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    Help Flash 10.2 on HTC Wildfire?

    Hi all, Having read that the Wildfire can't support full flash, only flash lite, does that mean it wouldn't be possible to play many flash videos on the internet? I haven't so far found a site with videos on that my phone can actually play now. They might show a swirling logo for a bit but...
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    2.2 problems - happy to be back on 2.1

    Hi all, I'm on T-Mobile UK and I upgraded my Wildfire to Froyo when it came out on the 25th December 2010. Since upgrading I saw a few minor benefits (tethering, Wifi hotspot, save apps to SD card etc, running apps etc) but the stock internet browser kept crashing loads, so too did Navigation...
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    myplayer channels not working?

    Hi all, I wondered if there was a problem with myplayer at the moment? I could only access BBC3 which I added as a custom stream but all the default ones (Five, ITV etc) wouldn't play. I have tried 3G and Wifi and it says 'retrying' several times but then fails. I was going to uninstall and...
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    Postcode for current location?

    Hi all, Does anyone know of an application that'll work on a HTC Wildfire and tell you the postcode for the place you're currently in? I found one called Postcode which seems perfect but the Market website says it's not compatible with my device and I can't find an apk of the file on the net...
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    Help Stop sync with Gmail contacts and calendar?

    Hi all, I've just switched back to 2.1 following issues with 2.2 and forgot about the irritation where it pollutes your people directory with e-mail address etc from the Gmail account and adds in the gmail calendar. I have tried various things to stop it doing that but even with all sync...
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    what's the best backup for Android?

    Hi all, Can anyone advise what the most recent and fullest Android backup option is currently? I've tried Pandasoftware, MyBackup Pro and have exported contacts/calendar etc all with varying success. One thing is all day entries often get restored as 00:00 to 00:00 or something on the phone etc...
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    Help internet crashing on Froyo

    FHi all, After upgrading my browser seems to keep disappearing while surfing or coming up with a force close message. It's happening on various sites and I didn't have this before I upgraded. One example is when I did a Google search for pretty reckless then clicked on the shows link at the...
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    Updated to V2.2 and lost my calendar? Please help...

    Hi all, I was excited to get the Froyo update on my Wildfire last night and didn't think to back up or anything as it says all data would be saved... When I checked through though I found my calendar was totally empty... Reason being that I stored everything in the phone only 'My calendar' and...
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    annoying selection screen?

    Hi all, Today I started getting this annoying screen when pressing the Home button. It says: Complete action using Home HTC Sense Use by default for this action I tick the box to use HTC Sense as default but when using Advanced task killer it comes back? I used to just go straight to the screen...
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    Websharing guest account problem?

    Hi all, I think this is a great app but when logging in with the guest account I can't see pictures, videos or files, only music. It is set for these to all be shown in the settings for the guest account? Works fine on the owner account? Does anyone else have the same issue?
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    disable/stop gmail contacts appearing in people?

    Hi all, I'm thinking this might be simple but can't work out how to do it... I want to stop people that I e-mail in Gmail appearing in my People lists, usually when doing a search they come up. These people are often random people I don't want added to my contacts. I like to have access to my...
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    Contacts mess - please help

    Hi all, I imported all my contacts as vcards into 'Phone' from the SD Card and then into 'My Phonebook' (why are there two - what's the difference?!) It is also bringing up all the people I have ever e-mailed through my Gmail account... As a result it's a complete mess with duplicates etc when...
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    Maps killing battery life - please help...

    Hi all, Sorry I'm new to the world of Android and my battery is dying within a day. When I check to see what's using battery it shows Maps using about 70% each time. I go into Advanced Task Killer and sometimes Maps isn't showing in there to kill it? When I do kill it it keeps coming back. I...
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    transferring notes and calendar from nokia n95 to htc wildfire

    Hi all, I've been able to transfer my contacts ok but am having trouble finding a way of doing the same with notes and calendar entries. I tried a sync with Outlook 2000 which worked great using Nokia pc suite but the HTC sync software kept giving a Pim error? Can anyone help at all please?
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    n95 to htc wildfire

    Hi all, I've just got a HTC wildfire after 3 years with a Nokia n95 and am happy to be a part of the Android community. Please bear with me though whilst I get used totyping with a touch screen though as I'm finding it really difficult.
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