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    Thread Has the Note stopped receiving security updates?

    This months official security update is well past due and I think it's now two years since the Note 5 came out so I was wondering if Samsung have stopped the security updates for it?
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    Thread HMD will update the current Nokia phones to Android P

    I better promise than many Android manufacturers. http://m.gsmarena.com/nokia_phones_to_get_android_p-news-27527.php
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    Thread Are they releasing the V30 in Europe?

    Haven't seen any definitive confirmation of this? All I've seen is regarding the South Korean launch.
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    Thread Do you find the fact the camera unit is very obvious unless you by the black colour o

    Shame that the camera unit sticks out like a sore thumb on anything other than the black colour is disappointing, seems a poor aesthetic choice to me.
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    Thread Using the G955FD in the UK

    Want to get the Plus in blue as I don't like the standard UK colours will this variant work fine in the UK? It needs to work on Vodafone 4G. Sent from my SM-N920C using XDA-Developers Legacy app
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    Thread Is it to late to buy a S7 Edge with only a year left on guaranteed security updates?

    Getting tired of my iPhone 6S+ & fancied a change & wondered if it was to late to buy an Edge as Samsung will only guarantee another year of security updates.
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    Thread Samsung Galaxy Note 7 UK Release Thread

    Nothing on Clove yet & I bet this gets released much later than the US going on Samsung's past performance in this area.
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    Thread Note taking forever to recharge

    For example today it took over three hours to charge from 57% to 100%.Phone was being charged whilst turned off. Noticed the other day when recharging both the recharger & the back of the Note got pretty warm whilst recharging & phone turned off. Could this be caused by an app, say something...
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    Thread Sony Xperia XA UK Thread

    This is already up for pre-order at Amazon for £239.99 with a 20/06/16 release date & offered in three colours. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B01ECV21Q8/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1464031549&sr=8-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=sony+xperia+xa&dpPl=1&dpID=417FuXjoJsL&ref=plSrch
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    Thread When is the Samsung Gear VR S6 version released?

    Especially in the UK, any word on this? Got a friend who keeps raving about the Note 4 version so its peaked my interest.
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    Thread Tapatalk annoying issue

    Is there anyway of using Tapatalk on Android without a Tapatalk ID account? On iOS you can do this but on Android there appears to be no way of getting past the home screen without creating an account.
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    Thread What display mode do you find the best?

    I've been using AMOLED Cinema so far, but I was wondering what display mode people preferred?
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    Thread Anyone else received 5.1 in the UK?

    Just turned up as an OTA on mine & has been installed. Can't say I've noticed anything much difference in the phone so far.
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    Thread Price & availability

    Clove will have it on sale the week beginning the 6th April at the price of £469, which is less than I was expecting. This is the black colour.
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    Thread Is worth getting a Z3 at this point in time?

    With the Z4 close at hand. I've been put off a bit from the Z series by Sony's 6 month replacement schedule and how long they support their devices.
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    Thread Question about the Nexus 6 stock keyboard

    Has anyone else had an issue with the stock keyboard not working properly with certain apps? I'm using it to input passwords on certain apps & it's as if the app is not recognizing the input or misinterpreting it. Changing to another keyboard seems to resolve it with some but not all apps.
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    Thread Ergonomics of the Nexus 6

    For its size it's a surprisingly easy phone to use & that's with a case on it too. My last really large phone was the Note 2 & I couldn't get on with that at all so sent it back in the fourteen day period. Think the curved back makes a lot of difference in this respect. I haven't quite got the...
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    Thread Where is the do not disturb function

    One of the best features on my iPhone but for the life me I cannot find it on my Nexus even though I thought lollipop was supposed to include it?
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    Thread Moto Maker

    Glad they are finally bringing this to outside the US. The fact you couldn't get this feature in the UK was one of the main reasons I didn't consider the original model.
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    Thread Third party apps on the European G3

    How many of the pre-installed third party apps cannot be uninstalled on the European G3? I have seen some say for example that McAfee cannot be uninstalled. First thing I always do is uninstall all the rubbish bloat third party apps manufacturers think you want but sometimes you get apps it...
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    Thread Find 7 now up for pre-order in US & EU

    Details on the link. http://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_7_goes_on_preorder_ships_in_early_july-news-8798.php
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    Thread Reviews

    First review up by GSMArena. http://www.gsmarena.com/htc_one_m8-review-1062.php
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    Thread Officially announced

    Well this large website states it is & has the official details. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a559966/htc-one-m8-smartphone-launches-with-snapdragon-801-chip-duo-camera.html
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    Thread Has there been any comparison of the Z1 & compact camera?

    Are there any comparisons between the camera performance of the Z1 & the Z1 compact?
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    Thread Black update killed my 920

    I installed the black update for my 920 & afterwards it completely froze up at the lock screen. So I rebooted it using the held down power button & down volume key method & the same thing happened & kept happening no matter how many times I tried this. So I tried powering it off in small moment...
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    Thread Strange reboot issue on the 920

    Since I went over to a 4G contract every time I turn on my 920 it keeps rebooting itself until it gets a 4G signal, as soon as it does it stops doing it. It is an unlocked handset running on the Amber update. Has anyone else encountered this issue & knows what the solution is? I have already...
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    Thread Just how good or bad is the camera & radio?

