UPDATE: Do not apply these updates if you are running non-stock HTC software ROM’s, even those that are based on stock HTC ROMs. Rather get an updated ROM from the group/person that made your ROM that include these updates. There is a real posibility that you might brick your phone if you apply these to non-stock […]
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Since earlier today I started experiencing problems on my HTC Desire with the proximity sensor. For those that does not know, the proximity sensor switches the screen off when you receive or make a call and places the phone against your ear. When the call is completed and you remove the phone from your ear, […]
Earlier this week the 8pen keyboard went free for Android and I decided to give it a try. Below is a screenshot of the keyboard in typing a tweet in Tweetdeck. You will notice that all the letters is in capitals, that is because I am starting a new sentence and it automatically put the […]
Today I took the plunge and upgrade from 10.04 to 10.10 on one of my machines and had 2 problems. The one was self inflicted and the other one is a known issue with the nvidia-96 driver which does not work with Xorg 1.9. So you may wonder why I use a old driver like […]
I have decided to not wait any longer for HTC / LEAF to get Android 2.2 on my phone – HTC Desire. And surprisingly the process was fairly simple. For the time being I have decided to stick with the stock HTC ROM which can be downloaded from here (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=773997). This works if you are […]
Yesterday I posted the response from HTC on my Open Letter. I was not happy with their answer and here is what I responded with. Suzanne, to be honest, your reply is meaningless and does not address the issue. I want to know what will be done regarding the pathetic support that is given to […]
Yesterday I blogged about the Open Letter that I have send to HTC. Well, I received a response from them but as they say, it is not worth the paper it is written on. Here is the response I received. Dear Marius Bock, Dear Mr Marius Thank you for contacting HTC. Please kindly accept […]
Open Letter to HTC. I want to lay an official complaint about your (HTC) agent, LEAF in South Africa. The Android 2.2 upgrade for HTC Desire is available for users around the world for a couple of months already. However here in South Africa we are still waiting. Everytime that Leaf get contacted for an […]
I just got fed-up with the time Leaf (HTC agent in South Africa) take to roll-out the upgrade to Android 2.2 in South Africa. So I have take the plunge and decided to go the manual way. First step was to root my phone. And this was so easy. Download Unrevoked 3.2.1 for my […]
Earlier this week I started to work at a new company and like most companies these day they have secure WIFI and runs their internal network through a proxy server to connect to the internet. One have to authenticate with the proxy server to access the internet. This is normal procedure for about 99% of […]