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    Help data drain from Gallery + Picasa

    Hi there, So I have a bunch of photos in Picasa and they are all like 10mb a pop. I am syncing w/ Picasa via Gallery app. Everytime I look at one of the photos for the first time it apperantly downloads it... because I can see my data use got up by at least 4 or 5mb. If that wasn't bad...
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    black friday prices

    So I am in the following situation: I am 7 months into my ATT contract and have a Skyrocket. I want a Note2 from either ATT or VZW. My options are a) pay $245 ETF to ATT and buy VZW Note2 for $318 new 2-year contract price. b) pay $250 to ATT for "early upgrade" and then buy ATT Note2 for...
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    AT&T 2 phones, same number

    I am on AT&T w/ a Skyrocket. That takes a mini-SIM. I pre-ordered the Note2 which takes a micro-SIM. I'd like to use both phones w/ the same number but make the choice of which one to take w/ me depending on the situation. Now, I know that I can get a micro-sim to normal sim adapter and swap...
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    warranty exchange fears

    So prior to ICS I had intermittent problems with GPS and they would usually be solved by rebooting. While it was annoying to reboot, I just didn't use the GPS that much to return the phone. After the ICS update the issue became significantly worst. Rebooting didn't solve the problem and I would...
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    Lte turns off during calls.

    Is this normal? Its connected before starting a call but then shifts off.
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    defective tf300 arrived.

    Just got it from Amazon today. There is a spot on the screen about the size of a pencil eraser that looks foggy and white when the screen is on. Its especially prevelent with a black background. I guess its burn in.
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    how are the LTE->HSPA->UMTS transitions

    I recently got the skyrocket and have seen transitions during normal websurfing be fine. I was wondering though what would happen if I was on something like a skye call or a GoToMeeting call while moving and left an LTE area. Would the connection break in such a way that I would need to re-call?
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    Help Airave setup

    So I just got an Airave and having trouble setting it up. It works fine if I go directly to it from the modem but when I go through my router it won't work. Although the geniuses at Sprint tech support didn't tell me this, I did open up a bunch of UDP ports I found online: 53, 67, 68, 500...
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    how fast should 4g drain battery?

    I am on 4g with the phone just sitting at my desk doing nothing except maybe i checked the screen a couple times. drained 3% in 49 minutes. normal?
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    how many colors on LED notification?

    i've only been able to get red and blue to go off. no green :( any ideas if this is only a dual-color led notification bulb?
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    will Walmart sell on the 16th in-store?

    does anyone know?
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    moto has left a bad taste in my mouth

    i used to have the nightmarish v710... i've had the OG droid since it came out went through numerous swaps but still same issues remained: bluetooth dropping off onto headset, restarts. i'm in an area where sprint works too but att and tmobile not so well. because i couldn't handle the...
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    Help bluetooth disconnect

    I'm having an issue with the BT connection to my: Honda Accord 08, Ricketfish headset, and motorola s305 headset. I'll be on a call and suddenly the audio goes off BT and onto the phone earpiece. When I look at the phone the bt still appears to be connected and the bt is chosen on the in-call...
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    i need a BT stereo/mic headset that WILL WORK with the Droid

    my droid is terrible w/ the motorola s305. keeps restarting, etc. i need a proven headset for both talking to people and listening to music. something that has worked for others.
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    is this a defect?

    when i am holding the Droid properly to my ear and mouth I am being heard fine. if i move the Droid away from the side of my face about 3 inches.... or "god forbid" maybe leave the ear part next to my ear and move the mic part away so that the phone is now at a 45 degree angle from my face, the...
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    certified like-new

    so i'm getting a warranty replacement droid sent to me. but in reality it is one of those "certified like-new" droids.... not an actual new one from the motorola factory. should i be afraid? if someone has gotten one of these, will it come with a battery and sd card or not? if yes, would u...
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    GTalkService starting all by itself

    So sometimes I'll go into my contacts and notice that some of them have the green ball lit up telling me that they are online in gtalk. Now I am not signed onto gtalk... but yet somehow I see that in my running services that GTalkService is running. I can only assume that its eating away...
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    Help Screen a bit loose... Anyone else?

    so when the Droid is closed and i am looking at it so that the usb port is directly in front of me with the screen facing up.... if i look towards the right corner there is more space between the 2 parts of the phone than on the left. and in fact i can press on top of the back key and squish the...
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    SMS and Email question

    How can you fwd SMS? If you have a gmail account set up through the Gmail Mail app it does not give you an option to select how often the email gets checked. You are getting the email in "realtime"... what if I don't want to get it in realtime.. what if i want to only get it when I go in and...