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    Camera360 Spot Metering

    I've been playing with camera 360 since reading positive reviews. I'm currently running a rooted Incredible with Evo camera. In spot Metering mode wherever I tap the screen that's where it take the light reading. Has anyone figured out the spot meter on camera360? I think it's just a tiny...
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    Mobile to PC Video Calling?

    Is there an app/platform that facilitates mobile to PC video calling? Fring as far as I can tell does not have a desktop component. Skype doesn;t have mobile video yet? Am I missing something? Would I fring to google chat? I am relocating for work and my family is staying put for awhile. Would...
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    adbwireless: How do I mount system?

    I've been using usb and recovery to mount system and remove apps on my rooted Incredible. I can connect via adbwireless but the system is read-only in that state. Is there a command in adb I need to execute in order to have control over the system/app folder to move items to a disabled folder...
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    Root Virtuous in Constant Sync. Checked Everything. Any ideas?

    I have been very happily using a Sense 2.2 Lite ROM since August, but what the heck. I've heard good things about Virtuous. I cleared the cache and hard all data since this is a new ROM. Loaded fine. Titanium backup etc. I disabled weather updates. Turned off all google updates. Anything I...
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    Help Handcent Update always trying to Download in Market

    Market always tells me there's a handcent update. I think I may have shut my rooted 2.2 Incredible down during an update or something. Now it is always showing "Downloading" If I hit cancel download I get a Market FC. I uninstalled handcent, went to reinstall it, and the only button Ii have is...
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    Root Is Uninstall App with Titanium Different than moving with ADB SHell?

    Just curious. If I am using a deodexed ROM and uninstall a "stock" app with Titanium, is the end result of less bloatware etc any different than using mv to apps.disabled via ADB? I have started using Titanium for its simplicity and not needing to connect to my PC but I want to use whatever is...
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    Help Anyone have Hotmail Exchange Activesync working?

    Supposedly they threw the "On" switch today. Except Android is not officially supported there have been reports Android users have it working as well. I am trying touchdown for exchange 2.X and at least got the email from hotmail detecting I was trying to access it. Any luck from others? I...
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    Root 2 ?'s. Froyo Browser war and Flash 10.1

    I used mainly Skyfire on 2.1. Just felt faster and I like the menu across the top. Skyfire has known zoom and password issues on 2.2. I have used Dolphin but I'm not a huge fan. So I tried out the native browser after not using it in months. Whoa. My experience is it's really fast. What are...
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    Initially loaded NFL Mobile June 9. Will astro backup allow free use

    I can't find the original thread but I remember seeing if you installed NFL Mobile for Verizon before the end of July you had full access without paying for a VCast package. I had NFL Mobile on my Eris. I upgraded to a DInc but still have the backup. If I install from backup then "Upgrade" the...
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    Root Okay to restore pre 2.5 radio Nandroid backup to updated phone?

    I have a nandroid backup of 2.1 with radio 1.x I have gone to unrevoked forever and updated the radio to 2.5 Will I brick my phone is I restore the 2.1 backup or will I just have 2.1 with current 2.5 radio? Thank you in advance.
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    Root Skyfire issue with Frankenrom. No problem with Dolphin HD

    Hopefully this is the right place to post. I like Skyfire on 2.1. Just upgraded radio and flashed to FrannkenROM. Yea! ZOOMING: When I pinch zoom a page, it expands, but the paragraphs don't reformat to fit page width unless I double tap the screen. So essentially zoom becomes a 2 step process...
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    Root Hydra Overclock Boot Loop

    I have a rooted Stock 2.1 Dinc. Went to use the hydra kernel #1 and it put me into a boot loop. I am restoring my phone from backup so not a big deal but does anyone know why this may have occurred? I don't really need the overclock just thought I'd try it.
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    Anyway to delete Gmail single messages but not whole conversation?

    I can't wait for M$ to pull the trigger on hotmail activesync. Currently I am using gmail. If I want to delete a message it sends the entire "conversation" to trash. Is there a way to delete single messages in a conversation? Sometimes I just want to keep the original, most important email...
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    Accessories Can Verizon brand screen protectors be cleaned?

    I did a crappy job putting on my screen protector. Looked fine in a hard case but lousy in my new amzer type case. Can I rinse it off and shake it dry like other brands?
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    Hotmail in a few (semi-easy) steps

    I've had hotmail since before it was an MS product. Early 90's I guess. So no I can't just switch to something else. Hotmail Wave 4 exchange support still hasn't rolled out. I was using text alerts then had bookmarked Hotmail on my browser but was still annoyed. Especially coming from Windows...
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    Call Quality Comment from International Use

    I know there are lots of comments that some folks have issues. Maybe OTA will fix it etc etc. My wife called my from Beijing, China on her Incredible to my Incredible here in California. Sounded PERFECT. Crystal clear no issues on either end. FWIW data has worked perfectly. She can access some...
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    Help Vzw Skype in China? Work on Dinc?

    My wife is taking her dinc to Beijing. I called in and activated the international data plan prorated for one week. Will the skype app work to skype my Droid Eris?
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    Help Moving app from Eris to new Incredible

    I'm getting my Inc anyday. I use Astro to back up my apps on my Eris. Can I put my SD card in my new Inc and restore the apps after downloading Astro to my new phone? Thanks, Brian
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    Hotmail via Exchnage around the corner? Got Email from MS

    Hopefully this is a good sign. Received just a few minutes ago. Exciting new features coming! Exciting new features are coming! [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Verdana]Dear Hotmail customer, Over the last several months, many of you have given us suggestions about how to make...
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    Got Incredible w/NE2 recently and just got better VZW Offer in Mail!?

    Finally got our Incredible from back order a couple weeks ago. Got it for $99 after instant rebate and NE2. Today I get VZW Mail for "Private Sale" discount. It's an additional $50 off. Based on anyone's previous experience will VZW credit me an additional $50? I think I am still within the...
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    Handcent to vtext.com NOPE Android Messaging YES

    I searched to forums and googled but haven't found anything. I sent an SMS to my wife's AOL and she informed me it came as MMS (vzwpix.com) So I figured out if I send an SMS too an email address via Handcent, it goes out as MMS. BUT, if I send the same message to an email address via Android...
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    Where did Handcent SMS go?

    I uninstalled it for some foolish reason yesterday. Now it's not in the Marketplace. Any ideas? I'm not very fond of ROM MEssaging or ChompSMS. LOVE MY ERIS THOUGH. I think I found the near perfect phone for my needs except for the hotmail POP3 issues.
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    Can Gmail on Phone "Send As" different email like Desktop Version?

    Just got my Eris. So far it really kicks a$$. But I do miss Windows Live since I'm a hotmail user (no switch to gmail comments please ;) ) My desktop gmail through the web is set up to "Send As" my hotmail account, but if I send a new email via my phone, it sends it from my gmail username. I...
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    Hotmail vs. Gmail on Eris

    Long time Hotmail user. Live Mail works great on Windows mobile of course. I know I can set up the Eris to poll foor hotmail but I have a question. Will email run smoother if I just forward my hotmail account to my Gmail? And if I set up my gmail through the internet UI to "Reply As" my hotmail...
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    Do you guys LIKE your Eris?

    Maybe it's a silly question, but I have serious envy of my wife's new Incredible and I am not upgrade eligible until November. I can get my hands on an Eris for $100. I currently have an Imagio which is a damn good phone but I like all the apps available for Android. Is it worth buying the Eris...