Recent content by JConn_Lefty

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    air dock: wireless charging with magnets!!!

    finally received my airdock last week. the unit is exactly what i expected. it feels cheap (no weight) but it works just as described. the magnet doesn't seem strong enough to hold the n5 but it is. i have the white n5 so the back is not smooth enough for it to stick. plus i have a layer of...
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    Mic problem?

    i have this issue as well. when i use my speaker phone, everything works fine. but when i turn speaker phone off and use my phone just normally, the person on the line cannot hear me speaking. my input (not sure if this is the correct term) speaker is not working but it works with speaker phone...
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    What was your previous phone? Do you like the Nexus 5 more or less? Why?

    Re: What was your previous phone? Do you like the N5 more or less? Why? previous phone: lumia 920 problems: -the vibrator was loose from the get go (two of three lumias i had, had this same issue) so when the phone vibrates, it feels like cheap pos and it would even make this loud buzzing...
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    Nexus 5: died and it won't turn on

    Re: my nexus 5 died and it wont turn on it worked!!!! not sure exactly what worked but it's back on now. it's been dead for over 1 hour now btw... so i tried volume up/down/power in different combos and it didn't work. i put the phone back down on my qi charger, came back from a small...
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    Nexus 5: died and it won't turn on

    Re: my nexus 5 died and it wont turn on i dont have access to my usb cord right now but when i charge using the wireless charger, the screen is blank and the phone does not make any noise. - - - Updated - - - i did power+volume up only. let me try the other options...
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    Nexus 5: died and it won't turn on

    so my phone just died on me. i was playing a game and noticed the battery was at 14% so i closed all my apps and began charging the phone. i get a call at my desk from a coworker and she's asking me why i'm ignoring her text. i tell her i haven't received any notifications. i grab the phone, hit...
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    Nexus 5: while using speakerphone, screen goes to sleep and it wont wake up

    so the way i have my n5 setup, i can end the call with the power button. yesterday i used my speakerphone while speaking to an att rep and the screen turned off/went to sleep. no matter what i do, the screen does not come back on. when i push the power button, it hangs up the call. the volume...
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    best armband for nexus 5

    so i've been using this armband for about 3 weeks and so far, it's been performing flawlessly. the velcro is still very strong and the stitching has not exploded off yet (the last two armband deteriorated at the end of the month). by far the best armband i've used.
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    Nexus 5: Nillkin screen protectors

    how much are you guys paying for these glass screen protectors? i see prices ranging from $6-$40. are the $6 glass sp even made of glass? do i need to go all out and buy the $40 brand to get my moneys worth?
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    which magnetic car mount would you get????????

    yes, i do. i completely forgot about this post. the steelie magnetic ball mount is great! i've been using it for the past three weeks (daily) and it's been performing flawlessly. the force is strong with this one. the way the magnet snaps when you place the device close to each other is...
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    Does free wifi tethering with AT&T unlimited plan work on the Nexus 5?

    i've been using my nexus 5 as a mobile hotspot to watch movies on youtube through chromecast since my first day of ownership. so far, att has not commented on my data usage. last month i think i used over 20gb. but then again, i've been a loyal customer for over 15 yrs (like any companies...
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    Nexus 7: auto-brightness reactivated itself! ?

    Re: auto-brightness reactivated itself! ? funny you mentioned this because i just notice this recently (now that i use my nexus 7 as my navi). but my situation is the opposite. my screen is set to auto and it would turn itself off and go to manual setting. i put it back to auto and couple of...
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    Nexus 7: Why Does the Battery Drain While Not Used?

    Re: Why Does the Battery Drain While Not Used? download greenify and it'll resolve your problem. it did for me. greenify basically prevents any apps (you pick and choose) from running in the background.
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    Nexus 7 In-Dash vehicle install, Nexus 5 Wireless Charging in car

    i just started using my nexus 7 as my navi in my car as well but you took it to another level! great job man.