Recent content by LoyolaGrad

FYI, During the month of August, Sprint is allowing anyone to enroll in the insurance plan - even if you didn't enroll when you originally bought your phone. So if you're like me and didn't sign up originally, you can do so here Enroll in Total Equipment Protection

Do this, but also go to google.com/voice, then go to the wheel in the upper right corner, click on voice settings, then hit Disable next to the sprint icon. This will set things back to the way they were on Sprint's end. Then uninstall and reinstall the voicemail app, and like the person I...

I understand there is an issue with Facebook contacts syncing with Android contacts on Gingerbread-based phones because Facebook and Google are in a bit of a fight. So here's my question: Has anyone figured out a way to get the facebook contacts to sync on a gingerbread phone? If not, I have...

In the app settings (hit the menu button to access) there is a sign out option. Also, if you are on your computer, go to Google Voice settings (upper-right corner) and go to the "Phones" tab. Either hit "Disable" next to the words "enabled by Sprint" or hit "Disable Google Voice on your Sprint...

Sprint recently got into bed with Google Voice. Now, when you out Google Voice on a Sprint phone, it takes over your communications. Your Sprint number becomes your Google Voice number (previously, you had the option of having a separate number through Goggle Voice if you wanted it, or you...

Got it! Issue resolved! Thanks!

Oh I see. I am such a noob, sorry. Ok. The phone is doing a nandroid backup right now. Once it's finished, I flash the scott pilgrim rom to the phone to get gingerbread?

OK, I had the files correct, and I just tried the Xionia Recovery again, and this time it worked. I must've misstyped somewhere or something. I am now in recovery and it seems to work. I have the option to "install zip from sdcard" and when i click on it, I get four options: "apply...

Didn't give up....just stepping back to do a lot of reading to try and understand what is going on

See, that's the thing....I don't know how to do a nandroid backup. Everywhere I look to try to learn how, it says use Rom Manager, but Rom Manager doesn't support the Optimus S

Yes, superuser is installed. I also installed the wireless tether app the other day and it works flawlessly

Hello! Total noob here. I am trying to install Gingerbread on my phone. I rooted using Gingerbreak, and it seemed to work fine. Not wanting to install gingerbreak without a recovery option, I installed ADB, and did the steps to install the Xionia CWMA v1.2518.6 custom recovery. A few...