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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 09:09 AM
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I'm still learning mine, Joe, and am right there with you on it.
Great design, nothing to complain about.
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 11:54 AM
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Have an app on iPod called dynolicious that is SUPER....
so far not ported to android but have SOME dyno apps in market to play with...

like this startup:
aDyno - A Dynamometer for Android Devices

good surfing place for apps is http://www.appbrain.com/

others:
dinodyno
android gPC lite
Trackmaster - captures track/autoX sessions, can review on phone or download a Goggle Earth file.
Dynomaster
Camber Gauge
Corner Weights

TireSize
Torque-Uses ODB w/ PLX Kiwi Bluetooth interface (or eBay clones) to read/log engine data
SpeedView
GPS Speedo
SpeedHUD
aStopwatch
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 03:32 PM
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I just got my incredible today, it is already turning out to be a great phone. so many features and a great camera
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 04:19 PM
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lets see here. well i rooted my droid 2 and i love it even more!!! no more ads on apps killer battery life and now free wifi/ mobile hotspot.. and i can truely customize my phone now..and it is really fast too..

what i did

i loaded z4root
then i selected gummy jar as my new mod
and then i loaded black theme, which has a sweet menu layout!
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:34 PM
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how come when i open advanced task killer there is so much random crap running? like skype, amazon, mail, maps?? nothing i have used yet? but i have it set to kill when i turn the screen off
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:37 PM
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thats because it is verizon bloatware running..the only way to kill those apps unless opened is to root your phone..beleive me i tried..
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:41 PM
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Getting a Motorola Milestone --- please explain what " rooting " your phone is????
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:43 PM
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lol is there any way to change your "Scene" without erasing all your pages you setup? decided to see what changing your scene would do and it messed it all up lol
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:44 PM
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miles not that i have found yet...sorry
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:45 PM
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thats alright, guess its staying on the verizon one lol
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Buck 1
Getting a Motorola Milestone --- please explain what " rooting " your phone is????


rooting your phone is gaining super user authority over your phone..basically giving you full acess to your phone..

which allows you to run any operating system you want and using any apps you want among much more...i cant explain it all but i did all my research on android forums..
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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rooting is to Android what jailbreaking is to iPhone. sort of...
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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right joe.. lol from what i have found there isnt an easy way to explain it lol
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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Do (or did) you have TiKL? I'm trying to get my brother to download it so I can try it. Is it any good?
 
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Old Jan 31, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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i havent heard of it.. i will look into it..
 
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