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    Help text message voice announcement??

    I'm using a Verizon s3 and since the most recent update everything I get a text message my phone announces who the message is from out loud. Any way to turn this off? Extremely annoying. Thanks.
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    Help SPAM in notification dropdown?

    All of a sudden im getting spam in my norifications list to go to diff websites and what not. Anyone know how to get rid of these annoying popups? Im not rooted. I dont find any 3rd party apps installed that would be used for this that i may have downloaded. This is annoying. Please dont tell...
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    mobile data button in dropdown

    Anyone know why when I pull down to view my shortcuts to turning certain functions on or off the mobile data button sometimes is a darker green than other functions? When I press it it doesn't turn mobile data on or off either. It's almost locked into a darker green status yet my 4g is on...
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    Help USB OTG with ps3 controller on verizon s3 not working?

    Am I the only one? This video on youtube the guy says around the 9:00 mark, its native/plug and play. A usb memory stick, and mouse work, but not my ps3 controller. He says this would work with an unrooted phone. My phone is not rooted. Samsung Galaxy S3: Connectivity demo - USB OTG, MHL...
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    Screen Brightness Shortcut Swype Notification Dropdown Bar.

    Not sure if this setting is something that was added with the acquisition of 2.2 but now i notice that if you: swipe your finger from left to right or vice versa across the drop down notification bar at the top of the screen it will adjust the screens brightness. I had no idea why the...
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    2.2 Mobile Data ON/OFF?

    Since 2.2 I see we now have the option of turning 3g mobile data on and off. What are the pros/cons to having it on or off?
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    Samsung Fascinate $39.99

    My brother just got a certified pre-owned fascinate for $39.99 from verizon. Im so glad i paid $200 for mine with a new 2 year contract.
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    Green Red Yellow Icons above peoples names?

    Recently while im in my messaging application some of the people im having conversations with, above their name i see: a) a green dot b) a red dot c) yellow dot d) a little orange clock timer icon. Seems like maybe something to do with Google Chat? Is it their status? Im not logged in and...
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    Slingbox Mobile App???

    Hi there. Thinking about purchasing a SLINGBOX SOLO or SLINGBOX PRO-HD. Was wondering if anyone on here has: a) used the slingbox mobile app on their fascinate? If so does it function properly? b) would the SLINGBOX PRO-HD stream high definition content in HD to a Samsung Fascinate? It...
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    Accessories Stylus for Fascinate?

    Was wondering if anyone has tried, or used a capacitive stylus on their fascinate? Was thinking about the Targus one which seems to get all the good reviews out there. Any help on it's effectiveness would be appreciated. thanks.
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    Help Transfering HD Videos from my fascinate to pc?

    When i connect my fascinate to my pc via USB i can view all the files on my sd card, transfer back and forth, but the videos i've recorded are in mp4 format and my pc only plays them back as audio. Anyone have any idea how i can ciew on my pc? Thanks!
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    Help Not receiving voicemail notifications?

    Hi all. I read the long topic of people not receiving email notifications. Not only do i not receive email notifications for my gmail account but i don't get voicemail notifications either. I checked my settings for email syncing and they are on and also checked to make sure my voicemail...