Master your to-do list
There are so many ways to stay organized. There are many ways to manage tasks. There are entire books and systems fabricated around managing your to-do lists.
I am constantly using my Android phone and accessing my Google account. For this reason I started using Google Tasks.
Having a lot going on is a common occurrence these days. Managing what you have to do is where you separate the men from the boys.
Tips for using Dropbox for Android
Last week over on Make Tech Easier, I wrote about 4 Ways To Make Good Use Of Dropbox For Android.
It is mostly about different ideas and ways to share things while you are on the go. Take a look and let me know what you think in the comments.
Leave a comment with your tips or ideas.
Tips to save battery power on Android
One major complaint with with many Android phone owners is the battery life. For what ever reason, a lot of power is required to operate the Android OS. The poor battery life continues to be a much talked about topic on various Android forums (XDA-Dev, Modaco and others).
The problem was very widespread until the release of Android 2.2 (Froyo). I personally noticed a great improvement in my battery with no change in the way I used my HTC Desire. Battery life is very dependent on how you use your Android phone. a good majority of the applications access the internet. Anytime you are connecting to the network, you are draining more battery than when you are using an app that doesn’t connect to the network.
Remove unwanted words from the user dictionary
The hard parts of having a predictive text on system on your Android phone is, you will at some point save a word you do not want to use again. For some, this may not be a big deal. For me however, it is a real annoyance.
Below are the simple instructions to find and delete the words you do not want in your Android user dictionary. The steps listed below are for Android 2.1 Eclair and Android 2.2 Froyo. [Read more...]
What interests you most?
There are a lot of different kinds of Android sites out there. What kind of site or type of information would best serve you?
Leave a comment and let us know.
Android tips – Adding a voicemail shortcut
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Add either your phone number or voice mail (if different) as a contact in your address book. For simplicity, I would recommend naming it voice mail. [Read more...]
Weekly Roundup October 10, 2010
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Android tip – Mute a call
Turning your device upside-down when you receive a call will mute the ringtone.
Pressing the volume down button will have the same effect.
If you find this tip helpful, share it on your favorite social site.
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