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    Thread Using dual sim n9600 in USA

    I am thinking of getting n9600 for use on t-mobile and at&t Will losing B71 band mean too much of a hassle, or I won't even feel it? Any ideas? Anybody here using that. I am gravitating towards that due to dual sim
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    Thread LG G6 (T mobile) keeps losing GPS when plugged in

    My G6 keeps losing GPS signal. This happens only when its plugged in (eg in car charger). It suddenly loses signal and regains after 2-3 minutes. However if I do not plug it in, it does not happen. Any clues on how to debug and what to do?
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    Thread XT1103 - Questions regarding value and worldwide usage

    I was checking XT1103 i.e. NEXUS 6 64GB in USA. ITs now available for < 250$, which I think is quite a fantastic price. I do not really need "latest and greatest" so older gen phones are ok. However, I am wondering if the XT1103 works in India with 4G-LTE ? From the wikipedia it says 3g - 1 / 2...
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    Thread [Q] Note 2 16GB, running low on space, cannot figure out why!

    I am using a Galaxy note II N7100 with Ditto note 3 ROM. I am seeing that there is hardly any space left in phone memory, barely couple of 100MB. But when I go to my apps, all apps larger than 10-20MB are actually on SD card. When I total up all apps as shown, I calculate that there should be...
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    Thread 32GB to 64GB card... just copy everything?

    I have a 32GB card in my note 2 I am getting a 64GB card. So All I need to do is 1. Format new card(FAT32?) 2.copy all files from old card to new card 3. Insert new card Anything else I need to do? Lot of my apps are installed on SD card (no special application, but using android built in move...
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    Thread [Q] Help! WIFI not working with 4.3

    Hi I flashed India official OTA update with mobile odin pro(due to root, OTA would not work) After flashing, things are working, (GPS mobile data etc.,) but WIFI is not working at all. When I try to toggle switch to on, it does not happen. It just goes greenish, and stays disabled. Any ideas...
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    Thread Aurora Borealis Time Lapse - The song of the Sun

    So, when I am not tinkering with my Note, I shoot pictures. A year back, I got into Time Lapses. And then a month back I shot the Aurora. To do justice to this time lapse, I figured I had to go with the non linear editing flow, so with help from videohelp forums, I learnt some Aegisub and...
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    Thread Will rooting Note 2 disable OTA?

    Hi My N7100 has a strange problem. I switch on wifi, then go to about phone and then software update Then I click check for updates. Earlier when no update was available, the phone used to simply say "latest already installed or something like that" Now it keeps doing "Checking for updates" and...
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    Thread [Q] Tracking a lost phone - When thief is not braindead

    I checked out various apps which can locate lost phone(after stolen). All work on the premise of installing app remotely from google play, and then sending SMS to your phone etc., However, there are a few caveats(with all such apps, and others too). they work for brain dead thieves...
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    Thread Need a weather widget which can pull details of smaller Indian towns

    Most big ticket weather widgets(eg Accuweather) have coverage of only major cities of India. However, in the web, many sites offer weather details for smaller cities and towns. I am looking for a weather widget, which can do the same. i.e. its database has the details for smaller towns also. Any...
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    Thread Found new Deep sleep bug in ICS (India) in the note

    I found a bug which is reproducible. Steps to reproduce the bug 1. Switch on GPS 2. Run a GPS program(any program), let it aquire fix 3. Move indoors, so fix is lost 4. Exit program, turn off GPS After this the phone will stop going in deep sleep. Better battery stats will show GPS as...
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    Thread fuel_alerted Kernel wakelock bug in India ICS

    Yesterday I got the ICS update via Kies. Saw that my CPU was not going into deep sleep. BetterBatteryStats showed the problem fuel_alerted is forcing a kernel wakelock. I tried searching the forums, and there are some fixes in some custom kernels. However, I could not find out what exactly is...
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    Thread Wiping Cache/data of software updater

    I clicked on software update in about phone, and it showed me that update available. I clicked on download. As it started downloading I realized I do not have enough charge. So I plugged in the phone. The download stopped So I restarted phone, went to Manage applications, and selected software...
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    Thread Debugging bad battery life

    Having battery woes? no matter what ROM you are on, these simple steps will help with debug. Install CPU spy and badass battery manager. Start the apps and reset statistics. Let phone run for a few hours. Open CPU spy. See deep sleep? An idle phone should be spending most of the time in...
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    Thread [Q] Optimus One(P-500) "Clear voice" function?

    I am having a strange problem with incoming calls. The voice quality is very bad with the other persons voice being "metallic". However, no such problems in outgoing calls, and other people can hear my voice fine. I called up my network operator, and they tell me I need to switch off "Clear...
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    Thread GPS app - Offline maps and offroad navigation

    On my Windows CE PND, I use oziexplorer. Using Mobile atlas creator I can use Google or OSM maps, and at the same time it has features like "as the crow flies navigation" to a waypoint, or load upto 5gpx tracks and show on screen, and navigate by gpx track. It also writes tracks, with a new...
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    Thread [Q] N-Drive, whats the "yearly" deal?

    My LG optimus in India came with Ndrive maps fitted. I am told that this software will work for some time, and after that its going to be a "yearly 1000INR payment" for maps. I could not understand this. Does Ndrive charge you for using it per year. Or only if I need to buy updated maps I need...
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    Thread [Q] How to Geotag images

    In the camera settings of my P500, I do not see any GPS option. How do I geotag photos at the time I click them? Do I need to download some other camera application?