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    Root [Verizon] SIM card used for Verizon now?

    I am wondering, since the S4 on Verizon is now a global phone, does it come with a SIM card? If so, does Verizon have an option to unlock the SIM card for global use? I ask because no mater what, I am locked into paying the contract for 2 years, so they shouldn't care if I unlock the phone to...
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    Where to buy an unlocked S4 phone in USA?

    Hey everyone. I have the UK Vodafone version S2, and love it. Im ready for the S4. However, none of the carriers here (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint) will let me buy the phone outright. So ridiculous! I dont want the expensive 2 year contract, I want pay as you go on ATT. Anyways, would...
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    Help any i9100 users in North America?? on AT&T network??

    Hi everyone, I'm curious who is using the Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100 in North America on the AT&T network. I'm having issues with my data connection and I'm curious if anyone has this phone working flawlessly here. I'm specifically in Minnesota but if anyone is in the US or Canada then I'd like to...
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    random freezing

    I did a search in the SII forum that didn't bring up my issue. I am trying to figure out why my phone will randomly freeze, and I have to do a battery pull. It does it probably once a day. The recent apps I was using that I can remember where this condition happened: Youtube Facebook...
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    After all that work, now constantly restarts

    Hi Everyone. My phone wont stop restarting. It loads up until the home screen, and after about 8 seconds it automatically reboots. The details of where I am at: It's a UK Vodafone phone GT-I9100. I rooted it using ironass's guide, and installed a different modem that plays better with the...
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    Help Samsung App not allowing login

    I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 P7510 and I try to log into my Samsung Apps account with my email address and password. Once I hit enter, it says: "Error The country information for your account does not match the country information for this store. -Store Country: (BLANK) -Account...
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    Help How to put phone in Driving Mode?

    I tried searching but could not figure out how to put the Galaxy S2 into driving mode. I have the i9100 UK edition. I am using an aftermarket car dock, and I would like to know how to put the phone manually into driving mode. Thanks!
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    Help Random "insert SIM" message??

    Hi everyone. I have the SGII from the UK and now using it in America. The phone recently randomly says "insert SIM for network access" or something to that effect. Ill be in my basement on wifi, and then go upstairs and leave, turning off wifi, and it says that there is no network connection...
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    data issues using UK GSII in America??

    Hi All, I have returned to American from studying in the UK for a year. I brought my I9100 with me, and I purchased it in the UK on the Vodafone network. Now that I am back, I went to AT&T to get a SIM and start using my old saved number. They let me try putting one of their SIM's in my...
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    getting UK phone to work in USA

    Hey everybody! I recently came back from England, and I have the UK Samsung Galaxy SII. I purchased it with Vodafone on an 18 month contract. Anyways, contract was paid off, the phone is unlocked, and Im in the hunt for a carrier here. I wanted Verizon, but the CDMA-GSM issue wont allow that...
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    Help phone not booting after draining battery

    I was attempting to reset the battery so it knows the full and drained mode. I did it like so: fully charge it use the crap out of it until it died pull the battery for a bit put it back in and start it up and let it run until it died again did this 4 times before it would no longer start...
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    Help New extended battery has NFC, will my phone now have it?

    I just purchased the official 2000mAh battery from Samsung for the Galaxy S2. On the battery it says Near Field Communication on it. Is there any way to now use that with my phone, or does that need to have software installed on the phone to enable it? Just curious. Either way, Im excited...
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    Help Kies says 4.0.4 downloaded, but phone says no

    I repeatedly get the notification from Kies on my computer that new firmware has been downloaded for my Galaxy SII but when I plug my phone in, it says 4.0.3 is the latest firmware. Why is Kies teasing me if I cant upgrade to 4.0.4? Bastard. I have a vodafone branded UK SII. Anyone...
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    where are my past google + messanger conversations?

    Hey everyone, I have spent countless hours trying to figure out where my Google + messenger conversations went. Does anyone know?? This is pissing me off. They are not in the Google + app for my Samsung, or in the special Google + messenger app. What gives? I want to access past...
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    using a UK Galaxy SII on Verizon in USA

    Hi everybody! So just a quick question, can I use my unlocked Samsung Galaxy SII purchased on Vodafone in the UK on the Verizon network in the USA? I purchased the phone in the UK when I came here to study, and I will be going back home soon. When I leave I will have paid off the contract...
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