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    Help Random vibration during calls

    So my friend has had an Incredible since release and, in general, has had no problems. (As opposed to my own, which suffered a tragic mishap with a wooden roller coaster) Anyway, just recently - in the past week, particularly - his phone has been vibrating randomly during phonecalls. He is...
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    Upgrade time - I need opinions

    So, it's upgrade time for me and I don't know what I wanna do and would appreciate some opinions. I'm looking at either the Thunderbolt or the Incredible S. I like the industrial design of them both, yet I'm more partial towards the Incredible S. The Thunderbolt's LTE is it's biggest...
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    Root Using phone storage

    So... now that we have root. Is there a way to force particular applications to use the built in 8GB of phone storage? For example, doubletwist automatically syncs to the SD card, ROM Manager saves backups to the SD Card, etc... I find that I have used basically none of my internal memory...
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    Root Flashing custom kernel

    So I was under the impression that you could use ROM manager or ClockWork mod to install a custom kernel that I had downloaded to my SDcard. I downloaded a low-volt, overclock kernel and I have discovered that I don't quite know to flash it to my phone. Can anyone assist me please?
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    Root ROMs and Kernel questions

    So I am a huge noob about all of this and I was wondering what the advantages are to loading a different ROM or Kernel onto my newly rooted Incredible. What does loading a new Kernel allow? Are ROMs just the various versions of user interfaces put together (like Sense, stock android, etc)...
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    Root WiFi Tether issue

    So I was finally able to root my phone and I installed WiFi tether following the instructions in the PRS root guide. When i start tethering though I get a message saying "tethering started with errors check log" but the program is "unable to load the log file". Does anyone know what might be...
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    Help Calender issue

    I have noticed an issue with the stock HTC calendar regarding repeating events. I have multiple all day events set up to repeat (birthdays, due dates, etc.) and the initial event is stored on the calender properly; however, the repeat events are not entered on the proper day - they are either...
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    Help Compass calibration problem

    So... lately I noticed that Google maps and Google sky have been giving me bad direction information. Today I downloaded a compass app and sure enough the reading is off by almost a full 180 degrees. The program's calibrate feature didn't seem to correct the problem and I was wondering if there...
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    easytether and OS X

    I really need a tethering application to use with my MacBook Pro and I have heard good things about easytether; however, I have been able to get a definitive answer as to wether it is compatible with OS X. Is anyone able to advise me if easytether will work or recommend a solution. Thanks.
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    Help Best app killer/manager?

    So... I love my Droid Incredible. Compared to my Storm, I feel that if it had feet it would be able to walk across the Atlantic without getting them wet. In any case, my Storm could multitask - but there were no apps worth using for one, and the thing was such crap that it would crash if...
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    Help MicroSD storage capacity problem?

    So I plugged an 8GB MicroSD into my new incredible last night and I noticed a problem... formatted, it says that there are only 200mb available? Now, I'm brand new to android (from RIM) and I haven't been able to find anything online in regards to this. This seemed like the best place to ask...