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    2.3 GingerBread for Captivate[discussion]

    Now that 2.3 is officially out (via Android.com) us samsung owners must feel pretty bad. We are officially two firmware releases behind. :confused: Good thing is now that the Nexus S is official and has the same exact specs as our phones I'm sure roms will come quickly for it. Nexus S ? Google...
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    Help Should I send me phone away because random shutdowns?

    I mean won't the new one just keep shutting down too! I just want to burn it
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    Help wow problems galore! Wifi is acting up.

    So I have been having trouble using the wifi networks I connect to. I first thought it was just my schools network that was all glitchy but no now my house network isn't working on my captivate. It connects to them perfectly but when I go to the browser or anything else it says its not connected...
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    Help 1 hour idle and drains 4% of battery?

    My phone has just been sitting on my desk locked for an hour now, I fully charged it and went to check and it says 96% already. Is this because my wifi signal is weak and it keeps looking for one?
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    Help Connecting to web portal-based wifi network?

    At my college we have this annoying web based login and my android phone doesn't like it. It connects easily but when I go to either browser or opera mobile it doesn't load the login page the browser still thinks it has no connection. Is there anyway to approach this in a better way or bypass...
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    Quick Tip: Turn off Haptive Feedback!(battery)

    Today I have been looking for ways to get better battery life. I was talking to my friend would has a galaxy s phone aswell and he said to turn off haptive feedback if you don't think its that important. the little vibration motor uses a lot of power to run. He has noticed since turning it off...
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    Help I seem to have a little problem with battery life

    So last night i drained down to 0 and charged to 100. when I went to bed my phone had 100% battery life. All in all it drained to 41% overnight My wifi is set to sleep never(but i get weak signal in my room) Could this be the culprit? Would I be better on 3g? What could cause my phone to use 60%...
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    Help Any way to make android only check emails when you click the email app?

    I really don't want get updates every 5 minutes when I get an email. I would still like them to be delivered but not notified
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    Been lurking, few questions.

    Hey android forums! Just a boring college kid here. I have been lurking the last few days and last night I ordered my captivate. Anyways I plan on developing for android as I'm learning java in class now. Whatever unrelated. First off. What should i do when i first get my captivate? I have a few...
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