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    Thread S3 Reactivation Lock help?

    So, I purchased a refurbished S3 Frontier from Littlewoods clearance shop which is a catalogue shop in the UK. I have a full receipt showing this but as the watch was a return (refurbished) it's come to me with the reactivation lock enabled. So.. I sadly can't do anything with it. I paid...
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    Thread Network / sim unlock after root?

    Hi all, I've been doing lots of reading but can't find any further information if this is yet possible. My device is locked to EE / UK. I've now rooted it which seems to have worked but now I'm stuck. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Steve
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    Post Nexus 9 and Tegra based tablets are "Tablets to Avoid"

    Asus zenpad 8.0 S. ... Love mine, sold my Nexus 9 to buy it. Super thin, great screen but get the CA version
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    Post Anyone noticing screen flicker?

    I called Google play telling them i wasnt happy and my device was faulty. The screen flicker got on my nerves to the point i put it down and picked up my hudl 2. Google have been really good and are going to issue me a full refund as i was within my 15 days. They even sent a prepaid package to...
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    Thread OK google, no voice response?

    Hi peeps, i cant seem to enable the voice response to ok google. For example, ok google. What time is it? On my Nexus 4 she tells me, but on this nexus 9 i only get the info on screen. Ive gone in to the settings and enabled what i can see but still no joy. Any ideas? Thanks Steve
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    Thread Just feel a little bit let down...

    Well, ive been using my nexus 9 now for a few days and i just feel a little bit let down knowing how much ive spent and the results ive got. This feeling is purely regarding the hardware as i love lollipop and all the benefits that brings. I thought i was happy with my nexus 9, well i was until...
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    Post Anyone noticing screen flicker?

    Hi Phil, whilst I full understand your explanation the flicking I'm getting is not because I'm in tune with the frequency its simply not pulsing the LEDs at a fixed freqency and staying there. Its more of a rippling effect with no strick pattern to it. Like one of the LEDs has a mind of its own...
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    Post Anyone noticing screen flicker?

    I noticed this when i was running on manual brightness at about 20%. My battery was quite low as well so unsure if this has anything to do with it. Ive since given my tablet a full charge so will see if it reoccurs. Fingers crossed it wont, if it does it makes the tablet really hard to use...
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    Thread [Q] how do you hold yours?

    Just out of interest, which oriantation to you use your new Nexus 9 in mostly?
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    Post [SPECS] Nexus 9 Specifications - Members Thoughts.

    Well, it's arrived :) Needed to updated it as seems the normal at the moment.. Well, first off I'll tell you what I think of the Nexus 9 hardware and compare it to other tablets I have. As others have mentioned the back flex's a bit in the middle when you push it a little. I also have a bit...
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    Thread It's on its way!

