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    Help 4G speed in Miami

    I have a Motorola Nexus 6 in Miami. I am part of a MetroPCS family plan with 4 lines. I pay $25 per month for 2G of data, while others pay $35 for unlimited data. Now, internet speed is very slow. I used the free app speedtest.net and it gave me a speed of 0.14 Mbps only! The PCmag review at...
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    Help How to avoid endless restart

    I had a LG Esteem. After less than 2 years, it restarted endlessly, and I could see the Metropcs logo reappearing many times. So I bought the LG Optimus L9. I noticed that now, there is the "LG backup" application already installed. In case the same problem with my Esteem reappear on my L9, can...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Indulge freeze while using the camera

    Once in a while, my Samsung Galaxy Indulge freezes while using the camera. I can see the camera image moving if I move the phone but the phone doesn't reply to any button and I have to power down and restart the phone. ANy idea on how to solve that problem?
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Indulge freeze at startup

    When I start up my Indulge, it freeze at the Samsung logo (with the Samsung web site written). I tried a hard reset (R + power button) and it didn't solve the problem. When I try the other reset (Volume down + power button), I see the same logo displaying then it turns off, then it displays...
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    Help LG Esteem is restarting endlessly

    2 months and half ago, was endlessly restarting. I did a factory reset on it. Today, the same thing is happening. I don't want to do a factory reset because it takes time to restore contacts and all the settings. Is there a way to fix that without doing a factory reset ?
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    Help Google contacts not syncing

    In Gmail, my Google contacts are more than 1 year old compared to the contacts in my LG Esteem. If I go to aCCOUNTS & SUNC SETTINGS, "Background data" and "Auto-sunc" are checked. Then under "manage accounts", for "My contacts" sync is off. If I click on it, I see nothing under "data &...
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    Help What is the best audio recording app for my LG Esteem ?

    I need to record conversations in a store (because I'm doing mystery shopping) and I need an app that gives a good enough quality so I can understand the conversation when I replay it. I understand that my phone needs to be out of my pocket during the recording.
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    Help Should I backup on my internal or external storage card ?

    I installed the app called "Super Backup" on my LG Esteem. And I have the choice to back up on my internal or external storage card. In my last bad case, my phone was restarting endlessly and I had to do a factory reset. Does a factory reset delete everything on my internal storage card ? If...
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    Help Why were my contacts old on gmail ?

    I had to do a factory reset on my LG Esteem. Then I added my gmail account, so my gmail contacts were imported in my phone. I was happy about it but it wasn't perfect because these contacts were several months old and I didn't have a few new contacts. I thought that gmail was updating its...
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    Help How can I restore my apps in Google Play ?

    I had to do a Factory Reset on my LG Esteem. Before doing that, I saw all my apps in Google Play on my PC. After I did the factory reset and synchronized the phone wiht my google account to retrieve my phone contacts, I went back to Google Play and saw no app! I purchased several apps and I...
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    Android phone not detected with lg esteem and pdanet

    I have a MetroPCS LG Esteem (not rooted) and I installed PDANET on it. Then I tried to install PDANET on my PC with Windows 7 64 bits. At the end of the install, I get this error message: "Android phone not detected(Error=103)". Can you help ? Or should I use a tethering application other than...
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    Help Home screen is not in the middle for my LG Esteem

    Before, when I pressed on the Home button, it displayed automatically the middle screen, where most of my icons are. But now, it displays the extreme right screen, which is empty. How can I fix that ? Also, there are 3 screens on the right side that are empty and that I don't need. Is it...
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    Metropcs 4g 250mb data usage

    I have a technical question. I have the 250 MB 4G plan. But after about 10 days, the 250 MB are used and my phone goes to 3G. I'd like to know how I can last for more days with 4G. I have 3 applications that are running as services all the time, it is: "the weather channel", facebook and eBay...
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    Help How do I replace the screen of my Samsung Galaxy Indulge?

    The phone is working fine but the screen is cracked. I can buy a new screen for $40 and I rather replace it myself instead of paying $50 more for repair.