Video Tutorials

Sprint

How to set-up the HTC EVO 4G Hotspot [Video Demo]

June 4, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Sprint is so confident that users will love the ability to turn their phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot, it’s willing to tack on what’s practically an entirely new data plan – $29.99 in addition to t…

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How to install Swype on a G1, myTouch, Hero, or HVGA device
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How to install Swype on a G1, myTouch, Hero, or HVGA device

February 7, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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UPDATE: SWYPE HAS SINCE RELEASED AN OFFICIAL BETA VERSION AND PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH THE ORIGINAL FILE USED IN THIS TUTORIAL. This tutorial is kept open only for archival purposes and is not suppor…

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Turn your Android phone into an image-to-text scanner with SnapIt
Productivity

Turn your Android phone into an image-to-text scanner with SnapIt

December 10, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Everyone has at some point read an interesting tidbit in a magazine and then purchased the mag, ripped a page out, scribbled on a napkin, or snapped a photo with a cellphone. With Android app SnapIt, you can avoid…

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How to remotely lock, wipe, and locate Android phones with WaveSecure
Applications

How to remotely lock, wipe, and locate Android phones with WaveSecure

December 6, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Those HTC “You” commercials remind me that the first thing I do when leaving the house is look for my phone. Before I even grab the car keys or wallet required for me to go anywhere, I instinctively pl…

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How to update your rooted Android phone with CM Updater
Hacks

How to update your rooted Android phone with CM Updater

September 8, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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The one-click root method encouraged plenty of novice Android users to embrace the more advanced features of Android. Thankfully, updating the CyanogenMod is just as easy. If you used the one-click root meth…

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How to install themes on your rooted Android phone
Hacks

How to install themes on your rooted Android phone

September 8, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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If you’ve rooted your Android phone, you may be interested in applying themes. Unlike the ones seen in home screen replacement apps, root themes are typically full-scale: notifications, keyboards, d…

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Google I/O session videos available online
Video Tutorials

Google I/O session videos available online

June 4, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Yes, we all wished we could have been there. But for those who didn’t get a chance to attend I/O and wanted to see the many sessions that took place, Google has uploaded full videos of several sessions to You…

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Apps: ActionComplete gets things done (#GTD)
Applications

Apps: ActionComplete gets things done (#GTD)

April 15, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Android can run several applications at once, so why is it so hard for people to multitask in real life? It’s probably because they haven’t learned to use free apps like ActionComplete to ge…

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Video demonstration: Kidd GBC (Gameboy Color) emulator for Android
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Video demonstration: Kidd GBC (Gameboy Color) emulator for Android

March 19, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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TeraGadges has released and updated version of Kidd GBC for Android. In the past there have been other Gameboy emulators in the market, but this seems to be the best to date. In the video, Kidd GBC was described as…

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VIDEOS: Android’s Home screen upgraded
Android

VIDEOS: Android’s Home screen upgraded

March 11, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Android home screen has been heavily pimped in recent weeks. From the diamond-like dxTop to the robust OpenHome, a crop of new home screen replacements has given Google Android new themes, designs, and add…

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