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Copying Images From Word To A Folder
Monday, December 17th, 2012Follow these steps to copy an image from a Microsoft Word document and save it to a Windows Explorer folder. Continue reading
Merge Duplicate Gmail Contacts
Thursday, November 1st, 2012Clean out your duplicated Gmail contacts in a few simple steps with Find and Merge. Continue reading
Forcing an Android Download to Stop
Sunday, October 14th, 2012If you’ve got a download on your Android phone that just won’t quit running, try the steps described in this tip. Continue reading
Google Offline Maps for Android
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012Google Maps now offers offline maps so, if you’re planning a trip to a location without a data signal, download some maps to your Android device in advance. Continue reading
Kingsoft Office for Android
Wednesday, August 29th, 2012Kingsoft Office Free for Android enables users to view, create, and edit Microsoft documents on an Android phone, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Continue reading
Create Folders and Subfolders with Astro File Manager
Sunday, August 19th, 2012Creating new folders and subfolders is just as advantageous in a phone as it is on a computer, Astro File Manager offers that option for Android phones. Continue reading
Setting Alarms in Android
Tuesday, August 14th, 2012To long-time cell phone owners, using basic functions like setting alarms is second nature, as is the use of the nearly unlimited array of available features and apps. For the rest of us, some of these basics are still new and uncharted terrain. Continue reading
Windows XP: The End of an Era
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012As of April 2014, Windows will discontinue support for XP. To ensure a safer technological environment, it may be time to prepare for the inevitable and upgrade. Continue reading
Adjusting Android Stock Camera Photo Quality
Thursday, July 26th, 2012While not equal to high quality digital cameras, the stock Android camera should offer enough photo quality adjustments to satisfy the casual photographer. Continue reading
History Eraser for Android
Thursday, July 19th, 2012History Eraser offers one touch app cache cleaning, and clears search history from several applications, along with clearing text messages and phone history. Continue reading
Changing the Android Wi-Fi Sleep Policy
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012I just got an Android 4.0 phone with a limited data plan. I heard that the Android sleep policy settings can help conserve data usage, but all I can find are instructions from earlier versions that don’t work with my phone. Can you help? Continue reading
Adding Words to the Android Dictionary
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012Android phones contain an extensive dictionary, but if you want to add words, there are several methods; some more convenient than others. However, as it is with all things Android, the method for each device, model, and version may differ (at least slightly) from others. Continue reading
Add A Settings Key To The Onscreen Android Keyboard
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012On at least some Android versions, a shortcut key can be added to the keyboard for quick access to keyboard settings. This article shows you how. Continue reading
Android Animation Scale Settings
Tuesday, June 5th, 2012Speed up your Android 4.0 phone, with adjustments to the animation scales. Or, enjoy the eye candy offered by slower transitions, using different settings. Continue reading
Google Translate Mobile
Tuesday, May 29th, 2012Google Translate for Android or iPhone translates text between more than 60 languages, and offers spoken word translations for many of them. Continue reading
Android Punctuation Made Easy
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012If you care about punctuation – as so few people do anymore – and if you own an Android phone, the stock keyboard offers a quick shortcut. to punctuation tools. Continue reading
Android Text Response
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012With Android 4.0, a new feature was introduced that provides an option to send a quick text response to a caller, when a call is received at an inconvenient time. Continue reading
Android 4.0 Home Screen Browser Shortcuts
Monday, May 7th, 2012If you want quick access to a favorite website from your Android device, creating a browser shortcut on your home screen can help. Continue reading
Android App Shortcuts
Friday, May 4th, 2012Quickly send shortcuts to the Android home screen by following these steps. Continue reading
CamScanner Mobile Phone Scanner
Monday, April 30th, 2012CamScanner turns your mobile phone into a portable scanner by using the camera to snap pictures of paper articles or documents and converting them to PDFs. Continue reading
Anvi Smart Defender
Thursday, April 26th, 2012Anvi Smart Defender is an anti-malware program that can add an extra layer of malware and virus protection, when run in conjunction with an effective antivirus. Continue reading
Astro File Manager for Android
Monday, April 23rd, 2012Astro File Manager provides access–and allows some editing capability–to nearly any file or folder on an Android phone, including those stored on the SD card. Continue reading
Mr Doob
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012Mr. Doob is the pseudonym used by an innovative graphics programmer, whose remarkable work is on display at http://mrdoob.com/. Continue reading
