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    Should I buy Huawei Honor?

    Hi, I can't decide if I want to buy the Huawei Honor, because I'm worried about the quality of the phone. Do you get that "ough" feeling after using it for a couple of months. Because I've been using the HTC Legend for a year and become used to the good quality. I've heard about honors bad...
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    Root Weird behavior on vol up & down (needed for recovery)

    Hi guys, So I was following MOST EASY WAY TO ROOT & PUT A CUSTOM RECOVERY! for rooting another Mercury. However, on holding volume up & down during power cycle, I get "upgrading firmware", not the anticipated purple screen! Any ideas? After the upgrade I'm on Android 2.3.6 build...
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    Help Huawei Mercury Battery Issues

    Just got my mercury march 3rd. but i've been having major battery issues with it since the day i got it. if i play a game, or use an app, for about 5 minutes or so, the battery gets extremely extremely hot, and i usually lose 15 to 20% of battery. also if i have my phone on standby or in my...
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    Throttling

    How bad is the throttling on this phone? I had an Optimus C on Cricket and once they throttled the data, I couldn't even watch YouTube videos without it pausing every ten seconds. Not only that, but a 60 MB file would take an hour or even two hours to load. This phone has like twice the...
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    Root Mercury - All Things Root Guide

    *** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if...
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    Xbox Live

    So I was in a store recently and saw that for ten bucks a month you get mobile hotspot or whatever and it shows that you can connect to Xbox Live. I don't have a computer so how good is the connection? I simply want to be able to download DLC and play the odd multiplayer match. Is it good enough...
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    ICS camera app for all Androids

    Saw this on Phandroid and was wondering if anybody was interested in trying it on the Mercury. Might be worth a shot for 99
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    Root Easier rooting?

    Does anyone think that there will be an easy way to root developed for this phone? As of right now I don't have too much of a reason to do it (other than cache cleaner and overclocking), but when an ICS rom becomes available it might become an issue. Using Z4 for my Ascend was SOOO easy but the...
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    Help Huawei Mercury Disassembly

    I've been wanting for a few months to take my phone apart and replace the digitizer in it but in all the time the phone has been released I have not been able to find anybody who has documented taking it apart. Does anybody know anything about when a tutorial on taking this phone apart will...
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    Help screenshots?

    Can the Huawei Mercury do screenshots?
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    New kernel and version update?

    So I was reading on another forum that the new Mercury's are shipping with an updated kernel and 2.3.6. So I checked under settings> about phone> online updates and there were options for firmware update and software update that I don't think were there before. I didn't try them because I don't...
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    Help SDHC Maximum Capacity?

    There's been a bit of arguing over this. Let's decide this by a vote. Question: What is the Mercuy's maximum SDHC capacity? I've heard 32GB, and I've heard 32. I really want to get this clear up. THanks
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    Help Unable to open connection to server when trying to connect to AOL email

    I have a Huaweu Mercury and I'm trying to get it to connect to my aol email. however, no matter what i do, i keep getting the error "unable to open connection to server". i found aol instructions on how to connect to driod. i tried with and without wifi. nothing is working. any help?
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    Help Voice Dial System

    Hey all! First time poster. Have had my Mercury a week today and I love it ... for the most part. I'm a little miffed that I can't set speed dial on it. Any fixes for that? Secondly (and most imporatantly) the Voice Dial system that triggers via my Bluetooth (a Samsung WEP870) is TERRIBLE...
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    Help Mercury Screen

    Someone on another Thread Had an interesting comment. Does the Mercury have a gorilla glass screen or even one of those new dragon trail screens. How many of you are not using protectors on your screens and has anyone scratched on yet.
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    $10 Monthly fee to Hotspot my mercury??

    I got a text message from Cricket saying I can tether/hotspot my mercury for $10 a month. I've used the hotspot a hand full of time & just randomly got this message from cricket today. I've subscribed to cricket on a monthly basis but has any1 gotten a message like this? This phone is fuggn...
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    Help how do I know which apps need an upgrade?

    I have a Huawei mercury on the cricket network. I'm very pleased with it. My only gripe is I keep getting notifications saying some of my apps need an upgrade. But when I go to my market it only shows me 2 categories. My apps "installed" and apps "not installed" do how do I know which ones need...
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    Huawei goes quad-core

    Huawei announces the Ascend D Quad line of phones Looks just like a Samsung GS2 to me. I'd like to see Cricket get something like this later this year. Since the Mercury seems to be selling out everywhere, hopefully Cricket will realize that people will pay good money if the phone is actually...
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    everything about mercury

    Hi i'm new to all this and i don't own the mercury yet but I'm thinkin about getting it, can you giv me details of this phone (everything from what me details of this phone (everything from what comes in the box with the phone - your experience with the phone) i can't watch videos so please...
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    Need a favor

    I have the blue screen of death. I need for someone to send my some files that the phone needs hopefully that can fix it. All you have to do is Have the drivers installed on the computer Pull out battery from phone install battery press vol up + vol down + power, this should lead to a pink...
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    Factory reset

    I bought the mercury and decided to sell my ascend 2 only after I took the sd card and formatted it. I'm trying to sell it but I can't boot into recovery on a2 and won't factory reset. It just gets stuck on huawei screen when trying to boot recovery, and same thing when factory reset. Is there...
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    GUYS! An ICS update

    Someone actually booted ICS on their Mercury. If someone wants to confirm this heres the link Mercury ics rom!!! [EDIT] Nevermind, theres already a thread on this.
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    Root Custom Recovery?

    Has anyone made or is anyone making a custom recovery for the merc?
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    Help mercury has slowed down a lot

    When I first got this phone, it was very fast. I could watch movies and listen to Pandora with ease. Now anything requiring an internet connection takes forever and I can't watch a four minute you tube video without it stopping to buffer five times. It also seems like the internet connection is...
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