Recent content by vitale232

I don't get it. It makes no sense to me. I've been unplugging my phone in the middle of the night when it's charged to see what kind of wake locks I'm getting. I unplugged it last night, and my battery tanked! There was only about 7 min of wake locks total. Wtf is going on? Any ideas? Tried...

Any backup apps that can grab the system settings too? Stuff like display dim after 15 sec and what not? Thanks for your input. This here's a good forum. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using Tapatalk 2

Sounds like there's something up with this hardware. I tried the calibration app. It claims to have calibrated 4%. The minute I unplugged my phone it dropped down to 88%. I started following the plug in and unplug suggestion, but sounds like that could potentially toast my battery. Not sure...

Not quite sure how I forgot to mention this. I did get a warrantied battery from at&t. They were useless when it came to trying to ID the problem. They said I could get a new unit on warranty if it persists. The new battery behaved the same but is slowly getting better. Think it's worth a...

Thanks for the info. I didn't find any apps that can calibrate without root. I'll try the plug trick. It was on the charger about 6 hrs for the charge the screen shots show. It was below 5% when I plugged it in. So I can't imagine it overcharged much more than an hour or 2, right? Sent from...

Hey all Recently switched to the gs3 from the iphone and couldn't be happier with the new device. Love the big screen, jelly bean is fun to tinker with, and it's so much easier to upload media. I've been having one issue though. When I first pulled the phone out of the box I was having a...