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    Lipsync issues when streaming Netflix?

    Here are my own experiences with Android and Bluetooth audio. Some video material itself has an inherent lip-sync issue that will show up no matter what you play it back with, so you have to rule that out. However, there is also a known lip-sync delay bug with the Android Netflix client and...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price I received my Ebay 4G SIM card today. When I put it in the phone and powered on, it told me "Activation failed" after a couple minutes. When I entered the phone's IMEI on Verizon's activation website, the site says there...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price I lost my unlimited data. While trying to activate my GS4 with my non-4G SIM from my Droid 3, I ended up calling the Best Buy activation line to do a manual activation with that SIM number. (OP's post mentioned that he...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price Ordered SIM card, will post my findings once I receive it and try it...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price This sounds like the most promising route. I see many Verizon micro-SIM cards listed on Ebay. However... doesn't the UDP transfer work because you're activating the new phone with the original SIM card used for the UDP...
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price Thanks for the advice! Does it need to be purchased through Verizon or a reseller, or would a used phone from Ebay serve the same purpose?
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    [Instruction] How to get a new phone and keep (legacy) Unlimited Data on Verizon

    Re: Verizon: How to keep Unlimited Data and get phone on subsidized price I am trying to upgrade from a Droid 3 to a GS4. The Droid 3 had a mini-SIM card, which I trimmed to a micro-SIM card using the new micro-SIM card as a guide. When I place the trimmed card into the GS4 and power on, it...