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    Help Anyone Know the cost of an LCD Screen on an S4 or how I get this phone fixed

    Have my girlfriends Daughters Galaxy S4 from AT&T and she does not take care of her gear, left it in the bottom of her book bag and the LCD is cracked now. I told the GF not to buy her another phone and she then asked her daughter what phone she wanted? So I took the S4 for me, and I need to...
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    Looking to Buy S5 Active but how do you get Lollipop

    Buying it from AT&T on the Next then paying it off right away providing I can find a way to get Lollipop on there. One reason I stayed away from Android is that it takes Carriers too long to allow the new OS, and I like the New OS but I also like the Samsung S5 Active. Also once unlocked is...
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    Does Music download locally from teh Google Play Store

    I downloaded what I thought were a few free songs, but they did not download to my phone's memory, they seems to only be able to play if I run them from the Google Music Store? Is there a way to get any music I buy for free or paid to download to my Note 3?
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    Anyone Have some Good Backgrounds for GS5

    Just looking for some backgrounds for my new S5
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    Theme Questions

    Ok, looking to move to Android, just trying to decide between the S5 and Note III either way I will get one tomorrow. How to you actually load themes on an Android phone, can you just load icons, wallpapers, etc or what is the best Applications for Themes...
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    Looking at S5, Note III and S4

    I had a Note II and loved it but never used the S-Pen, wondering if I should just look at the S5 or S4. I have talked to people who have the S4 and say it is fine, but I like the new Health App on the S5, Waterproof, etc. I am currently an iPhone 5 user and have iPhones since the 3G, so want...
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    TV Remote on Note II is it possible

    I know all the new Samsung phones have the ability to control a TV, but can you add this to the Samsung Note II? I was thinking of getting a Note II and wondering if I should go with the S4 because of this cool feature.
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    How is the Active thinking of Getting it

    I just hate the buttons that are physical on the bottom, I understand why they did that, just thought we were all moving toward thermal or digitized buttons instead of physical. Overall is it the same as the S4, I am thinking of the S4 and getting it treated with liquipel is the S4 Active...
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    HTC 1 or Samsung

    Ok, looking to jump from iPhone 5 to HTC One in Black, or Samsung Note II or S4 I like the fact you can have an MSD card slot for expansion on the Samsung's but you do not on the One. My Questions is anyone having both or one or the other, which has good battery life. I had a Note II for 10...
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    Help How Do you capture a photo from a web page or FaceBook

    When I used to go to FB on my iPhone, I could just tap the photo and save it to my phone, I can not seem to figure out how to do this on the Note II? I know a screen capture is Power/Home Button, but I just want to take a photo off a friends FB page and add it to my phone.
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    Root [AT&T] What to do if rooting goes bad and bricks the Note II

    I have Jail Broken iPhones for years but what happens if I try to root my new Note II and what cause it to Brick. I woukd like to root to trash bloatware but do not want to trash a perfectly good device
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    Galaxy Note II is it really LTE?

    I was comparing this to SG III and it shows SGIII as being LTE Dual Band and seems the SGIII is LTE, but it does not show that the Note II is Dual Band LTE? I want the Note, but if the SGIII has better networking, I will stay with that.
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    Decision Time SGIII or Note II

    I am trying to decide, so far there is no clear cut winner, anyone else go thru the same thing, and then decided.
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    Help SG II SkyRocket OS Question ICS or JB will they work

    Can you install IC or JellyBean on these devices? I want to start with the transition to Android from IP5, however if I buy a new phone I have to pay full price, and my Neighbor can sell me her SG II SR cheap, but it is running GB 2.3 now. Not sure if this can be done on a Unlocked phone going...
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    How Do You Buy an Unlocked SGIII for GSM?

    I was looking to buy an SGIII Unlocked of Note II only in White, for use on my AT&T contract, but I have no idea where you buy one from. I have a friend in the UK, who can buy one for me, but it is the international version and costs more, plus it has the quad core cpu and I am not sure how the...
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    Switching from iPhone + iCloud to Note II - Need Help!

    Ok, so making the switch, and I have setup a GMail account, but i currently sync Mail, Calendar, Contacts, Photos, App data, and Docs with my iPhone, what apps do this with Android? I am hoping right out of the box the Note II will have all these features? If not how do I Sync all my stuff...
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    Samsung GS3 updates Question

    One little quirk I hate about Android is the fact I get updates from AT&T and have no idea what they are for, is there a way to know what the update is for?
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    Does Google have a Complete Service like iCloud

    Looking to get a Sammy SG3 this week but only if there is a service like iCloud. I want the ability to back all calendar, contacts, photos, game and app data just like iCloud does. If I had to switch my GS3 for a warranty unit I need to be able to keep everything and restore it just like the...
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    Dim Display Settings

    Ok, got the S SG3 and the most annoying thing about this phone is it keeps changing the display brightness. Especially using a web browser, so how do you set the display to stay on 75% BRIGHTNESS all the time?]
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    Galaxy Note with GB 2.3.5 how to go to ICS

    Ok, so got a Note from a neighbor, but it has 2.3 GB and I want to get ICS 4.x on there, how can I do this, it is not getting updates from the phone? on AT&T
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    Jumpin' to Android after iPhone for 4 Years

    Tired of having to Jail Break my iPhone to get it to do things it should without a JB... I am looking at the Samsung Note, Galaxy S3 in Ceramic white, and the Note II, but that may not come out until the end of the year, and I need phone now. Ok, so I am on AT&T, staying there by the way...
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    Thinking about the S3 is it Better than the iPhone 4S

    I am on AT&T and plan to stay on their network, however with all my friends dumping their iPhones for the S3 I am beginning to wonder if I should. I looked at it in the AT&T store but the only thing I am wondering is if I want to spend $550 to buy it out of contract, or $450 for an early...
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    Help HTC Inspire 2.3 GB on AT&T - How to Unlock it

    Can this phone be Rooted then unlocked, or is there a way to Unlock it without rooting it? I need to use it out of the USA
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    Thinking of getting Red HTC Inspire for AT&T

    Long time iPhone user thinking of going to the HTC Red Inspire on AT&T and I have some questions. Do I have to have a Gmail account, or can I use another email account? Does the Inspire lock up often like some of the other Android phones on the market. Also does it get good battery life...
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    Nexus One worth it for AT&T

    Looking at possibly getting the Nexus One for AT&T, but with all the bad things I hear and the unsubsidized price, is it really worth $529 because I can get the iPhone 4 32 GB model sub for $299.99