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    Nexus 5 From Playstore Question

    I am wanting to buy a Nexus 5 from the Play Store, in western Canada. I want to make sure it is compatible with Wind. I know the phone comes unlocked, but I want sure it supports the necessary bands. I found out that Wind uses AWS, with bands 1700/2100Mhz. I used this wiki entry...
  2. K

    Looking for a new phone!

    my nexus 4 is taking its last breaths! here are my needs: a beautiful big screen , bigger = better im a huge guy fast and good graphics + SoC ! i play high graphics games and do some calculations, might write some Fractal app for android :) i need that performance :D #### Important : good...
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    Nexus 5 Problem

    I have activated zoom gesture to watch a viideo in youtube and now the phone is blocked i can't tur off what cani do please help meepe0ee
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    Nexus 5 not recognised on laptop

    I regularly transfer photos from my Nexus 5 to my laptop. However this is no longer possible because my laptop can't recognise my Nexus as a device anymore. My Nexus still charges via USB, but it is not recognised any more in my devices. I thought it may be my cable but a new cable has done...
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    Can't transfer anything from my PC to Nexus 5 or the other way

    Hey everybody, I got a new Nexus 5 and it's doing great! I don't have any problem with it except the fact my PC doesn't let me update the driver (from a ZIP file by Google) and I can't see anything that has to do with the Nexus through "My Computer" which means I can't transfer anything from/to...
  6. D

    I have nexus 5. I have straight talk. but where I live it doesn't get a good connection. and my carrier is att. how can I swi

    I have a nexus 5. I have straight talk. And my carrier is AT&T. But the connection is not very good. Can I switch to Verizon with straight talk.?
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    I have two Verizon nexus that I want to put on straight talk how do I do it

    I have two Verizon Nexus but I want to switch over to straight talk one of the phones is unlock the other one is not I need to know how to do this. Where we live at the Towers are Verizon we have Verizon sims card for straight talk
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    Nexus 5 vs LG G2 indecision

    Hello guys. I'm in a dilema. Atm I have an Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, but it is starting to struggle with the new updates do Apps and stuff because of his poor cpu. I was looking to buy either Nexus 5 or LG G2. I love the concept of "clean" android on Nexus 5, but I heard that his battery his way...
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    iPad Air or nexus 10?

    I have been looking at the set tablets for a while, I watch videos and just go on social media, which is better for that?
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    Retrieving photos from old phone

    I lost my HTC one, so I blocked it and got a new phone (Nexus 5). When I got my new phone, most of my contacts from my old phone were somehow on my new phone after I activated it with my HTC One cell number. Can I get my photos back too somehow?
  11. mitchmatch

    appel or android

    What device should i get an i phone 4s or up OR google nexus 5? and a list of pros and cons would be good too thanks :).
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    Nexus 5 Back corner snapped off

    So I just got my Nexus 5 less than 2 weeks ago and I was playing around with it, but I didn't notice the right corner of the back snapped off! I've tried to push it back in place but it won't go back. Should I do something? I don't want to send it back so fast...
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    Nexus 5 stops ringing but call is still there

    I recently got a new LG Google Nexus 5. When i changed the ringtone to one of the songs from my library every time i get incoming calls the ringtone only lasts 2 seconds and then stops, but the call is still there. I am not sure if it was happening before i changed the ringtone because this was...
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    Newbie help with Nexus 5 Viber Contacts

    New to smartphones so I don't have a contacts list. Installed Viber latest update but I can't figure out how to add new contacts to Viber manually....when I type the new contact's phone number a message pops up that says I am adding a non Viber contact even though I know the contact has Viber...
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    Google Nexus 5 vs Oppo Find 7a vs LG G2

    Help me out guys, im about to get a new phone and couldnt decide between them. I have some pros and cons about each phone listed below that im considering buying/not buying it. Google Nexus 5 pros: design; i like the simplistic idea with nothing on the front. Stock android; it is the best OS...
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    First good phone

    Hey guys I am thirteen and I am going to get my first good phone so I was thinking any good suggestion what phone to get like iPhone 6, nexus 6 and etc
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    Google nexus 5 screen issue

    im having a problem with my new nexus 5 where occasionally after a short time of use the screen will look like it starts to almost stutter, and all the text looks out of focus almost like there are multiple layers on the screen which are badly placed ontop of each other (if you can get what im...
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    Is the Nexus 5 worth it now?

