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  1. jhonb

    Help Slow wifi speeds

    My nexus 10 is having issues with slow wifi speeds. Sometimes it comes to a crawl. I use speedtest and sometimes it is down to 1 mbps. Other times it is up to 10. Looking at the past results, it has been up to 50. My phone always tests at 50 or above on the wifi. Is there a setting somewhere...
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    Moved to the G3, thanks for all the help.

    I could not wait any longer for the new nexus so I get a LG G3 yesterday. I want to thank all the contributors here for everything I have learned about this phone over the last year or so.
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    G3, 50 bucks at Amazon?

    Amazon is selling the G3 for 50 bucks with a two year renewal or new plan. How can they sell this 150 bucks cheaper than anywhere else?
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    What did you upgrade to after your nexus 10?

    For any of you that have moved on from the Nexus 10, what did you buy? I am thinking about upgrading and I really don't know the market.
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    Help Tell me about the phone in this offer:

    New Factory Unlocked GSM LG G3 Quad-core 2.5 GHz 16GB Smartphone! for $479.99 on 1Sale.com They are selling the unlocked GSM version for the G3 on this site today for $479.00. Does anyone have any idea how the wireless charging will be set up in this phone? Would I be able to use Qi and just...
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    Help ATT version has no wireless charging?

    I am comming off a Nexus 4 and I am tired of waiting for the 6. I spotted the G4 and it looks like a phone I would really like. I have done a lot of reading, and can't quiet firgure out the status of wireless charging. With my Nexus 4, out of the box, I just put it on a qi power mat and that's...
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    Help Google Play sucking up my battery

    Any reason why Google play is all of the sudden sucking my battery dry? This has been happening for about a week now. I thought maybe the upgrade to 4.3.3 would help, but today I am having the same issue. I have an unrooted phone with stock everything And all apps are up to date.
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    Help GNex 4 replacement

    I am thinking about replacing my Gnex 4 with the Samsung S5. The only two Android phones I have owned were the original galaxy nexus and the GNex 4. The thing that I am hesitent about is the Samsung interface they call Touch Wiz. How different will this be from the pure Google experience?
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    Help Is a old sim card still good?

    I am using the sim card that I got with my iPhone 3g some years back. I have just been moving it to each new phone I buy. It is currently in my Nexus 4. Does the sim card make any difference in my phones performance?
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    Help Bluetooth not auto connecting

    Just lately, my Nex4 stopped auto connecting to my car Bluetooth. Maybe I am wrong, but it seemed to have happen right around when I got 4.4 (I have since upgraded to 4.4.2) I now have to go into settings/Bluetooth/ and and connect manually. Anyone else have this issue or can you offer a...
  11. jhonb

    Help No more blue bars

    Ever since I upgraded to 4.4, I noticed that the blue in my WiFi and cell bars are gone. They are plain white. Any reason?
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    First impressions of the Zens wireless charger for my Nex 4

    First impressions of the Zens wireless charger for my Nex 4 I got the Zens single wireless charger for about 42 bucks delivered. Ordered on a Sunday and delivered on Wednesday form Shopandroid. Free shipping because I ordered an additional item and they give you free shipping for orders over...
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    I would like some info on Wireless chargers

    One of the key features that I liked about the Nexus 4 was the wireless charging. Having had problems with the usb port on my Samsung Galaxy Nexus, I liked the idea of just putting the Nexus 4 on a pad at night on my kitchen counter instead of plugging it in. After I purchased the phone, I then...
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    My G4 is being delivered today, What should I buy for it?

    When I get home from work today, my new N4 will be on my doorstep. I am coming off a Galaxy Nexus. What do I need to buy for this sucker. I want a wireless charger, but I have read that the phone falls of of the stock one. Any suggestion on a third party one? I see quite a few on Amazon. It...
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    Is the new Google S4 worth $300 more that the Nexus 4?

    I am in the market for a new phone to replace my Galaxy Nexus. I want a carrier free Google phone. I can get the nexus 4 for 350 and the new Google S4 that will ship next month for 650. Is the S4 that much better than the N4?
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    Is it me, or is the GNex a Lemon?

    I got my first cell phone in the early 90's and have had many a phone since. All the other phones were put out of service in full working order, only because I wanted the latest greatest and newest. Never because of product failure. I could have sold every one of them as fully working phones...
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    Help Dropped my Gnex, acting strange

    I dropped my gnex (GSM) yesterday am. Short drop, phone looked fine, but last night when I went to charge it, the little battery icon did not show it was charging. I then plugged it into my computer and it did not recognize my device. So I shut it off and plugged it into the charger and the...
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    Help Auto Brightness problem

    I notice that when my Nexus 10 is on auto bright the brightness dims and brightens at times for no apparent reason. I have heard mention that there is an issue with auto brightness but nobody ever says exactly what is is. Is this the issue they talk about?
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    Samsung trade in offer

    Samsung will pay you up to $300 for your phone Samsung Electronics is looking to press its momentum with the Galaxy S III. The Korean electronics conglomerate said it will offer up to $300 for an existing smartphone if you switch to one of its phones. You can check out the offer here...
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    Help Problem with shoutcast through winamp since jelly bean.

    After upgrading to Jelly bean, I reinstalled winamp (The free version) On the main menu, I choose shoutcast and the following happens:It finds the station, connects, then buffers and jumps then back to the previous screen without playing anything. I have tried this on several stations and the...
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    Help (GSM) The right Baseband

    The more I real, the less I know.... Ok so now I come across this baseband version thing. I have XXLA2, but reading in this forum, now I think I should have UGLC1. Should I switch, and can I do it with wugfresh? I see a menu button for it on that toolkit. Oh, I have AT&T if that means anything.
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    Help blank emails dates 12/31/1969

    I am using the stock mail app and receiving my concast email on my att gn. Yesterday I started receiving agout 20 or so blank emails. some of them with the date 12/31/1969. I did a search on this forum and found some similar issues but no solutions. What is foing on? Also, is there a better...
  23. jhonb

    Help What do I do to my New Galaxy Nexus?

    I already got help here with my first post, so here goes number 2. I ordered a new unlocked Gangland Nexus. It is replacing my iPhone 4. I found out I had to swap out the sim card and I should be up and running. OK, what do I do next? This is my first droid phone. I have read how to export my...
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    Help Question about activating a new unlocked phone.

    I purchased an unlocked Galaxy Nexus that is being delivered on Thursday. I am with AT&T and have an iPhone 4. Can I simply take the sim card out of the iPhone and put it in the Galaxy and hope I am connected? If not, what do I have to do? This question has probably been asked and answered...
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