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Noise Cancelling on Nexus One

The Nexus One has a secondary microphone on the back that is used to detect ambient noises.  This ambient sounds recorded here is then used to process the sound recorded by the primary microphone at the bottom and to produce a less noisy output for the listener at the other end of the call. CNET [...]

Use the User Dictionary and type faster on Nexus One

Frustrated with always needing to spell out non-English words like name of locations in Singapore? Always needing to tell someone you’re at “Ang Mo Kio” or at “Jalan Pemimpin” often? Do not fret. Follow the tips below and you should start typing as fast as when you were using your T9 on your previously owned dumb phone.

Limitations of multi-touch on the Nexus One

Nexus One supports only simple two-finger multi-touch gestures by design. It is not broken. Read more to find out the gist of this discussion that has been happening across the internet’s Android communities and what it means to you as a consumer.

Google Buzz widget is not available in Singapore

Seems like the Google Buzz widget is not available in the Singapore market. It has been a few days since Google announced it.

Post image to Google Buzz using Gmail on Nexus One

Accessing Google Buzz from a mobile device does not allow us to post images with our Buzzes. Here is a method where you can still Buzz an image from your mobile device.

Convert movies for viewing on Nexus One using HandBrake

Easily convert digital videos for playback on the Nexus One for free using HandBrake. Queue multiple videos to be encoded and process them automatically. I have provided the basic instructions here to convert most videos into high quality MP4 for playback on the Nexus One. Follow this guide to start watching movies on the amazing AMOLED display of the Nexus One.

Buy spare Nexus One battery direct from Google for US$25

You can now buy spare Nexus One battery direct from Google for US$25.

[Video] Nexus One’s 3G does not disconnect when covered with hands

There is a video on YouTube that showed how the Nexus One loses 3G reception signal just by covering the back of the phone with a hand and it was reported on BGR. This may have led some people to think that it is due to the Nexus One being designed badly. taz5176 asked in a comment if this is the case for my Nexus One and I promised a video response and here it is.

Ask your Android/Nexus One related questions at Force Close

Ask your Android/Nexus One related questions at Force Close. No registration required.

How to hide files/folders from Gallery on Nexus One

Some times, there are some media files within the SD card on the Nexus One that we do not want to have show up in the Gallery.  Things like application icons/images/videos etc.  There are 2 ways to hide these media files from the Gallery. One is to rename the folder so that the folder name [...]

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