Trying out Android 4.4 or KitKat on my Galaxy S2.
Getting a taste of KitKat
Google Hangouts and SMS
I finally received the latest version of Google Hangouts. This version, 2.0 enables you to chat via Google Talk and use SMS all in one app. Integration sometimes yield a better solution than the sum of its parts. Except for…
Ok Google not working
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…
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
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?