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= Mobile phone links =
 * [[android]] , [[mobilephone/buy2018]] , [[mobilephone/GPS]]

== Ideal Phone / Mobile should contain 2016 ==
 * Vowifi + VoLTE    dialing (Dual sim VoLTE)
 * On-board storage >=64Gig Flash.
 * Ram 4G-6G bytes
 * 2 x SD slots (Not available)
 * 2 or more SIM slots (Does it share SD slot)
 * IR - For remote control
 * Removable battery.  Long battery life, >4h with heavy use, 36h with light use
 * Water proof
 * USB-C
 * Wifi-AC _+ 5Ghz, Bluetooth Low power, NFC
 * GPS - indoor, GPS +Glonass Beidou COMPASS QZSS to ensure optimal accuracy.


== OnePlus6 A6000 ==
 * 2024 No more official OxygenOS(Android 11) updates :(
   * After market option lineageos (Android 14)
     * [[https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/enchilada/]]
 * 2018 Best phone so far.
   * 8Gig ram, 256G storage
 * 2021-10 Just received another update for OnePlus Android 11
   * Love OxygenOS, last update really slick, after 3years, this is great.

== Samsung Note3 ==
 * 2017-DEC GPS it getting really bad, struggles to get a lock outdoors.
 * After Phronesis, update just modem with heimdall, uploading APNHLOS+MODEM
 * CellC got new sim, still "not registered on network" sim works in other phones, other carrier sims work in my Note3.
   * Suspecting the baseband firmware on Note3 now - Current version: N9005XXUGBOD3 -> N9005XXUGBPB1(after heimdall)
   * https://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/galaxy-note3/SM-N9005/
   * Now heimdall on linux to flash the new firmware below -> [[Linux/Heimdall]]
|| Date      ||Country/Carrier   ||Version ||PDA           ||CSC           ||
||2017-07-09 ||South Africa(XFM) ||5.0     ||N9005XXSGBQD5 ||N9005OJVGBPF1 ||
|| Security Patch Level	2015-12-01 ||XFV   ||N9005XXSGBQA1 ||N9005VFGGBOL2 ||

 * 201712 Upgrade Note3  CSC-> XFV (Default:BTU) - also see [[Linux/Heimdall]] [[https://forum.xda-developers.com/galaxy-note-3/development/rom-phronesis-mm-rom-v1-0-feature-rich-t3463244|Phronesis]] , OJA=South Africa  , 2nd Time CSC, OJA not a option, XFM (./)  Next #2-SKT-Korea
   * INFO - TWRP - VERSION:N930FXXU1BPH6 , Model:hlte, CPU:armeabi-v7a
 * 201608 Note3 + Phronesis ROM 6.5 Dev:Oluwaponmile Ver:N920CXXU2APA2  DevModel:Note3Int N9005/N900W8 !CompleteFullWipe CountrySaleCodes:(XFV=>Vodafone-ZA)(NZC,VNZ-Vodafone=>NZ)
 * 201606 Still going strong, Note5 is out already.
 * 2014 Note-3
== Samsung S3 ==
 * 201208 - Best phone yet.
 * 201209 - Dropped and cracked screen, looking for repair centers.
   * Nashua Mobile @ Clearwater 011-475-5718 R3500/Screen.
   * CSC http://www.cellrepairservices.co.za/ 
     * 011-882-2348  
     * 082 750 0055
     * Shop 1, Lyndhurst Place, 110 Johannesburg Road, (cnr Jhb and Kernick), Lyndhurst
   * !CellClinic http://www.cellclinic.co.za/  Pickup and fix.
     * 082 464 9331
   * Easy Cellphone repairs
     * jean.manoel@ymail.com  078-792-7923
     * Southern Klipriversberg Drive, Steeldale, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2190, South Africa
     * JHB South Close to Citydeep
   * !SmartLab http://smartlab.co.za
     * 3 Sandown Valley Crescent, (off Fredman drive) Ground Floor, Sandown, Sandton, Johannesburg 2196, SA
     * Tel: 087 550 1668 / 086 005 6729
     * Email: info@smartlab.co.za
     * GPS co-ordinates: -26.10363, 28.04998

== Omnia i900 ==
 * [[http://www.samsung-omnia.org/shokka9's-kitchen/stuff-you-might-need-or-want-)/|shokka9's-kitchen]]
 * Win6.5 http://shokka9.swisszano.ch/
 * Install windows 4.5 Active Sync, usb driver, Run image exe
 * MAP software: Garmin: http://www.samsungblog.co.za/downloads
 * http://www.modaco.com/content/i900-general-omnia-rom-discussion/297396/ocks-wm6-5-roms-m2d-titanium-ultralite-premium/

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== HTC Desire ==
 * Battery life is dreadfull when a lot of services run.
   * To improve
     * [[http://androidforums.com/htc-desire/82192-very-bad-battery-life-htc-desire-not-fit-purpose-3.html|AndroidForums]]: Type *#*#4636#*#* into your phone dialler. This will bring up the testing menu. Go to Battery History, then press "other usage" and select "partial wake usage". This shows what is causing your Desire to remain awake (even though the screen is off).
     * Go to Menu>>Settings>>Accounts & Sync.  And reduce sync times
     * http://www.knowyourcell.com/htc/htc-desire/desire-guides/
 * [[http://htcrom.com/improve_htc_battery_performance|Tips to improve battery performance]]
     
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== Linux ==
 * Lucid fix for usb in Vbox - '''sudo hald --daemon=no'''
== Bluetooth ==
 * http://www.ab-archive.com/free-bluetooth-software-for-laptop-computer/
 * [[  |GPS data splitter using GPSgate]]
 * [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/gpsproxy/|gpsproxy]]
 * [[http://wareseeker.com/Network-Internet/gpsgate-2.6.zip/428736|GpsGate]]
 * [[http://wareseeker.com/Utilities/usb-over-ip-network-3.0.6.406.zip/3b67cb79b1|usb-over-ip-network]]
 * [[http://www.freewarepocketpc.net/get-gps2blue-for-gps-pda-v1-1.html|gps2blue]] or main link [[http://users.skynet.be/hofinger/GPS2Blue.html|gps3blue1.9]]
 * Symarctic [[http://www.joiku.com/index.php?action=products&mode=productDetails&product_id=351|ExtGPS]] allows you to use your phone's built-in GPS module externally on laptop via Bluetooth. It is mainly targeted for Nokia N95, E90, 6110 Navigator handsets.
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