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  1. saptech

    Worth Buying

    Is this phone worth buying? It seems to be around two years old and does it come with nfc support? Any recommendations on buying a decent phone at the $200 price range? Thanks.
  2. saptech

    Sleep Mode Too Soon

    Hello all. I finally got a Nexus 5X (today) but haven't switched carrier to it yet. I am able to use it with wifi. Right now my concern is the screen will go in 'sleep mode' too soon, like a few seconds if I'm not using the phone or if I pause from what I'm doing. I set the Sleep setting to 2...
  3. saptech

    Google Voice Number

    I'm having problems with GV & Metro phone numbers. Sometimes when someone call me, I do not hear the phone ring from either number sometimes. If I restart the phone then both may ring, for a period then stop again. Sometimes I may feel the vibration and get notified of miss calls, that is how I...
  4. saptech

    Phone support fast charging

    I seen a youtube video stating this phone supports fast charging. It needs a fast charging plug for the feature. The guy in the video used a LG plug, so I'm wondering will any brand/model work?
  5. saptech

    Fresh install of Dropbox

    I have recently purchased a new phone and would like to know if there is a way I can install Dropbox on the new device but do not have all the old photos downloaded on it. Also I do not want Dropbox to remove the old photos from the other devices (mainly my PC & laptop). Is this possible with...
  6. saptech

    Different Country Models

    Hello. I seen a GSM LG Stylo 2 Plus LGK557, which from researching seems to be a Canadian model. Would it make any difference if purchased and used with T-mobile in the States? I'm thinking of buying it. Thnx.
  7. saptech

    Google Services Stopped

    It seems lately I've been getting the Google Play Services has stopped message. When I press OK, everything seems to be running ok. The app is updated & I cleared the cache. I've wiped the cache partition but continue to get the message. Any other ideas/suggestions? I'm running Lollipop on the...
  8. saptech

    Change Sim Card

    I was thinking of buying the Cricket LG Risio, port my number over, take the sim out and put into my current Moto G (first gen) phone. Will I be able to do this without issues? Are the Risio sim card the same size as the Moto G use? I will give the Risio to a grandson. The Moto G is not LTE. Thnx.
  9. saptech

    How good is it?

    I see if I transfer my service to Metro, I could get this phone free. How good is this phone? Is it worth getting? I currently have a first gen Moto G. How does they compare? Thanks.
  10. saptech

    Switch Phones

    I'm trying to figure out how to get the wife another cell phone, I'm thinking of buying a cheap smartphone using my old phone, then give her the new phone and use my phone with the new service plan from Metropcs. My phone is first gen Moto G. I'm currently with Tmobile and she's with Metropcs...
  11. saptech

    Help Motorola Assist

    Has anyone tried the Assist app and the Home 'Speak to me' feature? Is it working for you? I just tried it with my first generation Moto G and it is not working. It doesn't speak when I receive calls and it's not reading text messages I receive. Any ideas/suggestions? Thnx.
  12. saptech

    R.I.P. Jack Bruce

    Him and Cream brought me plenty of joy in my younger years! Cream Bassist Jack Bruce Dead at 71 | Rolling Stone
  13. saptech

    Tesla Unread Badges

    I have been getting badge notifications for my gmail, missed calls, and text messages. Recently I did a restore back up using nova launcher (paid version) and for some reason I'm not getting any notification badges anymore. Is there anyway to get it back?Has anything changed with Nova...
  14. saptech

    Need New Plan

    I'm currently on Tmobile's $30 prepaid plan, which includes 100 voice mins, unlimited Text & Data, throttled after 5gb. Well, the 100 minutes is not enough and using GrooveIP etc is not really working out as good as I would like. Tmo have a Simple Starter plan with unlimited talk & text and...
  15. saptech

    Anyone Using Brightspot

    I may be giving this a shot with Target's Brightspot Prepaid plan. They are offering one for $35 for 300 voice, unlimited text and 3gb of 4G speed, after that it will be throttled. Has anyone tried it? What are your thoughts? https://www.brightspotmobile.com/compare-prepaid-cell-phone-plans Thnx.
  16. saptech

    AT&T announced ultra-fast fiber network

    AT&T announced a major initiative to expand its ultra-fast fiber network to up to 100 candidate cities. My city is included, I can't wait! AT&T Eyes 100 U.S. Cities and Municipalities for its Ultra-Fast Fiber Network
  17. saptech

    Android 4.4.3 Details

    I found this link discussing some details about 4.4.3...I hope the MG will get it also. It seems to have a few bug fixes. First Android 4.4.3 Details Come To Light - Here Is What You Should Expect To See Fixed
  18. saptech

    Bluetooth and Music App

    This is new for me but what music apps work with the auto bluetooth streaming to the auto speakers? Some instructions on how to go about listening to it also would be helpful. I already have the Moto G phone and Ford Escape bluetooth synced. Thnx.
  19. saptech

    Which Calendar

    The stock calendar that comes with MG, is it the Google calendar or one Motorola includes? I'm just curious on which one it is. Thnx.
  20. saptech

    Verizon Won't Change Names

    When the wife & I signed up with Verizon over two years ago on individual plans everything was fine & dandy. So Vzw decided to offer the Family Share Plan, which was cheaper for us then to continue with individual plans. The wife was with them before I came on board a few months later, but when...
  21. saptech

    Google Now Launcher

    Has anybody installed this launcher on the MG? I was reading an article on how to sideload it but I'm not sure if it's worth installing. I"m currently using Nova Launcher Prime. What are the benefits of using this? Will I have voice commands similar to what Moto X have? Reading the comments...
  22. saptech

    Google Voice News

    More from the rumor mill about GV & Hangouts... Google plans to kill Google Voice in coming months, integrate features into Hangouts | 9to5Google
  23. saptech

    Ford Sync with Google Voice

    The wife just got a 2012 Ford Escape and I was able to sync my phone with the Sync option, but calls only work with the phone's original number, it doesn't work with Google Voice number. I don't think it have the My Ford Sync version but it is fully loaded. Does anyone know if Sync can be...
  24. saptech

    Water, Free or Pay

    Here's some more mumbo jumbo coming from one of the CEOs with one of the largest companies in the world. And his company does produce water for sale! [URL="http://www.realfarmacy.com/nestle-ceo-water-right/"]Nestle CEO Peter Brabeck:
  25. saptech

    Nissan Rogue

    The wife is thinking about getting a Nissan Rogue next month. It will not be brand new but maybe a 2011 or 2012. What do you guys think about it? Does it ride good, is it worth buying used? Good and or bad advice is welcome. I like it but never rode in one, except test driving and it rides...