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  1. Meus Android

    Just ordered the G2 Touch. A few questions

    This is my first phone in years after the Samsung D600 but I have a few questions for you guys and gals here :) 1. I understand that there is no security passcode lock for certain areas of the UI (e.g. Mail, Contact List) but is there an App that offers such a feature? 2. For those on...
  2. S

    Help Adverts? And other issues, help appreciated

    Hi there, I got my g2 recently and it's great but I am having a few issues. Everytime i make a call, these stupid adverts seem to come up with a picture of the android character doing something and an advert above it (as soon as i start/finish the call) and I have to press the home button to...
  3. D

    Tethering (UK T-mob)

    Hi all, first post here, so go easy on me ;) Does anyone know how much tethering costs on Tmobile UK with a Hero phone (with "unlimited" net usage on web n walk). I have a USB 3G modem and find it unreliable, so if the Hero is the same sort of price (
  4. Monty_Burns

    Help SMS Text displays straight away on receipt

    Hi sorry if this has been posted before but I couldn
  5. V

    Help Which patch for my Unlocked G2?

    I have purchased a T-mobile G2 which i have had unlocked and using with my Orange contract, 2nd hand phone off my mother. It is working fine but would like to upgrade the ROM for it. I have been onto the HTC site and it does say that the software is not sutible for the phone. I am guessing...
  6. mat

    Help Software Update?

    I'm a bit confused atm, got my G2 Touch a couple of weeks ago now, found out there was an update for it on the T-Mobile website, which apparently installed correctly. However in the "About Phone" section it still says: Firmware Version 1.5 Just a bit confused because my mate has a G1 on...
  7. P

    Help unlocked G2 will 3g work with orange sim?

    as title states i have a t-molbile G2 which i got unlocked and it now accepts my orange sim. am i correct in saying the 3G wont work on it as orange 3G uses different frequency? is there anyway around this? i just get a normal signal and can phone txt etc
  8. R

    Help Phone opens wrong application

    I've had this problem multiple times now. I'll click on messages for example and it will open up something else I had open hours ago like gallery or my outlook email exchange. I close the incorrect program with the back key or the home key and try again and it repeatedly does it. :/ I'm starting...
  9. T

    Taking the plunge!

    I'm going to take the plunge now, and I'm thinking of going with the Hero on T Mobile. My question is - since the G2/Hero doesn't use a snapdragon processor and runs around 600Mhz, is it quick enough now (and in the future) or is it laggy? I'm thinking I'll be having the phone for around...
  10. C

    Help Youtube problem

    Hello all I am having problems with any youtube links. Any time i click on a link to do with youtube, it takes me to the site like normal. But as soon as i click on the video to play it, it just does not do anything? i am connected to my wireless network by the way. Thanks in advance Craig...
  11. S

    Help boost mobile

    hey guys iv just recently moved over from the uk wid the google2 phone. will boost mobile prepaid or straight talk work with my google2 phone? the guys at best buy said to check online first to make sure it will work fully.
  12. Plymouthbiker

    3000mAh Battery for G2 (HTC Hero)

    Just thought I'd inform all G2Touch and HTC Hero users of a decent battery I've just bought for my T-Mobile U.K. G2 Touch. Had my phone running since 7.30am and it's about 3.20pm now and only have had a drop of 10% in battery power so far. Very impressed. The battery due to it's size has...
  13. C

    Help ROM update - no Windows!

    Hi there all, this is my first post so go easy on me. I got my G2 yesterday and want to ask some questions about upgrading the ROM. 1. what is the ROM? 2. what will the upgrade do for me? 3. will I loose my current data - messages, music, apps (not a real problem, just inconveinient) 4. will...
  14. M

    what are the differences between Hero and G2Touch?

    Hi Guys I'm new to this forum so I hope I didnt miss a similar thread: are there any differences between the G2 Touch and the original Hero? That there are two diefferent forum suggests there is but I cant find any. I'm thinking about getting a G2 Touch but I definitely dont want to find out...
  15. P

    Help Battery Charge

    My brand new G2 Touch, updated with the latest T-Mobile ROM, will not charge up to 100%, seems to stick at about 92% (I have installed Battery Widget.) Does anyone know if this is a common problem, and whether it's likely to be down to the phone or the battery? If the battery, I might just shrug...
  16. P

    Help How to update the ROM G2 Touch

    Hi Guys My G2 Touch should be arriving today and I would very much like to update the ROM from the t-mobile website. However, the link to the instructions opens up a pdf type file but will not allow me to tick the box required to proceed to get the actual instructions. I have been...
  17. rizzla

    G2 update t-mobile uk

    did anyone else get the text message from t-mobile today saying there is an update for the G2. At the moment of writing its hard to get on that part of the site, but did see a page with a G2 update on it...
  18. Nighthaunt

    Help New to Android and need a little help.

    Hi Guys, I'm on vodafone contract and earlier this year got myself a N97 - which although I love the keyboard, the interface is a real pain to use. So I decided to grab an HTC Hero phone as I have read so many positive reviews - and made a bit of a mistake - I purchased a new unit from ebay...
  19. P

    Help g2 touch android 1.6 donut

    Anyone know when where and how we g2 touch t-mobile uk customers will get android 1.6 donut if we ever do?
  20. R

    Help BIg problem with T-Mobile G2 Touch. Need help

    Hi all, I got my T-Mobile G2 Touch severely wet the other day and now when I turn it on it goes to the reboot page (a white page with a bit of code at the top and the three Android characters at the bottom). Once there it says: CLEARSTORAGE Clear..... Done. Then it has the option of pressing...
  21. P

    Help call waiting on G2

    Can I have music playing while a caller is waiting for me to answer my G2 phone?
  22. P

    Help I'm confused - need a few things clearing up

    Just got this phone about a week ago and have a few questions. 1. What's ROM stand for and what is it? 2. I've got a new ROM update from T-Mobile but when I run the install it says "This will wipe all your information and data". What's all that about? 3. Might be my router but when I enable...
  23. H

    Help How to Unlock T-Mobile G2?

    Hi, I have the pin to Unlock my G2. how do I use the pin to unlock my phone? Please advice.
  24. D

    Help Picture Messages

    Hey, Can anyone help me?! I cant send or recieve pictures messages.. HELP! :(
  25. M

    Help AV-IN cable

    Hello, I'd like to hack into a G2 charger cable and turn it into an AV-IN cable. Where can i find the schematics of the connector? Surely this would be possible, as the G2 supports video recording and I've seen recently that Archos came out with a tablet pc running Android, and they sell this...