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Questions tagged [data-connection]

This tag is meant for issues with the mobile data connection. For other connection issues please use the tag relevant to those, e.g. 'wifi', 'usb' or 'bluetooth'.

While this tag is dealing with mobile data issues (i.e. data transfers via the cellular network of your provider), its counter-parts for other networks are , , and . If you have issues directly related to your connection, you might want to additionally use the tag.

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How to force phone to switch to faster mobile data network during file transfer

For some context, I am downloading Dragon Mobile Assistant which is a 40+ mb apk from the Google Play Store. I have an unreliable connection to Verizon Wireless' 3G mobile data network. If I am a few inches too far to the right of a sweet spot, the…
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Samsung Galaxy Ace, data network mode keeps deactivating itself

Every time i turn on my data network it deactivates itself within 5 mins ,any ideas anyone? i have a Samsung Galaxy ace.
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No data connection for 2G/3G on Xperia U

I have a Sony Xperia U. I had some problems with 2G/3G data connection when I bought it. After some configuration, power off/power, removing and reinserting SIM, things went all right. Now I've updated the OS and I have the same problem. I've set…
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How to prevent cell tower switching and data cut off

Samsung Galaxy S4 here. I found that my phone often switches cell towers through an app called GSM signal monitoring. I don't know if this is the phone's fault or not, but the most annoying thing about it is that when the switching happens any and…
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How to enable non-3G data

After I got my mighty Fly-Ying FG8 I didn't care for mobile data, mostly due to the measly 5MB data plan with extortionate overage charges. I miss the occasional emails on the road, Waze navigation and A-GPS so I thought to put these 5MB to good…
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ICMP Requests working but HTTP requests are timing out

For some context, please see this image: http://db.tt/JPJlBC5b (I will upload to SE when I am in front of desktop) Basically this issue happened once before. What's happening is my phone basically stops connecting to the internet. HTTP requests seem…
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Mobile data is turn on itself

I am using android, it started a week ago. It automatically turns on mobile data. I switched it off but after a couple of minutes it again gets switched on. Please suggest me to solve this problem. its koreaios8
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Data connection keeps turning on in Alcatel One Touch?

I have an Alcatel One Touch. The data connection is turning on by itself in the past couple of months. I went to see Bell today, and the guy said it could be an app that's turning it on? How do I check this? I really do not want to delete my apps…
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Bought a phone from asia

I live in the UK I bought the new htc one m9+ from asia andy data doesnt work it says service is unavailable please if anyone has any ideas
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