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samsung galaxy tab 8.9

  1. U

    Help Unable to connect to network

    Hi...im new in this forum. Got for almost 10 months a Galaxy Tab 8.9 (P7300: only Wi-Fi). And i wanted to explore it more...so i rooted it and installed cyanogenmod 9. Now i want to come back to stock. Did...(hope i did with the correct firmware P7300XWKI3). Now i heard about the update to ICS...
  2. T

    Video Editor

    Hi all What video edltor app would you recommend I am taking videos on the Samsung S phone and would like to put them together and make one long film with sound and subtitles.:) I love my Galaxy tab 8.9
  3. R

    Root Help - I've bricked my Samsung Galaxy 8.9 wifi

    Hi Everyone, :) I'm so annoyed with myself, I've just bricked my samsung galaxy tab 8.9. I was following a tutorial o n how to update it to jellybean and got a bit confused, now my tab is stuck on the boot up screen. I've gone it to the boot up made and it says /cant access to
  4. joyandme

    Help iTunes substitute

    I tried to search but every time I put my stylus in the search box, the keyboard came up and then disappeared... :rolleyes: I have a number of free daily podcasts that I download from iTunes but iTunes doesn't work on the Galaxy 8.9. What is the easiest way to get those same podcasts...
  5. E

    Help KIES? Can not update via it?

    I get a message in KIES that my device can not be updated via the software, which I find odd. Does it update OTA? Or is there a specific driver I have to use?
  6. N

    Help Tablet not loading up on MAC OSX

    Hi, My samsung tablet isnt loading up on the MAC OS X Lion and now Mountain Lion both when I try to connect it using the samsung tablet's cable into the lappy's usb port. I only the MTP initialized on notifications on tablet , but this doesn't show up in Mac Tried using Kies 2.0 as well for...
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    Help Adding games to my external microsd card on samsung galaxy tab 8.9

    Hi everyone, I recently purchased a connector kit with an sd card adapter and microsd for my samsung galaxy tab 8.9 since there is no micro sd slot...Anyway, I'm attempting to move some of my games with greater memory onto the card since my internal memory is so limited. I've tried using...
  8. joyandme

    Help Can't see menu, bookmarks, etc at top of internet page

    :confused: I just got a new Samsung Galaxy Tablet 8.9 last week and I'm sure I will love it--AFTER I get everything figured out. My one big problem right now is that when I go to the internet, there are no menus, forward/backward arrows, bookmarks, etc. like on a traditional computer. Did...
  9. S

    Help Headphone hiss/static

    Hi, New here so be gentle. Had my 8.9 tab a month or so and am pretty happy generally although I have just found a major issue with the Headphone jack. Im experiencing a hiss of static whenever i listen on headphones, i have tried ifferent media apps and its the same across the board...
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    Help Choppy video playback laggy

    hi there thats my first topic in that great forum i googled alot and landed on your forum here just bought the Galaxy tab 8.9" 3g+wifi version 16gb with honeycomb v3.2 when ever i put video files specially HD or full hd the playback is horrible choppy laggy i cant describe installed...
  11. J

    Galaxy Tab 8.9 USB-OTG support?

    Hi, I'm looking at purchasing a galaxy tab 8.9 and was wondering if it has USB OTG support? Mainly for hooking up a usb fdd (since it doesnt seem to come with a microsd port). Thanks, jdbc.
  12. Sharondippity

    I want a charge cord at least 6 feet long

    This two foot cord is annoying as heck. Any suggestions?
  13. squitten

    Recommended Apps

    Hey Guy's, I noticed the SGT 8.9 section seems a bit on the quite side so I thought I start a new thread. What's your favourite apps? Here's a few of mine.. Tune In Radio Easy Mp3 IMDb BBC News Eurosport All the Angry Birds games (expect Seasons it's too hard) Draw Something...
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    Help problem with SMH site

    Hi I am having problems viewing the Sydney Morning Herald web site- one of our major papers here in Oz. The web site is SMH.com.au. Challenge is that it always displays the mobile site and not the desktop site. I have tried Debug and changing to Desktop but to no avail. any thoughts...
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    Help Problem with Exchange

    Hi I am finding that I cannot download attachments in my corporate email using the stock client & Exchange. I can for a while...and then the green bar showing downloading just keeps tracking along....but nothing downloads. I delete the account and then reinstall and restart...works for a 5...
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    What case have you got?

    Hi All What case have you got for your 8.9? I've seen a few different types: - Neoprene sleeve - Leather 'book' - ranging from a
  17. Metroid Prime

    Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 FAQ's

    This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. 1. Forum related questions. 2. How can I improve the battery life of my Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9? 3. Are there any...
  18. D-U-R-X

    Root Galaxy Tab 8.9: All Things Root Guide

    *** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if you...
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    Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 WiFi Issues

    I bought the galaxy tab 8.9 in December 2011. The device worked very well in the first 3 weeks, I even encouraged my colleague to get one. He bought the 10.1. We both have been having issues with the WiFi in the last 3 months. I've reset to the factory default several times without any luck. The...
  20. J

    Data, Management app

    I'm looking for an app that can give me data usage numbers by network. I have a new mobile broadband account (Yay, TMo) and I want to be able to monitor that data-I don't care about wifi usage at work or at Starbucks, just when using wifi via my broadband acct. And yes, I know I can go online...
  21. R

    Help Nokia e71 to Samsung 8.9: is any form of tethering available?

    I wish to tether my Nokia e71 to my Samsung (I have a 3G SIM card in my Nokia). There do not seem to be any options to use Bluetooth tethering on my Samsung. I installed Joikuspot on my Nokia, but my Samsung does not recognise the new network - the Joikuspot forum states that "Some Android...
  22. rsisley

    Rugged case for Galaxy Tab 8.9

    I'm looking for a rugged case for my Galaxy Tab 8.9, something like the Otterbox Defender or Griffin case. Also looking for a case with a handhold on the back. Anyone have any ideas?
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    Help How do I reduce the number of home screens

    Hello there my friends in the this wonderful Android forum that I feel I am going to be using a lot of... Is there anyway for me to eliminate 3 of the 5 home screens on my Samsung Galxy Tab 8.9 because I don't use them. Gratzi, Spaz :hmmmm:
  24. E

    Proud owner of a Galaxy Tab 8.9

    Hello, Just joined this forum today as I purchased a samsung galaxy tab 8.9. One thing I can say about it? AMAZING! Okay so I'm doing this thread so I can download some great apps! Any ideas?! Thanks a bunch :)
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    Help Can't connect to Kies and it always shows connecting.

    I've got my Galaxy Tab 8.9 for 2 months and I've never been successful to let my Tab connect to Kies via USB, once I connect to Kies, it always show "Connecting...". I already tried to uninstall and reinstall the Kies, I also tried enable USB debugging and connected to my PC to let my PC load...