    Rumors of the Nexus 6 (Or the new Nexus phone) are surfacing it seems, and that has got me wondering whether the Nexus 5 is still worth it. My current phone is absolute crap so whichever phone I buy, it will be a massive upgrade. My budget doesn't really allow the Nexus 5 (I can barely stretch...
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    Should I get a Nexus 10 or iPad Mini with Retina Display?

    I don't care about screen size; I have a broken original iPad Mini, but I have a Note 3. I love both, and I can't buy an iPad Air because it's too expensive. I am equally entwined with Apple and Google, with Google software but a Mac and Apple TV. I want the best performance and I will watch a...
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    How do I upgrade my samsung galaxy nexus 4.2.1 to 4.4.3?

    Hi! I was looking around at google's updates like the 4.4.4 or the 4.4.3 and I thought it is pretty impressive. So, I wondered if my Samsung galaxy nexus phone could upgrade to a better Google "experience" to like 4.4.3 or at least like 4.2.2. Is it possible? Thanks :D
  21. Msgamingelite

    Is there any benefit from a 1080p display on a smartphone?

    Hi all, I'm just wondering whether I would benefit from a 1080p display on a smartphone. I was considering getting the Google Nexus 5 but I also saw the Motorola Moto G for just under half the price. The key difference is that the Nexus 5 has a 1080p display compared to the Moto G's 720p...
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    Nexus 5 formatted

    I accidentally formatted my Google Nexus 5 while trying to downgrade from Android L back to KitKat. I've read other threads on various websites and have followed the tutorials to the pixel, but still no luck. I have been having problems with Android L recently and that is why I wanted to switch...
  23. William Norberg

    Mali vs Adreno

    How does the mali t604 stack up against the adreno 320? (nexus 10, nexus 7)
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    Looking to upgrade from Nexus 4

    So my N4 has got scratches and cuts all over the screen, takes 'meh' photos and videos, 16gb of onboard flash that is incredibly slow to write, it does not always accept incoming calls, it never rings and i don't get a notification about it, as well as texts. A friend showed me this...
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    Should I get a Nexus 10

    I'm looking to buy a 10" tablet, which will be mostly used for streaming media from XBMC, and so I can develop apps that scale between phones and tablets. I have a Nexus 5, and really like stock Android, I had a Samsung S3 before and hated TouchWiz. I rooted it with Cygenomod and liked that...
  26. gamerxavier

    Cell phone insurance!

    I'm curious about https://www.asurion.com/services/ Something like this, but for a phone on Straighttalk? I'd like to get the Nexus 5. But, paying $400. I'd like to make sure that I'm covered for it. Dropping it or whatever is always a risk and rather not be forking out for a new phone if it...
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    Getting a nexus 5 and tmobile 30$ plan

    I have a really terrible phone without a camera and no way of connecting to the internet. I was looking at getting a google play edition nexus 5 (stock android sounds nice), buying a sim card from t mobile and then buying the t mobile 30$ a month plan with unlimited data and text with 100 mins...
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    Nexus Mod Manager Help

    Ive installed NMM but it wont actually download anything from nexus. Im trying to download mods of skyrim but it does not automatically open when i click to download with NMM. Ive tried running with administrator before hand and having the manager open before downloading but it makes no...
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    XOLO tegra 4 or Nexus 7c Tablet ?

    XOLO tegra 4 or Nexus 7c Tablet ? Want tablet for gaming and reading books, 3G doesnt matter to me on tablet. Already owns a N5. Please guide me. also needed to know if android RAM increase hack really gives u more ram.. like Linux swap memory ? Please help me buy my first tablet
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    Transferring everything from Nexus 4 to Nexus 5 and vice-versa

    Hello, I own a LG E960 Nexus 4, and my mom owns a LG Nexus 5. I now want to exchange my phone with hers. I want to know if there is any way by which I can transfer everything from one phone to the other, including apps, settings, media (which I can manage using an external drive anyways), and so...
  31. DireMe

    What phone should I get?

