Recent content by jeffchapmanjc

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    Smart Lock - didn't work on my S7 Edge, and doesn't work on the S8

    Smart Lock will not work if you add an Exchange account to your phone. This is very short-sighted for Samsung - or is it Google? Meanwhile, I can use my iPhone 6S hands free without any problems using the same Exchange server configurations. This is a deal-breaker for me. I'm returning the S8...
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    Who came from an iPhone ? Thoughts ?

    A smartphone lives and dies by how good its voice recognition and voice controls are. I've seen videos of Gear S3's S-Voice on YouTube, and Samsung has a long way to go to catch up to the likes of Google Assistant and Siri. Sure, you can hope and pray Samsung releases Bixby for the S3, but who...
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    Who came from an iPhone ? Thoughts ?

    I too am looking to jump ship out of boredom, but I'm thinking of going over (back) to Android from iPhone after living in iOS for 2 years. Other than the fact that the Apple Watch only works on iOS, and nothing from Android Wear can match it (according to most of the unbiased reviews I've read...
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    Google Experience Launcher

    I too have found this "disappearing app icon" issue. As much as I like the novelty of "Ok Google" from the homescreen, and easy swipe access to Google Now, I'm back to using Nova Prime for its stability for now.
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    Samsung Galaxy S2 - Fix for Unresponsive Idle or Sporadic Shutdown

    Thanks for pointing that out. I was wondering what the update was about and HAVE experienced the random lockups and rebooting you described. Hoping for the best and looking forward to an eventual JB update in the near future.
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    [Closed] Announcing Android Central's Nexus 7 a Week giveaway!

    Count me in! This would be a nice.upgrade from.the Vizio Tab I bought my wife last Christmas!!!