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    Received Jelly Bean notification, now its gone!

    Late last night I received notification for Jelly Bean, but decided to wait until this morning to install it, but now its not available! Went to setting, system update, update Samsung software, clicked check now, and it says my system is currently up to date, but I'm still on 4.0.4. Anyone else...
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    Help How to improve the accuracy of voice to text?

    Google's voice to text on the S3 is way less accurate than what I was experiencing on my Epic 4G. I have gone into the setting and selected "Personalized recognition" but have seen no improvement. Anyone have any ideas on how to improve this feature?
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    Help Google Play store constantly crashing

    Almost every time I try to search using voice to text in the Google play store, the app forecloses. Anyone else experiencing this?
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    Help No capitalization with voice to text in email

    I have everything setup properly, and auto capitalization works perfectly with SMS, but not when composing emails. Any ideas why? Thanks
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    Samsung admits signal strength issue on S3

    Called Samsung today, and they said they were aware of the weak signal issue plaguing the S3. They said at some point Sprint will be releasing a maintenance update. I'm not sure I'm willing to trust Samsung and Sprint to fix this issue, which makes me a little uneasy about keeping my new S3 past...
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    Why specs aren't everything...S 3 letdowns

    I've been living with the S3 for not quite a week now,and there a few things that are a bit of a letdown. Number one, signal strength is not as good as my previous phone, an Epic 4G. Parts of town were I only had 1 to 2 bars of service with the Epic, now produce no service with the S3. Number...
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    Need to know, have all GPS glitches been fixed on Samsung's Flagship phone?

    I'm still using an Epic 4G which has been plagued with GPS problems since day one, and still has problems loosing signal every time I use it. I've read various threads on the internet were posters are having difficulty with their GPS performance on the S3. I'm thinking about upgrading to one...
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    Lab tests confirm Samsung Galaxy S3 is a display dimwit

    Lab tests confirm Samsung Galaxy S3 is a display dimwit | ITProPortal.com "The Galaxy S3 uses a 1280 X 720, PenTile AMOLED screen, which is higher resolution, but dimmer than the Galaxy S1 and Galaxy S2 screens, Soneira said. The culprit seems to be power management: in trying to get...
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    Any GPS problems with the S3?

    I'm currently using a Samsung Epic 4G, and I'm still having GPS issues with this phone. There was a brief time with Gingerbread when GPS worked fine, but for most of the life of this phone, GPS has been buggy as hell. So before I even think about upgrading to the S3, I'd like to know that...
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    Help Can't connect via USB to Mac

    This is the first time I tried connecting my Epic to my Mac via USB since the Gingerbread update, and low and behold, it doesn't work. Anyone else having these issues? Thanks
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    Simple fix for GPS/Gingrbread issues!

    I can't believe this worked! Downloaded the GPS Status & Toolbox app, which instantly fixed the loss of GPS signal, and inaccuracy problems which have plagued my phone since the Gingerbread update. It now locks on more satellites, and I'm getting an accuracy of 2 meters, vs 20 M. It's a free...
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    Will the S2 be compatible with Sprint's new 4g LTE?

    Thinking about upgrading my Epic 4 G to the new 4G touch, but not if it will not work with Sprint's new 4G network. Thanks in advance.
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    Anyone upgraded to the new Galaxy S II?

    Just wondering how the original Epic compares to the new Galaxy S II in terms of reception, voice quality, and overall performance?
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    Battery saving tip

    Using black wallpaper and turning the screen brightness all the way down, has increased my battery life tremendously. I tried looking for a black wallpaper app, and found one, but it doesn't work on the Epic. So I used my camera, with the flash turned off, and my finger over the lens, to get a...
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    Help Goggle calender notifications not working

    This doesn't seem to be affecting every phone, because a friend of mine's Epic phone is receiving notifications, ( SMS and email) but I am not. Just wondering how many others are having this issue, and if there may be a fix?
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