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    HTC One (M8): Headphone audio quality?

    Highly relevant article at anandtech: AnandTech | Smartphone Audio Testing - HTC One M8 and Samsung Galaxy S5 Summary seems to be, "m8 is the best at almost everything audio, but if you want to use headphones you should turn off boomsound and buy headphones that match your listening...
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    Anyone care about new $30 fee

    Do YOU have a cite for this? I'm waiting for anyone on either side of this disagreement to cite something. Verizon customer service told me one thing, other forum members say another. Does anyone have anything more solid than customer service's word?
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    Anyone care about new $30 fee

    Still waiting for the price to budge on the Nexus, 4 months later :-/
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    Anyone care about new $30 fee

    Is this according to Verizon? Or experience? Or... ? This contradicts what I was told by a Verizon representative.
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    Anyone care about new $30 fee

    According to the rep I spoke to, that is correct, yes. I specifically asked about third-party Verizon retailers, and he told me that the fee does not apply. Of course, I can't promise the rep was correct. If you attempt it, report back for the rest of us. :)
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    Anyone care about new $30 fee

    I talked to a Verizon customer service rep on the phone last night. This will only affect purchases through them. If you call and customer service orders the phone for you, you pay $30. If you go to a Verizon store, and they renew you there, you'll likely pay $30. If you buy a new phone on...
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    [Closed] Win a Lenovo IdeaPad K1 from Nvidia and Android Central

    Why hello there. Winning a tablet would be nice.
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    wifi hotspot ends june 15th ?

    lol thirteenerd.