Recent content by Moon_Juice

What's even more strange is that I have not (yet) had the problem repeat when I plug the phone into a different USB port on the other side of the computer. Switching ports on the same side (the USB 2.0 bank) doesn't eliminate the problem, but switching sides (to the USB 3.0 bank on the opposite...

I stand corrected, that the HTC USB cable solved my problems when plugging into the pc; it did not. If I pick up the phone, or move it around even a little bit, no matter how delicately or gently, I get the "disconnect" sound from Windows, along with a break in my data connection. While the...

I've subsequently found that using HTC branded USB cables on my laptop and in the car *seems* to have eliminated most of the symptoms. Switching to an HTC cable with my car charger yielded noticeable improvement in charging speed and connection consistency. Using one with my laptop seems to take...

So if someone could kindly advise whether the phone needs a repair, or just the cable needs replacement, or what the problem even could be. This issue is not only infuriating, it makes the phone impractical to the point of being a dangerous liability. Thanks in advance for your help.

may I post my symptoms? I apologize for the length of the list but I've been keeping a file in my notepad app. My gs3 was purchased new, not refurbished, in April of '14. Symptoms described generally manifest with non-samsung chargers and cables except where indicated. Batteries include oem and...