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    What is the correct mindset for using Android phones with data security as the top priority?

    I still use an old phone without any extra applications. I use it for making calls, sending SMS, and writing short personal memos and storing important passwords. That's about it really. I now want to upgrade to a modern Android phone, and feel the mobile world has changed a lot the last...
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    Used Android phone: How can I make sure there is no spyware installed?

    I am new to Android and I am thinking about buying a used Android phone, but I am worried there may be some spyware installed by the previous owner. I am not worried about James Bond style hardware bugs, only what you can install using custom ROMs and stuff like that. Basic hacking skills any...
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    Help How do I block all mobile data traffic during (expensive) office hours?

    I want to make sure my Android does not use more data traffic than what my plan allows. My plan is as follows It allows unlimited usage from 17:00 in the evening to 08:00 in the morning, and all of saturday and sunday. But during weekdays office hours 08:00 to 17:00 data traffic is VERY...
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    HTC Wildfire - Setting Desk clock as standby mode

    Hi guy Easy question i hope. Is there any way to make it so that when my phone goes to standby it shows the desk clock image - The one that happens when you open desk clock and click the computer icon or moon with star icon? It would be awesome to be able to look at it in the morning/night...
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    Lg Optimus 2x will be available in Indian stores by 3rd week of May

    Lg optimus 2x, which was launched in india some days ago but was not available in market and Lg india tweet has confirmed that Lg Optimus 2x will be available in Indian market from 3rd week of May more info here Lg Optimus 2x will be available in Indian stores by 3rd week of May - Lg...
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    Help APN of Optimus V

    Im showing Android and TelKila, has something screwed mine up, I though telkila was tmobile.
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    Help Freezing on boot

    Pls help me my flipout freeze on boot.
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    Fullscreen todo list/task list widget?

    Hi, I was wondering if there is an app that features a fullscreen widget (on desire) that simply lists all the tasks I need to get done, and if it's not too much to ask also, a check button. Thanks!
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    Video of Optimus 2x forum taken by Optimus 2x

    Here is a video of Lg Optimus 2x Forum - Community for Lg Optimus 2x P990 taken by my uncle's Lg Optimus 2x My Uncle is a salesman in Lg Mobile Retail store in India and he had been given this phone from the company for training So I took it from him for the overnight to shoot a Video...
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    looking for category sms app

    i found the only one is EZ SMS Scheduler,but it's cost money any alternative free apps with the same function i use to category my forwarding message like holiday,christmas,flirt etc...:p sorry my bad english
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    Improve phoning with bluetooth headset on Android

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xBUAsv9I5c
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    The 10 cities 4G is Active in...

    Att.com/network Click coverage. You'll see a lot of Blue/dark blue. That's NOT 4G/HSPA+ AT&T is being deceptive. Mouse over certain cities/areas, like LA, Houston, Dallas, Boston, etc... It'll show you 4G coverage there. There's only 9 or 10 cities throughout the US with...
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    Help How can I use my Samsung transform abroad?

    Hi, I am going to Europe soon and need to put another SIM card in my phone. The Sprint people told me I should get the roaming service and that I could not change SIM cards in the phone. How can I do this anyway. Thanks guys.
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    Help is the dell 2.2 special?

    total newbie to androids, but I have an android phone and am rather PC savvy, so I'm not expecting to take a long time to learn it all. I'm assuming the Dell Android OS has been changed from the standard version (if one even exists?) because it has dell logo's through it. is there a standard...
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    Get a Galaxy S or wait for...?

    Hi there I'm wondering if i should buy a galaxy s i9000 now or wait for the i9200 which might or might not be released in about 2 to 3 months? long version: i did some research and came down to two phones: -the galaxy s i9000 -the desire HD as i'm living in a european country where we have...
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    Why is it not possible to change status bar?

    unless i'm mistaken, it's not possible to change status bar appearance except by flashing an entirely new ROM. for example, i want my htc to have nexus one's status bar. why is that? it seems like a simple thing.
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    Which drains more battery? (about emailing)

    Hi, I wonder which drains more battery: Auto-syncing Gmail so I can get push mail or Use the default email app and setting it to 30 minutes interval The reason I ask this is because when using auto-sync (only Gmail e-mail) my battery seems to burst to 20-100 mA sometimes. (is this normal?)...
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    Handcent delivery report pop-up

    Hi guys, How to make delivery report as a pop-up like in stock sms app instead of just check mark beside the message? Thanks.
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    What app to enable sms preview on lockscreen?

    I tried Executive Assistant but it's not too pretty and sometimes causes freeze. Any suggestions? Thanks.
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    Better Keyboard doesn't show up

    Hi, After I installed this app and setting it as my default keyboard, the stock keyboard is still the one that shows up. Why is this? Thanks EDIT: problem solved. i had to long press the lower left key of stock keyboard.
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    Phone doesn't recognize files directly

    Hello people, When i put files on my SD card. Android doesn't see the files right away. Most of the time after a couple of boots. This is really irritating me. I unmount the device but still no files. Does someone have the answer for this? Searched the crap out of google, but couldn't find...
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    Touiteur can't load lists?

    To anyone who uses Touiteur, can you load lists? My list's name appears but once I click it it'd say "loading tweets from list" but in the end the tweets displayed are from all people. Internet connection is working.
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    Yahoo Messenger always says invalid username/password

    does any of you have a problem signing in to yahoo messenger? i always get invalid username/password or something like that even though i'm sure i type correctly. also, any recommendation of IM app that's able to copy-paste? thanks.
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    ESD56 (2.01) to FRG22D (2.2) How?

    I am on ESD56 (2.01) and I want to go to FRG22D (2.2). What is the best way to get there? Can I do it in one shot or do I need to go step by step by step (and what are the step versions?). Happy to stay un-rooted, with my stock Verizon phone. Am out of the country for a while, I have wifi but...