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Line of mobile devices by Samsung running on Google's Android platform

Galaxy refers to a line of devices manufactured by Samsung beginning with the i7500 in 2009. The current lineup is the Galaxy S including the Vibrant, Fascinate, and Captivate. Samsung plans to introduce their successors soon under the name Galaxy S II.

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Samsung Galaxy Devices can't use geolocation.getCurrentPosition

OK, so I've been looking for an adequate response to this issue for quite some time. I have a web application that uses navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition to get a user's position. The native browser on the Samsung Galaxy devices nearly always…
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options menu locks up on galaxy s4

My app uses the old-style options menu. Currently we target API 9. On the Galaxy S4 I notice the following behavior: User taps on the menu button. Menu is displayed as expected. User taps on "more" to access the overflow section. Overflow…
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Turning on developer options on Galaxy S4

How do you turn on developer options (debug, adb, etc) for the Samsung Galaxy S4?
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Camera Force Closing issue in Samsung Galaxy S3 version 4.1.1

I want to capture image and save it in Image view in one of My Application. I already have an idea how to implement it and also Works fine in all device Except Samsung Galaxy S3. What I Want: Avoid the Force Closing Issue Coming in Samsung Galaxy…
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Toast is not shown on Samsung Galaxy S3 (latest update 4.1.2)

I have a toast that is displayed in the following way: Toast.makeText(context, "The message", Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show(); I am absolutely certain I am displaying the toast from the UI thread, and I can add that it worked fine for many devices…
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Devices with Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) supported Bluetooth low energy (BLE)

Which Android (with Jelly Bean, 4.2) devices support Bluetooth low energy (BLE)? Does Samsung Galaxy S III support it? (This question came up after reading the blog post Bluetooth 4.0 on Galaxy S3.)
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Web Sockets on Samsung Galaxy S3 Android Browser?

So, apparently the webapp we did, that uses websockets, does not work on the Samsung Galaxy S3 stock Android browser. The thing is, Android Browser is not supposed to have web sockets support, but it looks like this one has, although the websockets…
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Can anyone confirm this issue (limited number of file descriptors on some Android devices)?

I'm currently working on a cool Android game which was about to be released real soon. Some of our beta testers started complaining that the game crashes with the “too many open files” error message. I've tried simulating this problem on the AVD…
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Where/How can I get the Android SDK OEM USB Drivers for a Samsung Galaxy Player (YP-G1)

I've been doing some Android development but the virtual testing environment is too slow for me and oftentimes doesn't work at all. I have a Samsung Galaxy Player (Model YP-G1) and I've searched Google as well as Samsung's driver website for my…
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"take a picture and present it" in portrait mode on Samsung Galaxy S

I am trying to simply take a picture and present it in an ImageView with my samsung galaxy s. it's working fine when I do it on landscape but not on portrait. I am not getting any error or exception - just not getting anything... There is a lot of…
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android - show menu button on galaxy nexus

i need to have the menu button shown for some activities on galaxy nexus . i can't find how to do that, since it hides it by default . i don't wish to create an action bar since it takes more space that i want to use to other things . when setting…
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How to detect HDMI usage on Samsung Galaxy S II

Is it possible to detect (either Java or native code) if the HDMI output is used on Samsung Galaxy S II? I was looking at system properties and also sysfs but couldn't find any info related to HDMI output.
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DDMS (Android debug monitor) doesn't list processes on Galaxy S II

I'm developing on a Samsung Galaxy S II using eclipse and the eclipse android plugin. This is not the first time I'm using DDMS on this computer or phone and everything used to work just fine. Now, when I connect the device, DDMS shows it on the…
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ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE orientation problem on Nexus S and Samsung Galaxy S I9000

I'm trying to shoot picture and store it into internal storage by using the following code: Intent intent = new Intent(android.provider.MediaStore.ACTION_IMAGE_CAPTURE); takenPhoto = new File(uploadsFolder,…
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User not authorized to perform iam:GetRole error while creating Genomics Virtual Lab (GVL) for AWS using CloudMan

I'm getting following error while trying to create a new appliance in AWS. FAILURE Create appliance task failed: An error occurred (AccessDenied) when calling the GetRole operation: User: arn:aws:iam::account-id:user/ is not authorized to…
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