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    Thread Bricked/Damaged Tablet Disposal Best Practice?

    What is the "Best Practice" for disposal of a Bricked/Damaged/Old tablet so that data could not be retrieved?:confused: I have tablets which are no longer useable; :confused: (1) where the screen has stopped working (and at $40 to replace only screen and/or replace tablet new due to price drops...
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    Thread Apex Solo7i TM772 By TMAX Digital

    I purchased an Apex Solo7i (TM772) By TMAX Digital from OfficeDepot this past Sunday. This is an 'Intel Atom' based 7" screen device. Since many of my recent Android devices already came with access to the SD CARD for app/storage I did not expect to run into app install issues once I added a SD...
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    Post My Streak 7 Dock thoughts.

    Dock Died? Ok the dock comes with two USB cables.. It seems for some reason that if I plug in the cable that had the round barrel connector it shorts out the USB on my computer? IF connected to a powered USB hub the hub quits working? This happened this past week.. till then both were plugged...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    I hope this means that you were able to access the "Play Store" now? :cyclops:
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    What version of Windows are you running? Vista or newer should not need drivers? Do you see the tablet as a USB storage device when you plug it in your computer? Do you have your tablet turned on? You did have USB storage turned off and DeBugging turned on? :David
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    Thread Is there a startup control app?

    I don't know where else to post this, as many apps try to run when you first turn on your Android device, is there an 'APP' that will allow the end user to control what 'APP's start up on turn-on/boot-up? As I don't need "Facebook" or "Email" + "Google Store Updates" +ect all to call out for...
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    Post [Q] eMatic oem folder

    Ematic: What is the browser? What is the browser that is install from factory.. on Ematic devices ..as it is not "Chrome" [It almost looks like Dolphin], when I tried to do a regular .apk install of "Chrome" from the Google store it dies which almost tells me that it need to be pushed into the...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    HELLO.. HELLo. HELlo HEllo Hello hello ..... Kind of a dead silence here.. But here is a few question(s) for you all... What is the browser that is install from factory.. as it is not "Chrome" [It almost looks like Dolphin], when I tried to do a regular .apk install of "Chrome" from the...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    Getting more on system storage. It seems that the VIDEO and MUSIC player that comes with the device will search your external SD card for music and videos that you may load, so move these two folders to the external card... when I did that it freed up more than half my my systems storage space...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    I was planning on creating a whole HOW TO but got sick Friday PM and have not been near a computer till just now.. as soon as I get "BACK ON MY FEET" I will try writing something up. :David Update: The following is for your information I can not be held liable if you "Brick" your tablet as...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    Yea! :D FYI.. After spending most of Thanksgiving on this project... I finally got my device Root'ed ...and a 'Gapps Package' pushed onto my device. I used the universal package for 4.0.x from http://wiki.rootzwiki.com/Google_Apps :D
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    Power If you had not already found out ... did you know that you could recharge using only the USB port! ---------- Post added at 10:22 AM ---------- Previous post was at 10:18 AM ---------- I have tried following the instructions from your posting and I am lost... and I have rooted other...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    The process you linked to is for not only loading the 'GAPPS' but also to "ROOT" the device. I really don't want to do a full 'GAPPS' install and know that "PLAY STORE" can be loaded with out the "ROOT"ing on some devices running older version of Android 3.x.x.. as I use to have a "Pandigital...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    Try this.. I understand that following will work with any 'ematic' tablet running Android 4.0.x or higher How to root 'Eglide'
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    Google Play Can you point the way to the version of "Google Play" that worked for you? ---------- Post added at 10:06 PM ---------- Previous post was at 09:18 PM ---------- Can anybody confirm that the power cable has the following connector: : USB To Barrel Power Connector Size (Type: H...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    :p So far for a $59 device I am really impressed... all but one .apk that I have loaded runs with out issue... the one giving me an issue is.. I have yet to find a version of 'Google Play Store' that will load and run... Store starts loading then when I get to what seems to be the users...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    I just received this device from "Wal-Mart" and over all with only an hour of use I must say I am a bit worried about the power supply as it is very hot to the touch and I am afraid of leaving it plugged in for the six hour time it would take to fully charge, since the power adapter is only...
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    Post Is the Ematic Genesis 7" tablet from Walmart rootable?

    I am confused as I thought that all 'Android 4.0' devices were automatically supported by the Google Play Store through the 'CHROME' web browser that is part of 4.0? For less than $60 shipped as of today.. I may buy one as a replacement self printed book of my movie disc collection .. as my...
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    Post [bootanimation][S5][port] dell to new dell logo !!!

    If I read this correctly I must be rooted to work?? IF so that I just want to say thanks for from the ones that use this on rooted machines! I have tried all the steps and can not seem to root my device via the USB process and none of the rooting processes I have been pointed to work from...
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    Thread System memory upgrade?

    With the drop in price of SD CARDs (The other day saw a 64GB for sale for $20) price, can the Streak-7 be opened and update the internal memory from 16GB to a larger amount? I know a few other tables can be opened and updated, but can not seem to find anything for the Streak-7? :David
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    Post [Q] Is it possible to root via SD card?

    Why not SDCard? My other Android device.. the only way to root it was via the SDCard.. so I don't understand why a SDCard option is not available to the Streak-7. :David
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    Post Flixster

    From what I can gather their software is expecting the Streak-7 to only have 2.X software as the video driver is different in 3.X?? :David
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    Post Flixster

    'UV' streaming Movies & Flixster?? Does anybody reading this have Flixster & "UltraViolet" streaming moives working on their Streak-7 3.2?
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    Post [Guide] Absolute Newbie's Guide to Rooting a Streak 7 that has Stock Honeycomb

    Another vote for a SD root solution! Add my name to the list for a SD root solution, as I have followed all the help files to the "T" and to the "LETTER" and have not succeeded in rooting my device?!? All I really want to do is: : edit my 'HOST' file so that I don't get so many pop-up adds. ...
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    Thread Dell Streak Cable > Apple iPod/Pad cable

    It seems that the Streak-7 cable is same as the one for my iPod(?) as the 30pin fit each other~! But have not plugged in the USP end into a USB/Power adapter as I have no way to test the PIN OUTS just in case that Dell switched a pin or two. Has anybody here tried or tested the iPod cable as a...
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    Post [Q] Rooted from Dell?? 3.2 WiFi

    I don't know what Google is seeing as the Superuser App says my device is not rooted?? :David
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    Thread [Q] Rooted from Dell?? 3.2 WiFi

    I have had my Dell Streak-7 for a week tomorrow and have been trying to get some of the big name software to work for me... And Google "PLAY MOVIES" will not play as it says my system is rooted?? But I have not rooted my device }YET{. So is 'Google' misreading the device setting or did DELL...
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    Post Crackle free movie tv shows

    Android 3.x ?? Does anybody know of an updated app that will work with stock Android 3.0.x? I am wondering if I install the apk from the above link if 'Market' will still update to newer version as is currently happening on my Android 2.0.x device. >>UPDATE>> As others the 'Crackle' app (from...
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    Post Android 3.0.X Launcher / Welcome

    Thanks Thanks for the fast reply! I really like the blue glow of the current launcher, and have always disliked the idea of paying of skins, but may just have to go that route. :David
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    Thread Android 3.0.X Launcher / Welcome

    First let me say "Hello", I have been using another Android 2.0 tablet/e-reader device for 18months but kept having WiFi issues so when Dell offered the Streak-7 w/Android 3.0.X installed at close out {and rumors of a user created 4.X being tested} I purchased one and have been learning about...