Recent content by KenKK

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    S7 edge Oreo update No sms image/picture sending on wifi anymore!

    I didn't think text messages with or without pictures/videos could be sent with WiFi but only cell data. Ken
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    How can I deactivate the thumb-up icon on the messenger communication page?

    I just did this yesterday. I read if you go through the motions of taking a picture but don't take it and click SAVE it removes it. I had a Donut for a picture Ken
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    Is your S7 Edge back cover separating possibly from a swelling battery

    Just thought I would let everyone know after contacting Samsung via post on their community forum describing the problem they contacted me and agreed to repair it even through the phone was out of warranty. They even fixed the cracked screen which I believe was due to the bulging battery both...
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    Verizon Galaxy S7 Edge G935V, can I convert to AT&T G935U

    I have been searching everywhere for this info and get conflicted answers. I hope I can get the answer here. Wife upgraded and gave me her Verizon G935V S7 Edge. I am currently using it on Straight Talk with a AT&T sim card. I had to change it from CDMA to GSM and add a new APN setting for...
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    Is your S7 Edge back cover separating possibly from a swelling battery

    The phone used to be my Wife's. She upgraded and gave me her phone. I took it out of the case and started to do a transfer from my old phone to this one. I just noticed what everyone is talking about. The phone felt warm to me. I took a good look and one side of the back is coming off! My...
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    Invalid IMEI and or Wi-Fi Mac address

    Samsung is a very deceitful company. I purhcased 2 Galaxy S7 Edges on January 10, 2017. A Black and a Blue. I received the GearFit 2 for the Black phone. They are telling me the BLUE phone is not eligible for the promotion. The IMEI number is invalid for the promotion and is related to the...
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    Nexus 5 Wireless charging..

    are there any hacks to the stock wirelss charger? My Stock Wireless charger only charges in "slow charging" mode and thats with no case on the cell phone. With a case it much more sensitive to placement before it will charge and with that only slow charging. I would like to buy something on...
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    Case for Nexus 5

    What is the best hands down case to protect the screen from cracking due to a fall or bump. Thanks Ken
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    Looking for advice on android phone

    I have been playing with borrowed a Nexus 5 with a crack screen. I have to say its lighting fast compared to my iPhone 4. Its not worth fixing based on what I see a Nexus 5 cell for on ebay. The cheapest I could get the screen fixed is for around $100. What else would be in the same...
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    Refurbished cell phone, what are your thoughts?

    Refurbished cell phone I'm thinking of buying a refurbished GSM phone on Amazon. I use straightalk on AT&T towers. From the reviews, (if I should believe them) they seem to be in good condition with very good screens. 90 day warranty. Would anyone know if for some reason the phone is bad...
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    Looking for advice on android phone

    This phone has a microSD slot and a sim.
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    Looking for advice on android phone

    Hello all, Been using iPhones for a few years and would like to switch to Android. The reason is I like the more open experience compared to be locked into Apple's way of Firmware upgrades, and dealling with apps that do not come from Apple's App download. Seems like you have to hack, for...
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    Kindle fire will not boot up...

    I see my mistake on the location now. I did the google and found the free program but it appears not to be for the kindle fire HD. are there anyways to restore the kindle fire HD? thanks all Ken
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    Kindle fire will not boot up...

    Dave, I am trying to help a friend out with his kindle. When he powers up I get teh "kindlefire" (fire is orange) then he gets a message "Provisioning Fail" You mentioned something about a program that would let in restore or similar being at the bottom of the page. I could not find it...