate the phone via my car dashboard.
I've tried doing this on my Orange San-Francisco... |
2010/11/27 | 619 | 2,584 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there any way to integrate voice search's navigate to/directions to/map of commands with your contact list? If I want to go to <NAME>'s house, I don't want to go to <NAME> Co.<issue_comment>username_1: Have you tried `navigate to <NAME> home`?
You can use the label on the address when using... |
2010/11/28 | 325 | 1,338 | <issue_start>username_0: I prefer to manually organize my media (music, podcasts, video) on my SD card using a file manager (as opposed to letting the media player organize it all by tags, because it mixes music with podcasts and doesn't organize untagged files).
I've been using the "File Manager" app which works fin... |
2010/11/28 | 363 | 1,414 | <issue_start>username_0: For those familiar with the Google Chrome browser, I'm looking for the feature which basically treats the address bar as a search bar when not navigating to a site. I would find this handy since it's annoying to have to navigate to Google.com first (which is the only option on the stock browser... |
2010/11/28 | 616 | 1,902 | <issue_start>username_0: I was under the impression that Froyo includes full built-in Hebrew support for all models.
I'm looking into buying a Samsung Galaxy S, and I called up a store about it. At the store they said that if I wanted it with Hebrew support, I would have to add about $75, since Froyo includes Hebrew o... |
2010/11/28 | 466 | 1,629 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
>
> [Does Froyo fix Samsung Galaxy S I9000's GPS problem?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/2462/does-froyo-fix-samsung-galaxy-s-i9000s-gps-problem)
>
>
>
the GPS on Samsung Galaxy S is said to be somewhat broken. Is this true even when using [ass... |
2010/11/29 | 263 | 1,097 | <issue_start>username_0: I upgrade my Samsung Galaxy S phone from Android 2.1 to Android 2.2 over the weekend.
Today, for the first time since buying the phone ( two months now ) **I had to reboot the phone** when starting one of the applications I installed.
This started me wondering **if I should re-install certain... |
2010/11/29 | 452 | 1,800 | <issue_start>username_0: 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... |
2010/11/30 | 558 | 1,983 | <issue_start>username_0: All the music players I've tried have search by artist/album/genre but I really want search by "Album Artist".
Do any of the market players do this?<issue_comment>username_1: [Music PlayerPro](http://www.appbrain.com/app/music-playerpro/com.tbig.playerpro) has that feature.
I always got this error when trying to connect my Galaxy S to my PC in Kies mode. I can connect it as "Mass storage" with no problem. But I need to connect with Kies mode to get 2.2 (froyo), but I always get this error. What is this error and ho... |
2010/12/01 | 611 | 2,384 | <issue_start>username_0: I installed Quick Settings and turn off my mobile internet with this app. I have a motorola milestone with 2.1
However, that causes some trouble sometimes. When disabling it I lose more often my wifi connection. Android seems to try switching to APN when going to sleep. Turning on APN also doe... |
2010/12/01 | 236 | 696 | <issue_start>username_0: I just bought an X10 and I would like to have as large a memory card as possible. What is the largest one that works with X10? Does it work with 32 GB cards?<issue_comment>username_1: Acording to the specs here [GSM Arena: Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10](http://www.gsmarena.com/sony_ericsson_xperia_x... |
2010/12/01 | 362 | 1,474 | <issue_start>username_0: It seems like this should be possible - how can I add a profile photo to a contact that I manually created? At the moment they're all boring silhouettes.
In my Contacts, the only ones with photos are ones from Google or Facebook, and I can't find any option to add a photo for a contact.
I kee... |
2010/12/01 | 404 | 1,648 | <issue_start>username_0: You all know that some apps require "full internet access', and other permissions. Some use it for ads, some use it for other reasons, etc. So, can these apps access the internet when my wifi network and mobile network are disabled? I'm afraid of extra charges from my operator for extra MB. I m... |
2010/12/01 | 183 | 743 | <issue_start>username_0: I use my Android with Microsoft Exchange for synchronizing my work email. Every few weeks or so, when I click on 'Email' it asks me to setup my email profile again.
It also stops me from sending photos via Email, etc.
Any idea whats causing this to happen? Usually I end up deleting the profil... |
2010/12/01 | 441 | 1,709 | <issue_start>username_0: Using the default messaging app, CyanogenMod 6.1, T-Mobile Pay As You Go, whenever someone sends me an MMS, it shows up as 3 separate messages, all with Download buttons. If I click the first Download button, it downloads the image. If I click the other two, they fail, and don't go away until t... |
2010/12/01 | 352 | 1,445 | <issue_start>username_0: I created a folder for games on my homescreen. I added many apps to it, but now that I need to scroll I'd like to reorder them. Long pressing on an icon closes the folder (so I can drop the icon on my home screen).
