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    my lg g3 STYLUS gas an H on the signal bar, and not LTE or 4g

    well I wanted to buy an lg g3 and was ripped off and bought a lg g3 stylus. So I notice my signal bar says H and not 4g or LTE. My phone also has dual sim cards. did I get ripped off double time, as my phone wont be able to pick up the frequencies I need?
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    got ripped off, someone sold me a g3 stylus not a g3, trying to look at the bright side

    after getting ripped off when I bought my samsung s8 with massive screen burn I bought a lg g3, but I paid for a g3 and got a g3 stylus and its not the same phone I researched. so now I have a 540x960 pixels resolution and wanted a 1440x2560 pixels. I do like battery life, and I was...
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    my phone screen cracked, whats a good phone like this one

    I like this phone, I can turn up the brightness all the way up and it wont drain my battery like I though it would it also charges fast whats a good upgrade to this phone?
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    lg g3 vs samsung s5 active

    which phone and why? I am thinking samsung s5 active, its a better built phone, plus I heard the g3 overheats. anyone use these care to give their opinion?
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    thinking of getting this phone, some questions

    can the screen be seen on sunny days? Does it over heat? Any know issues with the phone, like updates that break things, ect? any pet peeves?I have now a samsung galexy core prime which is a budget smart phone, but I am able to keep my screen on full brightness and it wont hog my battery, this...
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    looking for an older model phone good battery life doesnt overheat

    Im looking for a good phone with batter life and it doesnt over heat. I was looking at the lg g3, bought it on amazon then cancled the order once I found out about the overheating issues. Im looking at the samsung galexy s5 it looks nice, but I heard it overheats to.
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    any other old phones like the lg f3 with great battery life?

    is it me or was the phone way ahead of its time, with a 2400 mah battery and ips screen...Im looking for a replacement but I cant find another phone with a battery this good for a low price I dont mind getting another lg f3 but I think this is my 5th one I bought
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    where can I find the stock software for gsm f3?

    Im trying to unbrick my phone but cant find the stock software. where can I find instructions and the files needed to load up the original t-mobile software?
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    I have 3 Lg F3 spares, I want to expirment and put a new OS on

    How can I stably put another OS on my phone? are there any limitations? I have the gsm version of the f3, the one that needs a sim card to work.
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    Root want to Root my f3 but scared it's to new

    are there any known issues with rooting lg f3? I noticed with my" new" f3 the Google maps aren't like my other. f3 is there some firm ware it won't work on
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    lost lg f3, recommend me a good phone to replace it

    while the f3 wasnt the best phone in the world, it did have good battery life, removable battery and sd card since i lost I was wondering if there was anything as good out.
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    I was told the LG exceed is just the LUCID with a new name, I have some questions

    Is it true that the Lucid and exceed are the same phone? I heard the lucid is upgradable to the new OS of android. as anyone who has use both versions of OS android care to comment which is better? Also, how is the battery life on this phone?
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    anyone here try to flash the CDMA verzion of the phone?

    anyone tried to flash this phone from virgin mobile to abother provider? I am trying to got to page plus
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    How to MANUALLY add PRL file? How to put this phone in DIAG mode?

    I bought the LG F3 for 159.99$ USD and wanted to put it on page plus. I have a laptop so I understand we need to use some kind of COM PORT virtual program to use it with CDMA tools. So I downloaded this HW virtual serial port HW VSP (Virtual Serial Port) - Free Virtual Serial Port to...
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    help! metropcs ripped me off! Need to unlock my LG F3

    I bought an lg f3 last sat. I was told by the rep, that my area, walden NY, is covered by metro as it shows it on the map. So I bought the phone and service, but when I get up to walden NY, I can only make emergecy calls. I was on the phone with customer service, for about 68 minutes. after...