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howardforums.com - 4/3/2009

Your Mobile Phone Community & Resource - Upcoming LG Phones: VX11000, VX9200, and VX7100

— howardforums.com — HowardForums is discussion board dedicated to mobile phones with over 500,000 members and growing! For your convenience... HowardForums is divided into 7 main sections; marketplace, phone manufacturers, carriers, smartphones/PDAs, general phone ... (more) Your Mobile Phone Community & Resource - Upcoming LG ...

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phonearena.com - 3/31/2009

Glyde Refresh is said to fix your touchscreen problems (Phone Arena)

— phonearena.com — Remember the Samsung Glyde that came out almost a year ago? Most people, including us, had issues... with the capacitive touchscreen. Some people tried to resolve the issue themselves , and the device was even pulled from the Verizon shelves for a few ... (more) Glyde Refresh is said to fix your touchscreen problems ...

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Samsung Glyde hardware refreshed for a better touchscreen?
Engadget Mobile — Filed under: Handsets, Samsung, Verizon WirelessThe Glyde hasn't been the most trouble-free unit to see duty on Verizon shelves; folks following the drama closely will recall that it got briefly yanked late last year from some stockpiles while a new firmware was fast-tracked to resolve connection issues in some parts of the country. Connection issues aside, though, Glyde owners have complained of wonky touchscreens from day one, and it seems like Samsung may have really taken the issue to heart, allegedly gutting its capacitive sensor and replacing it with a more traditional resistive one according to ...

Verizon offering Glyde Refresh?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Some time ago, we talked about Verizon Glyde’s problems with the touchscreen. Apparently, software update wasn’t able to fix all the issues, hence Samsung decided to change the screen. As a result, capacitive touchscreen is dumped for the resistive one, meaning you won’t be able to read the screen’s contents on a sunny day, but the phone should work properly. Speaking of that, I never realized the Glyde used a capacitive touchscreen like the iPhone and HTC Dream/Magic do. Anyway, according to some people from HowardForums a new Glyde Refresh is available and it works perfectly. The UPC on ...