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  1. S

    Thread Can I set a search button to the send call key?

    Is there any way I can reprogram the send button to the search button? It would be really useful considering the call button doesn't really do much in 2.2.
  2. S

    Thread [Q] EVO Search Button No Longer Works After Google Search Update

    I am on a rooted Froyo EVO. I had installed a transparent Google Search widget. The search button worked perfectly. The Big G issued an update to the Google Search app, and it was failing to install. I used Titanium Backup to uninstall my custom widget/app, and I was then able to install the...
  3. B

    Thread [Q] Wifi finder to HTC Touch Diamond / WM 6.5?

    Hey! I did search before I wrote this thread, but didn't find anything. I had a program earlier that notified me when it found an Internet connection or WiFi signal. I remember I thought it was annoying and uninstalled it. A few days ago I was in need of this program/application but I...
  4. Z

    Thread New sticky idea tutorial on searching.

    Ok so as dumb as this sounds I propose someone write a tutorial on how to search. I would do this myself but really english was not my strong point (English class I mean) it would be full of misspells and bad grammar. Anyway I always see lots of bandwith wasted on flaming people for not...
  5. P

    Thread theraded SMS search

    hey all. Im new to this site so im not sure if this is in the right topic group. I have threaded my sms inbox on my wm6.5 device to keep the messages sorted, however I would like to now go back a few days and find a specific message to show someone. On my phone it only displays the last 10...
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    Thread Home & Search buttons ceased working after going to FroYo

    Hi all, I upgraded my N1 to FroYo using Paul's instructions and all looked good until I realised that I had lost root for some reason. I then flashed Cyanogen's rooting rom and I got root back, but lost function of both Home and Search capacitive buttons! Has this happened to anyone else? Any...
  7. im_iceman

    Thread Searching the Calendar

    Hi... I've just been to a meeting and took my X10 with me to make notes (using 3 banana and SlideIT keyboard!)... We came to the "Future meetings" section and I realised that I couldn't "goto" a date in my calendar.. having to scroll through until I got to the date in question.. which was...
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    Thread Search problem

    Hey peeps. I am having problem with "search" on HTC Desire. It works good with everything beside calendar search. Its just not working right! In about 1/2 of tries it just wont search the calendar event! If i for example have Birthday for 2 peoples with same first name it just wont search...
  9. S

    Thread Ringtones being searched in media library..

    Hi, I have tried to set ringtone files properties as hidden to prevent them being searched in media library, but it seems that sometime the system setting will change back to default ringtone as the mp3 files cannot be searched. Thus i wonder is there any method to hide mp3 ringtones being...
  10. M

    Thread Disappearing Search Bar

    My client has this problem which seems like a bug but I'm not sure. Whenever he starts typing in the search widget or in the market search field - what happens is that two or more seconds later it loses focus and the text is gone (or it gets submitted? I'll ask him). Either way he can't use it...
  11. amot

    Thread Coolest Taskbar Icons?

    Bored of my taskbar icons, any suggestions?
  12. R

    Thread [search] ROM with Exchange Active Sync

    Hi everybody! So, in the last 20 days i searched & tried even any ROM i could get. I also tried to use the AndroidSpin DB, but there i could not select by feature, only by OS or Developer. First of all, many thanks to all of the Devs for their work. It's simple awesome to see & try your work...
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    Thread Is there anything to rival Google's Voice Search on the iPhone?

    Hi, The only feature I'm moderately jealous of on the iPhone is the Google Voice Search feature. Pretty impressive. What's the nearest equivalent on WinMo? Bing in the UK does not have the voice search option, but I believe the US does.
  14. Arimbi

    Thread MP3 Streaming Search Engine

    i found this link from another forum, i dont know if this link usefull for you or not, but for me is very usefull, i use pocket ie with coreplayer as mp3player i just copypaste thread msg from that forum so you know how to use, and i also attach mp3 search engine savepage and url link in zip...
  15. lbsk8addict

    Thread G1 Camera button to a Search button

    I was thinking about how useful it would be to turn the Camera button into a "search" button, like many other android devices have. Besides, it's not like the camera button is much useful in the home screen since we can use the trackball to take pictures in the camera. Assuming it doesn't affect...
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    Thread Searching content on 6.5 non-touch screen

    I've been using a touchscreen Windows phone for a while and found searching for information on the phone (e.g. contact, email content, calendar appointments, etc) to be quite useful via the ‘Search Phone’ application. However I cannot find the equivalent application on the Standard (non-touch...
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    Thread [Q] How to change search-provider in Opera-tab?

