Recent content by dessa

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    [Closed] Android Central Stocking Stuffers - Dec. 3 entries

    Thank you Android Central team!
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    [Closed] 500,000-member giveaway - FRIDAY

    The biggie! And I'm on the first few pages - amazing. Thanks again for a great site and great give-aways!
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    [Closed] 500,000-member giveaway - WEDNESDAY

    Thank you very much!
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    [Closed] 500,000 member giveaway - TUESDAY

    Thank you. Does Mr. or Ms. 500,000 get anything?
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    [Closed] Win a Motorola Atrix 4G from Nvidia and Android Central!

    Very nice. Of course, it would be a generation or 2 away from 4G on T-Mobile, sigh.
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    [Closed] Win a Lenovo IdeaPad K1 from Nvidia and Android Central

    Thank you for running this contest. Here is some boilerplate for your next one:) For recreational use only. Do not disturb. All models over 18 years of age. Prize not redeemable for cash value. If condition persists, consult your physician. No user-serviceable parts inside. Freshest if eaten...
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    [Closed] Win an ASUS Transformer and keyboard from Nvidia and AC!

    I really love the versatility of multi-functional plug-in devices like this guy, Moto phone docs, ....
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    [Closed] Win an Acer Iconia A100 from Nvidia and Android Central

    I'm in. Thanks for running these and for having such a fantastic site and community!
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    [closed] Win a free years subscription to Lookout Premium

    I've been a happy user of the free version. I'd pay $15 a year for the premium version, but not $25 right now; my critical data is all encrypted.
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    Contest closed - 5 copies of The Android Developers Cookbook

    I'm a software developer who's "gone over to the dark side" of process improvement. I'd love to do some development again and have been toying with the idea of doing it for Android (I've even rooted my phone and installed the SDK already!). This would be a great "shot in the arm" to get me...
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    Loss of 3G with T-Mobile Service

    Since installing the update, it is better, but still not as good as my wife's MyTouch 3G. It no longer cycles while I watch, dropping bars, dropping from 3G to Edge, but it still often has Edge while my wife's MyTouch has 3G. And, like the video referenced above, is directional/handhold...
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    Loss of 3G with T-Mobile Service

    Same here. My wife's MyTouch 3G will have 3 bars and solid 3G while my N1 will drop bars and 3G. Then seconds or minutes later, back up to 3G. Bounces around like crazy eating up the battery.
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    PC Hangs in BIOS USB discover w/Android phone attached

    Good thought! [Again, great minds think alike :)] I did check the BIOS and disabled booting from all but specific devices. The weird thing is that it really IS in the "discovery" phase and not trying to boot yet. For example, I can hit the "DEL"ete key and get the "Entering SETUP..."...