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    Rattle when shaking phone

    Hi, So I got my S5 last week and immediately noticed a rattle from the camera lens area when shaking the phone slightly and pressing the top part of the screen. It sounds like something inside the phone is loose and rattling around. I returned the phone to the large UK retailer I purchased it...
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    Help Galaxy S5... issues / gripes

    Hey, So I've just returned to Android with the GS5 after a year with an iPhone and I have to say I'm a little disappointed - so much so that I'm thinking of returning it and carrying on with my iPhone 5s. Firstly the camera - I find that the pictures it produces are just poor and look kind of...
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    Help Contact image in sms conversation...

    Hey all. I have just purchased the S4 having owned an S3 for the past year. Something thats annoying me is that in text message conversations, next to each bubble, it shows a contact I dont have this on my S3. Does anyone know how to remove it? Many Thanks.
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    JB 4.1.2 Premium Suite available for UK EE phones!

    Just wanted to let people know that Jelly Bean 4.1.2 (which includes Premium Suite) is now available for EE registered handsets in the UK. It is only available via Kies (I tried searching for the OTA update but got nothing) and adds a few features like multi window etc.
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    Jelly Bean 4.1.2 on S3 lte?

    Hey guys, I'm in the UK and have an unbranded S3 lte (GT-I9300) on EE and I'm wondering if the recent 4.1.2 update is compatible with my phone? I have seen nothing at all about an update due for the S3 lte so are the updates going to be the same as the S3 or will we have to wait for a...
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    Help Jelly Bean 4.1.2 update in the UK?

    Hey all, Been reading a lot about the latest Android release (4.1.2) with Premium Suite being pushed to UK registered Galaxy S3's this week and am wondering if us S3 lte owners are also going to be getting it? Has anyone received it yet? Will we be getting updates the same time as GT-I9300...
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    Unimpressed with Android 4.2!

    Hey guys, Today I got to play with a mates Nexus 4 running Android Jellybean 4.2 and I have to say it's left me a bit underwhelmed! Two things really stand out to me. 1) The new notification pull down. I like having the toggles at the top for wifi, bluetooth etc - they aren't there in 4.2...
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    Help Screen rotation not working!

    Hey, Screen rotation on my N4 has stopped working completely. I first noticed it when using camera but it seems like its given up the ghost altogether. Screen auto rotate is ticked in settings but still nothing. Could the accelerometer be faulty? Has anyone else experienced this? Many thanks...
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    Help Strange behaviour (my S3, not me!)

    Hey all, So I have a Galaxy S3 lte here in the UK and the clock on the top right of the status bar is acting really strange. When the screen is on the clock does not change. It's like it's frozen. I am running stock Touchwiz with the standard weather/clock widget on my home screen. The clock on...
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    Nexus 4 price... Wow!

    Have just seen on the play store here in the UK that the Nexus 4 is being offered for £239 for the 8gb and £279 for the 16gb sim free! At that price it would be crazy to get it on a contract, get it sim free and go with a sim only plan and save yourself a fortune. I'm seriously impressed with...
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    Guide to flashing official JB?

    Hi all, I am on Orange UK and am fed up of waiting for them to release the Jelly Bean update for my S3. The official firmware for UK unlocked JB has arrived on SamMobile, can I install this official release onto my Orange branded S3 safely and without rooting? Any help or guides would be great...
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    Simple notes app... Like the stock ios one?

    Hey all, can you recommend a simple notes app on the playstore? Something I miss about the Iphone is the simplicity of its stock note taking app. Cheers.
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    Anyone on T-Mobile in the UK... Update for JB available now!

    Source:- http://www.youmobile.org/blogs/entry/Galaxy-S3-JellyBean-CRS As I'm on Orange hopefully I'll be next ;-) Happy updating!
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    Help Different sounds for different notifications?

    Hey all, Is there an app on the play store that will allow me to assign different notification sounds to different notifications? I would like to have one sound assigned to email and another to a text message etc. A paid or free app is fine. Thanks Gray.
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    Help Poor battery after installing Nova Launcher?

    Has anyone else experienced this? I'm assuming it's Nova that's affecting the battery performance but it could also be another app I've installed recently. The difference is quite dramatic. Battery stats show screen and cell standby as major contributors but it always has so I'm not...
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    Help Music player controls on lock screen?

    Hey, As above really - is there any way to control music player from the lock screen? I use my S3 a lot for listening to music but it's so annoying the you have to unlock the phone to be able to skip a track. On my old iphone I could double press the home button on the lock screen and access...
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    Help No Internet (data) on g or 3g (Orange UK)

    Hey all, I have a Galaxy S3 on the Orange network in the UK. I seem to have an Internet issue with my handset that's a little annoying. I can only get any kind of Internet (data) when connected via HSPDA+ I have no connection whatsoever with either g or 3g and even when connected via HSPDA+...
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    Help Please help.... S3 saying everything I do... aaarrgghh

    Hey Guys, Really hoping someone can help me here. For some reason my Galaxy S3 has started saying everything that I'm doing on the phone. Every website I visit an orange boarder surrounds a portion of text and the phone will read it out. Any text on any page gets read out and it's really...
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    My battery drain solution.

    Hey all, have been reading about people suffering with severe battery drain on their Nexus s i.e <12hrs I initially suffered with the same problems but have found a solution that seems to have worked wonders for my battery life. Ok, at night I plug my phone in and place it on my bedside table...
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    Help Unable to send MMS Messages (Orange, UK)

    Hey Guys, Had my Nexus S a couple of weeks now and love it to bits! Anyway I cannot send MMS messages from my phone, I am with Orange UK on a Panther 35 plan which includes 50 picture messages as part of the plan. I have gone to send a picture message (MMS) today and it will not send. I have...
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    Help Newbie with some basic questions....

    Hey Guys, Just got my Nexus S this week, moved over from the last 3/4 years with an Iphone (most recently a 3gs). Im a complete Android amature and am getting a bit confused over certain things so was hoping the experts here could help me out! 1. How do I back up my phone i.e contacts...
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