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    Applications disappeared from market after root.

    I just rooted my phone for the first time about a month ago and overtime I've noticed that apps are disappearing from the market because the market thinks my phone's version isn't compatible with it. These apps included Facebook, AppRemover, Flashlight, and probably more. I never changed the...
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    Software for .TAR files

    I need to download a software to open .TAR files. I can download them no prob, but my computer cannot open them. I have never done anything like this; I have no idea what I am doing. If someone can point out to me which would be the best for Windows 7 64bit I will love you forever and give...
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    Cruise ship to retrace Titanic??

    So it's another one of those WTF moments you get while reading the news: Cruise Ship Begins Voyage To Retrace Titanic's Path | Fox News Yes I know it's a memorial type thing, but don't tell me the headlines fooled you. I actually thought they were going to purposely hit an iceberg and...
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    Verizon Wireless charging for a phone that I don't have; Terrible Verizon Wireless Customer Service

    To make this quick: I bought a phone. Person at Verizon store declared it defective. I got a new one. I didn't like it. I was still in my 14 day return period. I returned it. (so I now no longer have any of the 2 phones) Verizon still trying to charge for it. I returned both phones to...
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    Google Chrome's AdBlock application is now... CatBlock?

    I use Chrome with AdBlock to block the ads and the dev all of a sudden decide to put in random cat pictures in place!!! My life is complete
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    Post a picture of your computer setup!

    So I have seen this type of thread on other forums and I thought it would be pretty cool to have something similar here. Basic 1 monitor setup? Bad ass 3 monitor, 10 speakers, and touchscreen interactions? Whatever you have, post a pic of it and share with others. Maybe we could create...
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    For Sale : $10.00 : Accessory: Droid RAZR MAXX Case

    Buy | Sell | Trade ..For Sale . Device/Item(s) ..Accessory: Droid RAZR MAXX Case . Price ..$10.00 . Shipping Included? ..No . Payment Options ..Paypal . Condition ..Mint: Perfect device and all original included items . Extra Included Items .. . Additional Information/Comments . Blue...
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    YouTube issues

    I know this is an Android forum and most of yall are probably not experts at maintaining a YouTube channel with some videos, but every now and then I add a random video online. I'm trying to upload a slideshow of pictures that is about 1 minute 30 seconds long. It's video file is .wmv It was...
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    Returned my Maxx, went back to my old Fascinate.

    So a couple of you who have been here in this section of the forums since day one may remember me as one of the very firsts who bought this phone. I bought it on the day it came out. I had issues with items, especially note widgets and weather widgets, freezing and not updating. I would...
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    Using 1 gmail account on 2 phones with different contacts

    Alright, so I did do a search but couldn't find the specific answer I'm looking for. I already know you can have 1 gmail account on multiple android phones but what I'm concerned about is the contacts. The 2 phones will be used by me and my dad, and obviously we will have different contacts...
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    Root Unrooting a Fascinate w/ no knowledge

    Aight... I have a Fascinate (well 2 actually but I'm talking about only one of them here ;) ) that is rooted. It is currently running ICS 4.0.1, and when I boot it up it says "CynogenMod" or something like that. That is all I know about this phone because I bought it like this. I need to...
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    Screenshots

    So anyone figure out a way to take screenshots on the MAXX without rooting? On my Fascinate, being a Galaxy S series, holding back and power took screenshots. That feature was built in by Samsung and it's probably the only thing I'll miss about my new MAXX. So I'm looking for a new way to...
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    Application sending ads to Notification bar, which one?

    Hi all, did a search, couldn't find anything. Anyways, I have an application that's sending ads to my notification bar (yaaaaay) I have no idea which one because the only apps I have on my phone are apps I've used before on my old phone and never got adds. Except for one, Battery Left. But...
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    For those who keep requesting... Camera Pictures

    These are pictures from the MAXX showing tornado damage in Alabama from the 1-23-12 tornado. WARNING LARGE PICS! I originally uploaded these as an attachment but it tells me some security token is missing.. :confused::confused: :( USING ZOOM: USING PANO:
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    Help Is my RAZR MAXX defective?

    So I just got a RAZR MAXX on Thursday, the day it came out. I've had multiple issues that is leading me to think it's a defective product. 1. My battery life is almost the same as my old Samsung Fascinate, which has a 1500 mAh battery. Now I know this is not a fair comparison as it's...
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    Help Issues reading the battery

    So my MAXX seems to have issues reading the battery percent left on the phone. It's only showing the percent in tenths, such as 10%, 20%, 30%, and so on all the way to 100%. This is what I get when I go into settings > Battery information. However, I have this application that seems to read...
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    "Red Carpet Affair"

    Okay, so I need a little advice here. I got invited to this girl's "red carpet affair" for her sweet 16. My problem is only thing I know about red carpet affairs is that there's going to be a red carpet with people walking across it. I need advice on what I should expect, what I should do and...
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    Root Need help, rooting confusion

    So I am trying to root using the one click method on post number 3 here I found this with the guide sticky Frisco posted. I am able to go through the whole command box thing, all the way to complete however when I install titanium backup to test for successful root, the application says it...
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    Font Locale

    I originally posted this on my phone's forum but it has only gotten 4 views and no answer :( I want to put new fonts onto my phone, so where are the fonts located in the phone's files?
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    Help Font Locale

    Where are the fonts located on the Fascinate? Google isn't really helping much with this..
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    Anyway to tether from phone to tablet?

    So I have the samsung fascinate, a galaxy s phone and the samsung galaxy tab 7.0 plus. I'd like to tether my phone's data to the tablet. I have unlimited data so usage is not a concern. Is there anyway to do so, wirelessly or wired, without using the phone's WiFi mobile hotspot because...
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    Android Market

    EDIT: Figured it out. Mods can delete/lock if they want. So I accidently set the wrong account for my android market on my new galaxy tab. I cannot figure out where I can change it or at least add the right one, anyone have an idea? Factory reset? I'm willing to do so since I haven't done...
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    The Ctrl+V Game

    Paste whatever is currently on your clipboard and share! 2 ways to paste: Right click > Paste Ctrl + V samsung galaxy tab 7.0 plus lol was researching the new tablet, noticed it was available on bestbuy.com today
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    Can I get your input: Screenshots

    I need folks without rooted phones. I just discovered that on my phone, stock, with no application, a screenshot can be taken with the following steps: 1. LONG PRESS the BACK button. There will be a slight vibration when this step is done. 2. WHILE STILL HOLDING BACK BUTTON, press the POWER...
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    So I thought there were no Android devices w/o the phone-y stuff

    Just like the title says. Until I ran across this: click this I thought there was no iPod Touch versions of Android? How long have these been out? How come I never heard of it? Does anyone even have them? Does anyone else make Android devices without the phone? (besides Samsung)