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    Can't Decide ... Note 4 or Droid Turbo?

    I even put together a freakin' pro's and con's list highlighting the most important things (for me) in red. Also, I have had/used both for more than a week each. SOOOO CLOSE. Missing Anything? Arguments for/against??? Any/all input appreciated!
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    Way to avoid having to toggle WiFi all the time?

    I live on over an acre and have tried TONS of new high end AC capable routers from Cisco, Dlink, Netgear, Amped and Apple...None have had enough power to allow my phone to stay connected when I'm outside. Basically the signal reaches most of the property, but at about 50+ feet away from the...
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    Root [Verizon] PLEASE HELP - I Own a Brick now :-(

    I used TWRP to rom on my Verizon LG G2 (VS980), I'm selling (sold) the phone now to move onto something else and used the XDA guides for getting it back to stock recovery. I've tried the LG Flash Tool method and the R&D Test Tool method...neither work. I've been at this ALL DAY ripping...
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    Verizon Allowing Unlimited Data Folks Upgrade Pricing?

    So, I've been tinkering around on Verizon's website under my account as well as Best Buy...Basically seeing if their online systems would let me get to the point of paying for a subsidized phone, whilst KEEPING my grandfathered unlimited plan...Low and behold, both sites let me; but of course...
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    Fine point editing, notes in pdf's?

    The primary reason I got the note 10.1 2014 edition over other tablets was for the ability to write notes within/on pdf documents. I can do this using acrobat, but the point size is HUGE, does anyone know of a way to reduce the point size to a fine point? Right now it's like using a fat...
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    Free space on 16gb note 10.1 2014?

    How much free space is there out of the box on the galaxy note 10.1 2014? I would mainly be using it for viewing online documents and web sites however I would need some storage so I'm not sure if 16 gig has enough free for even minimal storage or if I should go 32? The space I would need...
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    • samsung galaxy note 10.1 2014 edition
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    Help Exchange Contacts & Email Notifications from the Grave?

    I just got the LG G2 a few weeks ago and I love it, but I'm having some issues that I've never had before on Previous phones (Previous ones being Moto Maxx, Razr HD Maxx, Note 3, Note 2 & GS4). First are my exchange contacts aren't syncing to the phone; at least not all of them. I setup my...
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    Help any way to add spp Bluetooth profile?

    I just got the Verizon lg g2 and quickly found that its missing the spp Bluetooth profile which basically keeps it from working with my in car system and Pandora (in terms of full Pandora controls on my head unit, previous phones worked fine). Anyway, I was wondering if there is any way to add...
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    Help chrome freezing? Stops responding to finger swipes...?

    I just got the note 2 the other day (I know I know, the note 3 is due out in a few months)...anyway, love it, but been noticing chrome just freezes from time to time...won't respond to finger swipes to scroll the screen but seems to otherwise be running (I can select the options/menu and it...
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    Help Droid DNA - WHY DID HTC DO THIS???!!!

    I have a Droid DNA now, first non-Motorola device in years (large screen, better camera & qi charging were selling points for me). Anyway, I just discovered a HUGE problem for me...In my business, I have thousands and thousands of contacts and I'm constantly adding new ones. I use an exchange...
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    Android holiday calendar off by one day? xmas on dec 24th...wtf?

    This has been the case on the last few Android phones I've had, finally hoping to find a fix cause its annoying. All holidays are off by one day...shows Xmas as the 24th instead of the 25th. Anyone else see this? Know of a fix?
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    Help help!

    I have a razr maxx HD and somehow I enabled the feature to read out who is sending me an incoming text (it voice announces incoming texts)...I've searched through this thing high and low and cannot figure out how to DISABLE it now... Any help would be appreciated
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    Holiday's off by one day?

    I noticed this on my previous droid and didn't investigate, but just got a new droid and same issue...All holidays on the calendar are one day off? It's showing today as thanksgiving...? Anyone seeing this? Fix? I've seen some other posts on this, but with no resolution, just figured I'd...
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    Wifi vs 3g/4g - Battery Drain?

    I've read and heard many times that to save battery on your phone, use wifi and turn off mobile data (3g/4g) when you can... I'm stumped as to how this saves battery power though? Wifi, though much closer to it's transmitter, is ALWAYS transmitting where 3g/4g, though much farther from their...
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    Keyboard gets slower the more you type?

    I've had a number of android devices over the last few years and all of them exhibited this problem...I picked up the Razr Maxx HD yesterday and found the same problem...hoping someone knows of this issue and a fix for it. Basically, if you type a fairly long email, really long text, blog...
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    News widget that works like the motorola one?

    With ics coming on the razr (i already have via the leaks), they ditched the news reader widget and i cant find one thats remotely close to it...anyone know of one like it? Things i like about it are the swiping to the side to the next story, that they have the story title at top, the first...
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    APK file for stock motorola news widget?

    Does anyone have (or can you get from your phone for me?) the apk file for the news widget that comes pre-loaded on motorola droids? I have a razr maxx, it's on there stock UNTIL you install ICS (seems they are ditching it in ICS)...so now that I'm on ICS and can't go back, I lost it for...
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    Multiple Android phones, same issue - continually get the google word verifcation randomly???

    I've looked around and tried to find an answer for this on a few occassions, can never find anything on the exact issue. Basically I've had a ton of Android phones and on ALL of them I regularly and randomly get prompted for a word verification from google (the type that on these small...
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    Can software eventually fix wifi issues w/ tablets?

    I have been trying like all get out to get off of iOS, just cant stand apple any longer...but my 1st gen ipad has yet to hit ebay after ive tried close to a dozen android tablets ... they ALL have the same problem with wifi, crappy range and regular drops. Im wondering if there is any chance...
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    Android Tablet, 2 router Issue (one Router as AP)

    I'm using two routers in my home to boost signal range, I have one configured in a typical manner as a regular router and the other is configured as an access point (no dhcp, connection to other router through lan port not wan port etc). My laptop and other devices don't have a problem with it...
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    anyway to make about:debug uastring to STAY?

    When I set this in honeycomb on my xyboard it works...for one session, then I have to do it again for the next time I use the browser...is there ANY way to get this to "stick"? I have an android tablet for a reason, give me the full site! Grrr....
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    Access "normal" android app market from a tablet?

    I just got a motorola xyboard, one of the PRIMARY reasons I got it was the iR port to use it with an app that uses iR (currently for this app I have to use a seperate fob device that converts bluetooth from my phone to iR). I had no idea there were different app markets depending on device...
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    Control Android Phone from Computer???

    I've tried a number of things out there already, screen cast and others and none I have found either A) worked at all or B) actually let me control the phone from the computer though some I could view it, but need control of it. Phone is RAZR Maxx, rooted, android SDK installed on Win 7 64...
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    Go back to stock rom? HOW?

    I updated my razr maxx to 6.12.174.xt912 as I was waiting, and waiting, and waiting for the last Verizon update (6.12.173.xt912) and got tired of waiting, so I did the manual one...now of course Verizon says all phones should be able to update to it and I *prefer* having "official" roms on my...
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