LG VX-3200

Just picked up a VX3200 four days ago. Phone worked great, very happy with the analog mode as I live in an area with spotty digital coverage. Love the color screen, voice dialing, etc. BUT as the battery got down to about half charge I tried to charge it and it would only charge for about 5 minutes before it said that the battery was charged completely, yet the indicator still only showed half charge. 😕 Kept trying and getting same result. VZW tech support was totally useless, the guy told me that the battery had a memory and needed to be completely dis-charged...HELLO...its Lithium Ion idiot!!! 😡 Eventually it did get down to zero charge and will not take a charge...dont know if its the battery or the phone but the whole mess is going ba...
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