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Tag Archives: Android
Move Google Contacts to Nextcloud Contacts
The process is easy. Go to the Google Contacts website: https://contacts.google.com/ Expand “More” and select “Export”. Export all or some of your contacts, but select vCard format and save to your Desktop. Go to your Nextcloud website’s Contacts app: https://<your-nextcloud-website>.com/index.php/apps/contacts. … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Nextcloud/OwnCloud
Tagged Android, caldav, contacts, export, Google Contacts, import, nextcloud, Nextcloud contacts
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Google Location Sharing Review
Google’s version of Apple’s Find My Friend is Google Location Sharing. You can set this up to share your location with friends for a limited amount of time, or you can set it to always share your location with family … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Android, Glympse, google, Google Location Services, google location sharing, iOS
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Sideloading Apps onto Fire TV
Since the Amazon Fire TV is a device that runs Android, you can install any Android app onto your Fire TV, but to varying degrees of success. How to To get apps onto your FireTV, you can do it the … Continue reading
Posted in Hardware, Reviews
Tagged Amazon Fire TV, Android, apk4fun, APKPure, BTN2Go, Fire TV, Google Play Services, MSG GO, Side loading, Sideloading
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Android Marshmallow’s Internal Memory Feature for SD Card
Android 6.0 Marshmallow has a new feature that can turn your external micro SD card into internal memory. Continue reading
Posted in Android, CyanogenMod, Reviews
Tagged 17mb, Android, Android 6.0, CyanogenMod, CyanogenMod 13, Internal Memory, Marshmallow, SD Card
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Plex
I found Plex was a good solution for streaming a video from my laptop to my TV. It removes the need for an HDMI cord and the quality was great with no buffering. I have not gotten to streaming my music or … Continue reading
Posted in Plex, Reviews
Tagged Android, chromecast, costs, HDMI, Media Server, Plex, plex.tv, review, Roku, streaming, subscription
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Rooting the LG G3
Since CyanogenMod is not ready yet for the LG G3, most users will be stuck with the stock OS for some time until CyanogenMod is ready. Until then, a good way to get by is to root one’s phone so you … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, LG G3
Tagged Android, apk, application, cell phone, CyanogenMod, LG G3, root, Stump Root, xda-developers
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CyanogenMod nightly updates causes breakage
reboot your phone into recover mode and factory reset the phone Continue reading
Posted in CyanogenMod, How-To, Samsung Galaxy S3
Tagged Airplane Mode, Android, CyanogenMod, Factory Reset, Nightly build, Recovery, Samsung Galaxy S3
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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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