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    Help Wifi Tether Hotspot ?

    Hi, A friend has a rooted phone. He would like to use the Google tether app with the phone as a wifi hotspot for his tablet. Has anyone gotten this app to work? I'm referring to this app: http://code.google.com/p/android-wifi-tether/
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    Root Wifi Tether

    Anyone get this working on a rooted phone using an App? I tried two, but they didn't work. Maybe something was set wrong. Tried these two: http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.googlecode.android.wifi.tether&hl=en http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=android.tether&hl=en
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    Root Looks to rooted via XDA forum

    Found this link: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2483776
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    Android phone like a Android TV device?

    I'm wondering if the Prevail or some of the other Boost phone can act like one of these Android TV devices? I'm not selling this or get anything from it. So, please DON'T buy. http://xbmcandroidtv.com/
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    Help How to get APK file from Play ?

    I have a friend that's looking for this APK file from the link below. It won't install through the Play store. Is their anyway to get it and at least try it? play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.securenetsystems.ktrn
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    What worked for me.

    Have a buddy with a ZTE Merit on StraightTalk AT&T. I used this ROM and followed the instructions posted. I had issue partitioning the card with CWM. I used the windows program "Mini Tools" to format and set the 8GB card up. I used the tool to set the 8GB card to 7GB and have the 1GB for...
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    Root [Merit] Installed ROM and Storage Issue

    Hi, I installed this ROM on my friends StraightTalk AT&T ZTE Merit. It installed fine. I partitioned the SD card with "mini tool" on Windows7. I give it a size of 1GB and EXT4. The ROM has a App mover built in. I started with 111MB after the ROM was installed and no Apps loaded on my end...
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    Help Recovery Mode ?

    Can the LG Venice be booted into recovery mode? Holding the Vol Up + "3 Slash Button" + Power On That doesn't work for some reason.
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    Merit - Honeycomb or Ice Cream ?

    Is their a rom that will give the Merit phone Honeycomb or Ice Cream ? I'm not referring to a theme, but bump in Android version. Thanks.
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    Help ZTE Merit USB Drivers ?

    Have Win7 and tried two drivers pack that I thought was for the merit. When I plug the phone in, I get drivers not installed successfully. Any ideas or other drivers? Thanks...
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    Root [Merit] Script to change storage

    I was looking at some android game devices yesterday. They were talking about this script, that changes the device storage path. I wonder if something like this could be ported to the phone? Would be nice to install apps to memory card, instead of taking up the phones internal memory. The...
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    Root Script to change storage

    I was looking at some android game devices yesterday. They were talking about this script, that changes the device storage path. I wonder if something like this could be ported to the phone? Would be nice to install apps to memory card, instead of taking up the phones internal memory. The...
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    Root Adobe Flash ?

    Can this phone support Adobe Flash ? If so how? Thanks..
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    Talk and Data at the same time / not WiFi

    Could the CDMA service type maybe in a few years offer talk and data at the same time like GSM? I sure wish they would/could somehow.
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    Anyone Consider Simple Mobile ?

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    Anyone Consider Simple Mobile ?

    These guys don't sound bad. They had a booth at my local mall. Anyone consider them over Boost? I think they use AT&T or TMobile. I like the idea of being able to use almost any sim card phone as long as it's on their freq. Being able to talk and use data at the same time is nice also...
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    Help Some Apps Not Compatible After Load

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    Root Some Apps Not Compatible After Load

    Hi, I updated the firmware on my Prevail to CM7. When I go to Google Play. Their seeing another phone on my account now. Some apps that worked on the original firmware, Google now claims won't work on this. Anyway to fix or force the App from Play? Thanks..
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    Root Modded OS and Memory Card Like RAM

    Running a rooted prevail. Using the A2SDGUI and MoveApps. I'm wondering it the OS would ever be modded in a way to allow the installed memory card to act 100% like internal memory. If you plug in a 4GB card the "Internal Storage" would show 4GB+. Thanks....
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    Best Android Phone from Boost

    Boost seems to have a few Android phones in the pipeline. Any thought on the new lineup? LG Marquee ZTE Warp Samsung Replenish Samsung Transform Ultra What's the top phone out? .
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    Upgrade Path ?

    I currently have a Prevail running Android 2.2.2 with FROYO.ED13 build. I get messages notices from Boost about doing an update, but haven't done so. I'd like to root the phone and load a better version of Android. Can someone point me to an easy direction. Would the updated Android support...
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    All Apps to Memory Card ?

    If your phone is rooted. Can you have all the apps installed and loaded from the internal memory card? If so, how do you do this? Thanks.
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    Samsun Galaxy Prevail Self View

    I'm not a affiliate for this. Just thought I'd share it. I think it would work on the Prevail without a problem. Would come in handy to video chat. http://www.dealextreme.com/p/54232
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    Yahoo, Hotmail Web Mail Alert ?

    Is their a Droid App for the Prevail that just alerts you when you get new email from web based email ? Thanks.