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    Thread Gps not working, stuck at " Searching for GPS"

    Dear all, I continue to get "searching for GPS" when I try to navigate either in Google Maps or Navigation. All my Google apps location accesses are turned on in Settings/Google Account/Location settings. By doing *#*#7378423#*#* and " GPS location test" the test gets stuck at please wait...
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    Thread [Q] Unlock the sim of T-mobile Xperia Z3

    Dear all, I bought a T-mobile Xperia Z3 in USA last week, and I came yesterday back to Italy for good. I have a T-mobile sim card still active, on the prepaid 30$ monthly plan. I used this sim card in other phones in the last 4 years while in USA. I have just put it in the phone today, I...
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    Thread [Q] Go sms appellation in group texts: how to costomize it?

    Dear all, i send group text to a bunch of people and I noticed that now Go sms asks me if I want to add an appellation to the text. Basically it takes the name from the phone book and he puts it at the beginning of the text, so the text looks like: APPELLATION, wanna play soccer tomorrow at 9...
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    Post Micro USB MHL to HDMI adapter

    Hey, I did not buy any cable yet since I got no answer to my question. Please let me know if you find a solution that works. I might post this in some other forum and I let you know. thanks Alberto
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    Thread [Q] "Youtube mix" on youtube app or youtube on the browser

    Dear all, on my laptop browser (firefox) when I digit a band and a song (lets say Nirvana - In bloom) on the top right of the list a "youtube mix" video link appears where all the nirvana songs plus some songs of the similar gender are grouped. I cannot find this neither in the youtube app nor...
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    Post Micro USB MHL to HDMI adapter

    Hi guys I have an xperia zl. The ebay link provided does not allows delivering to my USA adddress. Do you know if this will work? http://www.amazon.com/Menotek-Adapter-IMPROVED-Protocol-Sensation/dp/B005F9W6DU/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top thanks
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    Post How to deactivate calls and texts but keep 3G/4G/wifi?

    Hi...any update on this? I am still looking for a solution
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    Thread easist way to momentarily stop receiving texts without losing them

    Hi everybody, Do you know if there is a way to momentarily stop receiving texts without losing them? I mean sometimes I m out with friends and I dont wanna be bothered by receiving texts and I dont want to receive them since they might read them etc. I just wanna stop receiving texts (but still...
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    Thread Go sms pro private box: not working cause of the +1 area code

    Dear all, I am having some big trouble with go sms pro private box. I have the paid version. I added from my contacts all the contacts that I want to be private. It happened that when some of those contacts text me the message and notification are correctly private, while for others they are...
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    Post **What phone should I buy next?** -- Not sure what device to buy? Ask here!

    Thanks that could have been a good deal but it does not have all the frequencies I need...
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    Post **What phone should I buy next?** -- Not sure what device to buy? Ask here!

    Cheap pentaband phone, only 3G no LTE, no extra stuff. Sorry to bother again but nobody replied: Hi Guys, I own the Sony Xperia ZL, great phone but I just crashed the screen and I will send it today to repair, it will be back in 15 days maybe more... I wanted to buy a cheaper phone to use as...
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    Post **What phone should I buy next?** -- Not sure what device to buy? Ask here!

    Cheap pentaband phone, only 3G no LTE, no extra stuff. Hi Guys, I own the Sony Xperia ZL, great phone but I just crashed the screen and I will send it today to repair, it will be back in 15 days maybe more... I wanted to buy a cheaper phone to use as a spare phone in case of need. What would...
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    Thread [Q]Sambsung smart tv:best way to play youtube videos without ads(Adblocker?)+keyboard

    Hi everybody, i bought a great smart tv (Samsung UN40EH5300 40" Smart LED HD TV Full HD 1080p 120CMR Built-in WiFi HDMI), and sometimes when a bunch of friends come over on weekends i like to put some youtube music videos on and dance with them. In this case, ads are a real pain. I also bought...
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    Thread torrent app that allows me to exclude my university wifi network

    Dear all, often I am downloading something overnite that I go to the campus and I still have utorrent on, so it downloads the hell out of the network. Since downloading torrents is not allowed in my campus, I m afraid they are gonna kick my sweet a** soon. Any app that allows to exclude...
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    Post [Q] How to connect my phone (Sony Xperia ZL) to my Laptop (Lenovo) via wireless?

    Thanks for the suggestions. I ll try them out. But do you guys have any idea of what is wrong with the "throw"feature? That is by far more convenient, I just click throw on my phone and I can instantaneously see videos, listen music or see pictures on my pc. No need to install app on the phone...
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    Thread [Q] How to connect my phone (Sony Xperia ZL) to my Laptop (Lenovo) via wireless?

    Dear all, I have a Lenovo Ideapad Y750 with windows 7. I tried to send music from my Sony Xperia ZL using the Throw feature. But the phone says "could not connect to the device". Both Laptop and smartphone are on the same wireless network. I followed the instruction here...
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    Post How to deactivate calls and texts but keep 3G/4G/wifi?

    Mmm this looks like the solution...any experience with this? I ll try and I ll let u know https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mrnumber.blocker&hl=en
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    Post How to deactivate calls and texts but keep 3G/4G/wifi?

