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…
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
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?
Android 4.3
I have been closely watching the progress of Android 4.3 or Cyanogenmod (CM) 10.2 development progress. There were some hiccups, but the quality of the ROM increased by leaps and bounds. At the same time my email flow is increasing.…
CM 10.1 Galaxy S2 intl GPS problem
This issue has been plaguing the nightlies since June 13. I know there are users that have the problem far longer. Well no more!. Someone suggested why not take the GPS driver from one of the old builds and patch…
M1 APN settings
M1 APN settings for Android and USB Dongle.
MMS messages where art thou?
Deprived of MMS messages, I have decided to jump back on the bleeding edge wagon for Android 4.2.2.