Recent content by Chopper_Joe

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    Anyone else having screen loadup really slow after exiting an app/game

    Had the same problem. For me, it was that frickin power saver setting. Turned out it was on even though I never turned it on and it didn't indicate it was on. Turning (in notification area) power saver ON, waiting a few seconds, then turning OFF took care of it for me. Back to original zip...
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    Odd "fix" for lagging, unresponsive screen after JB update

    Had a host of problems, JB update fixed most of them but phone was now slooow to open and close programs and project butter was more choppy than butter. Performing random acts of desperation, turned power saver button in notification on and off and phone was immediately (and remains, so far)...
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    Sprint hotspot not working either

    I am in an "no other connection available" zone about 2 weeks a month and have been using Foxfi to stay connected. I knew JB would break Foxfi but had little choice (constant Sense crashes, the msg hassle, etc). I decided to bite the bullet and signed up for Sprint's hotspot. Long story made...
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    Is anyone having issues with their text messaging app after the update?

    This is a work-around until there is a genuine fix that worked for me (and doesn't make fundamental changes to the phone). I'll list all the steps I took but don't know if every step is necessary - but it worked: open People - settings - find duplicates then merge contacts then close. Next, open...