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Number6
Number6
2 days ago
How to fix Nexus 7 that won’t do anything after screen timeout?

I was watching Netflix and after I paused it for a few minutes and the display “timed-out” aka went black. No big deal, right, except...

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SilverHawk
SilverHawk
2 days ago
How to download apps from Google Play on devices that are listed as incompatible?

I’ve sideloaded a number of apps that were officially incompatible with my Android phone, with mixed results; sometimes they actually...

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landon
landon
2 days ago
How to fix inaccurate compass on Android device?

The compass on my Android phone (HTC One) is way off. Is there a way to calibrate the compass on Android devices?

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dniblock
dniblock
2 days ago
How can I learn Android game development?

A question posted earlier about the development of an android app got me thinking about trying to make a simple android game on my own....

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ernard
ernard
2 days ago
What is the purpose of apps launchers for Android?

Maybe I’m a little slow, but I don’t really understand the purpose of apps launchers. I mean, Android "launches" the apps already right...

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SilverHawk
SilverHawk
5 days ago
How do I install a custom recovery on an Android phone?

I have rooted my Android Phone, an LG Optimus I've had for almost 2 years. To do much more than remove the "bloatware" that came pre-...

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LolaBelle
LolaBelle
1 week ago
What is the greatest security threat for Android phones and tablets?

I’ve heard conflicting advice about Android security, for example: anti-virus app is essential vs. anti-virus app is worthless or virus...

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jdixon
jdixon
1 week ago
How can I learn how to build apps?

I was thinking of teaching myself how to build mobile apps. I was going to try iOS at first, but I don't want to have to learn Objective...

Tags: android, app development, java, training |
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Number6
Number6
2 weeks ago
How to get Flash to work on Nexus tablet?

I have a new Nexus tablet that I’m happy with, but it doesn’t support Flash, and I would like flash for a few websites, and most...

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dvarian
dvarian
2 weeks ago
What is a realistic amount of time to keep a smartphone before upgrading?

Carriers use a 2 year contract to lock customers in each time they get a new device, although there are options with most carriers that...

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