    Wow...I still cannot believe there is not a simple tool to deactivate calls and text
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    Thread How to deactivate calls and texts but keep 3G/4G/wifi?

    Dear all, Is there an easy way to deactivate calls and texts, by just pressing a toggle like we do for switching on/off wifi or flight mode?There are a few reasons why I d like to do it: 1)when I tether, if I receive a call I lose the connection 2)when I am playing music on my speakers and...
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    Post Blue screen on laptops (Driver_IRQL_Not_Less_Or_Equal) when enabling wifi tethering

    For those interested, after trying everything I solved activating FIPS http://communities.intel.com/thread/33490
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    Thread 6 way to connect my xperia ZL to a HDTV. Which is best?

    I spent my entire day to figure out the best way to connect my xperia ZL to a HDTV. What I want to do on my tv is: a)Play all my music, tons of Mp3 in my phone. b) Plays youtube video, sometimes I have friends over and its fun to watch music video or even dance with them (lounchign playlists)...
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    Post GO SMS Pro - Default Enter App View...

    Do u guys know if this was fixed? As u guys said if you are in private box, you hit home screen or lock the phone, then when you go back to app, private box will be there. Which should not be happen and ask for a password.
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    Thread Blue screen on laptops (Driver_IRQL_Not_Less_Or_Equal) when enabling wifi tethering

    Dear all, I got my new Xperia ZL I love it sooo much. Only one issue: yesterday I used all day the wifi tethering capability, I did not download much, mainly browsing and emailing all day. It worked great!!! However today I updated the software, since I got a notification saying that the new...
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    Post [Q] Sony Xperia ZL 6506 locked from At&t? Is that possible

    Cool my mom was born and raise in Murano. I go often there with my boat. Anyways...did u really notice a big difference between Tmobile H+ and Tmobile LTE? thanks A.
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    Post [Q] Sony Xperia ZL 6506 locked from At&t? Is that possible

    Congrats for ur wedding! I bet u were in my hometown (Venezia, Venexiano means inhabitant of Venice in venetian dialect). Anyway yeah I wanted to buy the Nexus 4, way cheaper...but I wanted to have the option to use a SD card... May I ask you way you ditched the Nexus 4 for the Xperia ZL? Was...
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    Post [Q] Sony Xperia ZL 6506 locked from At&t? Is that possible

    Awesome I hope so. I bought it because it is pentaband. It has the H+ network also on the 900 Mhz frequenzy!! So I am gonna use it in Italy (im italian working in USA) as well if my studies were corrects. Do you agree? And you are gonna travel to Europe sometimes rite? :)
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    Thread [Q] Sony Xperia ZL 6506 locked from At&t? Is that possible

    Dear all, I just bought a Sony Xperia ZL 6506 white on ebay. It is new. I think it was a good deal since it was 455 shipping included. the guy states in the ad that the phone is brand new. I have T-mobile, and I am concerned of only one thing: the seller wrote "At&t" under the voice "carrier"...
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    Thread Pentaband high end phone that has 3G in USA with Tmobile and 3G 900Mhz in Italy

    Dear all, I d like to buy a phone that has 3G in USA with Tmobile (on the 1700 Mhz freq) and 3G 900Mhz in Italy. I am italian now in USA for a 1 year job and I bought a phone that only has 1900/2100 so I have trouble with the 3G on Tmobile, it only gets the signal sometimes in some refarmed...
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    Thread [Q] I cannot see/import the SIM contacts

    Dear all, I just bought a Blu life play. However, I went to contacts --> import/export and I have only the options : copy contacts from: -phone -tmobile -internal storage How can I import from sim card or at least see them? thanks Alberto
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    How much would it be to fix? Any clue?
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    RIP exhibit... :(
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Yes. Not swiping yet. Are all my hopes gone? Thanks A.
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Thanks, so I installed skies and backuped everything. Worked great. Now I am following the Odin instruction here to flush to stock. http://forum.xda-developers.com/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy_Exhibit_4G But I have a problem at the point of the instruction that says: -The Message window should do an md5...
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Thank you. If you dont have time today I will wait until tmr, no prob, I was hoping to do it tonite not to stay another day without phone but if your busy I understand. Actually thanks for helping. Basically I just need to backup all my phone (or only sms and numbers) with MyBackup PRO, I paid...
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Thanks, what do you mean with: "It would overwrite files and will not tamper with the data"? What files are going to be overwritten? And what data are instead not overwritten? I dont understand do I have to follow the instruction here...
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Thanks, so are u excluding myMobiler? I received 10 texts that I would like to read them! I am dating a girl since a couple of weeks and I do not have her facebook if I root the phone I will lose her number and her texts and she is probably thinking I am a jerk since I am not replying since...
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    Post [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Thanks for the answers. I am newbie on the forum, and my phone is not rooted. How do I download Odin with a stuck screen? Searching on the forum I see people mentioning mymobiler to control the phone from the computer via USB, do you think this is feasible? When I connect my mobile to the...
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    Thread [Q] Touch screen not responding

    Dear all, I am having big troubles with the touch screen of my Samsung Galaxy Exhibit II. Everything worked smooth since 1 year, and 2 days ago suddenly the touch screen stop responding. The phone works, I receive calls but I cannot answer since I cannot swipe. All the side button works, but...