Cheapest cargo pants with a tech pocket

Posted on: Wednesday, 2012.06.27 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Gadgets and Tech, tech tips,

If you like cargo pants as much as I do then you’re probably in the market for a nice pair with a tech pocket for your Android phone or iPhone. These Wranglers fit the bill and come in a variety of colors and sizes. You can find them at Wrangler.com, K-Mart or Wal-Mart for around [...]

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How to close an individual notification in ICS

Posted on: Tuesday, 2012.06.12 by J.D. H. in in Android tips,

If you’ve recently upgraded from Honeycomb to Ice Cream Sandwich, you may be wondering how to close individual notifications. Honeycomb had an ‘X’ by each notification, pretty simple huh? ICS does away with individual X’s and allows you to either: Press and swipe an individual notification left or right and off the screen (this has [...]

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How to take a screenshot Android ICS & Acer A100

Posted on: Tuesday, 2012.06.12 by J.D. H. in in Android tips,

Recently I received the Ice Cream Sandwich Android upgrade on my Acer A100. one of the first things I wanted to try was taking a screenshot using ICS. Thankfully, it is super easy to take a screenshot using Ice Cream Sandwich: Press and hold the Power button and the Volume button (the volume button closest to [...]

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Upgrading A100 to ICS

Posted on: Thursday, 2012.05.24 by J.D. H. in in Android tips,

Tonight, due to some new internet, I was finally able to upgrade my Acer A100 to Ice Cream Sandwich! Woot Cool logo shown during the update:

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Anonymous secure VPN setup for iOS and Android

Posted on: Wednesday, 2012.05.23 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, computer tips,

VyprVPN is a really cool VPN service that comes bundled with some Giganews packages. Here are some resources for configuring iOS and Android for VyprVPN: VyprVPN iPhone Setup Guidehttp://www.newsgroupreviews.com/guides/vyprvpn-iphone-setup.htmlHome > Giganews > VyprVPN iPhone Setup Guide VyprVPN iPhone Setup Guide Use this guide to easily setup your iPhone with a VyprVPN PPTP connection in the [...]

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Disable Sprint proxies for faster DL/UL speeds

Posted on: Sunday, 2012.04.08 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, Phone tips, Work,

I recently disabled the proxies that were set at the defaults on my Motorola Photon phone. After that, my 3G download speeds were noticeably faster 4G is spotty in my area but I will do more testing on that next time I have good coverage again. Here are the screenshots of the process: (click the [...]

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Clone MicroSD card containing Webtop2SD

Posted on: Saturday, 2012.04.07 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, computer tips,

This past week I installed Webtop2SD on my Motorola Photon and absolutely love it! However, I made the mistake of using a slow Sandisk Class 4 32GB MicroSD card Thus Firefox could take up to 20 seconds to load on the webtop, yuck! However, tonight I was able to clone my slow MicroSD card (containing Webtop2SD) [...]

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Webtop2SD notes for Motorola Photon on Sprint

Posted on: Friday, 2012.04.06 by J.D. H. in in Android tips, computer tips, Gadgets and Tech, Misc Links, tech tips, Work,

How to install webtop2sd 2.0.1 http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1119555 How to tell if you’re actually booting from the SD card http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1294523 Are you actually booting from your SD card? You can find this out by checking the Diagnostics tab in webtop2sd, under “Currently mounted webtops”. If mmcblk1p12 [or similar? -JD] isn’t listed, you’re not booted from your SD [...]

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