Recent content by GaryRad

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    Note 8 Randomly shuts down outside home

    Ok, so after a couple years of no issues on the train from Madrid to Zurich this past summer (2018) the phone shut off (90% charge) and would not restart past the main screen (or earlier) when it would just shut again off by itself. I tried Safe Mode (shut off by itself, same thing), clearing...
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    Switching from Verizon to Vodafone

    I'm not quite sure how or why, but armed with the correct APN data I went ahead and popped in my Vodafone Sim card and booted up the Note 8. It did show the Verizon logo and a message about the Sim not being a Verizon Sim but once fully booted it had the Vodafone APNs and was on the Vodafone 4G...
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    Switching from Verizon to Vodafone

    Hello all - Did a search and found no references close to this so please excuse if it has been asked and answered. I currently live in Spain and have two phones, a Samsung Note8 (SM-N950U) and an LG Nexus 5. The Note8 has a Verizon chip and a International plan to be usable here (business) and...