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    Samsung chromebook to weak

    I have recently had the opportunity to try a Acer C720 beside the Samsung. Don't get me wrong I am a huge Samsung Fan. I have been streaming allot of videos via, YouTube, Hulu, Netflix, and HBO Go. I honestly like the Samsung better as far as the feel. But I have to admit to myself the Acer...
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    Where is kitkat???

    I have a Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900V from Verizon still sitting on 4.3? Also have a S4 mini and a LG Optimus G PRO. All sitting on sub KITKAT versions of Android. Is there a reliable list of phones anywhere that tells which will get KITKAT and when? I am So sorry but patients has never been one of...
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    Redbox

    Anyone see Redbox supporting Chrome cast anytime soon? Or is there a way to do it using Chrome???? Thanks for any info.
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    Recycled Phones?

    I have been having issues in my house with dropped calls and quality. I also have a post about my extender. Verizon still has not proven its the phone and not the extender when in the house? Outside it is kind of ify. Here is my question? Do I give up this phone which I know was new a month...
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    Network Extender from Verizon and Others?

    I have a network extender from Verizon. I have been having issues with dropped calls and quality of signal. I have made many calls to Verizon about the issue and they swear that as long as I have four pretty blue lights that I could not have a issue. Of course they blame the INTERNET PROVIDER...
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    Chrome Glitches!!

    I hope that I don't get to badly flamed for this :o. I run four devices on Android with Chrome and it seems like I get allot of Glitches. OK you ask what I mean by Glitches? I just seems like I get allot of lock ups, I constantly have to hit links and it just sits there. I seem to get...
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    Help G4 Mini Dropping Calls

    I run a network extender in my house from Samsung. Besides my Mini I have a Note 3 and a Nokia 928. The Mini will drop a call, just dropped no fuzzy or weak signal just gone. Even when you are sitting right next to the extender. Off the extender it seems fine. My other phones work great on...
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    How Do You Feel Provider Storage?

    I always have questions. How do most of you feel about your data going to Google Drive, Sky, Cloud, Etc. Do you trust them completely?
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    SD Help.??

    Just trying to gage? On a average cell phone 1 gig of SD Memory how many pictures, or music files can you put on it?
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    Samsung Range Extender Issues.

    I have a metal roof on my house so it raises He?? with the wireless signal in the house. So back in October I purchased a range Extender for in the house. It worked fine for a while but now I have been having issues with it. Poor Call quality, dropped calls, and so on. Verizon of...
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    Just got a new tab from Att, bad out of the box.

    So, I call tech support got it the 24th. They where no help at all,they said call the manufacture!!! The screen just turns into a big pixelated mess. Then if I want to return it they want me to pay return shipping which in my case will be about $30.00 and mentioned a restocking fee another...
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    OK what's is the Major Technology Difference

    OK here I am a retired IT person but I am going to ask this anyway? So put to me in layman's terms what's the difference between the technology Verizon (CDMA) I believe and say T Mobile and ATT is it called (GSM) ? Is this in the phone or a protocol or something completely different? If this is...
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    What do you think does Google Chrome have a future?

    I know I have asked this question, maybe in a slightly different form. But if you had to guess will the chrome book become a mainstream operating system. The price is so reasonable, do you think the future could hold maybe a fused version with maybe Android? I have been thinking of buying one...
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    Anyway to program 4G Phone!!!!

    I have a extra LG Lucid2 4G. I was wondering if there is anyway to program them to activate them to run on a 3G network only with a Carrier like Page Plus. I have a disabled friend that can not afford 4G Service like Verizon. I love to give him the phone but he neggs $40.00 or 50.00 a month...
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    Galaxy S Series.

    I am just curious how long has the Galaxy S series been on the Market in all its forms?
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    Just added Apex loader with a Elegant Theme!

    Wow how kewl..love Android you can do anything. Doesn't even look like the same operating system. Try that with Windows:p
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    Screen Protector on my Note 3?

    Has anyone other than myself had issues getting a screen protector to apply smoothly? My other phones no problem. The Note is a whole other issues bubbles everywhere. I have tried three different brands two where quite expensive?
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    Overall Quality!!!

    Now this can be one of those never ending debates. Without making it nasty how would you in your personal opinion rate the quality of the big manufactures these days? By Brand?
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    Latest Version for Galaxy Tab 10.1

    My tab is on 4.1.2 just got it from ATT. Whats the latest I can run?
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    SD Memory

    Is SD memory fast enough to run apps on a phone?
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    To Insure or not to Insure????

    I have three phones and two tablets. The Insurance is costing me $50.00 a month alone!!! Putting me in the poorhouse....lol. Whats your feeling yes or no?
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    I Am So Sorry I Am Asking Again?

    Ok, I understand that Chrome is a browser. I am turning into everything Google. My roomate is all Microsoft. CALL, me thick but the Chrome.....Andriod thing is still got me baffled? Is everything Google going Chrome, or is it phone will be Android, and Chrome is Computer? Or are they...
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    Angry GPS

    OK, so I'm strange:o. But I have two phones which have voice GPS. So I put in the address of my destination and off we go.Its telling you what to do but say you decide to go to a restaurant well the GPS says turn around your going the wrong way. (OK you can turn it off but if you don't?) I swear...
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    Avitar

    I have been trying to upload a avitar, but I keep getting message can't connect to server? And it fails, any ideas?
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    And you know what else I hate?

    You just get out of bed...you are drinking your first coffee you look like death warmed over and you keep snapping pictures of yourself because the stupid button is right near the return key:eek: