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    Root How do I install chroot on a Milestone without Ubuntu?

    Here are directions on how to install Ubuntu on a Milestone. In German. [How-To] Debian (chroot) mit LXDE auf dem Milestone - Android-Hilfe.de Since the commands are all in English, I can follow most of what's happening. What I don't know how to do is build the Ubuntu chroot environment if my...
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    G1 still going strong - what are the options for updates

    My husband has my old G1 and it's still going strong. He likes using it, is enjoying having access to android apps, and doesn't "care" that he won't be getting the latest and greatest firmware. I'm wondering what the most recent ROM is available for it that runs smoothly? I read that Cyanogen...
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    "Best" barcode database app for big database (games, movies, dvds, comics, etc)

    I'm assisting in an international move and the person moving needs an itemized list of *everything* being shipped (for shipping insurance and customs purposes). We want to use the barcode reader on my phone to make a database of everything with a barcode. This mostly involves So the question...
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    Google Voice calls in address book (full contact number)

    There's supposed to be a way to set up a contact with the full calling details for google voice, using "p" for when it should pause. This would be for usage when you don't have a data connection. Something like: 15161234567,p,*2,<full number to be called> and something at the end, maybe...
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    Milestone lost Edge

    I'm having repeated trouble with the Edge service on my German-based milestone that I'm using in the US. I can't connect at all. The sim works in other phones and I've already wiped it multiple times. The Edge icon shows but the up/down arrows are always grey (no data up/down). Is there...
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    Help Which 2.1 update did I get???

    I have a german milestone that I'm using in the US on Tmobile. No 3G for anyone who might ask :). That said, I've been checking daily for the 2.1 update. I was only just able to install it earlier today. I'm not sure I ended up with the full update. From reading the Telus thread, here's a link...
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    Digital World clock?

    I'm looking for a small world clock digital clock widget that I can put on my home screen that would take 1-2 icon slots. In particular, it needs to be a world clock (ie: not the normal time on your phone, configurable to some other time), it needs to be a digital clock, and it would help if...
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    Text to speech ebook reader?

    I know TTS isn't very "good" when it comes to reading ebooks out loud. However, I also have a Kindle and it's good enough. Is there any way to feed ebooks through the TTS program?
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    Amusing - Google Nav off the continental US

    I have overseas family and friends and was playing with Google Nav on my Milestone. I decided to check the route to get to someone's house in Australia. I expected it would tell me to drive to somewhere in California and then stall. Instead, it suggested I drive to Cali, _kayak_ to Hawaii...
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    Help What app is for threading conversations?

    I ran across this in an article on: Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph - Telegraph "Android allows phone users to do lots of things on their Android handsets that they can
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    Help Remove Motonav on Milestone in USA

    I bought a German Milestone to have all the goodness of DROID on a GSM network. So far so good. I have this Motonav app on it and I'd like to know if there's a way to remove it. I'm one of those obsessive people who doesn't like to have anything on my phone I won't actually make use of. Anyway...
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    New Here (G1 user for a year +)

    Hi all. I've joined here in anticipation of having questions when I get my new Milestone. I ordered the Milestone (rather than the actual Droid) because I need GSM. I'll give AT&T a try but I may be stuck with Edge through Tmobile if At&T's 3G plan sucks as bad as I've heard. Tmobile has been...
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