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    Make Skype the default dialer

    I have a rooted Optimus v if it matters. I want to make Skype the default dialer if possible. I have already looked in SETTINGS/ APPLICATIONS/MANAGE APPLICATIONS/SKYPE (AND DIALER) to attempt to clear the DEFAULT SETTINGS, but they say that there are no default settings set.
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    Games and other apps keep opening after i force close them. draining my battery

    I have the Optimus v. apps like Skype, Amazon market and game apps that I download keep restarting themselves, even after I force close them. I know that Droid needs some programs to stay open, but why would a pool game or Skype need to remain open? they are killing my battery. how do I resolve...
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    "Could not open camera hardware" message after installing flashlight app

    I installed a flashlight app & after doing so, whenever I click on an app, a system message that says, "Could not open camera hardware. Reboot your device and try again" appears. Any idea why this is occurring?
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    Touch screen unresponsive and wrong keys being selected when it is responsive.

    My phone became almost unresponsive. When in portrait mode, if I clicked an icon at the top of the home screen, the button that would actually get selected was the one at the bottom. My screen lock thing that you have to slide to unlock also was not working almost each time that I tried to slide...
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    Root What are the benefits of installing custom ROMS (especially CM7)/overclocking my Optimus V?

    Just curious about the hype. I've rooted so that I can install "non-compatible" apps and uninstall bloatware. What are the other benefits of hacking my phone?
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    Why am I able to run hulu's flash app, but not crackle's. How do they differ?

    I rooted, edited my build.prop file, and changed the device info so that I can see and download crackle and hulu from the market on my Optimus v (which is not a flash compatible phone from what I've read ). I am now able to play hulu videos, but when crackle runs, I'm being told that I...
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    Netflix 1.2.1 apk

    Anyone know where I can get the Netflix 1.2.1 apk? I have the newer one, but I need the 1.2.1 version. Thanks.
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    Full screen edit keyboard, like Opera Mini/Mobile offers for non-touchscreen phones

    Is there a keyboard app that will switch to full screen edit mode like opera mini/mobile does? For some sites, like Google, the keyboards offer I guess what is called inline editing, which lets me edit directly in the text areas, but that causes problems sometimes. so, I just need a keyboard...
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    Help What has been your experience with the audio/video sync on netflix and crackle?

    The audio on the netflix app is about 30 seconds ahead of the video. When I use crackle on puffin or skyfire, the video/audio is also out of sync. Anyone else having these issues or know how to fix them?
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    Optimus V can run hulu's flash app, but not crackle's. Why?

    I rooted, edited my build.prop file, and changed the device info so that I can see and download crackle and hulu from the market on my Optimus v (which is not a flash compatible phone from what I've read). I am now able to play hulu videos, but when crackle runs, I'm being told that I need to...
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    Help with virus removal

    I have installed something (don't know what) that has installed an app named "Windows-7". It is spelled exactly that way and I am sure that I did not install it. Has anyone come across this? I uninstalled the windows 7 app, but I still need to know what I have to do to get rid of this...
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    "Windows-7" malware

    mods, please delete. I moved it to a diff section