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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    After some trials, it appears that my phone (Galaxy Note II android 4.1.2) has the ability to buffer while using the BHTV (Brighthouse Bright House TV) app. When it starts to lag, it simply freezes for a few seconds to buffer and then restarts playing at exactly the same spot. The picture...
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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    I'm sorry if you found my comment about mothers in general in bad taste. I didn't mean anything by it other than mothers seem to have a second sense about their children. Really off-topic here. I do understand about used equipment, that's why I'm making my decision before the end of the day...
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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    Just updated the laptop and have the same movie running on it from wifi. The picture on the laptop looks perfect. It just seems to be the Toshiba tablet that is having problems. I wonder what the issue is. edit: For the Toshiba tablet I tried to use the hdmi out to a monitor to see if their...
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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    Just out of curiosity, what is your reasoning about buying used equipment? I don't think it matters much about our mothers. They always seem to know what we are doing.
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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    I'm watching an HBO movie on both my phone and the tablet at the same time. The movie on my phone is great, just like the TV. The movie playing the on the Toshiba tablet however is jerky and has frames missing. It reminds me of the days of dial-up internet connections when there was a problem...
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    help - I have to make a decision today about returning a Toshiba Thrive 10.1"

    I bought a Toshiba AT100 (Thrive) from a pawn shop last night. It was just coming out for sale. I had looked at it twice and played around with it at the store (no wireless at the time). It's in mint condition with a leather case/cover. Here's my issue. My reasons for purchasing a tablet...