Recent content by midd1999

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    S4 problems!

    That's good. I ended up getting a new phone at AT&T yesterday. This one has been rock solid so far.
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    S4 problems!

    Does it say 3 minutes of use left, or 'on battery'. My battery seems ok and holds the charge.
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    S4 problems!

    I'm inclined to take it back, but they were out of stock, so I have a day or two to try to get to the bottom of it. I'm not rooting it or trying to unlock it. It crashes when it sleeps in its initial state, without any new applications installed or even any changes to the default setup...
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    S4 problems!

    Hmmm. Scratch that. It just crashed in sleep again.
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    S4 problems!

    Update - I reinstalled the firmware using Kies, and I seem to have at least improved the situation. So far I've locked and unlocked my phone for a good 40 minutes or so without crashing. I could not reinstall the firmware on the Mac. I had to do it with the PC version of Kies. This article...
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    S4 reboot problem

    Same problem here. I went back to AT&T to exchange it, but of course they are out of stock. They did offer to do a full refund. I'll give it a day or two and try again with them, maybe end up switching to the HTC One if this is going to drag on. I did notice that it doesn't reboot/crash if it...
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    S4 problems!

    I think the same thing is happening with my new S4. At first I thought it was randomly rebooting, but after a while I realized it was crashing when it goes to sleep. Sometimes it reboots itself, sometimes it freezes up and needs to be restarted manually. At this point I can reliably get it to...