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    Has anyone switched from the iPhone?

    Are there any iPhone users here who could give their thoughts on the Galaxy Nexus? I was an iPhone 4 user before buying the Galaxy S2 which I truly did not like. The GS2 screen was nowhere close to as crisp as the iPhone's retina display, the app store was very weak in comparison (even apps from...
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    Help Netflix App Not Compatible w/ SGS2?!

    Anyone know why the netflix app isn't compatible with the SGS2 and when it will be?!
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    Help Coming From the iPhone 4, the Battery Life on the SGS2 Stinks!

    I'll preface this post by saying I'm a very heavy mobile user as I have 3 push email accounts, get a ton of text/whatsapp messages and use my phone for reading RSS feeds and browsing the web throughout each day. That being said, I'm quite surprised at how poor the battery life is on my new...
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    Help New Firmware Available

    According to a tweet from SamFirmware, there is a new firmware available for the Galaxy S2. Can anyone confirm which model this is for and anyone know where to download it? Quoted tweet below...
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    Help Double Space to make a Period!?!?

    Coming from an iPhone 4, it's really frustrating that a double space doesn't insert a period on the Galaxy S2. Is the any way to enable this feature on the default keyboard!? Thanks.
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    Who Supports an Imported Galaxy S2?

    So I bought my Galaxy S2 from Expansys-USA but wanted to know who would support it in case I have a problem. Would Samsung provide support to a US customer with a UK phone or would I have to get insurance from a company like SquareTrade? Thanks for the help.
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    Help Edit Accepted Google Calendar Event

    Anyone know how (or if its possible) to edit an event that you accepted in Google Calendar? I can't seem to figure it out. Thanks.
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    Help NoLED Clearing Notifications When SGS2 Turned On

    I just downloaded NoLED but I'm having an issue with it. The notification LED's display fine while the phone's screen is off but as soon as I wake it up, the notifications are all cleared from the status bar. Is there a way to leave the notifications in the status bar so that I can interact with...
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    SGS2 and Bose MIE2i

    I have the MIE2i headphones and wanted to know if there is a way to get the volume controls to work with the SGS2. Is there an app that it would work with or is there simply a hardware incompatibility? Thanks.
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    So How Does the SGS2 Hold Up Against iOS5?!

    As an ex-iPhone user, I'm looking for some opinions on how the iPhone 4 w/ iOS5 stacks up against the SGS2. What features do you want. What features is iOS5 missing?
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    Help Vibration Length & Screen Light on Notifications

    Is there a way to change the length of the vibrate in certain apps. I can't stand how long the vibrate is for SMS, Whatsapp & other notifications and would like it to be shorter if possible. Also is there an app that will make the screen wake (for a few seconds) when a new notification arrives...
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    Help Possible to Change Font Color in Notification Area to White?

    The font color in the notification area is currently gray and it makes it very difficult to see the signal indicator outdoors. Is it possible to change it to white like in stock Android? Thanks.
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    Help You Need to Register Your SGS2 as a 4G Device w/ AT&T To Get HSPA+ Speeds

    I just confirmed with multiple AT&T customer service reps as well as another SGS2 owner that you have to be on a 4G plan in order to get HSPA+ speeds with a device on their network. That means if you switched from a 3G device to the SGS2 without switching your plan, you are still only using your...
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    Samsung Postponed NYC Press Event

    Samsung postpones May 24th New York City press event | BGR This probably was the announcement of the US versions of the Galaxy S2 but it has been postponed until a later date.
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    Help Possible to Install Stock Android on Galaxy S2?

    I just ordered the Galaxy S2 to use with AT&T but I'm not a big fan of TouchWiz and wanted to know if it is possible to install the stock version of Android. Does anyone know if this is possible and if so, how to do it? Thanks in advance.
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    Android 2.2 Available Today!

    Android 2.2 Froyo Available Today
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    Nexus One (AT&T) + Desktop Dock - Mint Condition - $475

    I am selling my 2 month old Nexus One (w/ AT&T 3G radio) and the desktop dock b/c I need to switch to Verizon for work. The device is in MINT condition and is being sold with the original box and all accessories. The desktop dock, which is included with the purchase, also has it's original...
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    Help Nexus One is SOOOOOOOO Slow!!

    I don't know why but my Nexus One seems to be SOOOOOO slow recently! Even with a soft reset or battery pull the phone seems to lag. Even chatting on GTalk or SMS the messages will sometimes take 5 seconds to send. Using the phone has started to become a huge pain. I tried installing ATK but...
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    Replacement Nexus One - Refurbished or New?

    I posted this over at Android Central as well but this site seems to get more traffic so I figure I'll post here as well... I have a stuck pixel on my Nexus One screen (it stays an aqua blue color) so I called Google support last night. Since they determined it was a hardware issue...
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    Help Bad for Battery to Leave N1 in Desktop Dock All Day?

    Is it bad for my battery to leave my N1 in the desktop dock throughout the work day? I leave the dock next to my monitors in the office and basically just leave the N1 in the dock while I'm at work (8:30am to about 6:30pm M-F). Is this bad for the battery or no big deal?
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    Help Sense UI Status Bar w/o Rooting

    Is it possible to get the black status bar similar to the Sense UI bar without rooting the phone? I don't want to root my phone b/c I love everything else but I want that status bar really bad. Any ideas?
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    Choose Which Apps Open at Startup

    I just installed ATK b/c my N1 started acting very choppy even on reboots. When I opened the app on a fresh install I saw that most of my apps actually started up without me even opening them. Is there a way to prevent apps from starting up?! Also many people here said not to use a task...
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    Syncing Contacts Across Multiple Accounts w/ Android?

    Is it possible to have one contact list on my Nexus One that syncs across my gmail, google apps and exchange accounts? Currently, all three accounts have separate contact lists and I would LIKE to be able to have ONE contact list on my phone that is synced across all three accounts. Anyone...
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