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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] How do yo unroot

    I followed qbking instructions for unrooting so that I could manually update to 4.1 now I qould like to unroot and do a factory reset because the phone just acts wacky. I guess I should be more specific, it is unrooted but I need to get rid of super user. And when I go to stock recovery the...
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Need help getting MSL

    rooted phone per qbking77 video and download the terminal app. I typed in su then getprop ril.MSL It just leaves a blank space and gives no MSL. I then found a script and loaded that via CWM. No joy. What am i doing wrong, how can i get MSL?
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    Is there a video chat app worth a damn

    I was really excited about getting the s3 because I gave my wife my old s2. I thought we were going to be able to have seamless video chat dare I say (like facetime) with Google Talk, but it sucks. It is just plain unusable. I also tried Skype and it seems very rough too. I just want a...
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    gtalk app video not working

    It seems that the stalk app doesn't work well with the video option. What gives? I was excited to get the s3 and give my wife my old s2 so we could video chat with the kids while I'm away from the house. Bummer no dice. Anyone who has a answer for this I would be grateful.
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    Root Ok so WTF cant get CWM3 to do it's thang

    I have done this probably 20+ time and have had no problems until yesterday. My virus software keeps popping up and saying rageagainstthecage-arm5.bin is a Trojan and screwing up the whole process. So I disabled that and deleted the CWM3 folder and redownloaded it. Restart the computer and...
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    Root so glad i have root with backups

    Ok so I bought a new battery for my epic, it came with a wall charger. So I plug the battery into the wall charger and wait for the light to turn blue for a full charge. It does and I plug the battery into phone and it would not boot up. It kept getting stuck on the loading screen. I am...
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    EB13 and battery life

    So I downloaded CWM 2.5.5 ran that, then loaded the EB13-stock-deodex ROM. I was having horrible battery life with it the first 2 days. I was only getting 6-8 hrs tops. I think I figured it out though. I was running a backup with Titanium backup and then doing a full app+data restore. I...
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    Looking for the app Youtube Ripper

    It is no longer on the market. If you have the apk or no where I could download it that would be great.
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    Help with allshare app

    I can't download videos for some reason. This is my second epic and I could download stuff before. I have no problem playing videos from server to the phone, just can't download.
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    Help Allshare app downloading movies

    I am pretty sure my other epic could download movies. I can't seem to download them through the allshare app anymore now. It says download failed. But I can download pictures through the allshare.
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    DI18 update gives better battery life

    I forgot to charge my phone the other day, so this thing has been off charge for 30 hrs and I'm at 70% battery.
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    How does the phone get ip address?

    I have noticed when using the speedtest.net app that my old hero and my new epic will have different ip addresses. This is on 3G too. How are these assigned in the cell phone world? Why are they different when I am in the same place geographically? Is there a way to force them the same? The...
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    Wirefly or verizon store

    So I would like to get the deal wirefly has for $10 per fascinate but it seems likely that I will have to exchange one or both until I get one without any problems. Anyone have any experience with wirefly and the way they exchange phones?
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    Ant new phones coming out by the end of the yaer?

    Ummm.... Pretty much says it in the title. Should I just get the Fascinate or wait till the end of the year?
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    Jumping ship from sprint to verizon

    I have a Sprint 2 Sprint Epic's right now. I am very displeased with the service in my area and the upload cap plus the extra $20 per month. I am thinking of switching companies from sprint to Verizon and getting 2 fascinates. Looking through the fascinate forum it seems this phone is plagued...
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    Help known secret dialer codes?

    What are the known dialer codes if any? I am looking for the ability to force roam to a verizon tower before I give this thing back.
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    Heavier epic after return

    Just got a new epic today and this one is noticeably heavier than my old one. My wifes was the same as my old one. Build date on returned phone was 10.07 this one is a 10.08 I wonder what they put in there different?