Recent content by Zac_AUS

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    Sync email only over wi-fi on S4?

    Hello, I recently have added Microsoft exchange active sync to my S4. Since I will be on wi-fi most of the time (every day) and I only need it to sync at least once a day. My question is: Is there a setting where the email will only sync/push when on wi-fi? I wouldn't have mobile data on, so...
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    Can I get some help with New Owner questions?

    New Owner questions Hello, I just got my S4 and I have a couple of questions (sorry if they seem repetitive - but I have looked on the internet). - Wallpapers. I'm struggling to find a dark wallpaper for my phone. Can anyone point me in the right direction? When saving the wallpaper do I...
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    What is the best keyboard to replace Samsung's default keyboard?

    Apps Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew or could point me to the direction of the answers. I'm new to this and I'm excited about my S4. - What is the best keyboard to replace Samsung's or should I just keep it? I've heard swiftkey is good although I would prefer to "flick" the words...
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    Can I get a few questions answered about my new S4?

    Just took the plunge... Hello, After many hours of research I finally brought an S4. Since this is my smartphone I have a couple of questions. - What is the highest capacity memory sd card can I put in? I'm thinking about an 64GB Micro SDXC UHS-I Memory Card - SanDisk Ultra. Do I insert the...
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    Is bloatware bad?

    Bloatware Hello, I'm seriously considering buying the Samsung S4. Everything looks good except for the software. Is the bloatware as bad as I've been reading? I say this because I'm concerned about battery life Is there anything to get rid of the bloatware? (Like putting a new operating...
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    Finding the perfect first android phone?

    Hello, I've recently decided that I will need a smartphone for college (currently have my physical keyboard Nokia e63 and iPod Touch 5th Gen). I was thinking about getting a Blackberry or an android phone however using a friend's low-end android smartphone for a short time I was impressed so...
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    What smartphone to buy?

    My criteria for a smartphone is: Long battery life Not a huge screen Responsive SD card slot And lastly, a removeable battery (if possible) Does anyone have any smartphones that they could recommend? Does reading off the sd card drain battery that much? Thanks :)
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    Smartphone while traveling

    Hey All, I was wondering what phone to buy to take good photos overseas. I'm not sure about the different camera apps but if it is possible to edit the photos on the phone or to wait and do it on a computer? (Ask LH: Is A Smartphone OK As A Travel Camera? | Lifehacker Australia) Thanks :)
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    Physical to software keyboard transition

    What's the difference between the Google keyboard and the standard Nexus 5 one?
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    Physical to software keyboard transition

    Hello, As the title states I'm moving from a physical keyboard to a software one however what apps are out there to make the keyboard better? Or would the standard Nexus 5 keyboard be fine? Does the standard Nexus 5 keyboard have have predictive text or will it auto correct itself? Thank...
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    Nexus 5: Buying advice

    Hello everyone, I would like some advice on buying a nexus 5 or a Blackberry Q10 (I know the comments might contain bias but would like a balanced opinion). The questions I have are: 1. How good is the battery life and build quality on the nexus 5? (considering that the 4.4.3 update is to...