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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] I'm a developer!!!! LOL

    And it only took 7 clicks on the build line in about device to become one!!!! (I loved the count down.) Is Samsung full of themselves (or something else) or what? But at least now I got my USB debugging back.
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Is there anyway to decipher Clockwork mod back up file name dates

    My Clockwork mod backups are all named starting with 1970 and most then with .01.01 (but not all) and then some other numbers like 50.09 or 18.20 or 52.24. A recent one done November 27th is named 2013-04-02-11-27-47 which errored out probley due to insufficient space phone space (and I...
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    Root [Verizon] Can I flash my Sprint S3 to Verizon

    I have a grandfathered unlimited data plan with Verizon, but Verizon won't allow me to keep that plan if I upgrade using a subsidized phone. So I am seeking a cheaper alternative than buying an unsubisidized Verizon phone or an eBay one. Can I flash my Sprint S3 to Verizon? I read in another...
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] How to get rid of annoying update reminder

    I am rooted and running Blazer ROM. I want to stop the annoying reminder of the OTA update. I don;t want the update. I want to stay rooted and running Blazer ROM. Can I safely tell it to install and it will fail and leave me still rooted and running blazer ROM? If it asks me questions about...
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Where is nandroid backup & what is it called??

    I just got an S3, rooted it and then backed it up as all hackers should do and updated it. I want to copy the backup file from the device or its SDCard to my computer so I have another copy. On the card under Clockworkmod directory under a sub-directory entitled backup there is a...
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    Is there a way to alphabetize newly installed apps?

    Is there a way to auto alphabetize newly installed apps? I see I can edit the pages and drag and drop, but at this point I have a lot of apps installed and that would be a PITA.
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    Is there a list of what LED colors mean what?

    Is there a list of what LED colors mean what? I have a brand new S3. Eventually I will learn what LED colors mean what, but I am the type of person that reads the effing manual. The manual does not say. In fact they might as well not even include a manual as it is basically useless. Is...
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] How to prevent OTA updated for rooted S3

    I just got a Sprint S# and rooted it and applied the GalaxyS3root.com file that does the OTA LG8 update but preserves root. So my S3 is still stock. There will be other updates coming (Jelly Bean anyone?) How do I prevent them from installing until I know they are OK for a rooted phone or...
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    What does a nandroid actually backup?

    What does a nandroid actually backup? I am using Amon Ra 2.3 There are options to add recovery, sd-ext, wimax etc. Does it back up Amon Ra if I select recovery? Does it back up radios? Does it back up HBoots/bootloaders?
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    Help Anyway to defer 2.3.6 (besides rooting)

    My wife is getting a Galaxy S2 on Monday. She will not want to root a brand new phone. If it does not come with update 2.3.6 already on it, is there anyway besides rooting to defer the update until hopefully they figure out why it is causing such poor battery life?
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    Root Does rooting fix 4g crashing problem?

    Does rooting fix the Thunderbolt 4g crashing problem?
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    What native Android app stream gobs of data?

    I am looking for a free Android app that will stream lots of data continuously and max out an LTE connection. I know I could stream music but that doesn't max out the bandwidth. Any suggestions?
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    Help 4G Clearwire - wimax in Boston

    Last week I was enjoying a strong, consistent 4G signal in Needham. This week it just shows scanning and I have never connected. Were they just testing things out and have now taken it down? Or, is this just a Needham area problem?
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    Rich Text/Word Processor with edit mode as default

    While it is possible to edit text or type in Docs to Go and QuickOffice, to get to the edit mode is a PITA. The default in Docs to Go is Zoom in or out? WTF. You have to got to menu and toggle the keyboard to be able to add or edit text. Is there a good notepad or word processing program...
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    How to transfer CoPilot Live to new device

    I bought CoPilot Live 8 thru Google market for my G1 using one of my gmail addresses. I had to uninstall it as I ran out of memory on my G1. I temporarily removed other programs to gain the space needed to reinstall it so I could deactivate it per coPilot's FAQ that said this was necessary in...
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