    Juat had confirmation my 16gb wifi black nexus 9 has been dispatched!! Cant wait for it to turn up, been waiting so long for a decent 4:3 ratio android tablet. There are a few out there but nothing to match the darkside... Fingers crossed it will all that I expect. Will go nice with my Nexus...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi Eric, I'll have another play with the DC blob to see if I can get the same here, just my tablet is in the car right now and it's nearly my b/time. I do intend to put an in-app purchase on it but not sure the best way if I'm honest. I can either disable bits from the start or I was thinking...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    p.s I've now changed the mic code so it goes to google voice :as you suggested :) Now I can just say, 'take me home' and it does. thanks,
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Wow.. that's what I call a reply :) Really glad you like it so far and you have some really good suggestions I'll look into adding. I've been busy coding and the next release is only a day or so away now. The main additions are the ability to change the text at the top as well as the buttons...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Just uploaded a new version to the play store. Should of fixed most crashing issues :) Let me know if this works for you. cheers Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Have you tried the new 1.081 version ? the crashing bug should be sorted. Let me know. Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    New version uploaded, should be available within the hour :)
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    I've found a bug in the code, will release a new version tonight which should allow it to boot correctly :)
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    I've also uploaded a new version, give that one a go :)
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, you need to go into your android settings .. applications and select google music and disable it. (you can enable it again later if you wish. You might also need to disable google newsstand as that sometimes starts when google music is disabled. Let me know how you get on. thanks,
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, sorry for the lack of updates. It never occurred to me about no built in GPS. I'll add some code in ready for the next release to stop the crashing. thanks for the feedback. Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, I've not got a stick to try so can't debug. is it coming up with errors ?
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, when you say the three buttons (i,ii,iii) are preset buttons, holding these will save your current path. Do you think these are to small?
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi Peeps, I've uploaded a new version 1.04 with a few additions. To answer the above question about GPS. This is obtained by the location manager which can as you say use network (phone triangulation), data, known wifi locations etc. However I don't use this and just opt for the very accurate...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    I'll add an option for this in the future. I want to try and get it to a stable release first, hopefully the 1.03 version I've just uploaded to the play store will resolve the out of memory errors some people are getting.
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, First, many thanks for all the comments and requests :) I'll add you a Pontiac logo in, not a problem for the next release. The logo's and backgrounds are kept on the external storage, I did this so you can have a little play yourself. I'll also add a blank png logo to make it easier to add...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, I've been coding it on a Tab3 8.0 and still am at the moment so I think you will be fine :) I made some progress tonight with the video, but still have to add some ratio code for the screen and work out why it stops when I switch apps when the music doesn't.. Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, your most likely trying an early release. I've uploaded it now to the Play Store.. Instructions 1. Goto HERE--> https://plus.google.com/communities/100793315357992266353 2. Join the group 3. Join the alpha test group 4. download and let me know what you think. I had a bug in the first...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, You can change the 8 presets by holding them down for 2 seconds after you have set them once. It will then open up the app selector, no need to deleted the folder :) Yep, It's on my list to do. :) You can already add your own logos.. go to external storage / Digital Car / Logo .. and put...
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi Peeps; Just waiting for it to go live on the Play Store at the moment. As soon as it does I'll post a link up. thanks, Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Made a bit of progress tonight :) You can now select mph or kph and choose a logo. All the logo's are in a folder you can add your own to if you wish. Fixed some errors and improved lots of things (I hope). Hopefully get something up soon.... Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    I'll look into it and let you know... Apologies, I'll sort it for the next release which will be in a couple of hours, just finishing off a logo option for the middle. Steve
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    Post Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Hi, is it not at the top.. in the download tab? If not, apologies, not used this before. You can grab it from... NEW VERSION NOW AVAILABLE ON THE PLAY STORE via the alpha testing group (see 1st post) Steve
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    Thread Digital Car - Front end for Android tablet

    Digital Car for Android out for testing... To become part of the testing group you will need to do the following; 1. Go to the google community group CLICK HERE 2 Join the group. 3. Click to download the alpha version (top right) You will now get updates as I release them :-)...
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    Post [Q] Unlock Three UK network note II ?

    Well I'm still after a proper unlock method, but for now I've used galaxsim unlock from the play store. I'm not one for recommending paid apps but this worked very well. Cost me £2.50 and once I ran it and rebooted the phone I'm pleased to say my O2 sim works great. I had to root my Note2 mined...
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    Thread [Q] Unlock Three UK network note II ?

    Evening all, I'm trying to get my O2 sim to working on my Three network Note 2. I start the phone up and it then asked for a unlock code (sim lock). I've had a good google but sadly everything I've found doesn't work. I have tried flashing the international stock rom which gets rid of the...
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    Post UK thread - Contracts, news, information, etc.

    Mine arrived yesterday and its replacing my s3.. Got to say I'm loving it so far !!! Was well worth the wait. Steve
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    Post UK thread - Contracts, news, information, etc.

