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    If I remove Swype can I install latest version?

    Hi, I recently rooted the phone and started uninstalling all the bloatware and I'm curious about Swype. If I uninstall the Swype version that came with the phone, will I be able to install and use the latest update of Swype beta from their site? Anyone have experience with this? Any risks or...
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    After 7600 miles...

    So I bought a myTouch and unlocked it to take to Egypt with me. After 7600 miles, when I finally get here, the screen says "No Service" no matter which SIM card is in there. Yet my friend's Tmobile G1 works here. Whats going on?!?!
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    What are signs of water damage?

    So I got my myTouch 3G 1.2 (yay!). The phone looks mostly clean and everything works fine. However, on the battery there's a tab with red/pink lines criss-cross patterns on it. Does that mean it's been exposed to water?
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    Anybody come from a Palm phone?

    Hey, did anyone make the switch to Android from a pre-Pre (;)) Palm phone or any older Palm device? I have a Palm 700wx and was wondering how I could transfer my PIM (contacts, etc) to my incoming Mytouch 3G? If anyone could share their experience or knowledge, that would be awesome.
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    How to check if android phone is stolen?

    Hey, so I found a good deal online for an android phone but the seller says it doesn't come with the battery or back cover. The ad also says the phone is brand new condition. Sound weird to anyone else? How can I make sure a phone like this is not stolen?
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    Data plan required for GSM Android phone?

    Hey everyone, if I buy a GSM Android phone from ebay/craigslist, can I activate it and use it without a data plan (aka Wifi only)? The reason I ask is that next month I'm leaving to study abroad in Egypt for a year and won't even be using my AT&T sim card, so there's no point in paying monthly...