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  1. ChiweN

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Flashing 4.4(KitKat) ROM to t999n

    Mexigga brought to my attention that the problem with flashing the new ROMs is the recovery we are using. TWRP and older versions of CWM give an error when trying to flash 4.4 ROMs. What I did was install the newest CWM from ROM manager (it gave me the AT&T version,everything working fine). I...
  2. ChiweN

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] So, I have the gsm s3 now lol.

    Long story short, my metro CDMA s3 hit the bricks and when I did my insurance claim asurion sent me the blue gsm version. I haven't done much in the way of dev work since the CDMA s3 and after checking things out it seems as though there's nothing that needs to be done (pretty much all of the...
  3. ChiweN

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] [KERNEL][Linaro][OC/UV]KT747 Kernel 2.1GHz

    THIS IS FOR AOSP CM10 BASED ROMS ONLY!PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE POST! IT WILL SAVE US FROM PROBLEMS IN THE FUTURE, SERIOUSLY IT'S NOT THAT LONG! ;) Ready for some pure awesomeness? Well here it is! The KT747 Kernel. Over Clockable to 2.1GHz, Undervolted for battery life, comes packed with the...
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    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] [SNEAK PEAK] Kernel/AOSP/OC/UV

    Here's a teaser of what I'm doing. No ETA but it will be sooner than you might think. And don't whine about me using quadrant Lol, antutu was being an a-hole and not connecting.
  5. ChiweN

    Cloud storage promotion for lg devices

    Thought i would let you guys know if you didn't already that the cloud storage company box is running a promotion for owners of lg devices. 50 GB free space. DropBox has done this in the past for owners of Samsung devices, 50 free GB, but there is a big difference here. DropBox promotions are...
  6. ChiweN

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] [FIX] MMS fix for aokp rom.

    Hey guys. I am dropping this in a thread separate from the AOKP thread to increase its exposure and make sure everyone will see it. Some users of AOKP have had issues with mms. The biggest mms issue has been receiving mms messages on a separate thread (picture messages received come in on...
  7. ChiweN

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] [rom][aokp/4.1.2] 11.3.2012 [unofficial]

    Okay guys, here is is. AOKP for the MetroPCS Samsung Galaxy SIII. I'm going to be doing weekly builds, every Friday I will build the newest version with merged source. We can call it.. Weeklies. :p ~ChiweN Newest change logs are available at the AOKP website: AOKP | News MAKE A NANDROID...
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    Help [metropcs] Google play movies issues

    Hey guys, so here's my issue. When I first got the gs3 (metropcs) I played a movie from Google play movies as I was letting the battery die down before I charged for the first time. The movie played without issue. Last night I was trying to watch an episode of the walking dead on Google play...
  9. ChiweN

    Root New Gmail 4.2 apk leak by Androidpolice

    For rooted phones only! Android police have received a leaked copy of Googles new Gmail app. New features include pinch zoom, swipe to delete/archive amongst others. This will work on any rooted 4.0+ device, including ours. Here is the original link ...
  10. ChiweN

    I take back what I said.. I love nova prime.

    So in a few previous threads about launchers I have cheered for holo and holo hd launchers. I've tried (and bought) most of the launchers on Google play; tsf, spd, adw, go, ftl, zeam, apex pro, holo and holo hd pro, and nova (free version). Plus a few in between. I tried nova free when I first...
  11. ChiweN

    Free upgrade with replacement?

    Ok, so like I said in another post, I had slight screen lift on my 8gig n7. I did the clamp fix and it worked for about 3 weeks. Now the lift is back. I rma'd it a couple of days ago, it'll be here today. I was looking at the shipping info in the email Google sent me and realized.. They are...
  12. ChiweN

    Help Moving apps to sdcard.

