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you ever happen to find yourself in serious mobile trouble, here is a smattering of trusted places to check out for help with your Android phone or tablet.
Cellular Providers
Here are some support numbers you can dial from your Android phone:
- AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon: 611
- Sprint Nextel: *2
Device Manufacturers
Google Support
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