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    Root [T-Mobile] Android is updating msg during boot

    Hey all, Not sure exactly when it started but I am now getting a "Android is updating" screen when booting/restarting my S4 on T-Mobile. I believe this is due to attempting to check for updates. There are never any any updates but it always states that the phone was updated. Any ideas on the...
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    Help Skyrocket and Google nav issue

    Hi all,wondering if you can help with issue I have with Google maps/back. It always would give me detailed voice prompts during navigation and would speak out street names and keep me updated during the trip. Now, all that is gone. I still get the voice but it is very basic. Won't say much...
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    Root Clockworkmod fail...help

    Hey all, Recently, I had an issue with the SD card in my skyrocket. Phone will get stuck at custom boot screen for a while. After finally booting, I noticed I had to reinstall some apps...not all. Anyways, Right after this happened, I noticed that I could no longer perform a clockwork mod backup...
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    Help Best Memory Manager App?

    Hey all, I'd like some opinions on what is the best memory manager app you have used. I do use a few and the best one I have found is from the GO team. However, I don't like how it runs in the background and have it frozen. Here is the issue... Recently I notice that I end up with...
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    Root ICS Update on Rooted Phone with alternative launcher?

    Hello all, I got a pleasant surprise push update today and after going online to research before attempting to update, it seems that this 06/25/12 update may very well be ICS! Anyways, Can anyone give some tips on flashing when you are rooted and have CWM running? Attempting the OTA...
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    Root Help choosing ICS ROM for Skyrocket

    Hello all, Wondering if you guys can help me decide whether to flash an ICS ROM or not? I have my Skyrocket tweaked and set up perfectly. It contains... Version: 2.3.5 (refuse to upgrade to 2.3.6 due to many issues I see some are having) Kernel: 2.6.35.11+ (excellent "stock-ish" ROM...
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    What the hell happened to Camera 360??

    Hey all, Have any of you downloaded and installed the new Camera 360 update released today? If so, how to you like the new interface? Major change here. However, they have totally screwed everything up! I don't like it at all. What the hell did they do???? lol For example, Where...
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    Note Taking App

    I have pretty much tried all but can't seem to find a note-taking app that has all the features I'm after. I'm wondering what you all are using? 1. I want a button-style menu that shows the categories of the apps like the one on Springpad. 2. App must have options for reminders 3. App...
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    Help Blacklisting no longer working

    Hey all, Everything was fine up until yesterday. The blacklist number feature no longer works. I've tried many things but it still doesn't work. Yes, it does actually add it to the blacklist but the number still filters through now and rings. Any ideas? I have used other third-party...
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    Help with Go SMS Voice Settings

    Hello, For those of you who use Go Launcher or Go SMS, I'm wondering if you can provide some help with the following... If I go into Go SMS settings and click on the Voice Input/Output Settings, I have always had this settings option grayed out. It states to Install Google Voice Search...
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    Help How do I change status bar color on Skyrocket?

    Hey all, I have modified my phone with a blue/tech-like appearance throughout most of the phone and applications. They very last thing missing that I can't seem to figure out is how to change the status bar text/icon color? I've done this on other phones in the past but can't seem to do it...
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    Please help with Google's Navigation app Issue

    Hey all, I originally posted this issue via the link below... http://androidforums.com/samsung-galaxy-s2-skyrocket/492589-help-very-strange-issue-when-navigating-today.html I have not been able to resolve this, despite much effort and trying just about everything to fix it. I just...
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    Go Locker

    Hello all, I have a couple of questions about Go Locker for those that use it or use Go Launcher EX. I actually hated it at first for a number of reasons but recently gave it another try. I know I have modified my phone the way I like it and have 2 locker themes I really would love to...
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    Help Dialer/Contact skins for the Skyrocket?

    Hello, I have spent plenty of time modifying my phone to have that futuristic/blue neon look. I have found everything except the dialer and contacts. I actually love the stock dialer and contacts apk on the Skyrocket and would like to continue using it. I did try exDialer but quickly...
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    Question about App not downloaded from Market

    Hello, I have a question about apps not downloaded or purchased directly from the market. I sometimes use Getjar to get some apps and the Market does not see these as purchased. However, when I link the app to the market using root tools, it does come up as an update is available. However...
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    What weather apps you use? Recommendations?

    Hello, I'm currently testing pretty much every weather app I can find on the Skyrocket. I'm wondering which ones do you guys use and which are recommended? Also, Which do you find more accurate. I actually find Go Weather accurate when compared to rest. Right now, I'm playing with...
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    Help Help...VERY strange issue when navigating today

    Hello all, Wasn't sure where to post this but since it happened with my Skyrocket, I figured I would post here. Something VERY strange happened tonight when using Google Navigation as I always do. Everything was fine and was navigating fine with the standard female voice for directions...
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    Android Market Issues...

    Hello all, Posting this after running into countless Android Market issues today when attempting to purchase a number of apps. I keep getting the following error with some developers/vendors... "We're sorry. This seller is currently unable to accept orders. Please try again later or...
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    Battery life usage...Android System

    Hello, I've made a few posts on battery life that related to apps to try and tweak my phone the best I can. I guess you can say that I'm a bit obsessed with this and while my Galaxy S2 Skyrocket has excellent battery life, I'm always after ways to push it further. With that said, I haven't...
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    Prevent app from running in background?

    Been trying to figure this out for a while now. I have been able to fix this with a number of apps, but there are some apps that are just frustrating to deal with. I'm wondering what exactly can keep an app running in the background, regardless of what efforts your take to disable it? If I...
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    Launch Android Camera in Video Mode

    Hey there, Just wondering how to launch the Android camera in Video mode by default? I have the Galaxy S2 Skyrocket and will likely end up using a third-party camera app once I get it working right. With that said, I'm wondering how I can launch the camera app in video mode automatically...
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    Help Call Recorder App...that works??

    Hello all, Wondering if anyone can recommend a good call recording app for the Skyrocket? One that actually does work? lol I've tried a number of them and none work at all. Those that do work only on speakerphone. One that I managed to get working was not stable and extremely poor sound...
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    Root Miui camera for skyrocket

    Does anyone know where to download latest miui camera? I found a few but don't know if latest. Also, the are to be flashed and replace stock. Want to keep stock for the video. Thanks
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    Root Which of these apps safe to remove or freeze?

    Hello all, I know there are lots of posts on this forum and on the web about this subject, a few on this particular phone. However, after hours of research, I'm a bit frustrated because I get conflicting info on what to do. I have modified my Skyrocket heavily and one of the things I left...
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    Root Camera360 and Samsung Skyrocket...Bad Combo

    Hey all, I have tested every single third-party camera app out there and I personally found Camera 360 to be the best. Vignette runs perfectly on this phone but I honestly hate it. I don't see why people like this replacement so much. Anyways, I have used Camera360 a few days now and...
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