    Okay, most of you that know me know that I'm not stupid (or like REALLY stupid at least lol). But... How the hell do you move apps to the sd card on this phone lol.
  13. ChiweN

    Cpu

    Did anyone notice that the motions cpu is clocked at 1.5 ghz, not 1.2? Hmm my screens won't post through tapatalk tonight zzz
  14. ChiweN

    I'm pretty amazed

    Didn't think I'd say it so soon but I don't miss my connect... Root or not. I'm getting used to the screen already. This little thing is Damn smooth. Battery life leaves the connect in the dust. Most metro bloat is removable this time around, most of the stuff that isn't, you can disable. The...
  15. ChiweN

    Root [Kernel] motley kernel NO MORE REVERTING CPU SPEEDS!

    Hi guys, I'm sure most of us running custom kernels on our n7's have noticed the clock speeds reset to default whenever the device goes to sleep. Motley over at xda has found a way (POWERHAL) to make our settings stick, and has incorporated powerhal into his kernel (cleverly named motley kernel...
  16. ChiweN

    Root [MOD][APP]Pdroid/SmoothScroll/Data Throttle Remover - For Black Plague ROM

    This is for PlayfulGod's Black Plague Rom only! Hi guys, I've updated the PDroid|Data Throttle Remover|Smooth Scroll mod/patch for the Black Plague ROM. Remember, after flashing this you have to download the pdroid app from the market, if you don't have it already. It allows you full control...
  17. ChiweN

    Root Bad news!

    Hi guys. As some may know, I have been working on porting some themes over to the nook for both cm 7.1 and 7.2. Unfortunately, I may not get to finish them. Last night I dropped my nook face first. The screen is cracked pretty bad, its spider webbed throughout the bottom half. So.. I'm going...
  18. ChiweN

    Dropped my phone!!

    Omg.. so I dropped my phone on concrete and somehow it managed to roll and scratch/chip all 4 corners! The phone is fine but I can't stand seeing the marks .. Maybe I'm too anal about it but I'm actually thinking about doing an insurance claim to get a new one lol. Anyone think I'm crazy ?
  19. ChiweN

    Root [APP][MOD] Updated PDroid pat

    This is for the Broken Out Rom only. Hi guys, I've updated the pdroid patch to include the smooth scroll mod from shinyside, as well as pBots data throttle remover mod. Flashing one or the other would effectively overwrite any other mods to the framework.jar file and flashing the pdroid patch...
  20. ChiweN

    Root Ice cream sandwich! (Look alike lol)

    I've gotten my connect looking as close to ics as I can without actually having it! Lol, gallery is ics also, as well as the camera app but they won't screenshot for whatever reason.
  21. ChiweN

    Root [APP][MOD] PDroid Permission management patch + data throttle mod

    THIS IS FOR BROKEN OUT ROM USERS ONLY! If enough people want it, ill patch this for stock also. I decided to put together a flashable package that contains both pbots throttle mod, and the patch files needed to use PDroid permission management app, since both modify the services.jar. PDroid is...
  22. ChiweN

    Root Free 3500mah Hyperion battery for the attain.

    As alot of you know I traded my attain up for an LG connect. That being said, I bought an extended battery for the attain before I got rid of it. Its Hyperion brand, 3500 Mah with a backdoor. Never used, never even opened. Since the post office isn't open until Monday, lets do this. Whoever can...
  23. ChiweN

    Root [ROOT][CWMTOUCH] All in One Script with CWM Touch Recovery

    This is just a small and simple All in One script that I wrote to Root the LG Connect 4G, install ClockWorkMod Touch Recovery and unroot options. It does not include a debloating script as markolo25's AIO includes; I feel it is best to allow you guys to remove what apps you want, some people...
  24. ChiweN

    Root [TIP]Guaranteed drastic battery improvement

    OK, first off, those of you that know me from other devices know I don't give advice or fixes unless I know for sure they work. That being said, this will be a fairly long post, as I like to validate my claims with real world facts. Tons of people have been having terrible battery performance...
  25. ChiweN

    Root Broken out rom CPU clock settings fix

    As many of us are seeing, CPU clock settings in the broken out rom revert back to 1.5 ghz after a reboot or even on their own sometimes. If you want your CPU settings to stick delete the file /system/etc/init.qcom.post_boot.sh then reboot. Your overclock setting will stick and stop reverting...
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