Recent content by johnnyonethousand

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    please explain sync (e.g. Contacts) with the google account on jelly bean samsung s3 mini

    hehe maybe.. but i doubt it... the way I generally perceive electronic devices... i think it may be "specific to myself" :) i'm always picky about the little details... so.. i guess i'll just have to buy a new phone or learn how to low level android software program :)
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    please explain sync (e.g. Contacts) with the google account on jelly bean samsung s3 mini

    hehe ok. consider this thread closed then as I wanted more than samsung/google had delivered :) thanks for your patience and time, though. another question i have sought an answer for and not found is... the volume control for media.. say... native music player or winamp for android, is quite...
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    please explain sync (e.g. Contacts) with the google account on jelly bean samsung s3 mini

    hi again. your guess was not spot on. probably because I misinterpreted the whole thing from the start (my fault, not yours), I thought that the Phone contacts could be synced via my google account, just because I set it to sync. I guess I now understand correctly that you have to merge or...
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    please explain sync (e.g. Contacts) with the google account on jelly bean samsung s3 mini

    hi. thanks for your answer. i've hit sync several times and it says synced contacts with a time signature. but nothing shows up in the gmail account's contacts (not even after 10 hours or so). I don't really know how else to try, the global sync selection is on, and downloading and installnig...
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    jelly bean (samsung s3 mini) native e-mail app not updating automatically

    hi. thanks for your time. however, I found (noobie me) that I had to activate the whole shadoo of auto sync in data settings.
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    please explain sync (e.g. Contacts) with the google account on jelly bean samsung s3 mini

    Hi. I turned on auto sync in data settings, and before i could even turn stuff off, it began to sync. i'm using the e-mail app and there i want sync and it seems to work, but with the google account (which I mainly created for the play store) i only want contacts synced, but.. I don't...
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    jelly bean (samsung s3 mini) native e-mail app not updating automatically

    Hi. I have a samsung galaxy s3 mini with android jelly bean. using the native (is this a google app or a samsung app btw?) e-mail app and it works well, except that it doesn't update automatically as I have specified in the settings (sync is on and so forth). Does anyone know about this...