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    post-captivate.. what to get

    I've had my captivate for about a year and just lost it. I don't have much hope for finding it, either. if you guys were in the same boat, what would you get next? I really liked it, but wish the screen was slightly bigger. My wife has the Atrix - i was thinking about getting her an iPhone...
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    Accessories custom cases?

    i'm loooking to buy the wife a customized case as part of her Bday present. If leather, maybe her initials or a love note or something.. If plastic, maybe a picture of the kids imprinted... Does anyone know if these are being produced?
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    FYI, I just posted this over in News - some apps sending GPS and phone# data surreptitiously to ad s

    some apps sending GPS and phone# data surreptitiously to advertising servers http://androidforums.com/android-news-talk/189137-some-apps-caught-sending-private-data-advertising-servers.html you may want to check if your apps are on the list & decide if you're OK with keeping them. I...
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    Help using launcher pro - can't reset shortcut

    i loaded launcher pro & love it. On my dock I have: Phone, Market, App Drawer, Google Voice, & Browser. I installed a different browser - dolphin - then assigned it to my browser shortcut. I didn't really care for it so I uninstalled it. However, I can't change the shortcut in LP to my...
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    Root rooted phone - can't install app

    so, i have rooted my phone using 1 click lag fix. everything is working fine. I went to install the droid x Eye wallpaper - I transferred to my SD, then tried to install using Astro File Manager.. I get the popup stating that "For security, your phone is set to block installation of...
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    Help got my new captivate today ... something odd

    it seems that the vertical/horizontal sensor is very sensitive... i just lay the thing down and it flips to horizontal..
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    need the update.zip file

    Nevermind.. got it from a friend.. can someone email me the update.zip file for rooting the captivate? Not sure if posting my email address is allowed.. mods please remove if so.. i can't access the download site. thanks in advance, robert.
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    New version of iSyncr Wifi is out...

    anyone have details on the fixes? the website only shows: Version 1.0.5 Manual IP Addresses work now Other Bug Fixes Updating the PC application recommended i'd love an enhancement to 1) auto-delete podcasts and not re-transfer them to the phone after listening 2) remember the last position...
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    any softkey shortcuts?

    are there any shortcuts available? for instance, on the iphone while listening to music and the display turns off, I could double click to home button to display the player's controls. also, i think i saw in another thread that the captivate does NOT support headphone controls.. this...
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    Help Google Voice to send text messages

    So, I finally got GV visual voicemail working using my carrier number as my GV number. it took 2 days of frustration... now, from what I understand, i should be able to use GV to send text/SMS messages.. is that true? when i launch GV app, i don't have any options to compose messages. how is...
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    podcasts & music

    i want to keep itunes for now since I have my podcasts subscribed as i like them. I keep seeing that I should use isyncr if i want to continue to use itunes.. but do I need an SD card before I starting synching my podcasts/music to my captivate? or can't I just use the on board memory to store...
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    Media App

    I have all (almost all) of my movies ripped to Divx/Xvid as .avi files. What player is best suited to playing these? I tried the stock players & they didn't work. will Doubletwist play them? I really don't want to convert them over again. Also, coming from the iPhone, I loved the way it...
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    GPS working?!

    I just rec'd my captivate yesterday and I had to go downtown San Antonio to pick up my nephew. Now, I've lived here all my life but still get confused going downtown. :confused: anyway, I voiced searched the hotel and the google found it on the first try. It navigated me all the way there with...
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    just rec'd my Captivate

    i'm trying to work out some kinks... At work, playing around a little and really like it. I'm moving away from my iPhone 3GS. I noticed something odd. I'm listening to Pandora which works great. I plug it in to my PC to charge.. now I can't get to my home screen. All i see at the top is a...
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