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    How to migrate from Note 2 to Note 4?

    Hey all, Whats the best way to migrate my Apps from my old Note 2 to Note 4? 1. Re-install each App from scratch on the Note 4? 2. Use Samsung Kies Backup/Restore all? Will this mess up the Google Play app update check? 3. As for WhatsApp, do I copy the Databases onto the microSD card and plug...
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    wifi and gps always on?

    I'm using the LTE international model. Do you leave wifi and gps always on? Which chew up more battery? I don't want to switch off all the good stuff otherwise this defeats the purpose of getting this smartphone. Cheers.
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    This is how the s-pen works...interesting

    Break It Down - How Does The S Pen Work? - YouTube Break It Down - How Does The S Pen Work? (Part 2) - YouTube I guess its OK to use a screen protector on the Note 2!
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    Switch to Note 2 but keep using my icloud calendar and contacts?

    Can i keep using apple icloud calendar and contact address book? Would i get seamless / real time update back to the Note 2 everytime i update my icloud calendar/contact via the browser? Cheers Tom
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    iPhone/iPad chargers for the Galaxy Note 2

    Can i use the iphone or ipad chargers on the international galaxy note 2?
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    Sync photos: Mac iPhoto <--> Galaxy Note 2

    Hi, I'm looking for a consistent approach to periodically sync photos between my Mac iPhoto and the Galaxy Note 2. I use iPhoto to store/consolidate photos taken various camera sources. Any workflow recommendations? What app do I need to install both on my Mac and/or Note 2? Thanks.
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    External SD card: what is the biggest file allowed?

    What is the biggest file allowed to be stored on the external memory card or biggest size that can be read by the video player or any other apps? Lets assume the card is formatted by the phone. Cheers
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    Whatsapps chats: iphone 4s to Samsung Galaxy Note 2

    Can i move my chats from an iPhone 4s to an android phone like the Samsung Galaxy Note 2? Cheers
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    Factory Reset: Will it remove Multi Task Window?

    Is the multi task window feature part of the ROM or an add-on? I mean if i perform a factory reset, will this remove the functionality and i have to reinstall it again using the OS update? Thanks
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    Android OS update determined by Samsung or Carrier

    If i get the Galaxy Note 2 sim free (no contract) from a retailer and plug in using my existing phone carrier sim card, who determines the Android OS update? Samsung or my existing phone carrier?
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    Backup application data, wifi password, others to Google?

    Can i backup the Note 2 data to the Google cloud server just like the iPhone to iCloud? Thanks
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    Root [International] Note 2 LTE: How to get stock Android 4.1.2

    What are the steps need to get stock Android 4.1.2 on the Note 2 International model? Do you only root it once? Do you need to find the correct ROM for the right model? How to tell which model for the right ROM? Do you still get OTA direct from Google or wait for the modified ROM...
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    Note 2 - Apple Airport Extreme - AirPrint printer

    I'm using an Airport Extreme router with an Airprint HP printer. Would the Note 2 be able to wirelessly print to my HP printer just as easy as an iPhone? Thanks.
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    Note 2 video call

    The is a video call in the official Samsung YouTube ad, is that a Samsung native app over 3G/LTE data?
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    iPhone 4S 64Gb -> Note 2 16Gb: SD card can compensate?

    Hi all, Moving from an iPhone 4S 64GB, does one also need to get the Note 2 64GB? Is it possible for an external 64GB SD card to make up for the difference with a Note 2 16GB model? What are the limitations (or benefits) of the external SD card? Cheers Tom