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    [How to] Root without tripping flash counter!

    i tried this - everything went ok - odin said succeeded but it hangs on rebooting with the samsung screen. any ideas?
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    Exchange Services chewing up Battery - Seriously?

    Deedee, It could be related to recurring events in your calendar. Try removing any recurring events and see if the problem still exists. I went back to my iphone for now. Eric
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    Exchange Services chewing up Battery - Seriously?

    Are you sure CM fixed it? I'm reading its fixed in CM9 but not 10.
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    Exchange Services chewing up Battery - Seriously?

    Hi all, Just got my S3 yesterday and pretty much in shock this bug is out there. I've searched high and low and can't find a solution to this. How can samsung put out a phone where Exchange email doesn't work (well works but kills the battery) ? I otherwise love the phone, but this is a...
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    ATT SIM Swapping - GS3 and iPhone 5

    i did this and it worked fine with no plan changes.
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    Awful battery life after Jelly Bean update.

    if you are using exchange, its the culprit. i can't believe this bug exists. Issue 31246 - android - 'com.android.email' Alarm count high connecting to Exchange Server (shows as 'AndroidOS' in Battery Stats) - Android - An Open Handset Alliance Project - Google Project Hosting
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    Exchange Services chewing up Battery - Seriously?

    Hi all, Just got my S3 yesterday and pretty much in shock this bug is out there. I've searched high and low and can't find a solution to this. How can samsung put out a phone where Exchange email doesn't work (well works but kills the battery) ? I otherwise love the phone, but this is a...
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    Time is all most up - who's keeping - who's not?

    I'm keeping mine and glad to see the majority of people here keeping theirs. I think Verizon will get a lot of returns but to be honest, it's their own fault. The phone needs to come out of the box with the minimal (if anything) amount of data being fetched by any app. Let the user decide what...
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    can i root using macbook?

    yes, just download the android development tools for mac. you will have adb...
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    Battery life as good if not better than my Droid X

    dont agree with this at all - mine is on the charger every night whether its got 10% or 100% - you cannot overcharge LiOn batteries.
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    Battery life as good if not better than my Droid X

    This is my 3rd day with my Thunderbolt. I have not bump charged or anything other than shut off apps/widgets i dont need. I made sure blockbuster was not updating as well, shut off the facebook widget. Today i unplugged at 845am. It's now 4pm, i have had several phone calls (one more than 40...
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    duplicate facebook notifications cause of fb app and social networking

    i've searched with no luck on this one. is there a way to shut off notifications from social networking? i get a notification from that as well as the facebook app and would only like to get the fb notifications. i realize i could delete the fb account from social networking but then the...
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    GPS and Golf Question: Yardage Inconsistency

    i agree for golf gps just isnt that accurate. i always use a laser but have golfshot gps to keep score and look at overhead views on courses i havent played. gps is good for layup distances but that's about it.
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    Pixelated Video's (Recorded by Droid X)

    why would lower resolution video pixelated even more? that makes no sense. the volume of vide data is much lower than HD.
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    Pixelated Video's (Recorded by Droid X)

    well even at the lowest resolution video, it still pixelates. thats why i wasnt thinking it wasnt the card. any cards out there people recommend?