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  1. tiredhiker

    Any easy way to change fonts on G1 ?

    I have tried everything to get the new ICS Roboto fonts on my G1 running COS-DS but it seems I do not have full root. I have S-ON which means I can flash a new radio but not fonts ??? Ridicualous !!!!!!! So how do I add some fonts on my G1? Is there an easy way?
  2. tiredhiker

    I Need Google+ App

    I just upgraded my old G1 with CM6 so I can get all the new apps but get this... even though I have a Google+ page I can not get the Google+ android app because I am working in Vietnam. Does anyone know the link I can download the app from? Thanks
  3. tiredhiker

    Whats the story on Hi Yahoo ?

    KI used Hi Yahoo app a while ago but deleted it. Had a need for it but its gone. I can find v206 but new one is v231. Dev will not answer mail. What's the story?
  4. tiredhiker

    MailDroid and Yahoo Mail Problems

    Am I the only one having problems with MailDroid and Yahoo Mail? for the last 2 days when I use Mail Droid my Yahoo account blocks my account and password is no longer working. I must reset my password. But as soon as I use MailDroid it Yahoo again resets my password.
  5. tiredhiker

    Free Calls To Usa & Canada. Anyone use NetTalk?

    I downloaded and registered NeTalk but have not tried it yet as I am outside the usa and friends are sleeping at this time. just wondering if anyone else has used it. might be a good replacement of Google Voice for us that can not get a number since we live outside the usa.
  6. tiredhiker

    Having Good luck w Real Player

    Playing Video on the Real Player is a joy as it has the option that it will streach the vid to full screen. It saves me from having to edit the vid on my PC. Now if it would play .flv format...
  7. tiredhiker

    No more LAG on my G1. Thanks DroidTweaker

    My G1 was in GREAT NEED of a factory reset but I am traveling and can not do it now. Lag Lag Lag will drive you crazy. Up to 20 seconds for my icons to show after I use almost any program. We all know its the Dalvin Cache that needs to be cleaned. I uninstalled program after program but still...
  8. tiredhiker

    iphone owners "screwed" again

    How many times does an iphone OWNER need to be bent over before they say ouch? Now they are makimg it impossible to change your bettery in your phone. But the good new is the Mr Jobs for only 75 usd will do it for you. Talk about being "screwed" over!
  9. tiredhiker

    AndRoot + SetCPU = Better Vids

    Used AndROOT to Root my G1 then used SetCPU to Normalize the CPU as G1's come underclocked to save battery. Noticed much better Video quality when being played. So I fooled around by underclocking and Videos were a bit choppy... Android sure is Fun! Waiting for a Stable CM6... Just saw the...
  10. tiredhiker

    Crazy Cell Towers & 6 hour Battery life ?

    Got a really strange problem. I am in Vietnam using MobiFone service. About 3 months ago something changed overnight and my battery went from 20 hours to just a 6 hour battey life. After a week I did a factory reset but the same. Took it to HTC in Saigon to be tested but they said no problem YET...
  11. tiredhiker

    It Feels So Good To GIVE T'M The FINGER !

    Universal Androot TAKE THAT T-MOBILE ! Universal Androot - CyanogenMod Wiki Rooted My G1 Yesterday. Now where can I find and change the T-Mobile boot Graphic?
  12. tiredhiker

    What About The G1 ???

    They were talking about a slimed down version of 2.2 for the G1 in May but it never happened... What about an update for my G1? If none then I will wait for a stable CM6. Not fair Google / TMobile...
  13. tiredhiker

    I'm I Love With The Droid X BUT BUT BUT

    The Droid X does NOT use a SIM Card. I am in Vietnam and this is a big problem ALSO there is a big problem with unlocking it. I saw the "Copy" of it at the Motorola Store In Saigon, Think its called the HC8. Same as Droid X but running Windows software. They want over $700 for it too. Hope they...
  14. tiredhiker

    How To Reverse Tether?

    I have a G1 and I now have an app named MapDroid BUT so slow to download the maps. If I could hook up my G1 to a computer at the internet cafe that has a ASDL connection it would go much faster AND I would be able to do something else beside watch the yellow bar slooooooowly move. I am not in...
  15. tiredhiker

    How Do I Up My WiFi Sensitivity?

    I stay at a cheap hotel but down the street there is a big tourist hotel with Free WiFi. Tourists who stay at my hotel take there laptops to the forth floor balcony and they can grap the WiFi from the other hotel for hours. My G1 has picked up the signal but drops it right away. I would guess...
  16. tiredhiker

    Juice defender saving Me Money & Battery

    Because they charge a HIGH Price for Data here in Vietnam I have been going through a bunch of programs to limit my DATA Usage. The best so far is a program called Juice Defender. It was made to save the battery but it also controls DATA usage. It has many toggle buttons but the best on is that...
  17. tiredhiker

    Will The G1 Get Another Update ???

    I have a G1 and am waiting for another update. The 1.6 is ok but want a better build. If T-Mobile /Google does not give us one I would expect the hackers to "Fix" the 2.0 or 2.1 to fit on a G1. Do not think I am alone here.
  18. tiredhiker

    Will The G1 Get Another Update ???

  19. tiredhiker

    Data Timer App Needed

    Can anyone make a Data Timer for us that do not have unlimited data? The App should turn on the Data 5 or 10 minutes each hour so the phone can do what it needs to do and then turn off Data till the next hour. This would save a LOT of money.
  20. tiredhiker

    Any Auto-Connect WiFi apps that work?

    I need a program that will auto-connect to WiFi WHILE My g1 is in my pocket and I walk around the town past different HotSpots. They say they will work but none so far I have tried will do this and yes I hit the No Sleep button...
  21. tiredhiker

    Best Auto-Connect WiFi App ?

    We just got 3G here in Small Town Vietnam. Great except now they can charge us their ridiculous Data rates 3 times faster! Thought is was bad when we had EDGE but way too expensive with 3G. I use DATA THROTTLE to keep my G1 off the data Network most of the day but I connect 4 or 5 times a day to...
  22. tiredhiker

    PacMan Game Flashing, how to fix?

    I had a G1 before with 1.6 and ran PacMan with no problems. Sadly my G1 was stolen in Cambodia. I live in Vietnam so I bought another one in the USA and had to wait a month for a friend to bring it over. It came with 1.1 so I had to upgrage to 1.5 then upgrade again to 1.6 (is this the correct...
  23. tiredhiker

    G1 Stolen, How Do I Replace

    Asia is a hard place. My G1 Has been stolen. Where do I get a new one and at what cost. I need a G1 with NO PLAN as I live in Vietnam. I have an uncle coming over for Xmas so I can buy it in the USA. So far I see it for $278 at ; NEW IN BOX UNLOCKED (AT&T) Android HTC G1 Google Phone [HTC GOOGLE...
  24. tiredhiker

    Where are Wallpapers Kept?

    Just downloaded a great wallpaper Widget called swichwallpaper. It works great but the stock one isnt bad either but how do I put my own wallpapers into the phones wallpapers NOT my pictures file. I used ASTRO file manager but I can not fide the folder that my G1 uses to store wallpaper. Does...
  25. tiredhiker

    Wanted ! A Data Timer or Controler

    Wanted ! A Data Timer or Controler Looking for a program that would turn on my DATA every hour for 5 minutes or something like that. I work in vietnam and have to pay for my DATA. We have EDGE network here and if I leave it on all day it costs about $7 usd per day. That is high considering my...