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    Twitter Notification Problems With Lollipop (Andoird 5.0)

    I just updated my Nexus 5 to Android 5.0 yesterday and since then Twitter notifications (new tweets from people I follow) don't seem to be showing up in my notification area. I have checked twitter's settings and I am set to receive notifications. I checked the accounts setting in the android...
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    Help Wallpaper Changing After Reboot (Version 4.4.2)

    I recently upgraded to 4.4.2 (stock ROM) and I noticed that after every reboot my wallpaper changes. I'm not using any live wallpapers, just a picture. I've turned off daydream, but that didn't do anything. I even created a separate folder for the picture I wanted to use (thinking that the OS...
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    Help Web pages not loading when on Wifi

    I've noticed an odd issue with my Nexus 5, and was wondering if anyone else is having this issue. When the phone is connected to wifi web pages will partially load, and never load the full page (all the pages I've tried will work on my Galaxy S3 on wifi). I have tried at home and at work and the...
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    Help Phone Dialer Nearby Places Search Not Working

    I was looking at the new features of kitkat and apperantly the Nexus 5 can look up a phone number of a place in the phone dialer (if I were to type in pizza, it should come up with pizza places nearby and their phone numbers). This feature isn't working for me. Is it because I don't have a...
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    Root Hypothetical rooting question

    I may be getting a Nexus sometime soon (either a 4 or 5) and have a quick question about rooting. I plan on rooting the phone to install items such as Clockwork Mod recovery, titanium backup, Superuser, etc... I plan on keeping the stock rom. My question is if I root, but still keep the stock...
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    Some URLs being entered twice and page isn't loading

    I'm having a weird problem with some websites I enter the url and then the url will be entered twice an the page will not load. I've tried with different browsers, but the same thing happens. One of the websites I am trying to get to is avenuetheatre.ca, I enter the url then the browser...
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    ASUS Infinity randomly reboots when playing videos

    I have a rooted ASUS infnity running official Android 4.2.1, the tablet will randomly reboot when I am watching videos. All the videos are stored on either a micro sd card or an SD card inserted into the keyboard dock. I am using MX player pro and the videos are all AVI files. Any ideas what...
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    Root [International] AdAway blocking clickable links in Android 4.1.2

    This morning I updated to 4.1.2, and kept root. but now AdAway is blocking click able links on web pages (most notably gamefaqs.com). If I turn off AdAway and restore the default hosts file then everything works fine. But when I enable AdAway then the links become broken. I tried adding...
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    Help Phone Beeping at 100% Charged

    I have a Galaxy S3 and I usually have it charging on my desk beside me. However when the device gets to 100% it will beep every couple of minutes letting me know that the device is fully charged. This beeping can get pretty irritating. I found if I silenced notifications then it wouldn't beep...
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    Help Phone plugged in and charging, but battery slowly draining

    I have a Galaxy S3 i9305, I have it plugged in and it says it's charging, but it seems to be slowly loogin battery power. I've had it plugged in all morning and in 3 hours I've seen the battery go from 95% to 93%. I am using my phone while it is plugged in (mostly listening to music, using the...
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    Root [International] rooted i9305 can't send or recieve mms

    I rooted my i9305 and removed the stock samsung sms app and replaced it with the default jelly bean messaging.apk app. Now when I try to send or recieve mms the app crashes. I can send and recieve mms with hanset sms, so the problem isn't network related, but app related. How can I get the...
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    Root [International] Rooted phone (no custom ROM) can't update via Kies

    I have a Galaxy S III I9305 that I rooted and removed some apps and replaced some stock apps with others (like touch wiz is replaced with Nova, Samsung email client replaced with ASOP email, etc...). The other day I plugged my phone into my computer and Kies said there was a firmware update...
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    Root Rooted phone but official ICS build

    My phone has ICS 4.0.4 (the official build obtained via kies). I rooted the phone and installed super user and a couple of rooted apps. I don't have any intention of installing new ROMS (like an unofficial Jelly Bean build). My question is when (if) Kies pushes out another official update will I...
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    Root Rooted but no root access?

    I have a Galaxy S II LTE (Skyrocket) SGH-I727R and I followed this guide to root it: [MOD] ROOT | CWM | ODIN | SGH-I727 and SGH-I727R Skyrocket - xda-developers I followed everything to the letter and everything went smoothly. I have the superuser app in the app drawer, but I don't have root...
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    Anyone else have problems with the Zagg screen protector?

    So I bought a TF700 (love it so far btw) and I also got a Zagg screen protector for it. I use Zagg on all my other devices and have never had a problem with them. SO I put the zagg on the tf700 and the touch screen is very unresponsive (to the point where the touch screen doesn't work). I took...
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