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    Help Xperia M2 not sending location data/history after switching data back on

    Hi I have read a number of posts about this and most have gone unanswered or given answers that don't apply. We have 2 identical phones. My wife's was low on remaining data when we were away so turned her data off. When we got home she turned it back on (as predominantly it was connect by...
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    Help Is the *#9900# delete dumpstate/logcat option available on a tablet?

    After 2 hours reading every forum going and unsuccessfully searching Google I would like to know if the*#9900# trick you can do on mobiles to clear system error logs works on tablets? My ltitle boys Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 is virtually out of internal memory. Everything that can be moved to the SD...
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    Help Facebook thumbnails in contacts list

    As most people, I have a list of friends and also Facebook "friends" in my contacts list. This is fine and useful. However every now and again everyone's picture changes to whatever the picture is in their FB profile. Again this is better than a grey head but for close friends in which I have...
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    Help More and new memory issues

    Does anyone have any ideas about this. I am looking for what possible alternatives there are WITHOUT rooting! Bought phone in March. It lost LOTS of memory after installing apps (I went from 23Mb to less than 1!!!) I followed the "force apps to sd card without root" option and gain a few...
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    Latest Google Maps version

    I have just updated to the latest Google Maps and can now see the offline maps option. But one new function I cannot see, that of "indoor" maps. I remembered that the floor plan of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London was on it but when I fully zoom in I cannot see anything...
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    Help How do I control the syncing and calendar alarms?

    Having freed up tons of memory my phone will start syncing again but it was never an aspect I truely got to grips with. For example, in my phone settings I have auto sync set to on. On the sync page most apps are set to manual while the ones I want are set to once every 8 hours for example. I...
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    Help Should I upgrade from software version 2.14.110.1

    I have just freed up 30Mb of memory having been too low to even sync over the last couple of weeks. The phone says there is a software update available but is 20Mb in size! I am a bit reluctant to suddenly lose almost it all straight away and get the same issues I have experienced all over...
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    Help Syncing contacts with Gmail

    Most websites gloss over this as it is "so easy" but I have struggled. My contacts appear to sync from the phone to the default gmail account but, after it finishes, there is nothing in Gmail. I have managed to get them there but only by importing from the backup folder I made when I copied the...
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    Help Why did my htc Wildfire lose memory last night?

    I had the phone for a month now having never had an Android phone before. I had read many posts about internal memory and just thought that I would not let it get low enough to be a problem until it created one! I have downloaded various apps with Google map/navigation and Facebook taking up...