Recent content by ellykay

I split my time between Canada, where my Google account was set up, and U.S. I would like to use Google Play gift cards while in the states, but my primary IP address is in Canada. How can I change my account to reflect my U.S. address as primary while I am here? I have US Play cards that will...

All's well that ends well. I talked with a Google rep and he said that I could not use Google Play since I was trying to use my Canadian acct. from a US ISP and when I get home everything will work fine. He also told me to temporarily change my profile to my US address and redeem my gift card...

No, I am an American married to a Canadian and enjoying most aspects (winter notwithstanding) of living in Toronto.

I discovered that the gift card was only good for US Google accounts when I actually read the back of it after it failed to work for me. It never occurred to me that it would make a difference where my google account was set up. When I was unable to add my credit card to the google wallet (my...

I'm a Canadian resident visiting family in the US and I purchased a Nexus 7 today. Set it up, surfing wifi just great. Love everything about it. Tried to redeem a Google Play gift card and pop-up msg. says it is not valid in my country. (I'm still in US, but my Google account was set up in...

OIC. After reading through this forum some more, I realize there is a 3G option for the N7. This is a great resource.

Pardon my ignorance, as I don't yet own a N7 (I will be making my purchase in the next couple of days.) I am just wondering how you would use it as a GPS device if it only has wifi. Am I missing something?