A few days ago, Google Now or more precisely Google Voice Search stopped responding to the hotword “Ok Google”. The search bar just shows “Search” as if the functionality has been disabled. Well at least for my phone. Since I…
Ok Google not working
Things Google Now will not do for you.
1. Search the “Relationship” field in People. You get better results by using Phonetic name. Put “Wife” as “Spouse” in Relationship gets no hits. “Wife” as Phonetic name get an exact match. 2. It does not search your phone, well…
Aviate
Aviate is an intelligent launcher that not only gets you what you need and it looks good too!
Android 4.4
The launch of Android 4.4 or KitKat
And the job of the Axe continues
HP confirms that 7000 jobs in Europe are on the chopping block. Most are likely to come from Enterprise Services, aka ex EDS. All part of effort purge an eye watering 29000 staff. Ouch. What has happened to the HP…
This is interesting: Omnirom
After the launch of Cyanogen Inc, there some disagreements with developers about the way their contributions will be recognized. These developers broke off and created their own ROM. This was announced at the Big Android BBQ Omnirom at the moment…
Google Now new changes
Ok Google
Modulator Demodulator (Modem)
Modem driver is a layer of software for the different radio or baseband hardware.
And then the ball came crashing down.
Android 4.3 or CM 10.2 looks oh so nice, with the much vaunted, highly secured CM account to locate my device and what else?
Frozen Roti Prata
Here are 6 reasons why a pack of frozen Roti Prata is handy. I prefer the plain version so that it blends well with other food. There are pratas with French onion or spring onion flavours. Popiah skin does nearly the same job but it is usually bulk packed and nearly impossible to separate when frozen.