# Official Android thread

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 28, 2009, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430 "2009-10-28T08:05:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 28

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2010, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/541 "2010-03-30T11:06:15Z")

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> [@TMAN1985](#):
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> Where did you hear this? Im excited, I have a droid.

engadget is where i first read about it but its all over any android site now

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2010, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/542 "2010-03-30T17:25:30Z")

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EVO is a great phone i would consider switching to sprint for it but i cant wait till august when my contract is up.

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**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/543 "2010-03-31T04:40:15Z")

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> [@RobHimself](#):
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> EVO is a great phone i would consider switching to sprint for it but i cant wait till august when my contract is up.

i want! ☹

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/544 "2010-03-31T06:03:17Z")

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[http://www.mydroiddoes.info/update.zip](http://www.mydroiddoes.info/update.zip)

that is the manual update file for 2.1 on the droid so you dont have to wait

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**Author:** ![TMAN1985](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tman1985/32/5408_2.png) [@TMAN1985](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TMAN1985)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/545 "2010-03-31T06:21:22Z")

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> [@Tunerfreak](#):
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> [http://www.mydroiddoes.info/update.zip](http://www.mydroiddoes.info/update.zip)
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> that is the manual update file for 2.1 on the droid so you dont have to wait

I dowloaded it, and it does nothing lol.

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/546 "2010-03-31T06:23:26Z")

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> [@TMAN1985](#):
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> I dowloaded it, and it does nothing lol.

sorry i should have posted this, i was assuming people knew how to do manual update and it does work cause i am using it right now

[http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html](http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html)

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/547 "2010-03-31T06:27:26Z")

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Thanks dude! Didn’t even have to check [androidcentral.com](http://androidcentral.com) this morning lol

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**Author:** ![TMAN1985](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tman1985/32/5408_2.png) [@TMAN1985](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TMAN1985)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/548 "2010-03-31T06:30:41Z")

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> [@Tunerfreak](#):
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> sorry i should have posted this, i was assuming people knew how to do manual update and it does work cause i am using it right now
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> [http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html](http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html)

Thanks a lot. It is updating now. I never did a manual update.

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**Author:** ![SnowboardinWNY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/snowboardinwny/32/5182_2.png) [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2010, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/549 "2010-03-31T12:09:49Z")

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> [@Tunerfreak](#):
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> sorry i should have posted this, i was assuming people knew how to do manual update and it does work cause i am using it right now
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> [http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html](http://androidforums.com/motorola-droid/58150-how-force-official-android-2-1-update-ese81.html)

Thanks a ton, I’m uploading it now.

Edit: Works great, phone seems to be a bit faster/smoother, especially with turning on the camera as compared to the older version.

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**Author:** ![sbanzer123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@sbanzer123](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbanzer123)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2010, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/550 "2010-04-01T17:26:45Z")

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anyone get an automatic 2.1 update yet?

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2010, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/551 "2010-04-01T19:30:59Z")

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> [@sbanzer123](#):
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> anyone get an automatic 2.1 update yet?

no we all manually updated and so should you

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**Author:** ![sbanzer123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@sbanzer123](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbanzer123)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/552 "2010-04-02T03:55:33Z")

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I tryed forcing the update and I went through everything and it didn’t work. And since the update was supposed to happen within the past few days I figured I would just wait. Maybe I should try it again

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/553 "2010-04-02T06:27:44Z")

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> [@sbanzer123](#):
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> I tryed forcing the update and I went through everything and it didn’t work. And since the update was supposed to happen within the past few days I figured I would just wait. Maybe I should try it again

did you follow the directions i posted? no one else had any problems doing it

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/554 "2010-04-02T06:35:29Z")

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did you read all of the output on the screen? There was probably an error of some sort. Probably something silly too (like the extension was messed up or something)

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/555 "2010-04-02T06:55:24Z")

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Just updated mine…no problems.

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**Author:** ![sbanzer123](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@sbanzer123](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbanzer123)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/556 "2010-04-02T12:58:56Z")

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ya it said there was an error. on that turorial it said that it would get an error then blow right past it.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2010, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/557 "2010-04-02T22:07:13Z")

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> [@sbanzer123](#):
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> ya it said there was an error. on that turorial it said that it would get an error then blow right past it.

what is the error?

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2010, 12:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/558 "2010-04-03T00:08:03Z")

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pretty sure he is talking abput this

“Can’t open /cache/recovery/command”

i got that too but had no problems

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**Author:** ![Garick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@Garick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Garick)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2010, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/559 "2010-04-05T18:29:27Z")

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I was away for the weekend and missing all the manual update stuff…was pretty happy to wake up sunday morning to an automatic update.

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**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2010, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430/560 "2010-04-06T07:04:02Z")

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> **[CallTrack Android App Lists All Calls On A Google Calendar](https://gizmodo.com/5510453/calltrack-android-app-lists-all-calls-on-a-google-calendar)**
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> Our brothers at Lifehacker have highlighted a nifty sounding Android app called CallTrack, which shows all your calls on a Google Calendar.

CallTrack logs calls to Gmail calendar.

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