Recent content by schmeckel

Thanks Apanzee, I was curious, I see ads on Craigslist "we will unlock your Samsung" or whatever brand. Didn't know the reason for that. Ive seen smartphones going for under $100 on some of these online only "stores". Here is an example of an actual ad headline: "G10 Desire HD Original HTC...

Are there smartphones that use WIFI to make phone calls, without having to be in a contract or even pre-paid? Can I buy only a smartphone and use it to make phone calls over free WIFI services, such as at McDonalds, libraries, etc? Can I later add a cell phone prepaid plan in case I am not...

No other problems with the computer thank goodness, just don't know why an led would go bad this early

The power button that houses the white led (to show power is on) is dim when I turn on the laptop. Then several days later, it is back to bright again when I turn on laptop. I have Windows 8.1. The computer info: HP 2000-2b09WM 15.6" 1.3GHz 2GB 320GB laptop. It's about 1 year old, this...