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Tips

How to Route Unwanted Callers Directly to Voicemail

August 8, 2010 | by Lars Aronsson

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Is there someone you just wish would stop calling, but you don’t want to turn off your phone or activate the Airplane Mode, because you still need other people to be able to reach you? Or do you have friends that cal…

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Applications

Phonebook 2.0 is a better contacts/dialer app for some Android phones [Video App Reviews]

July 2, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Before Android 2.0 greatly revamped the contacts app and manufacturers began re-skinning Android, Phonebook was a must-have app. It was a much-improved contacts experience that looked better and provided…

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m:IQ is “Mobile Me for Android.” Backup and migrate content with ease

June 30, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Best Buy Mobile has launched m:IQ, a cloud-based service to backup phone data to the web and provide two-way sync between web and mobile devices. With just a few clicks, users will be able to save contacts, text m…

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Applications

Gist doesn’t just manage contacts; it monitors them too [App Reviews]

June 3, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Connection is the new standard. Give someone your e-mail address and they’ll send a Facebook friend request or look-up your Twitter account. Gist aims to be the go-to application that aggregates all of…

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Tips: trim your bloated contacts list with a custom sync group
Beginner's Guide to Android

Tips: trim your bloated contacts list with a custom sync group

April 5, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Gesture Search is great, but its existence reminds me that I have way too many contacts on my Android phone. My phone has hundreds of contacts because Google auto-adds people I frequently email. That…

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Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app
Commmunication

Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app

March 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google has finally updated the Google Voice application to provide faster notifications. A new feature called Inbox synchronization notifies Android users seconds after they have received a new text messa…

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Address Book is the next step in Android contact & communication management
Lifestyle

Address Book is the next step in Android contact & communication management

October 27, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Streamlined communication is the future of digital interaction. While the list of ways we communicate– calls, text, email, Facebook, Twitter – are sure to increase, there will be a need to centralize those co…

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Sidekick Lessons: Back-up your data stored in the cloud
News

Sidekick Lessons: Back-up your data stored in the cloud

October 13, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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You may have heard that Sidekick users’ personal data “almost certainly has ben lost as a result of a server failure at Microsoft/Danger.” T-Mobile has since said that they may be able to re…

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“ContactsCalendarSync” connects Android and Exchange 2007
Applications

“ContactsCalendarSync” connects Android and Exchange 2007

March 25, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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You have contacts and calendars on a Microsoft Exchange 2007 Server. You also have a T-Mobile G1 with contacts and a calendar, and want to be able to sync the two for constant, up-to-date information. Android ap…

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