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  1. dibblebill

    Tap to Pay, Best Buy, and Soft Card

    So I noticed that Best Buy claims it no longer does NFC payments. http://bgr.com/2014/10/27/apple-pay-at-walmart-best-buy-and-cvs/ Their employees always tell me I can't use Apple Pay as I whip out my Sony Z3 and proceed to... Tap... Pay... Just fine. Has anybody else noticed this? I'm using...
  2. dibblebill

    Spotify and time-trialed accounts?

    Has anybody else run into this? My fiance got her OnePlus One (LOVES it, hates Sandstone, got a case that solves that easily). She put Spotify on it and can inexplicably select songs/skip like its a tablet. That's fine, but its only giving her less than an hour of listening time per day. I had...
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    No matter how hard I try, AT&T keeps screwing with me

    I finally got off of AT&T and onto TMO and today, the wonderful Shield Tablet gets Android 5.0... UNLESS YOU HAVE THE UNLOCKED US VERSION! It has to go through AT&T approval! That's garbage! No matter how hard I am trying to get carrier-independent hardware, AT&T somehow worms into it and screws me!
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    For Sale Print Sale

    I don't THINK I'm violating any rules, but here goes. I'm going to run this periodically for a few weeks. I just had a lens go bad on me, unfortunately. Doubly unfortunate, it's the primary 18-55mm lens I use for just about everything. I have a backup from an older film SLR that I can use, but...
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    Any SLR lens experts?

    o I need a bit of advice. I've been using the same 18-55mm primary lens on my DSLR's since 2008. I got it wit ha Canon XTi. Lately, it's been acting up. I first noticed it last May during an outdoors shoot. This was with the XTi body. It began returning an "ERROR 99" unknown error. I thought I'd...
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    Heartbroken (but still buying!)

    The GORGEOUS copper Z3 will not be available via T-Mobile. But I NEED to buy a phone to get my AT&T contract bought out! I'm going to cry... :-P
  7. dibblebill

    Is the nVidia Shield actually as good as they say?

    I want to know before I buy the 32GB model. I wanna know if the tablet's as good as they say (I know it's already 6 months old).
  8. dibblebill

    Grr....

    As usual, on the train of "it's only cool if Apple does it"... Target, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo buy into Apple Pay - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal I've had GOogle Wallet for YEARS and absolutely ZERO support from Wells Fargo! :mad:
  9. dibblebill

    A question for anyone working a tech company support line

    So I have a question regarding tech support for customers. Do you prefer it if they know nothing, or come into the chat telling you what is wrong, and what needs fixing? Just wondering.
  10. dibblebill

    Root Rooting the Padfone X

    It's actually STUPID simple... towelroot by geohot You get this APK, v1 (not the rebootless v2). Kaspersky and Android both report it as malicious (Android due to it containing the root exploit). Run the exploit, reboot, enjoy!
  11. dibblebill

    Possibly the most awesome phone I've ever had

    So I got this phone with the folio and keyboard and, holy cow is it awesome. This and the One are my first two phones I don't WANT to ROM-up... Anyone else here have it?
  12. dibblebill

    Google Now search issues

    Is anybody else having problems with Google Now/Search? I'm having issues on both of my devices as of yesterday. My phone (HTC One, 4.4.2, Sense 6) and my tablet (Nexus 10, 4.4.2, OmniROM) both started returning a "Could not load results" error, but only when web searching. I can image search...
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    I can't wait for a sequel to this

    https://plus.google.com/+AdamOutler/posts/ayH7EhgzyJU Has anyone played this? I must say, I think its the greatest free Android game ever. I can't wait for the sequel to Button Clicker Pro. Maybe the developer can go back and add achievements and IAP! So, discussion on cheap/free games like...
  14. dibblebill

    Worst highly rated movie you've ever seen

    So I saw a thread about the worst movies you've ever seen. How about this: The worst movie you've ever seen, that everyone claimed was good? Mine has to be this: Hausu (1977) - IMDb Rated relatively highly on IMDB, and VERY highly on Rotten Tomatoes, I'd never heard of it before. My fiance and...
  15. dibblebill

    Interstellar

    Interstellar may be the first movie that shows realistic warp travel Is anybody else as ridiculously excited about this movie as I am?
  16. dibblebill

    eSecuritel: Anyone use them?

    I'm filing a claim for a damaged phone and have insurance through them- I was just wondering what the actual turnaround time is for a claim, as they claim several minutes, but I filed yesterday and have received no response. Ordinarily, this wouldn't bother me, but they claimed it'd take "5-7...
  17. dibblebill

    New Jersey Ban's Tesla from Selling Direct to Customers

    Speaking of... New Jersey Bans Tesla to Ensure Buying a Car Will Always Suck | Wired Business | Wired.com This is absolutely stupid. Why should a dealership or government get to tell us how and where to buy a car, much less anything else?
  18. dibblebill

    Assetto Corsa

    Anybody else here a huge fan of racing sims? Just bought this on sale/Early Access, and I LOVE it. I COULD definitely see this being a Forza-killer.
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    Biggest PvP video game fight ever?

    Though I quit and don't plan to return, there are days I REALLY miss in EVE Online. The Bloodbath of B-R5RB, Gaming’s Most Destructive Battle Ever - EVE Community Just... Holy crap. It's completely mind boggling.
  20. dibblebill

    Root [International] Rooting discussion for 4.4 (kit kat)

    If you're lucky ;) Go grab one of the flashable 4.4 ROMs out there >_>
  21. dibblebill

    AT&T and the Phantom Data Charge

    So I got my lovely HTC One (don't regret it) last month. Well, over a month ago. When I got it, the salesman gave me all sorts of speeches about data. I'm an advanced mobile user, I know my stuff! Anyway, about a week in, I noticed it wasn't tracking data properly. So I texted AT&T for my...
  22. dibblebill

    BitCoin is going full-on Legit

    US retailer TigerDirect accepts Bitcoin payments | Cutting Edge - CNET News Google To Add Bitcoin Support For Google Wallet | Benzinga I thought I'd put this here since alternative currencies are a hot item for a debate. Many here know me as 'that nutjob' or 'that idiot', or various other...
  23. dibblebill

    Open Automotive Alliance

    Google launches the Android-based Open Automotive Alliance with Audi, Honda, GM, and more | The Verge I figured I'd post this here. I, for one, am excited. While my VW and my fiance's Dodge entertainment consoles work really well... Kia and Hyundai and others need help :D I'd like to...
  24. dibblebill

    Root [AT&T] [ROM] [2014-03-01] [4.4.2] Tempest (OmniROM) [KVT49L] (SplitView) (Linaro)

    Based on OmniROM (Home - Omni) This is a ROM put together from source code and closed-source apps by myself, with scripting for AROMA by me, and contributions to init.d scripting by 3DSammy. It utilizes the stock AOSP Kernel provided via OmniROM. Features: -OmniROM! (Split View, Quick...
  25. dibblebill

    Root [Virgin Mobile] Clearing out the network information

    My googleFu is failling me or I am stupid. I moved on from the Victory and want to clear out my network information (phone # etc) and just use it as a WiFi device. Any ideas? What app/phone # to use? Last time I tried, ##VIRGIN# doesn't work on it.
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