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    Any non-Verizon phones that can be used on Verizon?

    Can I purchase any non-verizon phone (no verizon bloatware) that I can activate on Verizon? Thanks!
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    Easy way to disable samsung and verizon bloatware

    It takes several steps to disable each bloatware app. My new phone has a TON of Samsung and Verizon Bloatware. Is there any app that makes this process easier? Perhaps one that lists all apps and allows me to check the ones I want disabled & then disables them. Thanks for any help.
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    Screen won't come on when power key pressed (sometimes)

    When my S5 is locked & the screen is off, if I press the power button the screen may flash on for a fraction of a second and then go dark. The keys (back, etc.) at the bottom of the phone light up as normal but do nothing when pressed. Pressing the power button a second time turns off the key...
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    How to find what app is turning on proximity sensor

    A few days ago, after using my S5 for a over a year with no problems, I noticed that my battery was going down faster than normal and that my TV remote (TIVO) was very unreliable when the phone was in the same room. That made me suspicious so I looked at my phone using my digital camera. I...
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    Help Samsung S5 rings, but not correctly

    Phone: S5, Verizon (PagePlus), not rooted, version 5.0 The problem: When called, the proper ring tone sounds for a very short time and then stops (sounds "funny" as it stops). Then, after a brief pause, it will go back to ringing again. This cycle repeats for as long as the phone is ringing. It...