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  1. productofusa

    Post Text Turns Purple When Scrolling

    You're probably right it won't get fixed, (at least before return period) but a Google search led me to an app that hides it/fixes it about 90%, so i'm gonna sit tight for a couple weeks anyhow. Really other than the purple thing this Pixel C is flawless and I really don't wanna play the Pixel C...
  2. productofusa

    Thread Text Turns Purple When Scrolling

    Anyone else seen this? When i'm scrolling, say black text on white background or any light colored background really the text turns purple. Its really aggravating, distracting and worst I can't unsee it. Gonna hang tough until the 22nd to seee if any updates clear this up before RMA because...
  3. productofusa

    Post Nexus 7 (grouper) doesn't boot - Bootloader says "FAILED (remote: (FileWriteFailed))"

    Is it possible the files your trying to flash are somehow corrupt? try downloading again. My problem was fastboot kept crashing, not really sure what you got going on. I will say that i've just finished flashing nexus 6,7,7, and 9 and for some reason the nexus 7 (2012) was a real pain in the...
  4. productofusa

    Post Nexus 7 (grouper) doesn't boot - Bootloader says "FAILED (remote: (FileWriteFailed))"

    yeah this same thing kept happening to me (I have no idea why) Once you get into the bootloader make sure your device shows up IE fastboot devices, then flash bootloader, then fastboot reboot-bootloader then between each succeding flash use the volume buttons to select reboot bootloader on the...
  5. productofusa

    Thread XT 1053 won't take ota

    Like the title says i've got an XT 1053 ( Developer Edition ) T-Mo variant. A while back I gave this phone to my kid, before I did I flashed the stock rom off of the Moto website. the bootloader is unlocked but I didn't root the phone figuring the kid didn't really need root and in the future he...
  6. productofusa

    Post [OFFICIAL][TOOL][WINDOWS] ADB, Fastboot and Drivers - 15 seconds ADB Installer v1.4.3

    Wow, Super easy and works as advertized, Thanks for this, and a shout out to Evolution_Tech for your help!
  7. productofusa

    Post Noob Friendly Q and A Help Thread

    Well crap, there's so many newest builds out there for the N6 that i'm not sure which one is the one I need. Sorry for being dense, but that would factory image LYZ28E, yes?
  8. productofusa

    Post Noob Friendly Q and A Help Thread

    I've fallen a bit behind on my Nexus 6 (T-Mobile), currently i'm on LMY47D, and have no idea which stock Google rom comes next on this version. So my plan is to just flash the stock version of LMY47D so it will update itself. Does this sound right? I really haven't been paying any attention to...
  9. productofusa

    Post [GUIDE] [HOW TO] Safely re-lock bootloader on Android 5.1

    I see, nothing I wasn't already aware of! It seems that a significant amount of people that are used to an unlocked rooted handset are quick to jump on the relock the bootloader omg security bandwagon regardless of the consequences. Having said that thanks to folks such as yourself most of the...
  10. productofusa

    Post [GUIDE] [HOW TO] Safely re-lock bootloader on Android 5.1

    I hear a lot about locking the boot loader, but what exactly am I missing out on in terms of security with an unlocked boot loader, and rooted
  11. productofusa

    Post [XT1053] 4.4.4 OTA Update Zip

    hmm mfastboot flashed stock recovery then update and got an "error: package has no android-info.txt or android-product.txt" for some reason the ota wont flash, tried twice?:confused::confused:
  12. productofusa

    Post China Middleman Back??

    Wierd....according to fastboot my build date is 12/20/13, ive seen that date a bunch of times. (Developers Edition)
  13. productofusa

    Post [Q] Touchless Control Questions

    Ive used touchless control to open some apps but doesnt work with others, cant recall which. Do you remember the module that enables this? Ive got: APM AppOpsExposed BubbleUPnP GravityBox[KK] Edit/ Ive got root
  14. productofusa

    Post [KERNEL][N5] FrancoKernel - r115 - 2nd November - Stock & Oreo

    Thats odd, the awake time in battery stats was just a bunch of little choppy lines, hadnt really used the device all day. I didnt have BBS installed so its a guess on my part. What else would account for the awake time? Edit: good signal all day Oh, and r36 like i said has been killer, great...
  15. productofusa

    Post [KERNEL][N5] FrancoKernel - r115 - 2nd November - Stock & Oreo

    Autoflashed r37 on my way to work friday, wakelocks dragged my battery down to 24 with virtually no use. Flashed back to r36 which has been stellar. Stock, rooted, nexus 5 with art. Normally my battery would be easily in the 80 something range.
  16. productofusa

    Post [Q] Nexus 5 BRIGHT RED: impressions, buttons, binning

    The buttons on my n5 dont make any noise no matter what i do, damn glad too, that'd bug the crap outta me.
  17. productofusa

    Post [APP] Convert Everything

    That sounds correct, i have no idea :confused: but if printers point to inches allows me to ballpark font size to inches that would be great! Thanks so much for your quick reply, you rock! Damn im dumb, right in front of me. I guess what i searched for in the app was "points to inchs" and...
  18. productofusa

    Post [APP] Convert Everything

    I do, I was telling my boss the other day when he asked me to convert a font size into inches that Convert Everything would do it. Oops. Could you include font {points} conversions to inches, and I guess metric, although I don't really need the metric equivalents. If this is possible? Thanks
  19. productofusa

    Post CPU Binning on the Nexus 5

    PVS 4, running Franco Kernal Updater and getting fantastic battery without changing any settings. Got pretty terrible battery before KOT49H and installing FKU.
  20. productofusa

    Post Nexus 5 Car Mount Thread

    Sounds like the cigarette lighter port is a no go, you'll have to hardwire the charger cable off of the fuse block under the dash if you want 2A output.
  21. productofusa

    Post Nexus 5 Car Mount Thread

    If I'm understanding you correctly you need to do the same as me, my car USB port doesnt put out enough current to power my nexus wireless charger so I had to plug it into a cigarette lighter usb adapter.
  22. productofusa

    Post XPOSED Framework

    Yeah that's what I thought to, it's usually location services. But as soon as I uninstalled exposed my bat consumption is normal again. Should be fixed soon I guess.
  23. productofusa

    Post XPOSED Framework

    I've also got battery issues, guess I'll wait till the battery problem is resolved :crying:
  24. productofusa

    Post Nexus 5 Car Mount Thread

    Ordered Wednesday late, got it Saturday, free shipping. A little spendy for what it is but its really nice, low key but holds nexus 5 in a cruzerlite bugdroid case securely, works as advertised, even on my goofy, deep round vents. Would purchase again no problem.
  25. productofusa

    Post Beta testers wanted for Cruzerlite.

    Ive got the green androidified case on my n7, would love to try blue this time around on my n7 fhd. Also tried searching amazon for cruzer lite cases, glad to see it wont be long! When are we gonna see these on amazon?
  26. productofusa

    Post Power button brokern

    I just picked up the power button (flex cable) part on eBay for $13, took about 45 minutes to replace. Couple of trickey parts mostly with reassembly, but not that tough. Totally worth the time/price.
  27. productofusa

    Post [RECOVERY][grouper] TWRP 3.1.1-0 touch recovery [2017-05-19]

    I unlocked the bootloader and flashed the 4.2 factory img then came back from dinner and decided to go the lazy route and use a toolkit to root, and for some reason it wouldn't play nice. I've used these before successfully without problem, I wonder if when I selected twrp it picked up the wrong...
  28. productofusa

    Post [RECOVERY][grouper] TWRP 3.1.1-0 touch recovery [2017-05-19]

    I unlocked and rooted my friends n7 but had some issues getting root, ie, tried to install TWRP three times. When we did a nandroid and couldn't find it, it turns out there's a TWRP folder at the root of /sdcard and also data/media and also data/media/0. The first nandroid went to data/media/0...
  29. productofusa

    Post Official Nexus Dock

    Not always the case, I ordered 2 longer USB cables from monoprice, they're crap, the micro USB end is a terrible fit, as in if your holding a tablet plugged in to charge and you go to set it down the tablet end of the cable kind of swivels about an 1/8 inch got 2 exactly alike. Problem is...
  30. productofusa

    Post Is the Logitech the best keyboard to get?

    One thing that's always kept me going back to logitech has been their kickass return policy, usually no questions asked, and a lot of times your not even required to send in the broken/defective unit. Something to think about.
  31. productofusa

    Post TWRP or CWM?

