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    Help auto correct not working?

    Ok the "predictive text" area is suppose to show auto corrected words or if you start typing a word it should display a list of words across the top of the word it thinks you're typing which gets shorter the more characters you type. My S3 doesn't do this, words that I've typed in before come...
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    Thin case that protects front as well?

    Hi I'm looking for a think case that also protects the front as well. The barely there and spigen thin air cases don't seem to have any lip that protrudes. I want a similarity thin case but with a decent lip around the front so if it drops flat on it's face front waist high it wouldn't be an...
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    Build Quality, reception, and stock ICS?

    Ok I've been going back and forth between the Razr Maxx, G Nexus, and Rezound. Motorola is known for their build quality and exception reception and of course the Maxx has great battery life but the locked bootloader and extremely slow updates sours it a lot for me. The Galaxy Nexus is getting...
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    Root windowsmgr.max_events_per_sec?

    What value should this be set at foe our phones default is 55 I believe, a search is all over the place on what value to use 60, 120, 132, 168 are numbers I've seen others use.
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    [Verizon] Why did you pick the Galaxy Nexus?

    I'm a torn between the Galaxy Nexus and Razr Maxx. My previous phone was a DroidX very popular and got a ton of support from developers I'm rooted, overclocked, etc. Judging by the post totals about 20,000 posts of Razr and Razr Maxx forums combined and Galaxy Nexus has 158k total posts it's...
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    Root Pretty decent overclock...I think

    I was able to get a pretty decent overclock with Quickclock advanced. Running Milestone .604/.621 rooted. 1200mhz = 62vsel 920mhz = 54vsel 640mhz = 44vsel 360mhz = 28vsel All vsel are lower then stock value except for 1200mhz which remains the same. System is stable as far as I can...
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    Built-in social networking app vs 3rd party

    Is anyone using both apps? I like the built-in app because I can view all updates at once and post to all services at once but its very limiting on what I can do in terms of replying, finding people to add, accessing my business page, etc. I want to install 3rd party apps I already have the G+...
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    Root Setcpu am I doing something wrong?

    Im rooted with. 621 fix/ milestones .604 figured I try overclocking but when I try setcpu the highest available clock speed is the default 1000mhz. How to I increase it?
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    Root Has anyone gotten a replacement recently?

    Bah my screen starting ****ing up with a ton of dead pixels peppering the screen luckily its under warranty so they are shipping a replacement. Has anyone received a replacement recently and what version did it come with keeping my fingers crossed that its not .621 since i want to root again.
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    Help turn off notification sounds in gmail

    Ok I had to reset my phone to factory and I can't figure out how to turn off notification sound for gmail! Also should there be a 'silent' ringtone under settings>sound>notification ringtone? Because there isn't, but I do have a silent ringtone under "phone ringtone". I know I can turn the...
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    Help Alarm clock plus?

    Anyone with a DX using alarm clock plus? It has a dock like screen that can be set to come on when its plugged it but if I plug it into my actual dock the motorola multimedia dock launches. Is there a way to set it so the Alarm Clock Plus dock launches instead?
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    Root Help with Battery life

    Hi posted this in the help section but no one helped so hoping u guys can help. Had my phone rooted to .602 since about the time it came out but the past week my battery life has turned to complete crap. I use to get at least 5hrs before hitting 30%, fairly heavy usage. Now I'm down to under...
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    Help Battery life has gone to shit

    Been on battery for 2h 44min. According to battery manager, 47% usage from 14min voice call, 18% from facebook, 11% from Display, 7% phone idle, etc. Facebook is set to update every hour, unless of course I check it manually but haven't been doing that anymore then I normally did and I would...
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    Root Download update failed?

    I just sbf back to .340 using linux sbf method and installed the 2 update zips for .602 through clockworkmod then restored my data from a titanium backup I made right beforehand. However, I'm getting a "Download of Update Failed" message every once and awhile, and if I go to do a System Update...
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    Root Clear Data grayed out

    Hi running 2.3.3 rooted...had to restore (see my other post), however after I restored I noticed certain things I remember being able to do that I can't anymore. For example I'm having a problem with the facebook app not updating. Someone suggested to clear data on "contact storage" but it's...
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    Help social network widget

    Hi I can't get the social network widget to work properly. I can receive a few update here and there but not all and when I type "Set my Status" and post it doesn't show up under "Current Status" but it does post to my facebook wall. I tried everything to get it working. I removed the widget...
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    Root Help I screwed up, tried re-installed zips

    Hi I had my phone rooted using the 2 team black hat zips, but my phone was acting a bit strange so I decided that I'd boot into recovery (using Clockwork Mod) did wipe data/ factory reset, then attempted to reload the zip files to refresh everything. part 1 went fine but part 2 I get this error...
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    Help Facebook sync

    Hi I screwed up my facebook contacts so I removed my facebook account from settings>accounts and rebooted my phone and re-added facebook but its been almost 20mins and the contacts haven't returned and I haven't seen any facebook updates in my social networking widget. Perhaps I'm not waiting...
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    Help Gingerbread multi-touch keyboard issue?

    Anyone else having a problem with GB multi-touch keyboard, namely when I press and hold the period button next to the spacebar to bring up all the different punctuations, as soon as I remove my finger the menu disappears. If I keep my finger on the screen I can move my finger up but I can only...
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    Root Crap did I screw up?

    Ok I just installed the 2 zip files from the sticky via Clockworkmod recovery. I was expecting to reboot expecting to find all my data and apps gone, which is why i ran titanium backup before hand. But I was surprised to see all my data and apps still loaded. Did I screw up? Was I suppose to...
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    Root Confusion, gingerbread root

    Currently running ota froyo, z4root, super user, and bloat freezer. Haven't actually removed anything. I actually enjoy the blur UI and most the blur apps but would like to stay rooted to freeze skype, cityid, blockbuster, madden, nfs, etc. I know allowing ota GB I'll lose root but I'm...
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    Help Can't resize widgets?

    Hi I have a Moto Droidx and I can resize my widgets to take up the whole screen, namely the calendar widget. The Xoom's calendar widget look exactly the same as the one on my Droidx but I can't resize it. Its disappointing, can someone recommend a Free calendar that as a few more size options...
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    which antivirus?

    Which antivirus is everyone using? I tried lookout but it dropped my quadrant score 500 points. Is there one that has less impact on resources or is everyone just turning off realtime scan until ur ready to install a new app?
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    Help Dropping calls like crazy

    For the last few days my phone has been dropping calls like mad. For example this morning I was on my way to breakfast talking with a friend and it dropped the call 3 times in 10mins. Anywhere from :30 to 3:00 into the call. I had full strength and so did the other person. Yesterday when it...
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    Help My wifi is useless!

    I can't keep my wifi connected on my Droidx!! Scanning... connecting.... connected...then a few seconds later the wifi icon disappears and it repeats the process seemingly forever. I've discovered that if I use the wps push button method to connect it was stay connected until the wifi goes...