Speed 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
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Android Animation Scale Settings
Tuesday, June 5th, 2012Google 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
Swype your Way to Typing Heaven
Monday, May 21st, 2012A free app that revolutionizes the way you type on your smartphone. It’s called “Swype”. 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
When is Big Too Big? The New Samsung Galaxy SIII Phone
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012Is bigger really better? Read our thoughts on the new Samsung Galaxy SIII phone to find out. 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
OneMediaHub
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012Syncing with Outlook Contacts was never so easy until now. Say hello to OneMediaHub! 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
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
Android Automatic App Updates Part 2
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012If you have trouble setting up automatic app updates on your Android phone, the issue may be the location of the menu button on your phone. Continue reading
avast! Free Mobile Security
Friday, March 30th, 2012Highlights of this mobile security suite from avast! include Antivirus, Privacy report, Web shield, Call/SMS filtering, Anti-Theft, and Application Manager. Continue reading
Simple Weather Alert: Android Tornado Warnings
Thursday, March 29th, 2012The tag line in the Simple Weather Alert description sums it up pretty well, “When all you care to know about the weather is if it’s about to kill you or not.” Continue reading
Android Notifier
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012Do you want to get all your Android notifications on your desktop? Here is a simple utility which can be used to receive Android notifications on a Windows, Linux or a MAC computer. Continue reading
Android Automatic App Updates
Monday, March 26th, 2012On Android devices, either selected individual apps–or all apps–can be set to update automatically. In addition, in order to conserve data usage, when updating all apps, there is an option to update over Wi-Fi only. Continue reading
The Best Video Player Apps For Android
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012Here is a list of some of the best video player applications for Android which are free and more functional than the default video playing application. Continue reading
Rearranging the Android Favorites Tray
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012On Android 4.0, make often used icons more accessible by dragging them to the Favorites Tray, located above the Navigation buttons. Continue reading
Android Easter Egg
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012Google’s Easter eggs (hidden digital amusements) are not limited to search engines or email, as these nuggets can also be unearthed in some Android devices. Continue reading
FINALLY! Netflix for Android!
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012An Android app that allows you to stream Netflix instant TV shows and movies to your android device. Continue reading
Google Voice Search
Friday, March 9th, 2012Here’s a tip on using Google Voice Search on your Android device! It’s super handy, so check it out now! Continue reading
Changing Your Android Wallpaper
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012Here’s an article on how to change your wallpaper on an Android phone in a few simple steps! Continue reading
Tawkon: Stay Safe from Mobile Radiation
Sunday, March 4th, 2012Tawkon is a smartphone app that monitors in real-time your exposure to mobile radiation and alerts your accordingly with simple steps to minimize the effect. Continue reading
Dolphin Browser HD: Setup
Thursday, March 1st, 2012Dolphin offers desktop style tabbed browsing, speed dial, and a very intuitive interface. This article is a brief overview of the setup. Continue reading
How to Edit or Add Android APN and Access Point Settings
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012This is a guide to change or edit APN settings on Android. This will let you add a new APN manually and configure existing APNs on any Android phone. Continue reading
Android Phone Lock
Friday, February 10th, 2012Locking a smartphone screen is the first step toward securing it. In this article, we take a look at several different Android screen lock methods. Continue reading
Increase Battery Performance of Android Phones
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012This tip helps you identify applications that are draining your Android Phone’s battery. By following advice offered in this tip, you should be able to substantially improve the battery performance of your Android phone by quite a bit. Continue reading
