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sony ericsson xperia arc s

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    Need Help

    Hi all, been reading previous posts on upgrading to ice cream sandwich. I have been onto the Sony website upgraded the latest Software updates, but can't seem to find anything on ICS. Don't know if I'm missing something but can someone point me in the right direction. Cheers Phil. :help:
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    Back light

    Hi, seem to have a problem with the back light going on and off. Only noticed it at night when the room is dark the phone will light up several times then stop. I have updated the phone but it still seems to light up, anyone else had this problem. Cheers Phil.
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    Help How do I delete empty home screens?

    How do I delete empty home screens?
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    stock music player not working

    I've disabled my stock music player to use winamp,but i need to use it now.i've uninstalled winamp and enabled stock music player in settings/apps,but neither find it in app drawer nor play any music file. any help?
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    Help Reverting to factory?

    Hey there, i bought this phone, came with gingerbread 2.3.4 iirc, i upgraded to ICS. But with ICS GTA 3 seems to freeze my phone randomly, leading me to having to remove the battery. GTA 3 ran perfectly with gingerbread. Now when it does play, its laggy as hell. Would reverting to factory...
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    HOT!!!!!

    Hi all, don't know if anyone else is having the same problem with there handset. Every time I use the Internet after about ten minutes the phone gets very hot. Is this a common problem with this phone, or a one off. Many thanks Phil. :rolleyes:
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    Arc S ICS prob:display Sleep always default back to 2 mins & gmail sync not-so-auto

    I am using Arc S on ICS 4.1.B.0.431 I am experiencing 2 issues and hope someone can assist: 1) I have set my Display/Sleep default to 1 mn. However every few hours, for some unknown reasons, the default will revert back to 2 mins. Anyone has such experience and/or know a solution? 2)...
  8. phil99

    Anyone got android 4.0.4 official update

    As title say has anyone got this yet as my wifes phone keeps freezing on 4.0.3 even after a repair and full factory reset.
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    Jelly bean update

    Please I need to know when the jelly bean update will be available to sony ericson arc S cause they say it's much faster than the ICS. Thanks
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    Help Email notification doesn't work on filtered emails

    Question for Xperia Arc S: I am using Outlook Rules and some of my email are being sent to different folders and because they're not staying in Inbox I don't get a notification that I have new mail. I would appreciate some advice. Only thing that comes to mind is using a different Email App...
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    wifi hotspot?

    Anyone in the US get wifi hotspot to work? I had SVTP wifi lite working great, then paid for it and nada. Even the built in wifi hotspot does not work. Edited to mention... I was able to get FoxFi to work only via Bluetooth DUN. It crashes however when trying to use the wifi hotspot. I assume...
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    Help Arc s freezing up.

    My wifes arc s has started to freeze up all the time, recently installed ics and was fine for a few weeks but is now freezing up several times a day and can sometimes take up to 5-10 minutes to sort itself out, even when working ok it seems generally quite laggy. Any suggestions of what to do to...
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    Help Citi mobile (SM)

    Anyone knows why it says that my ARC S is incompatible with The App Citi Mobile (SM)? Is there a solution to it?
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    Help Low storage

    My phone synchronised with my laptop and downloaded all music onto the phone, so out of 8GB card there was about 100MB or less space left. I deleted about 1GB since, but the phone is still saying that there is insufficient storage. I cant update any apps, Gmail stopped working, cant find a...
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    Help Batterie charging questions

    I have some question about batterie charging: 1- is it safe to charge batterie via laptop 2- is it safe to charge batterie overnight. 3- I need recommendations to boost my batterie life (long term and short term). Thanks. Note: My phone is sony ericson xperia arc S
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    Help Cannot connect to the internet

    I got my first ever smart phone a couple of days ago so should start by saying that I know next to nothing about operating them!! To begin with I was fine, but then this evening I suddenly seem to have lost the ability to connect to the internet. I'm not sure what information I need to give...
  17. darkdaz

    Help ...Booting porblems with my xperia arc s

    Hello everyone, long time no see how is everyone anyway i recently did a lastest software update on my phone via the Sony PC Companion program, now i did keep my eye on the laptop. it downloaded the software update, and it told me after downloading. to basicly, turn phone off, remove battery...
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    Help How to play wma files?

    Hi, I'm thinking of buying an xperia arc s but I believe it will only play mp3 files but not wma files. If I download Winamp or Poweramp, will one of these apps play wma files? Has anyone tried it successfully? Thanks.
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    Root sony xperia arc S low voice issue

    when i call ,the recipient barely hear my voice.what that issue can be ?/
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    Phone credit deducting gradually

    Am using du connection in dubai.i alway suse to switch off the data traffic of my phone but after some time whn i recheck ,it will be in on state. Dont know howz its happening and due to this my phone credit is diminishing gradually. Please some one help on this issue.
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    Help How to disable pattern screen lock

    HI, i have updated my phone to android v.4. Now I set pattern screen lock when I was trying to find new features. But I can't disable it .When I enter screen lock in security from setting I can't choose the first and the second item because They are disable with this tag below them "disabled...
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    best headset for arc s

    i'm sure everyone agrees the factory headset for most phones these days are bad, let alone cheap. the arc s is no exception unfortunately. so what is the best headsets out there for the arc s???
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    Root I'm rooted. How do I install custom ROM?

    I'm looking to install the latest Cyanogen mod but don't think my bootloader is unlocked. I bought it second hand, locked to O2. How do I unlock and boot a custom ROM? Any links would be helpful. Cheers!
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    Help Xperia Arc S loses gallery photos

    An Xperia Arc S has today, and never before, shown unreliable tendencies when it comes to store taken photos to the gallery. One photo was not stored in the gallery at all. It does not matter if the phone is restarted. Some photos shows up in the gallery after the phone has been restarted, but...
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    Help Problem connecting to 3G

    Having a bit of a problem with my phone at the moment, it's second hand and i've had it a few weeks now without any problems, it connected to 3G and wifi fine, but suddenly it has completely stopped connecting to the internet on 3G. It's on giffgaff, and all the right settings are there for the...
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