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    Play store wifi issues on my Nexus 5

    I am having terrible wifi issues on my new Nexus 5. When browsing the web, the play store and mostly everything it works great and is very fast, BUT when downloading or updating an app the wifi speed is practically nonexistant. Sometimes showing that it will take 25 hours to download a 25mb app...
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    The Future: The World of Tomorrow!

    I was wondering how you people envision the future of computing. Not specifically Android computing, but it would be nice to have some connection with it, but don't let that squash your visions of an Apple controlled music industry or perhaps the idyllic Bada phone OS. Basically anything goes if...
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    Is this shopped? (Babble)

    Got this through a friend claiming it's legit. I doubt it, but thought I'd ask it here. You know, with the professionals :D
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    Need help: My browser sometimes redirects to other websites

    Phone: Galaxy Nexus International version Carrier: Dutch T-mobile OS: Stock Jellybean Unrooted, Bootloader remains locked down Affected browsers so far: Chrome and stock android browser Sometimes when I am browsing the web on my phone I get redirected to porn websites. This can happen...
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    Android's inevitable fate: Herd 2.0

    Is it just me or has Phandroid.com seen a rise in mindless android posters lately? With android marketshare going up or at the very least maintaining its position of the largest mobile OS in use it has ushered in a new age. Well that is the way I am experiencing it and I want to know if I am...
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    [International / GSM] Rooting JellyBean, how?

    I have been thinking about rooting my phone, but since updating to Jellybean would remove root, I wanted to wait till I got the OTA. Well this morning I upgraded to Jellybean, so I want to root my phone, but I have some questions. -What are the cons of rooting? We all heard the pro's , but are...
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    Help Need help: getting started with NFC

    Hi, so seeing as I posted this here, you know I own a Galaxy nexus. Great phone, really amazing! I heard about people using NFC tags to start their wifi, set the sound level, etc. Basically they used it to activate the apps and settings they needed for in the car, or for at work or at...
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    Help Just got my Gnexus, need help customizing

    I am looking for a cool ringtone (something that fits the holo/tron like interface of the phone (almost got persuaded to use Daft Punk's Tron soundtrack: Derezzed)) Also, some better notification sounds would be appreciated, as the phone only comes with 3-4 decent ones. And a cool live wallpaper...
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    What battery should I get?

    Hi there, The battery life of my Nexus one has taken shortened quite a bit over time. I still use the stock battery that came with it. So I wanted to buy a new battery, but I have no idea what I need to look out for and which batteries are good and which are not. All I am checking at the moment...
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    I am looking for an app that does...

    I am looking for an alarm app that turns off, when you yell at it. Basically, I want to wake up, and instead of fiddling with the device, I want to tell it to shut up and it should turn off. Also, would have been very handy last week when I couldn't use my hands as they were still wet and...
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    Is there a way to use my phone's camera for Google+ Hangouts?

    As the title suggests, does anyone know if there is an app that allows me to use my phone's camera (not the front facing one, the other with the better quality) as a webcam for Google+ Hangouts? So far I tried IPcam, it turns your phone into a webcam, but somehow Google+ hangouts didn't...
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    Backing up game save data possible without root?

    Is there a non-root free method to back-up save-data? I have a Nexus one and really like the phone, but I hate that it only has 200mb internal storage for apps (and it would be safe to leave at least 32mb free, so that leaves me with 168 mb only). With Google+, google maps, Adobe Flash, google...
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    Question about google account settings. Urgent

    I want to know what happens when you change your Google account password from your pc. Do you need to relogin on your android phone before you can acces the gmail app etc? What will happen to my contacts; can they still be accessed?Or do you need to login/sync your phone again? Basically I...