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    Help Windows does not see Nexus 7

    I have an (2012) nexus 7. When I plug it into my (win7 x64) PC, the PC doesn't see it. The nexus shows that it's charging, but the PC acts like it doesn't it. I've tried multiple cables (which all work with my nexus 4) and multiple USB ports (ditto). I've multiple PCs, and I have even tried...
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    Offline custom map + gps

    I've got a personal google map to which I've added a bunch of horse and hiking trails. On my android device, I want to be able to view those maps (or a similar map that I create for another application), with my current GPS location displayed on that map. And I want to be able to do it...
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    Root Trying to re-root

    I previously rooted my nexus 7. Now, probably because of the latest update, it does not appear to be rooted. I originally rooted it with the "Nexus Root Toolkit v. 1.5.5 by WugFresh". It was long enough, that I don't remember the exact steps I took nor the guide I followed. When I try to...
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    Teaching Kids Programming Languages

    Are there any android apps designed to teach programming or programming principles to kids?
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    dropbox: auto-download folder

    Is it possible to make android dropbox automatically download changes to a single folder, the way that the desktop version of dropbox does for the entire dropbox folder?
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    How to connect apps to Google Play?

    I have some identical tablets that I'm trying to get set up for the kids for Christmas. I did this following: On tablet #1, I downloaded all of the apps that I wanted, then used Titanium Backup to make backups of all of those apps. On tablet #2, I used Titanium Backup to "restore" all of...
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    Disabling Browser and/or market?

    I'm setting up some tablets for children, and while I'd like to keep their wi-fi on so that I can swap out some of their files automatically via dropbox, I'd like to keep them the kids from being able to surf the internet or install new apps on them. I can root the devices. Could I just use...
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    Pushing apps from Google Play / Android Market

    I've got three "China Telecom Infotmic M7206" tablets that I'm trying to get set up for the kids for Christmas. I've got them all registered to the same google play account, and from a web browser (on my PC), I'm able to go in and select which apps to install, and it tells me that the app will...
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    What are the odds?

    What do you reckon the odds are of getting one of these by Christmas?
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    Google Play Question

    If I have two android devices and I buy an app from Google Play, am I buying it for just one of the devices, or will I be able to install it on both?
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    Help Can I go back to 4.1?

    Last night, my Nexus 7 updated itself to 4.2. After playing around with it for a day, I've decided that I'd like, if possible, to go back to how it was before. Is this possible? If so, how would I do it?
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    Are StraightTalk phones unlocked?

    If I were to buy, for example, a Straight Talk Samsung Galaxy S2, would I be able to port it over to other AT&T MNVOs, or would I be stuck with Straight Talk?