samsung galaxy w

i wonder if anyone can help me..I love my galaxy w but i have a serious problem with the gps..when i use wi-fi and data packet i get a lock in seconds..but when i use only gps then i never can get a lock.I mean i have this phone for a month and i have never managed to get a lock without wi-fi or...

I've bought a galaxy w a few days ago. Battery seems to drain so quick. But I don't use it much. Brightness is the lowest right now. Juice defender and samsung's own power saving mod is on. I've lost %20 of the battery in last 4 hours but i haven't used phone. In battery use section it shows...

Unable to access the Internet via google and accuweather last updated a couple of days ago. Wifi signal and phone signal both fine Email and texting are fine Any ideas?

Android version? (I'm guessing the current s/w version installed? Is the latest is 2.3.6?) Baseband version? Kernel version? Build number? And what are the latest versions? :confused::confused::confused:

Hi. Can anybody let me have the settings for O2 e-mail on the Galaxy W ? Just got one and can't seem to make it work

Hi all, I've had intermittent problems with GPS reception since the beginning. Using the GPS status app, I sometimes get a good fix within 1-2 minutes with good satellite signal strength. Then - without changing my location - suddenly all satellites disappear, even under clear sky and I...

I just convinced my wife to get a W after my experience with the S2 being very good. Bad idea! The phone has gone crazy in less than a few days. It will start to force close everything and the only way is to force shutdown and sometimes take the battery out. Shes almost hit me with it as the...

First Text Always Fails - Newbee Needs Help. Hi, My first post here and it's a help one please. After having BB's for a few years I recently changed to Android. Best move I made. (Samsung Galaxy W). I have now noticed I have an issue with text messaging. When I turn the phone on...

My phone is turned on for hours, then i was going to use my camera. When i tap on my camera icon , my camera just show a black screen and a notice saying "Camera failed", anybody here knows why?

Hi All, Does anybody know the excat CPU type used in Galaxy W. From Quadrant, I get this info: CPU: Name: ARMv7 Processor rev 2(v7I) Max Freq: 1024Mhz Min Freq: 122.88 Mhz Cores:1 ... SetCPU detects the same type and frequency range. Should not the maximum be 1.4GHz as announced? I got the...

Hi all, Had a new phone for christmas and now starting to work out how ot use it;) I have tried to pair it with my laptop running windows 7 (bluetooth and USB) it installs but fails to find a driver. I have then searched for the driver but still ends up with driver not found. Any idea's?

Sometimes, perhaps once every two days, my Samsung Galaxy W reboots by itself, and the displays this error message: Does anyone know wtf that means? CBB Mobil is my service provider.

my plan does not allow picture and video messaging, although pictures have been sent to me and I was told by a Bell technician that I can see them through an online album. I was told to send a picture to my online album in order to prompt a password choosing thing. I have tried everything to...

Does anyone else find that 3G can take a while to turn on and turn off? And that it is extremely slow browsing the internet even when it says you have a good 3G signal?

Have you heard if the Galaxy W will get it? I've searched around for some minutes and I can't find any material at all.

Hello, I bought the Samsung Galaxy W last week as my first smartphone and as i have been researching/reading up on the device, android, kies etc. Ive been wanting to upgrade to the 2.3.6 so i have tried via phone (settings/about phone) and an alert comes up with 'no update available' (using...

bought one of these yesterday, had it for about 12 hours and all its doing now is constantly flashing the samsung logo. how do i get it to work properly?

Hi, im new here. I just bought new galaxy w, at first it was ok but after few days my application does not running properly and keep telling me to,'force close' and etc. Could someone help me. Thanks.

In the past few days I've started experiencing a problem with the phone's volume. Started one morning when the alarm was ringing very quietly, despite the volume being on full. Then later that day I was using a news app to watch a video and after a minute or so of the video the level of the...

Hi all, Hope you can help me. I got my new phone this morning and am really pleased with the Samsung Galaxy W, but I've ran into a 3 issues, they may all be related which is why I've got them all on one post. 1 + 2 I'm trying to set an MP3 file as a text message tone and one as a...

I have just taken delivery of a Galaxy W and I am trying to work out how to voice dial through a blue tooth headset . I was advised by the salesman that the Galaxy W has this feature? The phone will connect to the headset no problem and when a call comes in I can press the button on the...

Hello, I am new to smartphones and this is my first thread... What do I need to do to make pictures I take automatically save to a Pictures folder in my Gallery, and videos automatically save into a separate Videos folder in my Gallery, as opposed to them both ending up in one folder called...

Hi I'm trying to work out how to switch to 2g to save battery. |But it doesn't seem to be where I'd expect. ie mobile network settings. any help?

Hi, on this phone if I have the gps switched on, but nothing is actually using it, ie. the gps symbol is not shown in the info bar. Does it use the battery? (I know this is a stupid question)

Hi all, Just bought a new Galaxy W. Any one can please share the best way to unlock it? If free, even better! :) Ago.