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  1. beanboy89

    Android Mini Figures available at retail

    When I heard about the three-inch Android mini figures being available at retail outlets, I was pretty excited. I had checked a local FYE for them last week and nothing; today I checked a Barns & Noble and an FYE, and the FYE had them in (at least two of each style). I picked up the classic...
  2. beanboy89

    Strange service-related question

    I was over at a friend's place for a few hours last night. Historically, I never got very good service in his basement, and last night was no exception. However, whenever I'd check my phone, the service provider would occasionally say "1" instead of the usual "AT&T" or "No Service." I've sever...
  3. beanboy89

    Trouble using Android SDK...JDK issue?

    I'm having a bit of trouble using the Android SDK. I'm tring to install the Android SDK on what is basically a clean install of Windows XP SP3. No previous versions of Java or the Android SDK have been installed on the computer. I first installed JDK 6u23. Afterward, I proceeded to use the...
  4. beanboy89

    In search of a phone (GSM, QWERTY keyboard)

    My sister is looking to get a new phone. She's on AT&T and currently has a Samsung SGH-A777, which she even admits if just getting old in today's competitive cell phone market. She wants to get a new phone off contract (not yet due for an upgrade), just like I did a few months ago when I got...
  5. beanboy89

    Question about GPS

    I have a G1 running stock, unrooted Android 1.6. I don't have any data tied to my plan (I must use WiFi for any data). If I enable the GPS satellite feature on the G1, does the phone pull GPS data from actual GPS satellites or does it use triangulation from cell towers? Furthermore, I've...
  6. beanboy89

    New G1 Owner

    Hello, After a long search for a smartphone, I've decided on the T-Mobile G1. I got one used and unlocked on eBay and I finally got it yesterday. In order to activate it with my Google Account, I used this method to activate it over WiFi. Everything is now up and running just fine, but the...
  7. beanboy89

    Looking for a budget Android

    Hello, For quite a while, I've been looking for a small device that I can use to wirelessly browse the internet (and do other things on the internet, like email, IM, IRC, etc). There are times when I just want to look something up on the internet, get my email, and communicate with others...