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    Help S3 dead

    Two more months left on my contract. I was on the phone, kept getting hot. I used the Cool Down feature of Clean Master (usually works well). While I kept using the phone, it shut off. Now it won't turn on, tried a different battery, tried leaving the battery out, leaving it charging for a...
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    Help OB1 Firmware update

    Anyone get the update notice? Connected to Kies and got the notice, but found no info. Lollipop?
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    Anyone still here?

    Anyone still use the LG shine Plus? :)
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    Help TF300T cracked screen

    Somehow, not sure how the screen is cracked. I cannot see the screen at all. Is it worth replacing, or am I out of luck? any suggestions?
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    Rooting S3 and Telus

    Anyone do it? any luck? I started the thread here because there isn't one specific to our carrier on the S3 forum. There is one thread whereby folks are bricking their phones. Scary.
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    $0 Samsung Galaxy S3 this weekend, ending Oct 1

    Any else bite? I did and a few of my pals did. I had 13 months left on my LG Shine and they cut it in half. I'm a happy camper.
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    Samsung Galaxy S III $0 at Telus until Oct 1

    They offered for me to buy out my remaining 13 months for $65, and possibly waive the activation fee. I may go for it. This is a good chance to get out of this phone. If that's the case, see you guys later :D
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    Giving the DIY rubber backing a shot

    Keep in mind our phone has a small batter cover, so I just gave that a spray with the clear coat: DIY Rubberized Phone Backing I used the clear finish, Home Depot $12 So tired of our crappy phone cover. It broke one too many times :D
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    Help Futureshop has our phone, refurb

    Telus LG Shine Plus Smartphone - Certified Pre-Owned : Telus Prepaid - Future Shop
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    Anyone try to complain and get a Samsung Galaxy III?

    I wonder if this is worth a shot. :D
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    Help Battery life tips?

    I tried searching for the thread where we went off-topic discussing the battery life. Someone claimed the battery was much better after 2.3, but I said it was a lot worse. I can get 3.5 hours max, if I am connected. 2 hours if I am chatting, using apps. Someone suggested using Power...
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    Root Links2SD issues on 2.3.3

    the dalvik-cache file and libraries keep unlinking upon reboot. Skimming the xda developers forum, it sounds like it may have to do with me using a FAT partition. I also read how someone forced it to move always and it reboots and moves all of them every single time. Anyone with...
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    Help Known incompatible apps after 2.3 update

    According to the Market (you can likely install from other sources): Flickr Shazam SoundHound Google Translate
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    Help Best video format/conversion program?

    What's the best file/resolution/quality/format for video should we use for the phone? Best program to use for conversion?
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    Telus LG Shine Plus user here

    Just joined, suffering from 2.1 blues like the rest of LG Shine owners...