Is it possible? Or do I have to remove and re-add them in order.
I have a stoc... |
2010/12/01 | 1,128 | 4,279 | <issue_start>username_0: Suppose I want to run some program which requests too many permissions. For example, record from the microphone or read IMEI of my phone. However, there are no practical explanation why recording from the mic or IMEI number is needed for this particular application, except for data mining.
I w... |
2010/12/02 | 1,671 | 6,183 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there anyway to list all the applications installed on your phone and the permissions they require all on one page, or export the list so it can easily be audited?<issue_comment>username_1: Use market applications like [*Permission Watchdog*](http://www.appbrain.com/app/permission-watchdog/c... |
2010/12/03 | 271 | 967 | <issue_start>username_0: Very often I find myself wishing that I could copy text from a tweet I am reading (in the Twitter app) and paste it in, for example, TweetDeck so I can retweet/reply. How do I go about doing this? Prolonged touch does not work in this case, as it does in the E-mail apps.<issue_comment>username_... |
2010/12/03 | 623 | 2,363 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there a way I can make photos taken by Camera be automatically and reliably geo-tagged, so that the location is recognised when I upload them to Flickr?
I have 'GPS' enabled in the camera, but it seems that if the GPS is not enabled or not 'ready', it isn't recorded (when I check the photo'... |
2010/12/03 | 726 | 2,728 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
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> [I've rooted my phone. Now what? What do I gain from rooting?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/1/ive-rooted-my-phone-now-what)
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> [Are there any risks to rooting a device?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/164/are-there-any-risks-to... |
2010/12/03 | 697 | 2,713 | <issue_start>username_0: >
> **Possible Duplicate:**
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> [Can I install Android on my non-Android device?](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/6849/can-i-install-android-on-my-non-android-device)
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I have an electronic device the model is K599 was built in China. The operating system of this device... |
2010/12/03 | 300 | 1,036 | <issue_start>username_0: Can I order the apps alphabetically or group them into folders?
Or maybe there's a better way of managing with an ever increasing number of installed apps?<issue_comment>username_1: >
> Can I order the apps alphabetically
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>
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The app drawer already does this for you.
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> or group the... |
2010/12/04 | 716 | 2,693 | <issue_start>username_0: Is the market filtering the same as a phone (auto detects required features and OS version) or do developers need to specifically set attributes on their apps for them to be available on tablets running Android?<issue_comment>username_1: From what I read a few days ago, tablet cannot run Androi... |
2010/12/04 | 1,614 | 5,500 | <issue_start>username_0: I have already moved all the applications that allow it to the SD card. So what I am really looking for here are some tips like clearing internet cache or something like that. (I have an HTC Desire.)
Edit: In my case the top space hogs are:
1. Google Reader - 19.1 MB
2. Swype - 10.7 MB
3. Map... |
2010/12/04 | 521 | 2,126 | <issue_start>username_0: Without really thinking, I used the "clear data" command on the Media Storage app, which deleted all the stock ringtones and notification sounds from my Nexus One. How can I get them back?<issue_comment>username_1: If you are rooted, you can push [this collection of media files](http://www.mega... |
2010/12/05 | 306 | 1,370 | <issue_start>username_0: Maybe a dumb question, but I couldn't find any official documentation to confirm.
Does it use the light sensor? Do most devices support it?<issue_comment>username_1: Yes, as you have guessed on devices that support automatic screen brightness, there is a [light sensor](http://developer.android... |
2010/12/05 | 621 | 2,482 | <issue_start>username_0: I only recently managed to [connect my Galaxy S with Kies via USB](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/3246/fails-to-install-mtp-usb-device). And I've upgraded it to Froyo 2.2. What can you do in Samsung Kies other than upgrading your firmware. I've seen the interface and there doesn't ... |
2010/12/05 | 555 | 2,245 | <issue_start>username_0: In Galaxy S with Froyo installed, you can take a screenshot of your phone by holding the back button and tapping the home button. However, this involves the back key, and a lot of application close when you press or hold the back button.
Is there a way to get around this? It's a nice addition,... |
2010/12/06 | 714 | 2,348 | <issue_start>username_0: Is there an app for that? :)
(For when [automatic tagging](https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/3333/how-can-i-make-my-photos-automatically-geo-tagged) fails)<issue_comment>username_1: If you know where the photo was taken then a desktop app that lets you edit the picture's EXIF info, l... |