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    Help Phone keeps turning itself back on

    Hi, For some reason whenever I turn my phone off it turns it self back. Immediately as it has shut down it comes back on, the only way I can keep the phone turned off is to remove the battery. I have just done a factory reset and it still does it. Any ideas? Cheers
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    Help My battery is going crazy.

    HI, So it started yesterday with my battery coming up with the Overheating symbol and shutting down, I got it working but today noticed the charge is going very quickly. Turned it off and was greeted with the overheating symbol again - seems to do it everytime I turn off. Have taken some...
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    Galaxy Player 50 or Creative Zen Touch 2 - GPS question

    Hi I am considering buying one of these two devices for use as an MP3 / GPS tracking device when out cycling. Has anyone tried the GPS? Does it work ok? Just wondered how Google Maps / GPS tracking works without a data provider to download the maps as you go. Thanks
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    Help New Kies update today - won't connect

    I have had Kies working fine since I got my SG2, today wanted to backup my phone and got told there was a Kies update so downloaded and installed. Plugged phone in, installed all drivers just fine. Open up Kies and it detects phone but just keeps saying connecting and doesn't seem to do...
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    Help New firmware available - PDA:KE7 / PHONE:KE4 / CSC:KD1 (XEU)

    About half hour ago Kies told me this firmware was available... 2 firmwares in 2 weeks is unsual. No idea what it does as I can never find a list from Samsung...downloading now.
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    Help Why is maps always eating battery?

    For some reason Maps is always showing as using around 20% of battery. I have removed all widgets such as weather that i thought may be related to Map use but still it contiunes. My phone has been on for 10h today and shows 20% battery use by maps with a CPU total of 35m 38s & Stay Awake of...
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    Help Firmware upgrade stole my wallpapers

    Was changing some of the settings and messing around with wallpapers after the firmware upgrade and have noticed that some of the wallpapers built into the phone have gone...the one I noticed was the sky scraper window one but looks like a couple of others went too as there are only four now and...
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    Help Fav Contacts

    On my Desire I had the 2nd homescreen setup showing the People widget with my fav contacts set to text or call at one button. This was a great feature and I miss it on the S2. Anyone know of anything similar I can download?
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    Help Can you change 4 apps at bottom of screen

    Any idea if/how you can change the 4 apps at bottom of the screen? I use Handcent for text messages so want to get rid of the default message icon & replace with Handcent. Currently I have Hancent on home screen plus the built in message prog at the bottom so have to read the messages...
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    Help Access to internal memory?

    Hi, I like to have my own mp3's used for all the various notification's but to get them to show up as alarm tones I need to get access to the default folder which is in the 2gig saved for apps etc. Is it possible to access this area using PC - I can only seem to be able to get to external SD...
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    play.com now in stock sim free

    Samsung Galaxy S II i9100 16GB / Android / Sim Free / Unlocked Mobile Phone - Mobiles at Play.com (UK)
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    Carphone warehouse website now in stock

    As it says... i have been checking various websites last few days and CW now shows as in stock. I have ordered a sim free from CW as play.com are still showing as awaiting stock (plus is
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    Phones 4 u bournemouth in stock

    Went to town to watch football so popped into Phones 4 u. Signs said "although this phone is not on display we may have some in stock" So I talked to the manager...he confirmed that they had plenty in stock but due to the exclusive timing they were only allowed to sell them on to contracts. I...
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    Tech Radar Review is live

    Tech Radar review is now up.... Wasn't sure if Galaxy was the way to go or wait for Sensation but now I am glad I have this bad boy on order. Samsung Galaxy S2 review from TechRadar UK's expert reviews of Mobile phones
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    Play.com release date changed again!!

    Pre-ordered on Play.com a while ago as it seemed to be getting sim free for
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    Twitter problems

    Hi, I am having problems with Twitter & related apps such as Peep working on my Desire. Works fine on Wifi but not using normal mobile signal. Seen a couple of threads around but not a documented solution. Anyone have any ideas? I am on Tmobile with Froyo 2.12.110.4 Cheers
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    Best 3g sim only deal?

    My brother has just got me a 16gb Galaxy Tab from HMV for
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    Phone info scanner?

    Is there an app that will enable you to scan for other mobile phone users near you and find out info such as mobile phone no and make/model info?
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    Problems with MMS - photos

    Hi, Anyone having trouble with sending MMS pictures to people? Whenever I try to send one it resizes the photo to an MMS size but everyone tells me they cannot open it "file corrupted" message. I have sent them from the camera view - after just taking them and they have been resized to...
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    Apps similar to MS Money?

    I have been using MS Money to track my money/credit cards etc since 2002. I used my Ipaq when I was away to track everything and synch with pc when I was at home. Does anyone know of an alternative for Android? I know there are some iPod ones but not seen any for Android and sometimes the...
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    Accessories Mobilefun.co.uk - Nexus One case advertised as Desire case - does not fit

    FlexiShield Skin For The HTC Desire - Black Another product arrived today from MobileFun and its another Nexus one advertised as a Desire one. The rubber case comes with a cardboard cut out of a Nexus One in it and on the back it even has a red rubber "nexus one" stamped on it. I tried it...
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    Do not buy this Desk Charger

    HTC Desire Dual Desktop Charging Cradle Arrived today, does not fit the Desire. Phone won't fit into the cradle width wise and no way for the USB port to line up with the USB part of charger. It says on box "Nexus One" seems they have assumed it will fit Desire. Sending back tomorrow. Not a...
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    "Forced close" error

    Hi, I have been getting the "Forced closed" error on my Desire. Have found it so far when I am going into setting to uninstall an app and in Sound Recorder. I reset to factory settings and it was fine....reinstalled all my apps. I think one of the apps is causing the issue but don't know...
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    Help Will Desire synch contacts from Outlook???

    So when my Desire arrives it will be my first Android and my first HTC handset. My last few have all been Sony or Nokia and I always synch my contacts with Outlook 2007. Based on other HTC/Android devices does anyone know ifl the Desire be able to do this? If so will it be able out of the box...
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    T-Mobile have sent my Desire!!

    Just had the best email in days. Dear Mr ******* Welcome to T-Mobile Your order's winging its way to you right this minute so get ready to say hello to your new HTC Desire Web order reference ******** Description HTC Desire Quantity 1 [SIZE=3][FONT=Consolas][I]Price
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