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    Hulu on gingerbread

    With froyo I flashed a zip which altered adobe flash and allowed me to play hulu video on my epic. However since we got updated to gingerbread that method didn't work anymore and made the phone unbootable. But I came across this post*[MOD] Hulu Hack 10.3/GB - xda-developers *in which they...
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    Help Epic is giving me a Wrong Location

    I'm having a major problem and would appreciate any help I can get. My phone started giving me a wrong location. I'm located in Brooklyn NY and my Fancy Widget is giving my location as Carolina PR (Puerto Rico!). When I checked Weather Bug it also recognized me as I'm in Puerto Rico. I have "Use...
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    Help how to prevent running applications in background

    Every time the phone is rebooted, or even for no reason at all, programs start running in the background. Is there any way I can prevent programs from running in the first place? P.S especially since updating aldiko, it started running in the background like crazy!
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    Help Phone rebooting itself

    I have a stock non rooted 2.1 epic. Today the phone rebooted itself three times out of nowhere and its driving me nuts! What do I do?
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    Help Contacts not showing up in Gmail

    I synced my contacts with gmail but nothing shows up on gmail. I think its because I transfered my contacts to the Epic from a Palm Centro via bluetooth, and the contacts are not technically "google" contacts and so it doesn't sync. How do I go about changing all the phone contacts so it...
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    Help 4g network disconnected

    I live in nyc where according to sprints coverage map I'm located in a dark blue area where 4g is supposed to be working even indoors. However, when I try to connect to 4g indoors my phone always tells me "4g network disconnected". The only time I get 4g is if I'm outdoors and even then it...
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    Help Weird stuff happening that need a reset

    Lately weird things are happening to my Epic. First, I realized that I'm only able to send text messages but I wasn't receiving any incoming messages. So I took out the battery put it back (soft reset) and then all old messages from two days ago started going out and the messaging is working...
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    Help Improving video quality

    I converted a movie avi file to mp4 using the free "any video converter". As the converter's website recommends, I set the frame to 1280x720. But when watching the movie, they're is some chopiness and the quality is not as good like when watching a you tube clip in hd. Is there anything I can...
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    Help Impossible to delete browsing history on Epic??

    It doesn't seem that you can totally delete browsing history on the Epic. On the browser I pressed Menu, More, and deleted all browsing history, data, cache etc. So when I checked in history there wasn't any websites listed. BUT when in the browser you click on the back button, you still can get...
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    Help limited app space?

    The Epic is my first Android phone, so forgive me if this question sounds lame. But, I realized there are four screens available to toggle through in the Applications section. What happens after you download more than fits into the four screens? does it open a fifth? Is there a max limit how...
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    Help How to make the screen dim?

    In pitch darkness I want my screen to be really dim,in order not to get the glare etc. However even when adjusting the screen brightness level to its lowest it is still very bright for a dark light setting. Is there any way, maybe through an app, that I can make the Epic even dimmer?
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    Help My Epic gets very hot!

    At times, and especially when using it for more than 10 minutes, the Epic becomes really hot on the back cover more to the top, where the "galaxy s" is. I was wondering if this is normal. Can anyone tell me if this is happening to them as well?
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