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    Help Poor video quality

    I have had my Samsung S3 now for about a month. Been happy with it so far but today when I watched a previously recorded video, the picture quality was bad. It was pixelating and and green streaks appearing all over. I thought it was a bad video so recorded another and again the same results...
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    Touchpad II from Maplins

    I am looking into getting a Touchpad II from Maplins (CnM)). I just want it for browsing the internet, spreadsheets and updating my website. Anyone got one? Any user reviews from first hand experience?
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    Yay Wales

    I have just watched the highlights of Wales v England in the run up to the Rugby world cup. I have supported Wales for over 15 years even though I live in England, but I am half Welsh hence the loyalty. I thought it would be nice to go and see Wales play Argentina next Saturday in Cardiff and...
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    Has Banksy been to your town?

    I was in Liverpool today delivering to a shop when I noticed a picture in the loading area of Argos (Wood Street). I am not a graffiti fan but for some reason I find Banksy's work striking. Have you got any Banksy in your town/city?
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    Unable to delete photos

    I have a HTC wildfire S and I want to delete a few photos, but for some reason I am unable to find the option to delete photos when I view them in the gallery. Any ideas?
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    Android based Tablets

    I am looking for an android tablet for my son. He wanted the iPad and I told him where to go (politely). I have been looking at the Disgo 6000 Tablet, but get confussed with the amount of reviews available some say it is good and others seem to be compareing it with the ipad which then gives it...
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    Google Music UK equivalent

    Looking for a UK version of Google music or Amazon Cloud. Basically I want an online storage locker/cloud that will stream my MP3's. I'm not looking for a system where I have to leave my laptop on all day. Thanks
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    Tesco App is Rude (adult content warning)

    Right, before anyone says, I will answer now. 1. These are genuine pictures taken tonight. 2. No, I have nothing else better to do. 3. Yes I do eventually get to the point. I got my new Wildfire S today and noticed that finally, the Tesco app was out for Android. I was looking at the...
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    Streaming music question

    Is it possible to stream music from my server to my android? If so what software will be needed? Thanks
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    Root Will it still be covered by warranty

    Cut a short story even shorter, I rooted my desire, didnt like it so re installed the original ROM with the original bootloader. It now might have to go in for repairs (unrelated to rooting). Will it be covered or would they be able to tell Ive been messing?
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    Database driven software

    I want to create a searchable database of Hallmarks so that a user can input a series of answers to get an end result. For example if you have a ring with hallmarks, it will have an image for the Assay office, date letter and makers mark. Once you have entered the desired answers using radio...
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    Root Rooted, but not for me.

    Well, I have rooted my Desire and installed some of the most popular ROMS (not at the same time :D ), but after 2 weeks of a new look and a few intersting features, I have decided to go back to my original RRU ROM. I tried it and didnt brick my phone ( thanks to excellent tutorials ) but I...
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    Best UK B/Band Supplier ?

    I am currently with Virgin, but perhaps not for long. I do alot of uploading/downloading and at the moment, my speed is now capped for the next 5 hours because I have downloaded over 800mb between 4pm and 9pm. I was thinking of going back to Sky as I was never capped, but wondered what other...
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    How much do you think?

    I was in Sheffield yesterday and because of the Lib Dems conference there was a huge police presence. Makes you wonder how much each day of the conference cost. Here's a picture of just one of the 3 streets I went through that was jammed with police. The police were even driving Scoobies and...
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    Quiet Conversations

    Hi I have noticed that my desire's in call volume reduces while im speaking to someone. For example, when im speaking to someone, the volume of the conversation goes lower and lower, but when I move the phone, the volume comes back. Is this a known problem???
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    Switcher Widget

    When I had my i5700, the only good thing about it was it had something called switcher. If I remember right, it had wifi, bluetooth, airplane, and GPS switches so you could easily turn them on/off. The switchers I have seen switch between last used apps. Is it available on the desire?
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    Bit late, but....Are they any good???

    Hi I might have done a good thing or a bad thing, but im sure I will find out. History After getting annoyed with my Samsung i5700 on 3UK, I phoned them today and asked for yet another replacement, but a different phone. The Samsung had "searching GPS" problems, Couldnt watch streaming TV and...
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    Help Unable to stream tv

    Hi I have the i5700 and have been to yamgo and catchuptv, but neither will stream to my Galaxy. Everything is ok until I click on a channel then it says Web page not available. Any ideas? I am on 3 UK with unlimited data plan using standard browser. Tried Dolphin, but still same error. Used...
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    Apps Puzzled

    Hi all Yet another newbie attempting to create a popular app. I have a puzzling queiry (puzzling to me anyway). 1. Someone develops an app for Anroid OS and it is compatible with all versions 2. People download it and install on Android OS device 3. Some people say it dosnt work on their...
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    Help Galaxy woes

    I have had my phone for less than 24 hours. Earlier today, it froze, so the only thing I could do is remove/reinsert battery and it worked. What I didnt notice was the fact that the time is now 01:30pm on sunday 22 January and it wont auto update and im unable to get anything to install from the...
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    Google Navigation stuck at Searching for GPS

    I have aSamsung GT i5700 and when I load Goole maps Navigation it just says Searching for GPS. Follow route works as do other GPS apps. Any ideas? EDIT: I see its a problem with everyone. Hope solution due soon
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    Help So what are they like ??

    I phoned my service provider (3UK) tonight, to see what date I could upgrade and amazingly I was eligable even though im sure I had 4 moths left to run. Anyway, Ive opted for the Samsung Galaxy Portal and should be here on Wednesday. Being the impatient male with a new toy to come, whats it...
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    Ghost app

    I saw a thread about free apps and one was a ghost hunt using something like googlemaps so you can run around your neighbourhood like an idiot looking for ghost. Claims to a fun and fitness thing :D . Does anyone know the thread I am on about and if so, could you please link it. I have been...
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    Hi All

    New to the forum. Looking at the Android OS as my next phone. Possible Galaxy, but going to browse and see what is available. Im on 3UK network and looking to either upgrade to Android handset and either change contract or stick with 3, so option/opinions welcome