Re: [PLUG] phone

Ya I was hoping the reviews weren't true. I really want to get away from Samsung.
I need the financing so swappa isn't going to work.

Also T-Mobile is giving a LG 8 tablet with the purchase of the G5 which is pretty sweet.

On Oct 9, 2016 10:25 AM, "Gavin W. Burris" <bug@wharton.upenn.edu> wrote:

Pro tip: Disable Google Now to save battery.
Also: Disable any gesture-type options, like the ones that uses the camera to detect when you're waving or looking at the phone.

Cheers.

On Sun 10/09/16 10:03AM EDT, Ken Smith wrote:
> I was checking out the G5, lot's of issues with the battery in the reviews
> but the specs are pretty awesome for the price
>
> On Oct 9, 2016 10:01 AM, "Charlie Li" <ml+PLUG@vishwin.info> wrote:
>
> > On 09/10/16 09:47, Ken Smith wrote:
> > > Need a new phone after dropping my S3. Not a huge fan of the Samsungs.
> > > I'm with T-Mobile, and I need the payment plans for the phone so I'm
> > > stuck with what they offer. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > I defected from Samsung myself when I got my LG G3. But that was back in
> > November 2014, so the G3 is no longer LG's flagship. If I didn't have
> > much of a choice when I choose to retire my G3, I'd go with LG's current
> > flagship, the G5.
> >
> > I feel you on being stuck with a subsidised contract with the carrier
> > though. I got my Galaxy Nexus for free in exchange for Verizon
> > practically starving it from regularly-released updates until I put
> > CyanogenMod on it.
> >
> > --
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