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Can I make Phone Calls with my Xtouch X709 Tablet?
I am getting an Xtouch X709 in a few days. It is running on Android 4.0.
Can I insert a SIM card in this tablet and use it to make phone calls?
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0answers
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Read/Unread email option does not hold, reverts to Most Recent in Galaxy S3 4.1.1
I like to sort my email by read/unread on my Galaxy S3. I could set that option in the sort by before I upgraded to 4.1.1. It worked great before the upgrade. Now it just reverts back to the Most ...
1
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Apps install on their own
Every night for the past few days my phone installs a new app that I never saw/wanted/heard of before. It all started with AppCaster (Which I never installed on my phone, it just showed up one ...
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0answers
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Rooting downgraded Xperia Ray
I've previously downgraded my Xperia Ray from ICS to GB, as ICS really made it slow. It is now running GB 2.3.4.
Now, I would like to remove the bloatware from my phone. To do this, I understand I ...
0
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0answers
8 views
disable Huawei U8815 from converting sms into mms
How can I disable Huawei U8815 device from converting sms into mms automatically? I have seen there were similar questions for other mobile phones, such as Samsung. I have tried to apply the tips ...
1
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0answers
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Make Sent folder show email recipient instead of sender
I am new to Nexus 4 and have a problem. My SENT folder in exchange server mail shows the sender (i.e. me) and not the list of person(s) to whom the mail has been sent. Any help?
-1
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0answers
14 views
Custom Rom: Toggle Accessiblity
I want to toggle accessibility on certain key press. I'm already able to do it with a custom gesture on the launcher, butt the key down event just wouldn't reach the launcher in onKeyDown function.
...
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0answers
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TecTiles and applications
Samsung promotes NFC via its TecTiles, which is a very interesting concept but i cant find lots of information about it, especially the need for an app.
Do you know if a user that just want to ...
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0answers
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Google play shows increase in active installations for old versions of the app [closed]
I've noticed that sometimes Google Play Developer Console shows slight increase in the number of active installations for the application versions that are not in the production (deactivated).
Does ...
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0answers
13 views
Not able to access internet through apps but browser is working properly
Apps like gmail and Facebook are unable to access internet in my 1.5 year old Samsung Galaxy ACE phone, but internet browser works well.
How can I fix this?
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0answers
15 views
Multiple choice listview android question [migrated]
i developed a multiple choice listview, my question is how i can make a if statemen or swicth to the position when checkboxes are checked.
I have been looking on internet and i found some examples ...
0
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0answers
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My Nexus 4 always recognised as ADB device instead of MTP
I plugged in Nexus 4 to my windows machine(XP Service Pack 2) and it didnt recognise or install any software automatically. I downloaded some ADB drivers from google and now it shows up as recognised ...
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0answers
9 views
Samsung Galaxy Fit firmware update fails
I have a Samsung Galaxy Fit, model GT-S5670B.
When i connect the phone to the pc, Samsung Kies (version 2.5.3.13043_14) identifies that there is a firmware update available.
I agree to do the ...
0
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0answers
10 views
Extracting data from a backup file (.sbu) made by Samsung kies
I had made a back up file containing contacts, , calender, memo etc with the help of Samsung kies which was saved in .sbu format when I owned a Galaxy ace plus. But now I have a new phone galaxy grand ...
1
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1answer
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Kindle Fire's actual name on the ADB Devices List Not user-friendly
When I connect my Kindle Fire and give the "adb devices" command this is what pans out:
aneesh@nb-14:~$ adb devices
List of devices attached
D026A0A0305501NC device
If there is no other USB ...
1
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0answers
18 views
Install from unknown sources on Nook Tablet
I am using a rooted NOOK Tablet with Android Gingerbread, and am installing an application from an email. I am using the NT Hidden Settings application to enable the installation of apps from unknown ...
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0answers
14 views
How to show weather for other days in weather app?
