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    Trying to pair S6 with an A2DP Bluetooth transmitter

    I purchased the following, with the idea being I would turn my old stereo system into a Bluetooth compatible device so I can listen to music from my phone on my stereo. http://www.ebay.com/itm/121640938135?_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT However, I can't pair the...
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    Help Connecting GS3 to TV

    Can anyone offer any assistance in how to connect my phone to my tv to allow for viewing of content (videos) that are on my phone on the tv? I don't have a smart TV, but I do have a BluRay player that is connected to the same wireless connection as the phone. I get as far as seeing the...
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    Is this phone "retired"?

    I am interested in upgrading my phone to the DNA, however when I look at available devices on the Verizon web page, the DNA isn't shown. I did a live chat with a customer service rep who told me the phone is "retired" as of this week. I have seen it for sale at my local store, however. Is it...
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    Help Can't click some links

    I have an Incredible2, which has been acting very strangely lately. Certain links just don't seem clickable. For example, if I am in the Play store and trying to download an app, clicking the "install" button does nothing. And if there is something that is clickable below the install button...
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    Verizon Update Schedule

    Not sure if others have seen this yet. Says there's an update for INC 2 that is "approved" but "delayed". It's 32 GB. Verizon Device Update Schedule Leaks in Full – Rezound, RAZR, and XOOM Details Emerge – Droid Life
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    Help Choppy video

    I'm finding that video I take on my Incredible 2 has become choppy on the playback, both when playing back on my phone or when I transfer to PC via Facebook or Dropbox. Anyway else see this?
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    Help Questions from new user

    I just got my Incredible 2 yesterday and I've only had an hour or so to play with it. I have some basic questions that I hope you all can help with. Thank you in advance! I'm coming from the Droid Eris. On the Eris, you could easily silence the phone with one button. I can't see how to do...
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    Moving everything from old phone to new phone

    I'm upgrading from an older Android phone to the Droid Incredible 2. I'd like to make sure all of my texts, photos & videos are moved to my new phone. It would be nice if the apps were too but if not that is ok. It seems that most people like My Backup Pro, but I have a few concerns about...
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    How to sell Eris?

    I have upgraded from my Eris to the Incredible 2. I see a fair number of used Eris for sale on Ebay and wondering how I would go about selling mine? What do I need to do to the phone? Do I have to inform Verizon for any reason so the buyer can activate it? Thanks.
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    3g mobile hotspot

    Has anyone used their Incredible 2 as a 3G mobile hotspot? If yes, what's involved? I'm clueless about these things so wondering what exactly I need to do. I know it's an add'l charge from Verizon, yes? I have a WIFI Ipad but our home internet connection is horrible and keeps dropping out, so...
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    What would you do? Eligible for upgrade

    Hello, I'm eligible for an upgrade and I am planning to upgrade my Droid Eris to an Incredible 2. I am part of a family plan. These are the prices I am getting for the phone from various sellers: Verizon: $149 Amazon Wireless: $79 Radio Shack $49 Lets Talk: $49 Wirefly: Free Which would you...
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    Yahoo Mail App No Longer Working

    My Yahoo Mail app on my Eris is no longer working. I still get notifications that I have mail, but when I go to the app it doesn't update...it tries to update but then it just stops and is not showing the new mail. Any ideas of the problem? Should I just uninstall/reinstall?
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    Looking for very simple weather widget

    Is there a widget that exists that will simply display the high and low temperatures for the previous day. And possibly also precipitation totals for the previous day, if any...
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    ShopSavvy App running automatically?

    In the last couple of weeks, on 2 or 3 occasions, I've received a force close message related to Shop Savvy. What is odd is that I didn't start the app--I rarely use it. Has anyone else seen this?
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    Webcam app

    Any good webcam apps? Looking for an app that will show various webcams located around the world. I checked Earthcam but they do not have an app. If anyone has the Weatherbug app, I'm looking for something similar to the webcams that are included on that app. Thanks!
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    2.1 Update--Yahoo Mail not working

    I just updated my wife's phone to 2.1. Yahoo Mail however doesn't seem to be working. It logs into the account ok, but it shows "no mail" when I go into the mailbox. On my phone, however, it shows all of my mail, whether it is new or old. Any idea of what the problem is.
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    Wallpapers...

    Hello! I'm really bored with the wallpaper options out there...I know there are tons but they are all the same. If I found an image that I look via Google or some other source, can anyone advise as to if and how I can make it my wallpaper? Is there a specific size or anything? Sorry for the...
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    Sending videos to Facebook

    I'm having a hard time uploading videos that I record with my Eris to Facebook. After recording the video, Facebook is not one of the options that is presented to me when I click share. When I try YouTube, I get an error message that the video is too large. My only option is to e-mail it to...
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    Mail Notifications

    I'm just setting up my wife's new phone which she got today. I have had mine for a while and I can't remember something related to the e-mail set up. I successfully set up her Yahoo mail so that when she clicks the mail icon on the home screen it goes to Yahoo mail no problem. However, the...
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    ? about charging phone

    I've had this phone for about a month and I just ordered one for my wife. It just arrived at home as she was headed out so she didn't get the chance to charge it up. My question is, is it necessary to do a full charge before she starts playing with it? And if so, how long does a full charge...
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    Google My Location--On or Off?

    Do most people have the Google My Location feature turned on or off? Is there a benefit to having it on? Does it drain battery? Thanks.
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    Question on the weather data

    For the weather icon that appears on the home screen, does anyone know if the high/low temps are the forecast high/lows for the day or the actual high/lows? Thanks.
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    Driving apps

    Can anyone recommend any good driving apps? I have ACar installed, which is good, but looking for any app which will just give me a sense of how many miles/day I am driving, possibly a summary of where I have driven, speed, etc. Thanks.
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    Now getting notifications on Gmail, not Yahoo

    Last night I installed Google Skymaps; since I have installed this, I know get notifications when I get an e-mail in my Gmail account. I used to get notifications when I got e-mail in my Yahoo account, which is what I want. The e-mail icon on the main screen still takes me to my Yahoo account...