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    Help picking new android phone.

    I'm on At&t, and I'm getting fed up with my unlocked g1. I have it rooted and it's faster than ever, but it's physically falling apart and I can't wait another year for my contract to be over. I'm looking to get a new android phone and I knew that, being on at&t, I'd have to choose from them of...
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    Help Screen is off and wont turn on, but the phone is on

    a few weeks ago I rooted my friends droid. It's now been dropped (pretty hard I assume) and the screen wont turn on. however the rest of the phone is functional. the keyboard lights up the notification led is lighting up It can recieve calls (although I have to guess where the bar is to...
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    desperately need an upgrade from my G1

    the problem is what to get. first of all I'm still locked into at&t, so whatever I get has to be GSM. I also obviously want an android. I've had my G1 for quite a while now and the lag is becoming unbearable. sure I'm rooted and have the thing running pretty fast, but I hate it when it has...
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    Help how to sync gmail account on rooted working g1 through wifi (via terminal)

    I've successfully rooted my g1 with the super-D rom and skipped the initial gmail logg in because I do not have a data plan. I then connected the g1 to wifi, and it works. I am able to browse the web. but I still can't sign into gmail, it appears to try to use data regardless of the available...
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    tmobile sorta confirms 2.1 updates

    A friend of mine (who like me has a g1) was talking on the phone to t-mobile asking them about the comparison between her phone and the droid. the guy told her that they're all gonna update to 2.1 soon. can anybody else confirm this? it seems that if they're telling us over the phone then...
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    Man turns dell netbook into a (rather large) android phone

    Dell netbook modded into a rather large handset (video) -- Engadget Impressive work
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    can I stop music in certain directories fromshowing in music player?

    just a thought, I find it kinda annoying that recordings made the voice recorder app show up in the music player. I'd like to have only my music play when I set it to shuffle. I have all my music in a folder called music. can I limit the music player to search in that folder only?
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    why hasn't anyone thought of this?

    I've just been wondering, can't we extract the widgets from HTC Sense and from Motoblur as .apk files? then we can install the .apk onto a stock android phone and have those widgets on the phone. correct me if it isn't that simple.
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    Help Contacts made on phone seem to be deleting themselves?

    I don't think I've had this problem before. I don't think I've done anything differently. basically the contacts that I make on my phone seem to get deleted when I sync over wifi (I have no data plan) any fix for this?
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    will changing rom reset my phone

    I'm running on a rooted g1, so I can use apps that require root access. but recently I've been thinking of using the hero rom. however I have no data plan and would have to go through a few hoops to borrow a sim card to log into my gmail. basically: if I changed my phones rom, will I lose the...
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    will changing rom reset my phone

    I'm running on a rooted g1, so I can use apps that require root access. but recently I've been thinking of using the hero rom. however I have no data plan and would have to go through a few hoops to borrow a sim card to log into my gmail. basically: if I changed my phones rom, will I lose the...
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    IM app that doesn't charge as text messages

    When I originally bought my Android, I cheeped out and didn't get the unlimited messaging plan. I didn't think I'd need it. I don't text. lately however I've started getting more into sending IM's from my phone. but I didn't know that they were charging me as text messages (it was always free...
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    Scipone n21

    I know that the phone is a generic brand that copies the design of another phone but i really like this design and I want an android phone. would it be a good idea to get this? some comments have been said that the specs suck? it can't be that bad can it? how bad are they? can you compare the...
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    what network is this comming out on?

    I can't seem to figure out what network this is comming out on. and is there any sort of window as to when it'll be released?
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    hello fellow android phans!

    I've already made a few post and figured I might as well create an introduction. I'm the happy owner of a g1 Now, I do have a question about getting a new phone though. For a long time I thought that I would have no reason to upgrade my phone, but my g1 has grown slow. If I do get a new...
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    Question about HTC Sence

    I've seen the upcoming Sprint htc hero and am looking orward to it. but I do have a question about the htc sence what is it? at first it seemed like a seperate OS. but it's an android phone so it runs android right? is it simply a homescreen replacement (like the aHome app on my G1)?