The Sony Xperia Z is receiving its first system update, and fairly quick at that. However, Sony may have every reason to be fast. Without a changelog, or issues fixed, this might be the update that delivers the sudden death fix Sony promised. Which is a very fast response on Sony’s part, if this is actually the fix. However, without official word, we… Read more
It seems that a significant amount of people are having their Sony Xperia Z handsets just die out of nowhere. Some can be revived (by holding power and volume up), some never come back to life. It seems we have another sudden death issue on our hands. So far, people have not found a link between all the deaths. Some people’s devices die, some don’t…. Read more
Last we heard, small batches of Samsung Galaxy S III’s were dying out of nowhere. Sometimes, people rebooted their phones and the phone would refuse to turn on. Many speculated it had something to do with the memory, but we do know that the entire mainboard has to be replaced. Fortunately, Samsung has been great about it and replacing phones no matter… Read more
It seems that Samsung may have a bit of an issue on their hands. Both on Reddit and XDA, people are reporting that their Galaxy S IIIs are dying. Yes, they are just dying out of nowhere, after approximately 150-200 days of use. Many are saying it has something to do with the flash memory, but it’s known that the mainboard itself is dying. Samsung has… Read more
When Google Wallet Prepaid Cards were shut down, people were asked to apply for refunds for whatever funds were left in there. As you probably know, that plan did not go without a hitch. Refunds were delayed do to some processing issues. However, it seems that those issues were fixed and you should get your refunds before the year is over. Google sent… Read more
There have been confirmed reports of audio crackling on the international version of the Galaxy S III I9300. It has been talked about by supercurio, a famous audio developer. He mentioned it to his contact at Samsung and they told him they were fixing it. Well with the new update, I9300XXLG6, it has been confirmed fixed! Unfortunately, that update also… Read more
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