After updating to Jelly-Bean, the weather app in the home page stopped showing the weather icons and temperature for the rest of the week. It only shows to today. I don't see anything to enable this ...
1
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1answer
17 views
Is doing a factory reset via System Settings the same as a factory reset via recovery?
Is doing a factory reset via System Settings the same as a factory reset via Recovery?
Via System Settings in Samsung Galaxy S4:
System settings > Accounts > Backup and reset > Personal ...
5
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4answers
57 views
Why are some USB chargers slower than others?
It seems with USB chargers for my android phone, not all are created equal.
The first pic is the official charger which came with my phone (galaxy nexus). It charges quickly, from 0 to 100% in a ...
1
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0answers
13 views
Can I use tasker to override “lock on power button”?
I have the app Tasker, I want to know if there is a way I can create a task that changes the state of the lock screen setting "lock screen when power button pressed" from on to off and vice versa?
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1answer
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Change the size of unlock pattern grid
On some of the screenshots I've seen the pattern unlock use a much larger grid instead of the default 3x3.
I can't find any way to change the size of the grid in the settings.
Can I somehow change ...
0
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1answer
25 views
Can I adjust a car radio volume by Bluetooth?
I have a Bluetooth radio on my car but the volume wheel is broken. I am wondering if there's a way to make my Android act as a remote control for the radio, allowing me to increase its volume. I don't ...
1
vote
1answer
18 views
Turn off cell standby?
I have a Droid Charge, but I live overseas and it's not an international phone so I can only use it for wifi. It is constantly searching for a signal that doesn't exist and it's eating my battery up! ...
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0answers
9 views
How should I be creating strings in AndroidStudio / intellijidea? [migrated]
I'm writing my layouts and every time i type in a @string/new it just warns me that the string reference does not exist, but doesn't show any helper to create it. I have to go to my strings.xml and ...
2
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0answers
18 views
How to automatically use SKYPE when calling international number?
I'd like to program my phone such that if I call an international number it'd automatically use skype (or ask me to connect to skype if not connected), and if I call within the US it'd just use my ...
1
vote
2answers
26 views
Isolating pocket casts from scrobble for last.fm
When I play a podcasts on my android phone using pocket cast 4.2.3 I notice that the details are scrobbled to last.fm. It is happening because I have set my last.fm app to scrobble. I want to scrobble ...
0
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0answers
11 views
How can I make my phone route media audio to my a2dp bluetooth device by default?
I have an A2DP bluetooth device (a USA SPEC BT35) hooked to my car stereo. My Android-2.2 phone connects just fine. I then press "play" on my music player, and it comes out the phone's built-in ...
1
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1answer
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what is a bootloader unlocked phone?
What is a bootloader unlocked phone?
How we can make use of it while creating or flashing ROMs?
What are advantages of unlocked bootloaders over locked bootloaders?
Why does not any OEM generally ...
1
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0answers
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Some Android contacts with phone numbers are missing after update
After I updated my Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro from Gingerbread to ICS some of my contacts went missing. The strange thing is when these people call me, the phone recognizes them and displays their ...
0
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0answers
14 views
Installing openssh (not dropbear)?
Is there any easy way to install an openssh server on Android (Samsung Galaxy S2, rooted)? I already have a dropbear-based server installed, but am finding the performance very slow (particularly for ...
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votes
0answers
14 views
How can i export database on creating apk file? [closed]
I got a problem with database.
Im testing my application with Galaxy Note 10.1 (running Android 4.2.2). I wrote a simple application with database. On emulator it works fine. When i create a apk file ...
0
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1answer
25 views
How to upgrade android market to Google play
I am using Micromax Android A60( version android 2.1 ) phone since two years ago.
Now the Market app is not working. When I download any other app it gives error download unsuccessful. Even the ...
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0answers
24 views
android app has been suspended on google play [closed]
I have published an app in google play that has been suspended by google play team but I m not getting app.Google Play team says "Violation of the dangerous products provision of the Content Policy"
...
