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    Text Messages and Screen

    Heeelp I just did the ICS upgrade and now all my text messages are missing, that doesn't matter but I am unable to load my text messaging app Handcent because it seems like it's trying to load all my messages and freezes. Android asks me to close beacuse it's not responding or wait. I try...
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    Help Screen Burn In

    I don't have a picture but we all know about screen burn in. I'm wondering that and found that there's a little bit of burned in stuff on my screen. It says Alarm from my stock alarm clock and a bit of the the time 6 with a 7 overwriting it and illegible double digit numbers Is there...
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    Root Verizon's Update

    I can't update to the new build. Is it because I'm rooted? The little message pops up and I click on it to download it, once downloaded it asks to install now or later, I do now and it says I need to reboot and it reboots and it will wait a bit after loading back up and say Update Failed...
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    Help Accessing local sites on wifi

    Hey I have a local website I want to access when connected on wifi and when I try to get to it in the browser it does not load up. When my laptop is on the same wifi network I can type in the browser http://openmysite/ or openmysite/ and it will go to that local site but on my phone it will...
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    Root Apps safe to remove

    Hey I remember seeing a thread somewhere with an entire list of all the apps safe to remove after rooting Anyone have that link? Thanks
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    Help Weird dark spots in screen

    I noticed that my screen has some random dark splotches when the screen is showing something black. Like if I was watching a video and it went to a dark scene where it's just black I can see a few splotches in the screen like ink splotches. Or if you open an app and during the brief black...
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    Help Need some help with a few settings

    I used to be able to specifically set my Gmail app to have a different notification noise, I no longer can do that as far as I can tell on my Razr Any idea on what to do? I want to keep my gmails on the Gmail app and my work email on the Email app like I had before on my Droid1 but I want the...
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    Which Navigation do you use?

    I haven't opened VZ Navigator yet but I've always used the Google Navigation app on my Droid1. Now I see Verizon has included their navigator app.. why? Which do you guys prefer and why?
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    Old Droid1 to Razr Question

    Hey guys I just picked up a Razr today from the store and when the tech activated my Razr, its supposed to turn off service to my Droid1. He said he was going to send a test email to myself to make sure it works and he sends the email from the Razr. My Droid1 was sitting on the counter next to...
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    Help Can't receive picture texts after froyo

    Hi my friend updated their Galaxy S Vibrant to Froyo and now I'm told they can't receive picture texts. It just sits there on downloading. They do not have the dataplan but was able to receive pictures before with 2.1 Any idea what happened? :confused:
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    Root Need ROM Suggestion

    Hey guys I'm usually over in the Moto Droid forum but my friend has a Vibrant. She says the battery life stinks, after about 200 texts she says about half the battery is gone. I noticed after I rooted and was using a rom it increased my battery life greatly whilst increasing speed. (ChevyNo1's...
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    Dust in screen issue for Droid 1s?

    I just got this Droid1 for a replacement because mine had a key fall off the keyboard. After I finally installed everything and set all my settings back I discovered the next day dust had started to invade my screen. It's starting at the top left corner. I brought it to a Verizon store and...
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    Root Need help once again

    I just used rom manager and installed SS 4.9 Afterwards it seems to have been stuck in a boot loop. Everything installed successfully like last time but this happened. I have tried nandroid restore and it's still not working. What else can I do.. :confused::mad:
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    Root Install/update app issues

    I'm currently running chevyno1 SS 4.9 Some of the default apps like youtube and gmail are having issues updating. Any ideas on how to do it? Youtube says install unsucessful and gmail says something similar. I forget. It only does it on the "default" apps from what I've noticed
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    Root two problems

    I'm rooted running chevy's simply stunning 4.9 I've noticed some of my apps I have installed doesn't show as installed on the market. So I wasn't receiving updates for it. I click on the app and click install and it reinstalls onto my phone with no issues. However my youtube app doesn't fare...
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    Root Dumb question but how do I install..

    I just rooted my phone last night and wanted to try some ROMs. Tried Pl3x 3.0.0 and kinda like it. Now I want to try the chevyno1 ss 4.7 4.8 or 4.9 I've found the files now but I can't figure out how to install it with ROM Manager from SD card. I couldn't get it directly from ROM Manager
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    Root Help! How do I flash my backed up rom?

    I just rooted my phone a bit ago and tried a few different roms on Rom Manager I got to the Ultimate Droid 10 New Era or something one and now I'm stuck in a bootloop. It keeps loading the UD circle and flipping it then goes blank and repeats. What do I need to do to get it out of this? :(...
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    Motorola App

    I saw a a Verizon ad where they were showing an app by Motorola that is like one of those apps that help you find your phone when you lose it What's that app called? I saw it as it was finishing and all the solid info I heard was find your lost phone with the app by motorola Thanks
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    Anyone have this battery? What do you think?

    Amazon.com: Seidio Innocell 2800 mAh Battery for Motorola Droid with Replacement Door (Black): Cell Phones & Service Was looking around for a few cheap normal batteries rather than the Droid2 extended and found this guy Amazon.com: Seidio Innocase Surface for Extended Battery Motorola...
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    When people call; phone won't ring

    So I got my replacement droid and now I've noticed that if I don't manually set a ringtone for my contact; the phone will not make a noise for incoming calls and act like it's in silent mode even when it's not. What the heck is wrong? I've checked all the settings and the only remedy I've...
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    What happened to uploading pics to FB?

    I took a picture today and I tried to go through my normal route to upload to facebook with the share button when looking at the picture. The facebook option is not there This happened after I force updated to 2.2 Any ideas on what to do? Thanks
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    Help! cannot text anymore

    Hi I just followed the manual instructions to force update to 2.2 and it went smoothly; now I cannot open Handcent SMS or the droid Messaging app they both freeze and force close. What is wrong and how can I fix it?? Thanks :(