Recent content by guitarfish

Lollipop has been good on my GS5 for 5-6 days now. The phone is a little snappier. The only negative so far I discovered this morning when the Alarm on the Clock app didn't wake me. I always totally silence my phone when I go to sleep. The alarm would previously sound even if the phone was...

Awesome, thank you.

I am using Lookout Security, free version. The paid version includes the ability to remotely wipe the phone if stolen, etc. Before I pony up the $, I was wondering if there is a free app that does this. Anyone know/recommend?

They're calling it version G900VVRU1ANE9. That's a mouthful. More HERE

Didn't see any threads about it. Installing mine now. Galaxy S5 Update

It's a constant tug of war between phone manufactures & models. None of this should be alarming to anyone. The S5 isn't obsolete, that premise is faulty. It's a great phone by today's standards, and soon it will be surpassed by something better. yawn. That's how it works. The fact that the...

Obsolete

ob·so·lete adjective 1. no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression. 2. of a discarded or outmoded type; out of date: an obsolete battleship. IMO, the author doesn't make his case for the claim of obsolescence.

Oh Jeez, sounds like more Nanny State stuff to me. I can manage my own SD card, thank you very much. sighs

I've used ES File Explorer / Manager for years on my Androids. I've had the S5 for a few weeks, and I notice that I can't delete a folder on my SD card. I tried another File Manager from Cheetah, it can't do it either. I can create and delete folders on the phone storage. I can create...

You can make an argument that every tech product is obsolete when it's released. The S5 is a fantastic phone. And soon it will be updated with something even better. Everyone knows this.

None here. Went from HTC 4G LTE to S4, and now S5. I love the S5, it's stellar. Way better than the S4 IMO. I took a hard look at the HTC One but I'm glad I went with the S5.

Here is a great site showing how to replace it. How to Safely Remove & Replace the Charging Port Cover on Your Samsung Galaxy S5

Link has been corrected, sorry.

Galaxy S5 USB Cover OEM