    Hello! I am looking into buying a phone, for reference like HTC One or Google Nexus 5. Are there other ones within the same price range? Maximum price of 650 dollars. I have seen Galaxy S4, lg g2 and other ones but would like some opinions. I am looking mostly into getting Nexus 5, since it's...
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    Want to use international nexus 5 with AT&T in the US

    Hello, I have a LG Nexus 5 bought here in India. I am now going to the United States. I want to know how I can buy an AT&T card there to be used with my phone. I searched the at&t website but I could not find my phone in the list of compatible devices. I know it is possible to bring your own...
  33. K

    Is the Nexus 4 worth buying now?

    I'm using a Samsung Galaxy Ace since two years now and I'm finally going to upgrade to a better phone. I am confused between the Moto G, Nexus 4, and the Moto X. All of them are about the same price in my country (N4 and Moto X are about $100 more but that isn't a big issue). I know that the...
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    Nexus 7 (2012) not cutting it anymore.

    I currently have a nexus 7 (2012). I like it but I'm frustrated with the WiFi. I have a Galaxy s5 and at work I get far better WiFi signal on that than my Nexus. On my nexus I'm losing signal or getting weak signal where as my S5 works perfectly. I'm to the point my Nexus sits there and I...
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    Cant send picture messages?

    I have a nexus 5 black 32GB with Straight talk unlimited everything for $45/mo and cant send picture messages. Everything else works perfectly but when I try to send a picture message but it just keeps trying and then just fails. What Should I do? Here are my APN settings: http://prntscr.com/3by085
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    Lg G2 vs Nexus5

    Hello Guys, I know that LG G2 and the Nexus 5 are very similar ... But I need some advice ... I want to buy a phone and I'm undecided between this tw.... I know that the G2 costs more but I found 2 nice offer: LG G2 357euro; Nexus 5 330euro. I know that in a month and a half will come out...
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    Nexus stuck on fastboot mode

    I don't understand why my nexus is just staying on that and it just freezes on that screen and its frustrating me can anyone Plz! help me!
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    Problems when rooting Nexus 4

    Hi and thank you in advance for you answers... Additional INFO: Nexus 4 Running Android 4.4.2 Kernel version 3.4.0 (just in case) First: I was rooting (my 1st time doing this) my Nexus 4 (so i can get the LTE settings immediately after that) and this happened.. I followed all the "right...
  39. J

    Will I be charged if it turns out my phone isn't faulty?

    Hi everyone, I am going through the process if replacing my Nexus 5 with a new one (I believe it is faulty) but will Google make me pay the full price of a new device if it turns out my original phone wasn't broken? Thanks a lot. Adam
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    Is the Asus N550JK worth the wait?

    Hey guys, I was really close of purchasing the Asus N550 with the 750m gfx card But was told that I should wait till the N550JK version comes out ( with 850m gfx ) Is it worth the wait? Is there a estimated time release on it? When I called Asus they told me June, but the guy didnt sound...
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    Need a cheap android phone

    Can someone reccomend me an android phone with a price between 200-250 euros ? but not nexus 5 cus in my country it costs 450-500 euros off contract and i m buying a phone from my country
  42. K

    LG G Pad vs Nexus 7 or wait for Nexus 8?

    Hi, I'm looking to buy my first tablet for study (reading,surfing) purposes and for watching videos. Screen quality and battery life are the most important things for me. I've narrowed down my choices to the three listed in topic. I'm leaning towards the LG since I've tried the iPad 3, and I...
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    Nexus Mod Manager won't work, please help

    Ok so yesterday I downloaded the latest version of NMM because it's been a while. I installed it but now every single time I launch it and load up a game, it says that something went wrong and it creates a trace log. I would post this trace log on the forums for NMM but apparently you need to...
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    Moto G or Nexus 4?

    This is going to be my first smartphone ever, I want one that won't start to stutter only in a year or two. I also want a stock android experience, and since I'm in India contract phones are out of the question. Another thing I'd like is to have timely android updates. Hence the choices are...
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    Iphone 5s or nexus 5 ?

    Hello, I am torn between getting an iphone 5s and and a nexus 5, The Nexus 5 is interesting because of the bigger screen size and android’s flexibility but the iphone 5s is more stylish, seems to have a better camera and a better battery life. To make matters more complicated, for the same...
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    Problems with Nillkin 9H Tempered Glass screen protector?

