Recent content by Michael Riely

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    Battery power indication

    It is brand new and unused, from Argos. I see on the box where the bar code is that the date is 2013, though i only looked now. I don't think that means anything except an updated OS which all versions get anyway? I just bought the only 32gig Nexus they had left in stock. The battery issue may...
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    Battery power indication

    Hi. I have a brand new Nexus 7 (3 days old) and i put it on charge for over 15 hours when it was on 60%. I unplugged it and a few hours later when i turned it on, the power was said to be 56%. Is this a genuine indication of the battery power? I heard somewhere that the more, and larger, apps...
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    Another dead Nexus 7 ?

    Thank you :) Brand spanking new! I had two refurbished devices that was fine except in one the speaker blew after one hour using it. The other executed commends without touching it. Thus i bought one brand new sealed, never touched. The battery was totally dead. I can only assume these people...
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    Get files off Nexus 7 onto to USB flash drive

    I guess there the knowledge ended? Wish i had known i could not simply hook a data stick to a USB port on a so called Tablet PC. MY BAD for assuming this would be a standard procedure! Totally all my fault! HOW could i have been that thick. Now, what do smartphones do, again? Pfft..
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    Another dead Nexus 7 ?

    Quick Update: After almost 4 hours trying every type of online fix with no results. I unplugged the micro USB via the nexus itself, then blew hard into the socket of the nexus and the socket on the cable and plugged back in and the battery logo appeared as normal and started to charge. I have...
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    Another dead Nexus 7 ?

    Hello. After buying two Nexus 7s already from Argos's ebay site which had bad faults, i decided to buy one brand new and had to travel quite far to pick the LAST one in store up. When i got home and tried to boot it. I got nothing, so i plugged it in a seen what looked like a faint flash of...