Recent content by Mike Gonzales

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    Tmobile to Project FI make sense???

    damn!!! so wanted to get of the carrier grid... but when i looked at my current plan and the new plans on offer at T mobile i knew I had something good. I think I remember the new unlimited plans is unlimited LTE... which mine is. Damn. I guess I should be happy I have a good deal with TMO...
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    Tmobile to Project FI make sense???

    yeah, aptly put... I'm on the "knife's edge" between the two. I guess that's why I'm having a hard time pulling the plug on T Mobile. thanks for the insight!
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    Tmobile to Project FI make sense???

    So I just got my Nexus 5x in the mail and looked up some "first things to do" articles and came across Project FI. I've not followed any news on Project FI so I was bummed to find out about the $199 deal if bought through the playstore (I looked there too when shopping and it wasn't even...
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    Chromecast Software Update Taking A Long Time

    This thread kind of died without any resolution... have any of you been able to get passed the update screen? I let mine go for a couple of hours last night and it never got passed 0%. I've done many factory resets, different usb cables, and I even called google. But they couldn't get past...
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    LG G2 Homescreens: Got a cool homescreen or screenshot?

    Re: LG G2 Homescreens : Got a cool homescreen or screenshot? Closing in on 1 week with this phone and I'm very happy, and no root!
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    Notifications volume stuck on silent?

    Nevermind... I just restarted the phone and the notification slider is now working. So I guess this is a "is your computer plugged in" tech support moment.
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    Notifications volume stuck on silent?

    No worries, I'm willing to be insulted if it means I figure this out! yeah, I've made sure it's not on mute... unless there is somewhere hidden I haven't seen yet. to be thorough, when I receive a text, I get the little sms icon in the notifications bar, and the led blinks, but no sound...
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    Notifications volume stuck on silent?

    As far as I know, the volume for notifications has is stuck on silent. I can't get it off silent? I have verified that both the stock messaging app and chomp sms are both set for sound, even though the stock app's notifications is diabled. Everywhere you can adjust the notifications volume...
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    anyone know if you can change the folders to be more stock jelly bean, don't like the manila folder style on the stock launcher. I'm trying trying to make the stock launcher work for me...
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    Anyone get the IR blaster to work?

    The TV control worked for me after the initial set up that took all of 2 minutes. Check your distance and where you're pointing your phone. This is like a step back to the 90's remotes where you have to be poiting it right at the the cable box and mine gets intermitent when I get passed about...
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    " went with nova and now i'm back to stock and i'm staying. I have the perfect setup now. I rooted and removed the software keys and downloaded lmt pie launcher. I also downloaded an app called appsi that gives my phone this side bar when I swipe. I'm coming from a Blackberry Z10 (I know, I...
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    Thank you! so simple, could have sworn I tried to add more apps to the dock when I first got the phone... it works. Now I just need to break the habit of swiping to pull up the app drawer and chrome.
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    how do you get 6 icons in there?
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    Yeah, stock widgets don't work on Apex for sure... but I'm not a widget guy really.
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    Trying out stock launcher again

    Mobius, how did you get rid of the text on the apps of the Miui Theme you have set up????