    I have just got my Nexus 5 yesterday, and also got a Nillkin 9H Tempered Glass Screen Protector and for some reason, the bottom left corner just wont stick, I've tried holding it down for 30 minutes and still wont stick. What are some solutions to it? Any help would be very appreciated.
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    nexus 5 internal memory storage after os?

    Like how much space does the operating system take up on the nexus 5 with the 32 GB internal storage and do u guys think the phone itself is worth it?
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    Google messed up order?

    I purchased a Nexus 5 on Monday and it shipped on Wednesday, tomorrow I am supposed to receive it. My question is that on my tracking info, it says that there are two packages weighing 1 LB which is what the nexus 5 in the box weighs, my question is, did Google mess up or is there something...
  49. D

    Do all major on contract smartphones cost the same amount?

    I was wondering how smartphones are priced? I checked out the nexus 5 and it said off contract it costs $350. That's a lot less than the iphone or samsung galaxy. Is is less on contract as well? It looks like all high end smartphones cost $200 on contract, would the nexus be lower? My...
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    Does package need to be signed for?

    I will be ordering a Nexus 5 from Google today and only have one concern, does the package need to be signed for? I am only 15 so I wouldn't be able to sign for it and my parents aren't home until at least 4:30. Is there a way to schedule a time for a drop off or does the package even need to be...
  51. tvfreak

    Nexus 5 unlocked

    I was wondering if anyone has or had any issues with gmail app deleting emails in my inbox? I noticed this last night. I was looking through my email and noticed i was missing some emails from my inbox. I went to look in the trash bin and sure enough i had some deleted emails that i never...
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    transforming pictures from nexus 4 to laptop

    when i connect my nexus 4 with usb cable to transfor pictures to my laptop, any window opens, and it seems like the computer dosen't read my cellphone. how can i solve it ?
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    nexus 5 + powerbank Amperage

    HI, I recently bought a powerbank to charge my nexus 5, and it has two output ports. One with 1.0A and the other with 2.1A. The charger that comes with trhe phone has 1.2 A (nexus 5 charger specs.). What port should i use in order to not damage the battery?
  54. U

    Looking to buy the Nexus 5

    I've watched many reviews including this one but I can;t decide what to buy. The Nexus 5 or LG G2??? http://youtu.be/5VBrPF__REg
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    how can I access my pc remotely with my nexus 4

    I need to access my PC which is hardwired to my sky router (the new small one) with my nexus 4 android phone. I need to try and bypass the password as I have a glitch were my keyboard doesn't get any power once windows loads. It's fine in bios and f8 screens but no go once XP pro starts. My...
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    HTC One X vs Nexus 4 vs Galaxy S3 vs Note 2 vs G Pro vs Xperia ZL in REAL world

    I have only used dumb-phones until now and plan to get a smartphone. I did a little surfing and found Adreno 320 is better than Mali 400 GPU and Qualcomm Snapdragons are better than Samsung Exynos, right? But in real world they say Note 2 is considered better phone than Nexus 4. I don't...
  57. W

    Finding Nexus tablet at home?

    I have lost my Nexus 7 at home while cleaning my room.. Is there a possibility to find it using magnetic field. Its been a month that I have lost and am sure it will not have the juice to revive itself.
  58. tvfreak

    Nexus 5 unlocked

    So, I got my nexus 5 yesterday. Everything seems fine. But I'm having issues opening my emails (yahoo hotmail acct) using the email client that nexus 5 provided. I synced it with my phone. I keep getting error message saying "unfortunately your email has stopped". It does it with my gmail but...
  59. hottsauce

    Moto G Kitkat

    I just received the Kitkat update 4.4.2 on my Moto G. It's fine and all, but is there any way I can make my phone look like the Nexus 5? My phone looks like a mix of Jellybean with KitKat, but I want it to look fully like the Nexus 5. Is there anything I can do? Thanks in advance
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    Cheap tablet for a student (buying advice)

    I just got rid of my macbook pro and got a mac pro, so I want to pick up a tablet to use next semester now that I don't have a laptop. I use the computer labs for most of my school programs (Mechanical Engineering), and I really only need the power of my mac pro for doing photo and video work...