    It's coming ok... just a little update. UK Ordered - Manchester - Linked account 16gb Nexus 4 Time - 15:08:08 1-2 weeks It was on the 4th, then changed to the 15th pro order but I've just received a email saying it's been shipped 5 minutes ago :) Fingers crossed for tomorrow Steve
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    Post [Leaked Firmware] I9300XXUGMK6 (Android 4.3) - Open Europe (OXA) [12-12-13]

    Huzzah :) I got fed up of clicking update so decided to give this a go. Flashed a virgin phone (never been played with before) running UK Stock rom. Just downloaded and flashed via Odin. Restarted, it updated android then once in the phone updated google search and paypal for some reason and...
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    Post just got my nexus... landscape view?

    Ahhh found it.. if you swipe down the notification bar its an icon on there.. web email now work but the launcher won't rotate. Panic sort of over lol
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    Thread just got my nexus... landscape view?

    OK just got my nexus 7 from ebuyer.... Where is bloody landscape mode ??? For viewing emails / surfing please tell me I'm not stuck in this thin portrait mode.. tiny keyboard its not good!!! Hoping there is a setting somewhere I've missed... please help Steve
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    Post Adding a GPS USB Driver to Eken t01 ?

    I've just purchased a normal usb to mini usb convertor lead so will give it ago when it arrives and let you know :-)
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    Post Adding a GPS USB Driver to Eken t01 ?

    Thanks for the info fella... I've still been doing alot of googling and reading trying to get a little further. I've attached a couple of .mo files.. I've tried to insmod them and they seem to go in fine.. but that's as far as I've got. :-( I've installed a google pack so have gps locations...
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    Thread Adding a GPS USB Driver to Eken t01 ?

    Good morning, I've just got a Eken T01 Tablet (£80) bit of a bargain to be honest :-) Anyway..... I would like to add a usb gps driver to it. Now from what I understand I need a few things. 1. USB Host 2. USB Linux Drivers 3. Root I have all three and the driver is a PL-2303 USB to Serial...
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    Post Rooting/Hacking BlueStacks - BETA information added! (Updated 12/6/2013)

    HOW TO TURN THE APP KEY INTO A HOME KEY ok, got it sorta working.. maybe someone would like to improve on it for me.... So.. in brief the new version asks you to select an app from it's own launcher.. Swapping a file will allow it to go straight into android... ok, how to do it. 1...
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    Post Rooting/Hacking BlueStacks - BETA information added! (Updated 12/6/2013)

    Well, I had a little play today with Bluestacks. Got it resize and loading a launcher... but now I have a problem. The previous version I have on my works machine when launched goes straight into Android, but the new version asks you to press the apps buttons, then you have to select one from...
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    Post [Firmware] Deodexed Stock XXJVT, CWM and Odin

    Hi, Just downloaded the CWM version twice and got the same error. I'm rebooting using Rom Manager and its coming up with the following; E: failed to verify whole-file signature E: signature verification failed Any ideas ? EDIT>>>>>>>>> OK.. it would help if I entered the CWM recovery mode...
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    Thread URGENT - Cant wipe my xoom

    Hi peeps. .. Really need someone to help here. I've sold my xoom and need to delete all my info off it. I've tried to do it the the normal way of just wipe data but when it reboots into recovery mode it just says.. Entering Android Recovery Mode Reading ODM fuse: 1 And thats it, its just...
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    Post Reasons for a Tablet

    Its a top toy. I purchased a advent vega first and found I loved it so much and used it more than I expected.. so I sold that and bought a 3g xoom. Awesome bit of kit but I wish they would hurry up on the 3.1 update. I went into comet here in the uk today and had a play with the transformer. All...
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    Thread new market not as good?

    Is it just or are others having problems with the new tablet market? My main problem is it doesn't show the full app name so you end up guessing half the time. On my galaxy s (gingerbread) it shows the full name as its just a list. I find this easier to use, I would of thought that the tablet...