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Welcome to another article that covers some #GalaxyS7 problems and solutions. Below are the specific topics we discuss in this material today: Water-damaged Galaxy S7 keeps rebooting on its own Galaxy S7 email won’t sync when connected to Comcast Wi-Fi network Galaxy S7 won’t turn back on Unable to configure Hotmail account on Galaxy S7
After the update has been rolled out to us consumers on the Big Four carriers, US Cellular is now at bat. Starting today on US Cellular, you can download Android 5.0 Lollipop to your Galaxy Note 3. This is Android 5.0 standard, not even 5.0.1, so take that as you will relating to possible bugs.
If you have a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 or a Samsung Galaxy Note Edge on US Cellular, you’re in luck. Starting today, you can download Android 5.0 Lollipop on both devices. Both devices will be getting Android 5.0.1. The update either can be done OTA on the phone or through Samsung’s Kies software on a
You’ve seen them pitted against HTC’s new hero device, a handy comparison highlighted the huge gap and copious upgrades operated on the disappointing Galaxy S5, and albeit it was an apple to orange correlation for the most part, we tried our best to match them up to the Note 4 and Note Edge for your
The big four carriers have been cutting the prices of their plans lately, so now the 5th-largest carriers is doing the same. US Cellular is lowering the prices on their Shared Connect plans. The prices of the 1, 3, 6, 8, and 20GB plans have been cut and now customers on the 2 GB plan will now
Typically when you purchase a smartphone or tablet from a specific carrier, it is locked to that network for the lifetime of your contract, or possibly for the life of the device. Certain carriers had policies, but there was no one standard. Last year Congress and the President made it illegal for carriers to lock
Seeing as how the race to the bottom is heating up by the day as far as Android smartphone retail costs are concerned, a refresh of our best sub-$100 prepaid device list from April 2014 was probably long overdue. To make that abundantly clear, just one member of last year’s magnificent low-cost seven made the
Now that the new Moto X has launched on AT&T and Verizon, it’s time for it to spread to the smaller carriers. T-Mobile and Sprint have still passed on the device, but you can now get one from US Cellular if you want to. The Moto X is currently available in one color. The plastic Black
Are you looking for a low cost Android smartphone that has LTE functionality? If you don’t mind being tied with a two year contract with US Cellular then you might want to check out the ZTE Grand S Pro which is exclusively offered by the carrier as of the moment. This device is reportedly the
Customers of US Cellular who own the Galaxy SIII should be pleased to know that the KitKat update for their device is now rolling out. The OTA update bumps the device to Android 4.4.2 with baseband version R530UVXCND4. This latest update brings several new features to the device such as a more user friendly interface,
Golden smartphones aren’t exactly the most sought-after in the market today, but manufacturers believe that launching every flagship in a gold color variant will do something to change that trend. If you’re one of the few who craves a smartphone in a gold shade, well, then you might want to hang on till May 30th
The fifth-largest carrier in the US is making some very good improvements. Today, US Cellular announced that they want to add 1200 LTE sites to their network, dramatically increasing its range. LTE will be launching in a total of 13 new states and plan by the end of the year to have LTE access
Samsung announced recently that it has added two anti-theft features to the Galaxy S5 smartphone which will be sold by Verizon Wireless and US Cellular. One feature called “Reactivation Lock” disables the device if someone tries to turn off the program that locates the device. The other feature called “Find My Mobile” tracks the location
So you’re in the market for some Android-powered goodies, but don’t care coughing up a fortune to score the best of the best. In fact, you only got one little Benjamin to spend. Of course, 100 clams is 100 too much for a host of wickedly fast high-end smartphones, including LG’s G2 or HTC’s 2013
It looks like US Cellular is following in the steps of its bigger brethren now. Following Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T cutting prices for their plans, now US Cellular is getting in the game. Thankfully, this is not a promotional change. It’s permanent. And these are excellent changes. If you had the $40 monthly plan, you
Looks like T-Mobile wants even more people to be free of contracts. After announcing and launching their “We’ll Pay Your ETF” trade-in program for AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint, T-Mobile is already looking to add more carriers for eligibility in the program. T-Mobile’s marketing chief Mike Sievert said that so far, there have been more than 80,000
The US Cellular version of the Moto X is getting its Android 4.4 update today. Update version KitKat 4.4 143.44.2.ghost_usc.USC.en.US brings several US Cellular specific features to the device as well as other common features found in other carriers. With this release it means that only the Sprint version of the device doesn’t have Android
The US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 will be available this coming October, according to an announcement from the company today. US Cellular will join the major phone makers in the United States in offering the newly-unveiled Samsung phablet. Specifications The US Cellular Samsung Galaxy Note 3 features a 5.7 inch 1920 x 1080 Super
The moment you jumbo-sized Android smartphone lovers have been waiting for roughly 12 months now has finally arrived. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3, the sequel to the best phablet yet, has been “Unpacked”, looking awesome albeit not as game-changing as some expected. Why buy it? Sans fingerprint recognition technology, with a smaller display than it
The Moto X is starting to see price cuts across the board, with this early push to get as many units sold before the Moto Maker is available on all carriers, not just AT&T. US Cellular has started selling the Moto X at $124.99 on a two year contract – this is a $75