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    Help Xperia M2 - compass?

    I currently have an HTC Wildfire S and am thinking of upgrading. As I do alot of outdoors walking navigation I need a compass that works the same as the one in my Wildfire S. Now the Wildfire S is advertided as having a 'digital compass' but I am not sure if there is a difference between a...
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    Help What type of compass in MOTO G 4G?

    I currently have an HTC Wildfire S and am thinking of upgrading. As I do alot of outdoors walking navigation I need a compass that works the same as the one in my Wildfire S. Now the Wildfire S is advertided as having a 'digital compass' but I am not sure if there is a difference between a...
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    Help Power Button Is Faulty - Can I Fix It...?

    Hi All, My Wildfire S power button is only working every so often and usually only when I press quite hard. Was wondering if anyone has used a t5 screwdriver to get to the power button and fix it. If you have - I would much appreciate some advice as I'm thinking of taking the back plate...
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    Help Headphones Cut Out When Phones Wakes.

    Hi all. found and incredibly annoying problem today when listening to music via headphones. When the phone is asleep, I press the wake/power button to wake it up and the audio instantly switched to the speaker of the phone and the headphones cut out. Then is sometimes reverts back to the...
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    Rubbish Battery Life & Extended Battery Opinions...

    Hi All. HTC Wildwire S unroot and no special ROMs or anything. Mobile Network=off Bluetooth=off WiFi=off etc etc etc From a full charge the battery only lasted 5 hours. In those 5 hours the phone was idle for an hour, then for 4 hours following that GPS was logging for 4 full hours, camera...
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    Help Anyone Figured Out The Search Button?

    Long pressing on the search button brings up a superb voice search option. Great I thought... I went into settings and unchecked all the boxes except for music search. Yet everything I search for brings up web addresses. When I single press the seach button I see that the 'music' search icon...
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    Help Won't Go Into Sleep Mode With WiFi On?

    Hi All, Just got rid of my LG GT540 for a HTC Wildfire S One problem I am having though... if I have WiFi connected - the phone won't go into sleep mode. On my LG I used to leave it connected to the WiFi and if the timeout was reached for sleep (ie 1 minute) then the WiFi would disengage and...
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    Root Questions About CyanogenMod 7

    Have rooted and am really close to trying the cyanogenMod 7 ROM but have a few questions first. 1.The AWESOME dudeman1996 has posted links to all files to download - is the version I should get calle swiftdroid 2.0? 2.I've read the battery life is very poor with this ROM. Is it really that...
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    Root Root Speeded Up My GT540

    ok, I know this will sound daft and I read somewhere about this and the general gist of the replies was that it couldnt possibly be so... but... I rooted my GT540 (2.1) with z4root yesterday and it HAS improved myphone. I have done nothing else whatsoever but my phone is deffinately about 25%...
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    Root Can I Use Clockworkmod version 4?

    Hi, Right,I have edited my orignal post from a few horus ago as I have managed to sort a few things out but do have some questions please. I have rooted and all seems ok. Now... To get fastbooting apparently I need to flash a new KDZ file to my phone - is that correct? If so - does flashing...
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    Help Help Please! MMS just refuse to send!

    This problem has appeared over the past week for me. I make an MMS message and it just sits there and doesnt send. I click to retry sending but nothing happens. The 'H' is show on my notification bar so I know I have data connected fine. MMS come through to me, so do SMS but any MMS I make...
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    Help Phone Shutting Down... Why?

    Not rooted or messed with in any way whatsoever, but for some reason my 6 month old GT540 has shut down twice today without me knowing. I have not changed anything, except update the apps, NOLED and ALARMDROID. What are the chances a newer version of an app can affect the phone like this as I...
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    Help Do you keep WiFi on at home?

    Question: When you are at home in your wifi network zone do you keep wifi enabled or do you only switch it on in the GT540 when you need it? Have you tried leaving it on and turning it only on when you need it? If so - did you notice much battery difference and was it connecting a bit of a...
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    Help Help - not receiving all MMS

    Not rooted, no battery savers running - only got NoLED turned on. Yet various people send me MMS but it is just a complete lottery whether they get through to me or not. Is this just a HUGE probelm with Android phones? Has anyone experienced this with their GT540 as I am getting VERY fed up...
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    Help Android EXTREMELY Unstable

    Ok, I have been very VERY pleased with my android phone in the last 3 months of owning it, but all of sudden it cannot be trusted and is a ocmplete letdown. Last Saturday the phone rebooted itself while using Google Ny Tracks, this detroying my logged GPS track. A fair few niggles in the last...
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