Recent content by dmkraz

Since the OTA ICS update my clock is often off by about 15 minutes - always early. Occasionally it fixes itself especially after I make a phone call, then after a while it will be off again. Driving me crazy! I'm trying to avoid a factory reset as I don't want to rebuild all my settings but...

Samsung had a tent in Boston this weekend with lots of SIII's on demo. I played for a while (the thing was light as a feather and zippy), picked up a free t-shirt and water bottle, then asked a demo person about battery life and she rattled off a few stats and said "I bet your phone can't do...

I used the standard battery for a few months and never had an issue with battery life - I suppose I'm a light user but I wanted a belt clip and had the Verizon case so I popped in the extended battery (might as well, same size regardless) and it's a whole different mentality now. No need to...

Thanks for all the replies. I was wondering if I'd see answers like "yeah, they eventually fail" but nothing doing. I won't worry about it anymore.

My previous phone was an Eris and I had the well known touchscreen issues - about 17 months into my contract parts of my touchscreen just wouldn't work. You push and nothing registers. And I'm a pretty light smartphone user. After weighing options I ended up toughing it out until my 20 month...

You didn't say how long ago you got your original phone, but assuming it was more than a few weeks ago and there's nothing else wrong with it, I would definitely keep the original one. You won't need to re-download apps, home screen setup, etc. Plus you'll avoid that whole "grass is greener"...