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    Hijacked multiple ways

    Hello, My Note 4 has been experiencing at least 3 different forms of advertising hijacks which seems to be getting worse. The first type is when I open a King game I sometimes will be taken to the PlayStore and shown a similar game to download. This may be normal but I find it annoying...
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    msm_otg wakelock question

    Running totally stock 4.0.4 and in the quest for better battery life I installed BetterBatteryStats. Nice app. It shows that my phone never goes into deep sleep. The lowest CPU frequency it goes to is 384 MHz, not 192 MHz which is deep sleep. BBS also shows that I have a constant Kernal...
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    Root Post 2.3 Questions

    I'm in Canada waiting for Rogers to release 2.3 however may phone has been acting so sluggish recently that I took the plunge and installed Wolfbreaks Rom. I had not done the custom Rom thing before but I was familiar with rooting and using Flashtool and Xrecovery. I must say that withe the 2.3...
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    My Phone Says it update time

    Hello, I'm currently on Rogers in Canada and my phone is at 2.1 update1. I added the dual touch when that fix first came out. Of course I have it rooted, Busybox and Xrecovery installed. I was going to try a custom 2.2 Rom but then when word came out that Sony was going to release a 2.3 for...
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    Root Custom Rom Kernel BaseBand Question

    Hi, I'd like to try a new rom for my X10. I'm currently on Rogers Canada. I have 2.1 update 1. I added dual touch before it came out through the Rogers update. I also have rooted the phone and I have Xrecovery, Busybox installed. My phone's kernel is 2.6.29 and the baseband is 2.0.46. I've read...
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    Root Xrecovery and FlashTools??

    Hello, I would like to install the DualTouch file to my existing Rom as described by Bin4ry over at XDA. My phone currently has Xrecovery installed. I downloaded Flashtools which is required to load the DualTouch file however I can't get Flashtools to connect to my phone because the method...
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    Root General Question About Custom Rom Installs?

    I tend to be quite careful changing things on my phone however I have been gradually updating and with each step the phone has got better so now I'm thinking about new custom rom install. To date I'm running 2.1 but haven't taken the recent update, I am rooted using Zroot, BusyBox installed...
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    Help Installing a Live Wallpaper not from Market

    Hi, I was looking at a Samsung phone today that had a Live Wallpaper that I really liked. It's called Ocean Waves and it's like you are looking through water down into a sandy ocean floor. Nice reflecting light and ripple patterns. So I checked out the Market but I couldn't find it however did I...
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    Help Can't Sync After 2.1 Update

    Before doing the 2.1 Update I setup the Sync account with SE and Sync'ed my X10 for the first time. I did this with the phone connected to the PC and used PC Companion to start the process. All went well. I can navigate to the web page with my PC and seem my contacts, calander, etc. After...
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    USB cover?

    Hi, just wondering if anyone else has had the small usb port cover separate from the phone. Mine did yesterday. It's held in place by a small plastic tab which has a barbed end which should keep it attached. I guess with all the charging that this phone requires this little cover gets moved and...
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    Help My X10 is Dead, any suggestions?

    Very strange, phone has been working fine. Battery was fully charged this morning after it's overnight charge and phone was working. I went to work and took the phone out during my mid-morning break and it's dead. Attached it to the charger that I keep at work and still nothing after a few...
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    Help Email and FaceBook Check Interval

    I have a strange problem with my phone - I have set both my email app and Facebook to "never" check automatically. I do this because I prefer let these apps check when I open them up. Anyway for the last couple of days both these apps revert back to checking every hour. This usually occurs at...
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    Help AWL Launcher Problem

    I downloaded the AWL Launcher and played with it and somewhere along the way it stopped asking me what launcher to use so now I no longer have the choice of using the default launcher. Could someone tell me how I can reset things so that I can use the default launcher if I choose to? I did try...
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    Help Battery Life While Playing MP3's

    I attached my phone to my computer speakers at work today because no one else was around to complain about my music. Anyway I had 99% battery life at 9:00 AM. At 10:30 I was down to 15% and my battery monitor was complaining! I usually get good battery performance from this phone and I find it...
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    Help Mediascap Stops When Phone locks

    Sorry about the newbie question but I haven't been able to figure this one out yet. When I'm playing MP3's using Mediascap (only player I've tried) the player stops whenever the phone goes to lock. I have my phone set for a 30 screen fade and then it locks soon after that. This means I have to...
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