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    Old Android as Car music server?

    So here is the deal. some people have extra old android phones lying around (no service because service belongs on new and recent phone). Some people have a car. some people have wifi at home. has anyone heard or perhaps there are good programmers out there that can turn your phone into a music...
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    ATT go phone Pay per min/txt on Verizon htc one m7

    I was wondering, I have a Verizon htc one m7 lying around and I just want pay per min and text, no data. Is there a way att provides this?
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    Lock screen without pin.... but then with pin after 15 min?

    So I am coming from the HTC one M7, So far I have spent a couple days with the S5 and one of the features I would like is the lock screen (simple swipe) however, after 15 or 30 min I would like the phone to lock and require a pin to unlock. Example: Phone stays in my pocket, somehow it keeps...
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    Well jumped ship to Samsung S5

    So after many many years of sporting HTC that span almost a decade, I decided to go Samsung this time. The switch started brewing last year when my wife jumped ship to Samsung with the S4 from the droid incredible 4g lte. I upgraded to the HTC one M7 and she got the S4. I was always...
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    Do you use NFC tags?

    And if so, what do you use them for?
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    Chromecast using phone's hotspot.

    Say, I was wondering if anyone has tried using the phone hotspot to run chromcast. Example, I am on a road trip, I have a LCD tv with electricity and perfect 4glte with a cell phone that has hotspot. I do not have access to a router or any other stuff. Then use the phone to operate said...
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    unlimited data usage and red flags.

    So I still have unlimited 4g data with hotspot (through Verizon) on my phone. Obviously this is a good deal and thing to have. Sometimes I'll watch some Netflix, HBOgo, Showtime anytime via hotspot or on my phone. I don't want to get too crazy and raise any red flags for using too much data. How...
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    Do you guys use VPN?

    Do you guys use VPN and if so, do you have it set up on your phone? Also why do you use it? Just curious.
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    Verizon and the Superbowl.

    I believe I read somewhere that verizon is not allowing the streaming of the superbowl because of some sort of broadcast rights or what not. So I was wondering if there was a way to stream the Superbowl on an android phone or through said android phone's hotspot on a laptop.
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    Old School....

    Digging through junk the other day and found my first HTC phone ...HTC over the years.
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    Help running out of storage space.

    So apparently I'm running out of storage space on the phone. I popped in a 64gb microSD card but it seems the phone storage keeps getting full. I've tried searching and changing where files are being saved but it doesn't seem to be working. Anyone else have this situation?
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    data usage and 4g, for those thinking bout giving up unlimited to get subsidized phone.

    I barely made it in before the unlimited lockdown. However, before my wife and I upgraded to a 4g phone (inc4glte). We were using maybe a combined 4 gigs and that was pretty consistent month to month. I know a lot people are saying to themselves, we only use X amount of data now and if we go to...
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    Help transfer large files between inc4g and another android.

    ive been looking everwhere but cannot find a simple solution. lets say, i have and inc4g with gone in 60 second movie (maybe 700~mb). I'm stuck in the middle of nowhere with 1x data speeds service wise (can download apps). I have in my possession a Asus transformer tf101with ICS. It would be...
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    Help small click on the camera focus?

    Does anyone else hear a small click on the camera focus? even when taking video, if you play it back you can still here the click? Or is it just my phone.