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    Root I think I'm gonna take the plunge

    I have a Samsung Captivate I897 running Gingerbread 2.3.5 (I897UCKF1), and a couple of weeks ago I rooted it using geeve420's excellent step-by-step guide (and installed CWM at the same time). Since then it's been working well but there have been a couple of instances where I've had to pull...
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    Help Unwanted processes and how to keep them killed

    I'm using GO Task Manager on my Samsung Captivate and noticing that there are a lot of processes in memory, many of which I'm not even using at present. For instance, Facebook, Fancy Widgets (I have it installed but currently no widgets in use), Weather Underground, Media Hub (which I...
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    Help Samsung Captivate, ADWLauncher, and "Problem Loading Widget"

    I have a Samsung Captivate running GB 2.3.5 (updated from Froyo from the Samsung website), and I use ADWLauncher as my launcher. I have a number of widgets on my screens, from SmartCal to Folder Organizer to BattStatt and Picture Frames. This morning, my phone refused to wake up. No amount of...
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    Setting up Home Screens - Suggestions?

    Hi, all, I just became the proud owner of a Captivate after having an iPhone 3GS for about the last year or so. I'm still getting used to the differences between iOS and the Android OS, but the biggest one is the multiple home screens available. I've got some widgets going, and some direct dial...
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    Hi

    Just want to introduce myself - daughter just bought an Acer Iconia 500 tablet and I will be getting a Samsung Captivate from AT&T later today. Trying to learn all I can about the ins and outs of the Android OS after coming from an iPhone 3GS. Daughter's 3GS was malfunctioning, and I was up for...