Recent content by TiMMaY_77

Two of the three Verizon LG G2s we have failed mobile data completely due to overheated SIM card holders. This completely killed the phone's ability to connect to Verizon's networks. Replacing the SIM at the stores did not help and they had to send us replacement phones. I can tell you right now...

I've read in lots of posts that LG isn't opening up their IR blaster to third party apps. No big deal for me as the stock IR program works and programs itself fine to all my electronics. However, getting this IR blaster to work further than 10 feet from the device is nearly impossible! Not only...

Got my family G2s for $50 a piece through Verizon - with warranty! In fact, we already had to replace two of our phones due to SIM card overheating. I thought for sure Verizon would charge me for new phones, but nope; came to us in a couple of days totally free! Awesome Customer Support through...

How about adding some kind of amplifier externally to the phone. I'm thinking some kind of small zoom lens or crystal embedded into a phone's external protective cover opening. I have a soft rubber case that has an opening that I could stick some kind of device in to make the IR's blaster larger...

Just reading their responses really makes me feel like you were having a conversation with two *bots* Victor and John. No way were these responses by a human.

This suggestion is really pointed at the CyanogenMod community as I doubt LG will spend any time on this.

+1 for the terrible range/angle of the IR blaster. It takes a lot of patience for it to function on my LG TV and Ceton Media Center Extender. Seems that either the blaster's IR light output is too dim for the devices to 'see' it from more than 10 feet or it has an incredibly narrow field of view...