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Category Archives: Android Apps
Setting up the Etekcity WiFi Smart Plug with the VeSync app and 2.4 GHz connection
The Etekcity WiFi Smart Plug Mini Outlet with Energy Monitoring (2 Pack), Works with Amazon Alexa Echo, No Hub Required, 1 Minute to Set Up, White is a good smart outlet. It goes for about $30 for a pair [1]. … Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, Hardware, How-To
Tagged 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, Etekcity, Etekcity WiFi Smart Plug, IoT, router, VeSync, VeSync Outlet, wifi
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Xposed Framework Modules
Rooting, CyanogenMod, Xposed Framework. Those are three things I always wanted on my phone. Well, I finally got the 3rd so I am happy. Here is a review on the modules. XMultiWindow was the main draw. I wanted to be able … Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, CyanogenMod, How-To, LG G3, Reviews
Tagged gravitybox, greenify, rootcloak, xhangouts, xmultiwindow, xposed, xposed framework, xposed modules
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Offline Multimedia on your Android Phone
When going on a road trip or just commuting daily, data plans and data connections are limited. Assuming you will always have access to 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi is standard in urban areas but uncommon in tunnels or in the … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Android Apps, How-To
Tagged Amazon Instant Video, Amazon Music, commuting, Feedly, Flud, Google Play Music, gReader, HERE, offline content, TubeMate
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Google to Owncloud, Contacts and Calendar
When you have OwnCloud managing your files, you might also want it to start managing your contacts and calendar. When I set it up, I was not sure how well the syncing would be but it ended up being efficient … Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, How-To, LG G3, Nextcloud/OwnCloud
Tagged caldav, calendar, carddav, contacts, google, Google Calendar, Google Contacts, sync, thunderbird
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Consolidating your weight information
I have used a few different weight and calorie tracking apps over the years. Specifically, I have used MyFitnessPal, LoseIt, and Noom. As I have moved between these apps, seeing your weight across them is difficult and not supported directly. … Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, How-To
Tagged consolidate data, csv, export data, graph, LoseIt, moving average, MyFitnessPal, Noom, Spreadsheet, weight loss
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Autistici email on smartphones
if you use an email account hosted on autistici.org, there are some extra steps that are easy Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, How-To
Tagged Android, Email, IMAP, K-9 Mail, tips, tutorial
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Google Voice not forwarding calls on TMobile phones
I hit an issue when setting up Google Voice on my phone that looks to be a common problem among T-Mobile users. During the Google Voice App install, the phone errors and says that it cannot change the call forwarding … Continue reading
Posted in Android Apps, CyanogenMod, How-To, Samsung Galaxy S3
Tagged Google Voice, TMobile, Troubleshooting, tutorial, Voicemail
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Man and Keyboard 