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    Can you unlock this phone?

    I am thinking about upgrading my phone to the new Galaxy S3 for Sprint. My current phone which is Samsung Galaxy S2 (Sprint) I want to give it to a friend, who uses, Walmart Mobile Family plan powered by T-Mobile. Will I be able to unlock this phone and give it to my friend so she can use it...
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    Skype does not show online status with 4G connection.

    I have Samsung Galaxy S2 for Sprint and recently I started using Skype to video chat with an old friend. Now, my phone connects with no issue whatsoever and shows "I'm online", but my friend does not see that I am online. It says I am OFFLINE. And after going back and forth, I found the...
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    Sprint tech: 3G Outage nationwide or most country since 9/14/2011

    Ever since I purchased this new phone on Saturday 9/17/2011, 3G connection has been non-existent. If you look closely, when you get 3G on the EPIC 4G, there are two arrows, one pointing down and the other pointing up. The arrow pointing down is always yellow and the arrow pointing up is...
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    Existing Sprint customers, options to pay for phone?

    Will you be able to pay for the phone into your Sprint account (bill to your Sprint account, for existing customers, of course). Or do you need to pay $200 + activation fee on the spot?
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    What happens if this is your EVO?

    Imagine for a second that you accidentally left your EVO volume up and receive a call and this happens, YouTube - Turn your cell phone off in church! What would do you? :eek:
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    HTC Incredible inside Gym's Sauna?

    My girlfriend takes her Incredible into gym's sauna for 15 mins. Is she slowly damaging phone? She says she is not the only one with people with electronic device inside sauna. (She has seen people with their iPhones and IPods) Any effects? (I'm sure there is)
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    HTC Update fixed HDMI for youtube videos!

    I couldn't get youtube videos to play with my HDTV before the update. Now I can with my Samsung HDTV! After the update, I just tried something that I didn't see before: 1. When you connect HDMI cable in your phone, it brings the "Video out Connected" in the notification bar, before when I...
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    I am getting a lot of "force close" lately. EVO not responding...

    For the very first time, and I have like anyone who purchased its EVO on June 4th until July 3rd to return/exchange EVO for a new one. This is what is happening. I love my EVO, and I will never return this phone for another phone (non-Evo). I already paid my 1st bill with Sprint anyway. For...
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    Help HDMI micro cable. No picture. Just horrible video quality. No Youtube

    I just bought this micro HDMI cable from EBAY 6.5 feet. I just got it today. When I connect it to the EVO and HDTV (Samsung LN46A630), I get a notification that HDMI is connected. When I try to see pictures.....NOTHING. (Message in my screen, MODE NOT SUPPORTED) When I try to play...
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    What is going with headphone jack? Music? Pandora? Youtube?

    So I bought a very expensive headphones for my EVO. It sounds AMAZING. But there is a major problem. For example, when I turn on PANDORA without headphones, you can hear music, and fine. You connect headphone and you can hear music through headphones. But when you take headphones out of...
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    Help Anyone else having problems turning EVO on after powering off?

    It is a confirmed problem with my EVO. I rarely turn off phone, but when I do, I hold power button to get the screen to power off. I hit POWER OFF. Phone shuts down. But when I try to turn it on again, it doesn't do anything. Every single time I have to take the battery out and put it back...
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    Is something wrong with browser?

    I am trying to go (as always) to CNN.com (desktop site) and it loads about 85% and then browser close/quits completely. I turned off phone to see if this fixed problem and is still doing it. Is it the website or the phone? Yahoo.com page loads with no issues. So does ESPN.com. I am...
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    Help '100Media' folder not showing in computer? Where are my pictures?

    I just took some pictures with my g/f's incredible and I could not find the 100media folder when I try to take pictures from the computer. I mount it on the disk drive, went to DCIM folder, and I only can find .thumnails folder, and Camera folder. When I clicked on Camera folder, it's empty...
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    '100Media' folder not showing in computer? Where are my pictures?

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    How could people ever complain about this phone?

    I have the EVO. And let me tell you, this is the best smartphone I have ever owned. It's huge, it's fast, it's unbelieveable. How could people ever complain about this phone? Who exactly are these people? What exactly are they looking for?
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    Help Does mail notification (Yahoo, Google) count as text messages?

    I am setting up my girlfriend's incredible to receive Yahoo mails, and I have a question about notifications. Does notification count as a text message? Because if that's the case, it's not worth it. She receives like 100 emails (mostly spam) in her regular mail. She likes to sign up to almost...
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    Battery dies after 5 minutes

    My G1 has been giving me problems for about 3 weeks now. I constantly have the phone 100% charged (whether is at work or at home). When I take charger out to surf net, for example, after 5 minutes, phone would shut down by itself, I turn it on, and it shows I have less than 10% battery and it...
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    Orientation problems?

    Yesterday, when I used phone for the first time it was working good. Now, I rotate phone for YOUTUBE for example and it does rotate it, but after I rotate back, it doesnt change back. With photos, I rotate phone and it doesn't even rotate. And yes, I do have Orientation in SOUND & DISPLAY...