    Some reviews say the camera is pretty poor & others say it isn't bad, which is correct? Also the same thing happens with the FM radio some say it is poor & only really works if you're outside & others say it's acceptable?
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    Thread Does it use the same screen technology as the G2?

    As the title says is it the same screen as the G2 just smaller?
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    Thread Time to upgrade 920 to 1520?

    Is this the logical upgrade that it looks?
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    Thread Design wise how similar is it to the GS2?

    I have read a few comments saying it reminds people of an enlarged GS2. Now the GS2 I could never get on with from an ergonomics viewpoint, it was just too square & angular for my comfortable use, much preferred the curves of the GS3 in this respect. So I was wondering do owners of the Note 3...
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    Thread Has this bug been fixed yet?

    All versions of Android have had this bug, even 4.1 which was the last version I used still had it. The bug is if you use a looped soundsample, as are used on some of these sleep apps, that you got a loud click at the end of each loop? It used to drive me mad & I could never understand why it...
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    Thread Galaxy Note 3 announced

    Leather effect on it? http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/samsung-galaxy-note-3-strides-on-to-the-scene-1177987
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    Thread [DISCUSSION]Will you buy the Z1?

    Looks to be using the new screen technology as seen on the Ultra & that looks a good reason to swap alone. Large camera sensor & 4.3 out of the box is impressive too. I was debating about getting a Z but glad I held off now...
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    Thread Is it slow in camera functions?

    In the Techradar review it mentioned they found it slow to move from shot to shot & slow saving. How fair a comment is this? http://www.techradar.com/reviews/phones/mobile-phones/nokia-lumia-1020-1165253/review
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    Thread What are its ergonomics like?

    It looks rather square compared to some other tablets which are more rounded. Being square I have found can cause issues with other devices I have used in the past on the ergonomics side of things. So overall then how is it to use day to day.
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    Thread Anyone going to swap their 920 for a 1020?

    Just wondered if anyone was considering getting rid of their 920 & getting a 1020 instead?
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    Thread Is Samsung Galaxy S4 popularity on the slide already?

    Wonder what the reasons on this are? I know a few people who decided it wasn't worth the upgrade over the S3. http://www.techradar.com/news/phone-and-communications/mobile-phones/is-samsung-galaxy-s4-popularity-on-the-slide-already--1160366
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    Thread 41MP camera confirmed

    So we know that much for certain about the EOS. http://www.gsmarena.com/41mp_camera_officially_confirmed_for_the_nokia_eos-news-6243.php
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    Thread Update question

    Not used my 920 for a while & was wondering if you are still restricted to doing updates only over Wi-Fi?
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    Thread Oppo will launch its European web store on Monday, May 27

    The Find 5 will be the first device on sale at €399. http://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_will_launch_its_european_web_store_on_monday_may_27-news-6089.php
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    Thread Nokia Lumia 925

    Disappointed that it has lost the Xenon flash that they have put on the 928 but not on the 925, rather a missed opportunity in my view. No idea why they reduced the internal memory on it over the 920 as well. Was hoping for more an international version of the 928 than what we actually got...
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    Thread Two questions

    If bought from Hong Kong rather direct from China I assume it will have an English language option? Also will it get any kind of update support I assume not outside the region?
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    Thread Was this ever intended to be launched in the UK?

    Have seen contradictory info online as to if this will ever appear in the UK?
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    Thread Can Blinkfeed be uninstalled?

    I know you can ignore/not use it, but can it be completely uninstalled without rooting etc?
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    Thread The GS4 is really the GS3S

    Samsung takes a leaf out of Apple's book & recycles the design of its last flagship device. Admit it's just a GS3 with a few extra bells & whistles, upgrade the innards check, upgrade the camera check & alter the screen a bit. Bang you have yourself a new flagship, market the hell out of it &...
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    Thread Questions about backup & marketplace

    If I was to use a DNA in the UK would I have any trouble installing my Google account backup onto it & also will the Marketplace be set to the US?
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    Thread What's the best place to buy the Butterfly for the UK?

    I know it will operate over here in the international version but it's rather to find on shops online.
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    Thread Phone stuck in reset?

    Was resetting my 920, got the whirling cogs on screen. Left the phone after several hours still the cogs on screen. Phone ran out of power & put it on charge & still the cogs. I presume a reset shouldn't take this long so how do I get it out of reset? Update. Managed to finally kick out of...
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    Thread 920 & high data use?

    Very recently checked my data usage & it seems like two thirds of it has gone. I don't have a small allowance but I don't ever remember my GS3 using anything like that in a month. Even when I first got it and was loading stuff on it? Anyone else noted this?
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    Thread Is the Xperia Z's low light camera performance likely to match the Lumia 920?

    One of the best things on my 920 is the low light camera performance and I was wondering if the Xperia Z is likely to be able in any way match it in this respect? I saw a few camera examples on GSMArena that looked promising.