Category: Android

How to Better Manage Your Android Home Screen

How to Better Manage Your Android Home Screen

If you are constantly trying app, adding folders and shortcuts, it can be pretty easy for your Android home screen to become cluttered and confusing. Recently the folks at Lifehacker rolled out a nice little guide for better organizing your Android Home Screen, complete with a video! They got some nice tips, tricks, and apps [...]

August 15, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Reviewing the iArmBands Armband for the Motorola Droid

Reviewing the iArmBands Armband for the Motorola Droid

A few months ago I set out to search the interwebs for a quality armband for my Motorola Droid. As an avid runner and geek, I loved the idea of being able to run with what is basically a computer strapped to my arm. With Pandora and a run tracker app installed, I had dreams [...]

June 6, 2010 | 0 Comments More
How to Create Navigation Shortcuts for Android

How to Create Navigation Shortcuts for Android

I’m just starting to use the Google’s Android Navigation in my Droid and so far I’m loving it. One annoyance is having to type in the address of locations, like home, for example. There is no simple way to create favorites for navigation, so what I’ve done is setup a shortcut on my Home screen [...]

June 6, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Add Text Message Shortcuts to Your Home Screen in Android

Add Text Message Shortcuts to Your Home Screen in Android

Here’s a nice way to quickly text  the friends you contact the most. Create a shortcut on the home screen to your favorite text contacts. Just one tap and your texting away.

June 6, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Quickly Switch to Silent Mode in Android

Quickly Switch to Silent Mode in Android

Don’t risk looking like a dope when your Droid starts ringing, buzzing, or otherwise audibly alerting you in the middle of a big meeting or event. Quickly put in Silent Mode.

May 19, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Find the MAC Address on Your Android Phone

Find the MAC Address on Your Android Phone

Need to find the WiFi MAC address on your Android phone?  Maybe you have your home Wireless network set up MAC Address filtering or for some other application? The MAC address is a hard-coded, globally unique ID assigned to most network adapters by the hardware manufacturer. You can find it under the Settings on the [...]

May 17, 2010 | 0 Comments More