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Recent content by Teknik

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    Help Wear & Tear

    Just noticed on my phone, which i've only had 2 weeks or so, the bulge at the bottom on the back (where the speaker is) is really scuffed. The rest of the phone is pristine but it looks like that bit is taking a lot of abuse.
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    Help Google Talk

    I might be missing something but where is google talk? I know there is an IM app that works with google talk, but the official google app is missing and seems to be blocked from the market place!? This means no cheap video calling through google...
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    Help Ringtones

    What ringtones is everyone using for their phone? I used to use the oldschool bell phone, but it now seems that everyone has that and I was forever going for my phone when it was someone else's phone ringing! At the moment i like to use the facebook pop for email, set so it only pops for the...
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    Help New Firmware

    So theres a new firmware on kies, i've updated it went on fine etc. However, does anyone know what it changed? I've googled and i cant find a changelog or anything :-/
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    Help Hows this for some extreme battery usage?

    Hows this for some extreme battery usage, full to nearly flat in about 3 hours, notice that when it gave me the low battery warning i plugged it in to charge and it didnt actually manage to charge the phone, just stop it loosing any more charge. Just shows this is a powerful phone, the charger...
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    Help The red spot is back!

    Has anyone else noticed this? Theres a slight red spot in the middle of the image, looks -alot- redder on the phone screen when lining up the shot. https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/emXvV3R6Hpe6u4fzZ2TEWw?feat=directlink
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    Help Actual Manual

    Dont know why samsung didnt put this on the memory card of the phone since they were too tight to print it off but here it is for anyone that wants it. Samsung I9100 user manual (english)...
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    Help Alphabetical apps drawer

    If you want to sort your apps drawer alphabetically without rooting go into your apps management and clear the data for TWlauncher. The only downside is that this will also reset all your home screens back to the factory defaults. Oh and also any apps you install after that point will then be...
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    Help Samsung Apps

    Has anyone else noticed that when samsung apps has an updated app it tells you, but then when you click on the updated apps bit it doesnt actually tell you which app it is? just takes you to your download list without highlighting which one it is :-/
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    Free MP3

    Phones4u are advertising free mp3 players on the posters in store, when i asked as i was taking out my contract they said you had to go on a website to redeem it however there was no mention of this in my documentation or in the packaging. Anyone got any ideas?
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    Help Screen Burn

    Has anyone else noticed some fairly major screen burn on their device? Noticed last night when i loaded up the browser and switched to landscape mode, faded yellow line along the left/top where the top bar usually sits! Didn't realise OLED screens were susceptible to screen burn!
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    Root Internet...

    Flashed Galaxo yesterday, very fast, all running well with one exception. My internet and downloading etc works fine via the wifi yet refuses to connect to my mobile internet. All the settings are in there, the G has flashed up once however it wont connect to 3g or H and most of the time wont do...
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    Help Touchscreen During Calls

    Dont know if anyone else has this problem, but during a call my touchscreen turns off, the proximity sensor stops the screen lighting up but even if i dont put the phone to my head the touchscreen stops working. Buttons still work and i have to use them to use the dial pad. Really annoying when...
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    Help Not happy

    I bought the samsung galaxy as my first android device, as i really like the idea of regular updates. Ive had the HTC Tytn 2 (badged as the O2 XDA stellar) for over 2 years (got it very shortly after release) and like having a powerful phone but wanted an update. Now i am running the galaxy on...