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    Nickname in Contacts?

    I've searched high and low for a solution with no avail. In gmail contacts you can create a nickname for contacts, which I love. For example, say I have a friend who is nicknamed 'Hoss' but his real name is Josh Henry. I don't want his display name to be Josh Hoss Henry, but I still want to...
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    Hiding Icons in App Drawer (using LauncherPro)?

    Does anyone know of a way to hide icons in LauncherPro from the App Drawer? There are a bunch of apps that I don't use often or have icons and/or widgets on the home screen to access them. My app drawer feels really cluttered.
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    Root Simpleroot OTA 1.47.651.1 Edition

    For all of you scared of ADB: [Program] SimpleRoot OTA 1.47.651.1 Edition - xda-developers Another Cheers! to the devs over at XDA.
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    Root [rooting] ota 1.47.651.1

    As of 7/7/2010, Unrevoked root method DOES NOT work. It was broken by OTA 1.47.651.1 If you would like to try, look at the first link in my signature, but you do need to be comfortable with loosing all of your settings and apps and able to run a command line utility. If you're having...
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    Root Amon RA vs Clockwork recovery

    What're the differences? Advantages? Clockwork has been working flawlessly for me so I don't plan to switch, but Amon Ra's recovery keeps coming up in threads I'm reading.
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    [POLL] Which ROM are you using/should I use?

    I rooted my OTA updated phone last night and its running the eng rooted ROM (very downgraded). When I get home tonight I'm going to put a new ROM up. What do you think is the best? I'm looking for something for a beginner that has a lot of functionality (I'd like 4G, cameras, etc). Thanks...
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    Root Nand unlocked?

    Is there a quick and easy way to find out if the NAND is unlocked? I just rooted last night from the newest OTA and followed the steps at xda: {ROOT GUIDE} 1.47.651.1 ROOT method - xda-developers Will NAND be unlocked already? Is there a test to do to be sure it is just for future curiosity?
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    Help Where's My Droid not sounding

    I'm trying to make sure Where's my Droid works on my Evo. The GPS response works fine and the ringer triggers, but it doesn't ring so I can find it. Anyone else have experience with this?
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    Can you hide apps?

    Is there any kind of non-root app that performs like the iPhone's Poof! app? I would like to hide stock crapware from Sprint that I never use, but I'm stuck with them until someone figures out how to root the newest OTA.
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    Root Rooting after OTA patch 1.47.651.1?

    I just *finally* got my Evo in the mail yesterday. My mom opened it, got it ported and activated by the time I got home from work. She also updated it (as per suggestion from Sprint). I know Unrevoked doesn't work and I haven't seen anything yet that provides a soft root. My primary goal...