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    Is Your Note 7 Worth $2,000?

    Here is the tweet from Jeff Springer: Jeff Springer ‏@jspring86az 7h7 hours ago Latest Youtube Comments Note 7 news: People are telling me they’re going to sell their Note 7 for $2000+ on eBay now that sales are halted Good luck with that.
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    Note 7 May Explode But Display Doesn't Scratch Easily.

    According to an Android Authority article, earlier reports that the Note 7's Gorilla Glass 5 display scratched easily may have been erroneous.
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    It Just Keeps Getting Worse...

    According to an article on Android Authority, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacements keep catching fire. Samsung needs to have another recall of ALL Note 7 phones, original and replacement devices. In order to encourage the return of Note 7 phones, Samsung should announce that it will no longer...
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    U.S. carriers backing away from the Galaxy Note 7, offering refunds and exchanges

    According to this article "...announcements from Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon today show that they may be fed up with the situation at this point. All four carriers have confirmed that in light of ongoing public uncertainty about the safety of the Note 7, customers can return even their...
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    "Pricey But Also Worth The Price." - Marques Brownlee

    One of my favorite tech reviewers, Marques Brownlee, reviewed the Note 7 a couple of days ago. His conclusion, "...pricey but also worth the price to have the best camera in any smartphone, the best display in any smartphone, and one of the best experiences that Samsung has ever put together in...
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    Got An S7 Edge As A "Loaner" And Now...

    I turned in my Note 7 and got an S7 Edge as a "loaner" and now an attorney is saying that other Samsung phones may have a battery problem: https://goo.gl/EL7Xbi
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    T-Mobile Note 7 Exchange Policy

    T-Mobile has just posted their Note 7 exchange policy: "As our customer, your safety is our number one priority. Due to the recall we recommend that you take advantage of our exchange program. We’re making it easy for you to exchange your Galaxy Note7 for free. "Just head into one of our...
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    U. S. Government Involved In Recall

    The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is now involved in the Note 7 recall and those of us in the U. S. could be looking at months instead of weeks before we can get a replacement Note 7. I was hoping to keep using my Note 7 until a replacement is available, but that prospect is getting...
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    Help Backing Up Your Note 7 Before Exchange.

    Those of us who will be exchanging our Note 7s over the next several weeks need to make sure our phones are backed up. I have no experience with Samsung Cloud Backup (it's new and exclusive to the Note 7) but, according to an article in C/NET, it backs up everything, including all apps and...
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    Note 7 Delivers Embarrassing Real-World Performance

    I've been very happy with my Note 7 so far, but this article says the Note 7 delivers embarrassing real-world performance.
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    How to Protect Your Galaxy Note 7

    Here's an interesting video by Erica Griffin -- mostly a review of Samsung's cases for the Note 7:
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    The Best Smartphone Display

    According to DisplayMate: The Galaxy Note7 provides many major and important state-of-the-art display enhancements, with mobile OLED display technology now advancing faster than ever. The Galaxy Note7 is the most innovative and high performance Smartphone display that we have ever tested. It...
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    Pre-Orders

    This morning I pre-ordered a Blue Coral Note 7 from T-Mobile. I should have the phone by August 19th or maybe sooner. It was more than I wanted to spend but I'm 77 years old and may not be buying many more new phones so I thought I should buy the best.
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    Pre-Orders

    How many have pre-ordered the Alcatel Idol 4S bundle for $349.99US? I did after watching Flossy Carter's very enthusiastic "Unboxing and First Impressions" video:
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    A Very Good Phone At A Bargain Basement Price.

    I've owned a number of phones and I think the metroPCS/T-Mobile version of the LG G Stylo is an unbelievable value. For under $150 you can buy a phone that has features not found on many flagship phones, features such as expandable memory via a microSD card, a removable battery, and NFC. It is...
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