    Hi, I tried to change the internet-search-provider in the Opera-tab on my T-Mobile-branded HD2. The provider is defined under the following registry-key: HKCU\Software\HTC\Manila\Internet.SearchUrl Unfortunately I have overwritten the orginal entry. I entered a Google-Url which opens Google...
  18. jaaronmoody

    Thread [HOW TO] SEARCH and FIND your ANSWER EZ!

    after a MILLION posts of " i've searched everywhere and i've found no answer to my problem! PLZ HLP ME AHHH!!" this is how you search effectively...before having to add another thread and make it even harder to find things. on any page of any forum u can click on the search pulldown menu at...
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    Thread 411 Directory Assistance App???

    Anyone know of any apps for quick searching for phone numbers? Obviously one could use a browser and google..but what about a simple app that wouldn't take for ever to load, where you could type in a name and it would have 2 buttons, one to search people and one to search businesses..If anyone...
  20. madnish30

    Thread Need advice on my next PHONE/TABLET / what model is better? Official Thread---

    Hi folks, This is the official thread to discuss what your next phone/tablet should be ? OR Which device is better than the other and why. All threads found in General with this topics will be merged into this one, please use the quote to make sure a follow up can be done Thanks,
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    Thread Searching in Google Maps still subpar to web browser?

    Aside from no turn-by-turn which I'm sure is a whole different monster to tackle, but something that bugs me even more since - IT ALREADY EXISTS IN GOOGLE MAPS WEBSITE! What I mean is, while signed in my google account on a browser and going to Google Maps, i start typing in "Broad" and a...
  22. kkoouu

    Thread Exchange - company directory

    I found out that Hero can access company directory only when composing emails and then only emails are fetched ( or shown ). Is there a way to fetch complete contact cards as I was used to in WM ( directly via dialer ) ? This is definitelly a missing feature of HTC's ActiveSync implementation...
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    Thread new scripts

    Please emal me at if you have a problem. Thank you alritewhadeva with chmod Cp the files to /system/bin. Then chmod 755 (filenames) Cleartmp Clears all files in a chosen directory in a certain amount of days. You can chose the directory and the amount days. Rename You can rename all files...
  24. cyanogen

    Thread [ROM] CyanogenMod - This is Bat Country! (EXPERIMENTAL) [9/18 - v4.1.11.1]

    The purpose of this thread is to test out a new "experimental" series of ROMs. It is very possible that installing something from this thread will render your phone unusable. This build is picking up where 4.0.4 left off and will eventually become 4.2. This is Android 1.6 (Donut). Two rules...
  25. J

    Thread Feature request, make search function more obvious

    I'm wondering if it would be helpful to put the search field top-front and center and put the cursor there by default in the forums. I think Google might have something, here. It seems as though there are all too many posts telling people to search for their answers. Rightly so. It's been...
  26. S

    Thread cannot find wm6 for o2 xda lls(blue angle)

    hey thx for your works i really search for wm6 rom for my o2 xda lls but i cant find!!!!! im download a rom from your website but magician picture is apear when i open the mau so is the magician rom working on the o2 xda lls or not. cuz im really afraid to upgrade it and my o2 will dead:( so...
  27. scilor

    Thread Forum Tags, Why you should use them :)

    Today I found out the the forums support Tags. This is a very nice feature i will now explain: Tags are keywords for search engines and manual searches. It helps people finding your posts. They should explain the content of your post in some (maximum 5) keywords. If you click on a tag, all post...
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    Thread Microsoft Recite is cool!

    I've been playing with Microsoft Recite all night. It's pretty cool. The basic concept is a voice recorder that records what you say. Later, you can voice search all your recordings by speaking what you want to search for and you get all matching recordings listed by best-match. Pros: Free...
  29. + Que PPC

    Thread !!!!<<The Xda Search Culture>>!!!!

    Hello fellows !!!! Here is + QUE PPC trying to give you some tools to enjoy this site even more!!!! Well… as you see, the forum XDA-Developers becomes even more and more bigger with every year that offers many many information! Making some posting on Off-Topic Forum I reed many people said_-_-...
  30. mix

    Thread Strange behaviour when searching contacts...

    Hi to everyone, probably this has already been investigated and/or solved (or not), I don't know, but I was not able to find anything related and I believe it is quite strange... I was used (using WM6.0) to search contacts using keywords being present in the record in the following way: -...
  31. raiisak

    Thread [July 26] Raiisak`s Cab corner - [ADDED 80 CABS]

    Welcome to my cab corner! Changelog and cabs are listed in post #2 I use alot of tweaks after a new flash, some are are a must. So instead of doing the reg tweak over and over I make cab`s and use it whit UC. It is saving me alot of time and instead of keeping it all to myself I going to put...
  32. MikeChannon

    Thread SEARCH XDA-Developers Using GOOGLE

    Search XDA-DEVELOPERS using Google (already setup to search XDA-Developers only. TIP: adding your phone name (e.g. Hermes) as one of the search words helps to limit results. You can also easily find posts by a specific user - enter user name followed by search words) OR Search the WIKI using...