samsung gem

I have not seen a solution posted by any one else on getting the google play or market place app to work after one ignorantly updates the phone, so i joined just to make this post. I successfully installed the app by using the Android SDK kit to reinstall the app over the debug USB connection...

Hello all, I have a Samsung gem and I rooted It with superoneclick. Then went ahead (like a dumbass) and deleted some system apps, now my phone turns on boots up to the home screen and then I get a message that says com.samsung.something.something.is not responding - then gives me one option...

I have Mobile Nation as my carrier, now the Gem is what I personally am using, (I bought it from MN). They only have them once in awhile. Problem is, my Son and wife like mine so the want one too. Long story short (to late, I know), if I buy a gem off eBay (or where ever), and it is running...

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updated phone to 2.2 froyo. And now some of the numbers do not work when you touch them? Anybody have any suggestions? This is a cspire phone and got the update info from their website. Went to a store and they are clueless and want $100 for a new phone.

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Repair a damaged screen or other internal parts on your Samsung Gem using this detailed video repair guide. If your screen has become cracked or damaged, following this guide will allow you replace a screen or nearly any internal component on your device. This guide will help you to install...

yea im stuck with the GEM till my upgrade in a year so i need to learn to deal with it. I still cant firgure out how to save a picture that is sent in a text msg onto my sd card! can anyone tell me please?!

I recently got a Samsung Gem running on Android 2.2 and I went to plug it into the PC running on windows 7 via USB cable and it doesn't recognize the phone. I have plugged in another android phone and it immediately recognizes the phone and starts installing device drivers. When I plug in the...

Well, in December I was able to get temp root on the Gem using the RageAgainstTheCage exploit. Here's the issue, the PERMISSIONS for BusyBoy and Superuser WILL NOT STICK. That's the only thing between a temp root and a perm root on this phone. No idea why the permission refuse to stick...

I have a samsung gem and i loved it...i was only able to use it for a month so its practically brand new....i want to do prepaid service instead of contract...does anyone know what carrier will let me use it as a prepaid?:)

Since this phone is all but useless in its limited configuration out of the box, and rooting has thus far been unobtainable, and loading the 2.2 update from Samsung rendered it unable to make/receive calls or use 3G, my little Gem was just collecting dust. Then a young friend of mine mentioned...

Hi, I have a Gem through US Cellular, and I recently updated it with the EH17 update. Everything is fine, except for whenever I try to use the Market, I get a Server Error. I've tried everything I can think of to fix this but nothing has worked... Anyone know what I can do to fix this? Thanks...

Can't be rooted, can't be updated, and now no 3G or WiFi signal... <taps playing softly in the distance>... Bummer

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I had an AT&T Captive, but have had to switch to a Verizon Gem (long story, don't ask). The default Clock and Messaging applications on the Gem sucks compaired to the one on the Captivate. My question is... is there any way to "copy" the Captivate's applications over to the Gem since they are...

used superone click on my samsung gem. i now have the super user app but the phone is not rooted no program can gain root access and do not know what to do have restarted phone multiple time to no sucess i am not that great with these things could really use some help

So I spent almost a Week reading and researching- trying to find a way to do all of this. I am a Computer Technician, I own My own Business, and before 2 weeks ago I had never operated a droid. That didn't help, but I was determined- Here is how I did it.... I think... :-p First off, I had...

It will connect but then it says I dont have internet access.....what gives?!

Looks like some of you may be able to upgrade... I DO NOT recommend anyone on Verizon do this! Samsung Gem EH17 software update now available | Android Central

I accidentally enabled the Latitude google app. Now my location is everywhere and draining my battery. When I go to Privacy and Turn Off Latitude nothing happens that I know of. When I click on Latitude it automatically "joins" me without the "warning" privacy acceptance notice. How can I...

I found this method here: how to root android 2.1 on Samsung Gem - JustAnswer The question was asked specifically for Verizon's Andoid 2.1 Gem. Has anyone tried this method? Success? Failure? I would really love to know--my GF absolutely hates her phone so I'd like to get in there, remove...

I need help on my usb sync... Every time I put my usb into my windows 7 computer it wont load the usb folder. I put the driver in my laptop but it still wont work. When I put in it says found new hardware and then its says there is a problem with this hardware.Need help now!!!!!

How do I set custom text tones for contacts on the samsung gem??

A friend of mine came to me today with questions about buying her first Android phone, since I've had mine for two years now. So, I looked at the specs and said it seemed like a decent entry-level android phone, but I wanted to look at reviews first. So I went to various sites, like Cnet, and...