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    Root [Verizon] Rooted phone and OTA

    My girlfriend has a rooted Verizon LG G2. Is there a way to install the OTA update without bricking the phone or, alternately, is there a way to stop the OTA updates?
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    Root [Verizon] Need help unrooting

    I bought a Verizon LG G2 for my girlfriend used. I didn't know it was rooted. I tried to install a system update and it took me to Team Win and I can't get to the phone software. I don't know how to reinstall the stock software and the instructions I found on XDA might as well have been...
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    Google Calendar

    I am trying to create an event on my Nexus and I get a message that I have to create a Goggle Calendar account but I already have a Google account. Can anyone help?
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    Alarm clock question

    Is there any way to use an MP3 file with the stock alarm clock?
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    What is your favorite ereader?

    What is your favorite ereader app for the Nexus? What features do you like best about it?
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    Traded up

    I upgraded to the Huawei Mercury and I am loving it. I have enjoyed this forum and learned a lot from you folks and I'm sure I'll learn just as much from the Mercury forum. Take care!
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    New to the Mercury

    I just upgraded from the Ascend to the Mercury today and, so far, I am loving the phone. Does anyone have any tips or suggestions for a newbie?
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    Wi-fi not working

    My Ascend is rooted but not modded and, for some reason, the wi-fi is not working at all. I go into Settings | Wireless & networks and click on Wi-Fi to turn it on and it won't turn on. Can anyone help?
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    Problem after factory reset

    I followed the instructions to do a factory reset on my phone and now I only have access to the dialer. If I try to go to the desktop, it's completely blank. It is as if no launcher is installed. Can anyone help?
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    Enough games already!

    When is B&N going to give us some real apps for the NC like alternate web browsers or MP3 players? I've about had it with seeing new apps being mostly games and kids' stuff.
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    A question that's been bugging me for a long time

    Why does the Android OS load apps that you don't need and don't want running? I've had my Ascend since January and I just don't understand this.
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    Help Better Keyboard 8 problem

    Better Keyboard 8 is crashing on me a lot lately. Is anyone else having this issue and, if so, how did you resolve it?
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    Help Question about Firefox

    Anyone know why Firefox 4 isn't compatible with the Ascend?
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    Root Link2SD question

    I am pulling my hair out here. I have set up a 2nd partition on my card, formatted as FAT32, set as primary but Link2SD won't recognize it. What am I doing wrong? ARGHHHHHHH! Scratch that, I figured it out.
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    Help Question about Beautiful Widgets

    The BW weather clock freezes on me occasionally and doesn't update the time. Anyone know why it does this and how to fix it?
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    Happy with my Ascend

    I've had my Ascend for three months now and I just thought I would post a message about how happy I am with it. I rooted it fairly early on and went through a few launchers before settling on Go Launcher EX. With running SetCPU and clearing the cache once or twice daily, the phone runs very...
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    Help Tethering

    Is it possible to tether the Color Nook at a Droid phone running a tethering app?
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    Help Tethering w/ a Color Nook

    I downloaded Wireless Tether and I'm trying to tether my Color Nook to the Ascend. Does anyone know how that can be done, if at all?
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    Root Stock vs CM/Icarus

    I'd like a show of hands from those who do not feel the need to change the ROM. I've had the Ascend for over two months now and I am content with the stock ROM. How many others feel the same way?
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    Help Question about multitasking

    Any idea why some apps (like certain bookreaders) don't remain running when you go to the desktop?
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    Simply Lockscreen

    I just installed this and it is really cool. Gives you a lot of information right on the main screen without having to unlock the phone. http://www.appbrain.com/app/simply-lockscreen/org.firezenk.simplylock"]Simply Lockscreen[/URL] http://www.appbrain.com/browse/dev/FireZenk"]by FireZenk[/URL]...
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    Help Question about Android closing apps

    Is there a way to "lock" an app so Android won't close it unless I manually do so?
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    Root Titanium Backup Question

    I backed up all of my apps and then uninstalled a few. How do you restore them?
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    Thanks

    I just wanted to express a big thank you to all the folks here for the great advice regarding the Ascend. The first thing I did after I bought my phone was look for a good forum because I knew I'd have a lot to learn. This forum is very active and friendly; I was on a forum for the HP IPAQ 111...
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    Root Question about rooting and Titanium Backup

    According the the guide to rooting, it is recommended to freeze apps rather than uninstalling them. After freezing, can they be uninstalled or is it better to leave them on the phone?