category: How To
by Elmer Montejo, 2 weeks ago
We are Android users, and we are a pampered bunch. Android is such a flexible mobile OS that our Android devices often act as our personal genies granting our daily mobile wishes, making some of…
by Carl Parker, 1 month ago
Android devices are smart mobile devices. They’re actually mini computers more portable than netbooks or laptops. But, their power requirements aren’t as mini as we’d hoped them to be. Many Android users frequently bewail the…
by Alvin Ybañez, 1 month ago
The iPhone and Android are two of the world’s greatest mobile platforms. Despite the huge chasm between the two and the perpetual war between die-hard fans from both camps, one can easily be tempted to…
by David Gilson, 1 month ago
Most people neglect backing up their devices. Normally this isn’t so much of a problem as contacts and calendar events are automatically stored in the cloud, and Google can backup device settings too. To the…
by Elmer Montejo, 1 month ago
In almost all cases, the default font on your Android phone or tablet suffices. It looks pleasant and is usually of the right size for comfort. But, there will always be Android users who’d prefer…
by Alvin Ybañez, 1 month ago
There are times when you really need to share to others what’s on your Android device’s screen. At such moments, you’ll need to capture screenshots, which are nothing more than snapshots of whatever is currently…
by Carl Parker, 1 month ago
The term “loved ones” refers to different things to different people. To some, it includes family and close friends. To others, it includes lovers, boyfriends, and girlfriends. And, to many others, it can even include…
by Alvin Ybañez, 2 months ago
Of the many ordinary and extraordinary things that I can do on my Android device, mobile photography is one of my well-loved activities. Taking panoramic images is a walk in the park on my Android…
by Robert Triggs, 2 months ago
I’m the first to admit that I’m very lazy when it comes to sorting out and backing up my photos. I can spend months taking pictures, but I rarely actually bother to backup them up…
by Simon Hill, 2 months ago
The Android platform launched in October 2008. There were around 50 apps in the Android Market. Four years later, in October 2012, Google reported there were 700,000 apps in the rebranded Google Play Store. That’s…
by Carl Parker, 2 months ago
One of the most popular camera and photo sharing apps for Android is Instagram — downloaded more than a million times in less than a day when it was launched in April last year. Already…
by Carl Parker, 2 months ago
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct are two of today’s most popular means to share files and data between two mobile devices. The downside to these methods, however, is that they require some setting up before you…
by Kristofer Wouk, 2 months ago
It hasn’t even been a year since Google Now first arrived alongside Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and already it has become indispensable. Well, for some of us anyway. You may have tried out Google Now…
