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    Root [Sprint] Jellybomb v12 users - Awesome Beats

    I installed the Beats mod that's an add-on to the v12 of Jellybomb. My question is, how do I know if it is working? I try to put on a song then tweak the settings but as I turn stuff on and off in the Awesome Beats app, it sounds like there is no difference to the sound. Any ideas? Also, it...
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    Note 2 for Sprint discontinued?

    So I went and bought a white note 2 last week. I am trying to exchange it for the titanium one. None of the Best Buy stores I went to have any Titaniums left. They all tell me that its getting discontinued for Sprint. Anyone know what the deal is? These phones were just released a couple of...
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    Help Wallpaper Resizing?

    I am trying to figure out a way to resize the below wallpaper to fit on my N2. Can somebody explain to me how to do it without destroying the resolution? Or if it's easier, just resize it for me? I don't need the Black border at the top and bottom or the text. Just the image. Thanks in advance!
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    Desktop view on the stock browser?

    On my 3VO, I was always able to browse most websites in Desktop View. Seems like all the sites I used to be able to do that with will only let me browse the mobile site on my GS3. Is there a setting or something I can turn on and off that will let me open all sites in Desktop View by default?
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    Help Sprint Connection Optimizer has stopped working

    So I tried to unroot both my wife's and my GS3 tonight. I managed to flash them both back to LEN. Now for some reason, my wife gets a "Sprint Connection Optimizer has stopped working" FC when the phone first boots up. Also, when you go to Settings--->About Device--->Status--->Device Status...
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    Help (Sprint) Anyone notice a long delay when sending/receiving SMS after latest update?

    Anyone who updated to the latest OTA (LI3) notice a huge delay when sending receiving text messages now? My wife's Sprint GS3 may take hours to receive SMS msgs. Sometimes they are instant, but last night, her sister texted her around 10pm and she didn't get it until 12:30am. This didn't happen...
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    Help Sprint Connection Optimizer stuck on?

    When I go into my wife's GS3 network options and select "Sprint Connection Optimizer", it makes me accept the EULA everytime. After I accept it, I uncheck the box to turn it off. Then if I select it again, it again makes me accept the EULA and the box is automatically checked off again. It's...
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    Help Wife's GS3 has problems sending/receiving SMS

    So the past couple of days, my wife has had a lot of issues sending and receiving SMS. She also seems to have a poor signal in general. Half the time, the web doesn't work for her. Doesn't matter if she is on 3G or Wi-Fi. To top it all off, when I go to her network settings and click on Sprint...
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    Another Firmware Update?

    My wife got a firmware update this morning on her SGS3 which puts her on version L710VPLI3. Anyone know what this update is all about? It's not JB since the phone is still showing 4.0.4. Also, my SGS3 did not get the same update. I'm still on L710VPLG8. Edit: sorry I'm on Sprint and I live in...
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    Help Phone does not Vibrate for Voice/SMS Notifications

    Fixed it.
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    Question about Launchers

    I started using Apex launcher and I love it. Today I just started using Go Launcher and really like it as well. Is there any harm in Leaving both launchers on my phone and just swap between them with Home Switcher? I don't want to keep both if it will affect my phone's performance.
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    Help GS3 Auto-Sync with Laptop??

    I have a question. My wife's GS3 somehow got pictures and videos from her Boss's Laptop at work today. She said it just did it automatically. Can this happen? Does it somehow auto-sync? If she can see his files, does that mean he can see hers too?? I know she gave him her WiFi MAC address so he...
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    Help Ringer Volume

    When I get a phone call, the ringer volume starts out real low and then after about 3-4 secs, it jumps to whatever volume level it's set on, which if you have it set at max volume, is a pretty big difference. Is there any way to make it so that there isn't that initial jump in volume level after...
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    Help Question about Hotmail

    My wife has her Hotmail account set up on her SGS3. For some reason, when she opens an email, images will not display. I checked the settings for Hotmail and the box that says "Display Images" is checked off. It's not like Gmail where there is a button to click on the top of the mail that says...
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    Help Can't get emails to send

    Just got my GS3 this past weekend and I have set up my personal email and my work email accounts. My personal email is through Gmail so there is no issues there. My work email, however, is a POP3 account. I went through the Email Account Setup and plugged in all of the information. The phone...
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    [sprint] Phone beeps when making calls [OP is connected to an airave - resolved]

    Yesterday, my phone suddenly started making 3 short beeps when making voice calls. The strange part is, when I got home from work, my wife told me there was a problem with her Photon. When asked what the problem is, she told me her phone started making 3 short beeps when she tried to make a...
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    Help How do I stop these ads?

    Since we bought my wife's mopho used, she gets spam ads that are sent to her phone automatically. They show up as a star or plus sign in her status bar and when you click it on the notification pulldown it opens up her browser. Any ideas what could be causing them to POP up? We've never gotten...
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    Gmail App questions

    When I had my Epic I remember being able to customize my Gmail notification for everytime I got a new email. I was also able to setup a custom signature. Currently it doesn't let me do either. In fact, there are virtually no setting adjustments at all. Did they change it recently?
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    Help Lost my stock Motorola Launcher

    So since SPB Shell 3D isn't working correctly for me I downloaded Home Switcher from the market so I can switch back to the Stock Launcher w/o having to uninstall SPB. I opened the program and saw a list of Launchers to pick. Agile Lock Home (Moto-Blur) Launcher Pro SPB Shell 3D The top...
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    Root [CDMA] wireless tether for root

    When I search the market for the free wireless tether for root users, I don't see it anywhere. Did they do away with the free version for root users?
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    Root [CDMA] Trying to Root. What am I doing wrong?

    I have tried a few of the different methods of rooting over at XDA and I still can't get it to work. I did this one: [HOWTO] How to Perm-Root/S-off Your HTC Evo 3D AND FLASH TWRP *NOW ROOT WORKING* - xda-developers Looks like it pushed the recovery file okay. I can choose recovery in the...
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    Root [CDMA] Well I guess this blows

    I picked up a slightly used Evo3D on Friday. So naturally, first thing I did was come here to look into rooting it since my Epic was rooted and running SRF. After looking around here and over at the XDA forums, I learned that because the guy who had it before me updated it to hboot1.5, it...
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    Help Internal Storage Question

    Hey all. New to the photon. Everything i read tells me the Photon has 16gb of internal storage. However, when i go to the storage menu, it only shows 8.91gb of total storage and 2.8gb of application storage. Whats the deal? I would hate the fact that i bought a 16gb phone and cant use half the...
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    Help Skype on the Epic

    I am running SRF1.1.1 which is based off Android 2.2.1. When I try to make a video call on Skype, the person on the other end sees a bunch of jumbled vertical lines instead of my face and the small frame on my screen that shows my face has me rotated 90 degrees. I know skype was still buggy for...
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    Help Unplugging audio cable causes phone to freeze up

    I plug my epic into my car radio via AUX audio cable to listen to slacker radio. For some reason, when I leave the car and unplug the cable from the audio Jack on the epic, the screen shuts off and the entire phone is unresponsive for a couple minutes. I'm rooted running SRF1.1.1. Any ideers?