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    Root Question about recovery

    Ok so kyocera can of course reload a bricked phone. Curious, what software might they use to do that, and how do they interface with the phone to do so? Does it require taking the phone apart?
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    Root Well crap bricked 8704

    Was bored and tired of the constant kyocera update messages, so i returned my phone back to 100% stock, removed root, let the update run, phone reboots. Error 8704 phone needs service please contact provider. well pooh
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    Help firmware update?

    Anyone getting a firmware update notice? I have let it download 3 times now, let it run and reboot the phone, seems to fail every time. Anyone else seeing an update or having issues?
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    unable to download or update from google play store?

    If anyone starts getting an error when trying to update or download, stating error getting info from the server, the fix is easy. Go to system settings go to accounts and sync delete your google account when you open play store it will make you re-add it, and all will be fixed And yes...
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    Root Google Car Home App

    I found these files on XDA developers site This is the Google Car Home app, for driving mode. tested it, works fine. Just download both files (On your phone silly) then tap them in downloads to install. Need both files or you get no launcher icon...
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    And the winner for the best battery saver app is...

    ECO MODE i have tried just about every top rated battery saving app on the market. Even the almighty Juice Defender. Regardless of the savings they report, real life time says something else. I found i get the best battery life by reinstalling eco mode, having all items enabled except...
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    Root Boot Screen Animations

    Has anyone messed with them yet? I can delete the stock ones, it falls back to the stock ANDROID boot animation. Which i might add is magnitudes of improvement over the Boost diamond. I have not yet had any luck putting any different ones in, doesnt brick the phone its just black after the...
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    Root So now that we have root.

    Has anyone been looking into changing anything on the phone from stock, aside from freezing/removing unwanted stock apps? I notice our camera app is devoid of a few functions. Like the video recorder does not have the effects buttons. I see that we do have the background animations in...
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    Root Rooting the Hydro

    Files needed: Kyocera USB Drivers 32 bit Custom Action Information 64 bit Custom Action Information Bin4ary's multi phone root app. http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=31545627 (I recommend release 15...
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    Help camera.app not stock?

    Does the hydro have a lite.version of.camera.apk? The video editing options for ICS seem to be.missing, like using background animations etc. Wonder if there is an alternate camera.apk to try?
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    Root UI sounds

    Anyone messed around with adding/changing UI sounds yet? I was trying to add a PowerOn.ogg and PowerOff.ogg Does not seem to play them, not sure if the system needs a mod to enable playing boot/shutdown sounds. Have not ttempted to do anything possibly fatal yet since no way to restore yet...