0
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0answers
14 views
HTC Mail app is sending draft mail
When I'm replying to a mail with the HTC mail app without sending it, and I go to the thread Gmail, the mail I was typing in draft appears to have been sent already!
I have the HTC One S. Does anyone ...
0
votes
1answer
11 views
Can i flash indian rom in korean galaxy note?
I got the Samsung Galaxy Note shv-e160l (Korean version) as a gift, running the stock ICS 4.0. I want to flash official indian JB ROM (of the GT-N7000) on it. Is it possible if I root my device?
0
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1answer
25 views
Forgot login pattern on my tablet [duplicate]
I have forgotten the Patten to get in my tablet. It is an Android system. The brand is IMPRESSION, model no.: i10-LE.
0
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1answer
24 views
Time server for Android
If I have an Android device that has no internet connection and I would like to use a PC as a time server. What should be the right procedures?
Is it that I should install a NTP server on my PC and ...
2
votes
1answer
39 views
How does the Android estimate the battery level without a current sensor?
The BatteryManager class doesn't have the metric for current: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/BatteryManager.html
And then I have found this post: ...
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0answers
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Galaxy s2 built in alarm 24 hours behind actual day
When I set my alarm for a specific day, for example Monday at 6am and I set it on Sunday night at 8pm, it tells me that the alarm will go off in 1 day and 10 hours instead of in 10 hours as it should. ...
0
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0answers
16 views
How to save an image displayed in the stock browser without downloading it a second time?
I am trying to save a scanned image from a printer on the local network with the stock Android browser. The browser interface looks something like this:
As soon as I click "start scan", the printer ...
0
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1answer
19 views
My SGS2 got stolen and I want to reset it through a PC - how?
My phone got stolen and I want to reset it through a PC how do I do that?
0
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1answer
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fastboot doesn't see device
I've read a lot of articles about this problem but I can't resolve it. I decided to install my developer application on phone using wifi. To do this I need to do some things with my phone. The first ...
0
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0answers
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Installing apps on my phone [duplicate]
How can i install applications using USB cable to my android phone without interent or WIFI on the phone.
Please help me,i need it very quick and if u have questions il be happy to answer
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1answer
21 views
Nexus 7 won't boot up after the colorful X
My Nexus 7 will not boot up past the start-up animation (colorful X)-it's not a power problem as it charges up OK-just will not get past the X. I've powered it up and down several times but it hasn't ...
0
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0answers
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Random issue while adding new contacts
I faced a very strange issue on Android 4.0.4
While adding new contact, system keeps focusing on 1st name and when I select any other field it goes back to First Name.
It happened many times and ...
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votes
2answers
51 views
How can I find a good bash terminal emulation for Android Gingerbread? [closed]
I want to install a bash terminal emulation on my factory Android Gingerbread mobile? Is this even possible without a rooted gingerbread? Where can I find a good bash terminal emulation? I need it for ...
1
vote
1answer
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How do I make sure that a custom ROM will fit my HTC Desire?
After rooting your phone and setting S-OFF you will probably want to flash a custom ROM. One thing to consider when flashing a new ROM is the size of the partitions. This is especially important for ...
1
vote
1answer
25 views
How are SetCPU frequencies formulated?
Are the frequencies suggested by SetCPU for each device based on a certain algorithm or was it worked out device specifically or are they just arbitrarily formed upon extensive testing?
I have an old ...
1
vote
2answers
21 views
How can I automatically connect my phone to the stronger Wifi signal around it?
I have a Google Nexus 4 and have two wi-fi networks that I use in my home. Since they are in some range of one another my phone stays connected to the router that's farther away from the one I'm ...
0
votes
1answer
75 views
Access Samsung Galaxy S4 storage and SD card directly
I bought a Samsung Galaxy S4 a while ago. One annoying difference compared to my previous Android device that I've noticed on S4 is that I cannot access the internal storage and SD card directly by ...
