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    Thread Much improved Google Nav Voice

    Yesterday was the first time I used Google Navigation on my recently acquired Skyrocket, and was surprised to hear a very good sounding human voice talk to me instead of the obviously computer generated voice I had previously experienced on my Captivate. The difference was striking. I was...
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    Thread [Q] See app in web market, not in Xoom market?

    Hi all Yesterday I was browsing the market in my web browser on my computer. I was not signed in. I came across an app (actually a LWP) i was interested in (Digital Hive Free LWP) Fired up the market on my Xoom, searched for it, and it didn't show up!? There's a free and paid version of this...
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    Thread Some background on GPS performance issues

    Apparently Samsung had originally intended to use Skyhook's tech for its GPS and location reporting in the Galaxy S line of phone. Google stomped on that and forced Samsung to take it out. This could very well explain why the Galaxy S line has had such problems with the GPS, and why an update...
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    Thread [Q] Youtube 1GB upload bug

    Apparently there's a 'feature' that does not allow you to upload videos larger than 100MB to Youtube. The message you get is that you cannot upload files larger than 1GB, which is a bug according to Google. This supposedly is all fixed in Gingerbread, which is a small consolation...
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    Thread Recovery 2E, 3E?

    So I see this mention of recovery "2E" and "3E". What do those terms mean? What's the difference? Typed on a typewriter, scanned with OCR, then posted via Telnet by a trained monkey
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    Thread [Q] How to stop mic button from starting media player?

    I did several searches, but was unable to find an answer to this. I hope one of you can enlighten me :) I recently installed the "Listen" app to listen to podcasts. When i plug in the stock headphones that come with the Captivate and then click the mic button on it, it will bring up & control...
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    Thread [Q] Kernel vs ROM

    XDA has a wealth of info, but it does seem to assume that you are already pretty knowledgeable about many of the subjects. I'm brand new to this. I've been reading a lot, but still feel like I'm missing some basics. One question I can't seem to find an answer to is: What's the difference between...