    I just finished flashing twrp on my galaxy nexus this weekend and reclaimed more than a gig of wasted space, (wtf is blobs?). Now all my devices run twrp as a recovery. Also for the first time since my nexus one I don't have rom manager installed. Twrp/goo is the recovery of choice these days...
  32. productofusa

    Post HDMI Wire/Adapter

    Something like this is more along the lines of what you want http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ex-Pro%C2%AE-Premium-Standard-Certified-Adapter/dp/B007NVZA1S/ref=sr_1_4?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1354538464&sr=1-4 or just go to your reseller of choice and search for this, Micro Type D Male HDMI to...
  33. productofusa

    Post Blurex Slim Case for Nexus 10 available for Pre-order

    Make that 3, love the one on my nexus 7. Good price too. Edit/ Got it, identical to to one on my nexus 7, great case, and a little peace of mind from accidental drops.
  34. productofusa

    Post HDMI Wire/Adapter

    Absolutely, it'll mirror whatever is on the screen, been playing some of my games while watching the TV, what a gas!
  35. productofusa

    Post HDMI Wire/Adapter

    Just tried the adapter i picked up at monoprice and holy crap this thing is incredible on a 55 inch screen (UN55D7050). Played the Timescape clip and the results were jaw dropping. Also text was clear and crisp just like everything else. Love this tablet more everyday.
  36. productofusa

    Post Best OTG?

    If you took a razor knife to the strain relief part it would work, as it is you can stress it out of the way enough to fit a headphone jack but it puts a bit too much pressure on the USB port for my liking try it they're cheap!
  37. productofusa

    Post Best OTG?

    confirming this one works, and its a really great fit, nice and tight not like the loose too long one.thanks for the link.
  38. productofusa

    Post Nexus 10 Early Adopter FAQ

    Pretty cool site, interesting and informative. Bookmarked
  39. productofusa

    Post [ROOT](11-17-12) Root Nexus 10 with CWM and SuperSu Zip (Stress Free and Simpler)

    Eh, spoke too soon didn't stick I noticed when I tried to nandroid. TWRP installed however without problem and nandroid backup.
  40. productofusa

    Post [ROOT](11-17-12) Root Nexus 10 with CWM and SuperSu Zip (Stress Free and Simpler)

    Ha, took three tries but this totally worked for me. Mama mia ya gotta be quick! all my apps are requesting root access just like normal so your tecnique works without problem, thanks!
  41. productofusa

    Post Urgent Help needed Re: Washed out Screen

    I got one with the same problem, rooting didn't make any difference. Return it for a replacement.
  42. productofusa

    Post My DIY in 2 minute tablet stand for the lazies

    Gawd I never thought i'd be shilling for gamestop but for $5 you really can't go wrong. Sorry for the (gnex) crappy pic but you get the idea, the slots that the tablet fit into are super soft rubber (coated) and it folds completely flat.
  43. productofusa

    Post [Toolkit] Wug's Nexus Root Toolkit v. 2.1.9

    Paypal'd a donate for your kickass work, thanks! Now off to CM10 nightly my gnex with a shiny new toolkit v 1.53 (I've got a paypal reciept # if needed for any reason)
  44. productofusa

    Post My DIY in 2 minute tablet stand for the lazies

    Hahaha, you guys are the greatest! And imo nothing beats a homemade cardboard tablet holder. But I happened to see one of these at gamestop and it works pretty good for $5, and you don't have to keep remaking it when it bends lol. http://www.gamestop.com/accessories/folding-tablet-stand/99881...
  45. productofusa

    Post Splashtop

    I haven't quite figured this part out yet, I forwarded ports 6783/84/85 on my router but no joy. Whats it take to get in from the outside?
  46. productofusa

    Post Splashtop

    I did have to enable "wol" in lan adapter properties, but i'm able to start my win 7 box and log in as well through Splashtop HD. Not sure why its not working for you.
  47. productofusa

    Post Streaming nexus 7 movies to TV wirelessly?

    I spent some of the $25 google gave me on some play store stuff including, plex, bubbleUpnp, and already had imediashare. For rendering i've got n7, galaxy nexus and an un55d7050 tv. Media players include vlc, mx player, and weeded out a couple that I didn't have much luck with. What works best...
  48. productofusa

    Post [Toolkit] Wug's Nexus Root Toolkit v. 2.1.9

    Hmm, thought you knew about this, I assumed it was the same for everyone, some text is cut off in most windows generated by ToolKit 1.52. Especially that important part at the bottom. My desktop resolution is 1920 X 1200. Oh, and it did the same in 1.51 In other news (lol) this N7 still...
  49. productofusa

    Post returning 6th Nexus 7... anyone wish Nexus 7 was manufactured by Samsung or Motorola?

    I've had 2, one from Sams Club, one from Play store, Neither is without defect and the Sams Club one was so bad it had to go back for refund. I 'll probably open a ticket on this one, so far not a deal breaker though. Really makes me wonder about how many first run units are going back. Will...