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    Help broken after software update com.android.systemui has stopped

    A friend of mine just asked me to look at his Moto G stopped working over the weekend. It looks like there has been a software update, although he did not deliberately authorise it. Boot animation has changed. Includes spotlights and yetis. then the message "Android is updating appears updating...
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    Gingerbread lock screen wallpaper

    I just got around to updating my daughters ace 2 to JB. Is she happy? No. She wants her old default lock screen wallpaper back. It is not among the new options. It was an orange flower apparently. Will it still be on the device somewhere or does anyone know where I can get a copy...
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    Help Photo Sphere on GNEX (Not working)

    Has anyone tried the Android 4.2 camera that is floating around for the GNEX that includes Photo Sphere? I tried to install it on my rooted JRO03C yakju running 4.1.1 but just get a force close on the camera now "Unfortunately, Gallery has stopped" Don't know if it is just because I am not...
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    Help problem installing OTA 4.1.2 update

    I have an international GNEX. It was bought in June but when I discovered it was Yakjuxw I rooted and installed the stock ICS Yakju using the nexus root tool kit. I then got the OTA JB 4.1.1 update and all was good. Today I got notification of the 4.1.2 update but it will not install. I get...
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    Transfering pictures from a camera, Possible?

    I know other threads have touched on related issues but I wanted to bring it together. thinking for buying an N7 for my parents. They travel a lot and I though it would be easier than their laptop on some occasions. One of the reasons to have a laptop on holiday is to backup/View/edit/ upload...
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    Nexus 7 will be a flop

    No that's not what I think but it is what I think but it is what George Jones thinks Writing in "ITProPortal". I quote "It's nice to have a monolithic search engine business to fall back on, that's for sure. This is a good thing because, while I still believe Android tablets will sell in...
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    Sony Ericsson Liveview

    Has anyone tried the Sony Ericsson liveview with a Sensation? If so does it work and is it any good? Its not specifically listed in the compatibility list but it does say "Compatible with most other brands on Android 2.0 and up that are equipped with Bluetooth
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    Dophin HD browser Crashing phone

    Well here's a strange one. I have just been to the following web page 3 times using Dolphin. Twice it crashed the phone and once it crashed the browser. Only happens with Dolphin. I'm running a custom ROM but its a very stable one and its a reputable web site. Anyone else like to try it to see...
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    Bargain Car charger Inverter UK

    Hi all Long time Android addict and just got myself a transformer at the weekend. I have been puzzling the best way to charge it in car (read the threads on the subject) when I happened to wander in to Asda and spotted a mini 75W 12-230v power inverter on sale reduced from
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    Platform games for a 7 year old

    My 7 year old daughter is very keen on platform games at the moment. Does anyone have any recommendations. Paid ok but Ideally ones with a free trial version so I can see if she likes them before committing. She has played Squibble to death and is good at Replica Island. She has also tried...
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    unable to answer calls

    A friend in my office just got a 3 mobile branded Wildfire. and he is having a problem. Sometimes when the phone rings he is completely unable to answer it all the controls are frozen and there is no way to answer or even reject the call. This is very annoying especially in the office. I has...
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    Full Flash so what now?

    Personally I never really missed flash on the phone that much. I guess I never visit many Flash dependant sites but now that I have it what should I do with it? So far I have only used it for: BBC weather site (which worked anyway on Flash lite) BBC Iplayer Winding up Iphone users What...
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    Help No setting for disabling mobile internet?

    A friend of mine was sold an sgs by o2 this week without a data plan. This was at her request because she is not that tech savvy and did not appreciate how integral to android data is. l pointed out that unless she got a data plan she needed to turn off mobile internet to avoid getting stung but...
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    Help choosing the home screen

    Helping a friend set up her galaxy.home button always goes to screen 1. On my desire it oas always the middle screen. Is there a way to change which screen on the sgs the home button takes you to? Thanks
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    WaveSecure free for life untill January 31st

    The excellent WaveSecure app is free on the android market with a lifetime subscription (worth 15euro per year according to their website) untill January 31st. I know that this is really an app posting and it is already posted in the apps forum but I wanted to make sure none of my Hero using...
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    Anyone Else think HTC are a bit out of order?

    Seems to me everyone is so grateful for the Rom update that we haven't had time to be hacked off about it. I work in software and the size and number of these updates says to me that HTC knew about many of these issues before the handset shipped and were already working on fixes them. There is...
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    ROM Upgrade for HTC Hero_2.73.405.5 on UK site NOW

    Title says it all really ROM Upgrade for HTC Hero_2.73.405.5 now on UK support site Fill ya boots :)
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    Hero Camera - Am I missing something?

    The Hero Camera seems to be missing a very basic feature either that or I am missing something. On the Hero focus and take picture seems to happen in one action. Apart from the frustrating delay this causes it also means t I can't focus the camera on the kids then wait for that split second they...
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    Best deal on a Hero in The UK?

    OK so I'm sold on the idea of a Hero but what's the best deal out there. Can anyone beat this: Mobiles.co.uk (Carphone Warehouse) 24 month Orange Dolphin 40 1200 minutes, unlimited texts, 500MB data