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What is the status of 64GB MicroSDXC cards and N2A?

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When I tried N2A (Nook to Android) I had pretty good luck with a 64GB Class 10 Sandisk card: N2A cards 64GB Nook HD+ Android reviewhttp://www.jdhodges.com/blog/n2acards-64gb-nook-hd-android-review/Santa brought a shiny Nook HD+ for Christmas this year. I immediately started hacking/enhancing this delightful gift by utilizing N2A’s Nook to Android 64GB Android Jelly Bean conversion… However, it seems that N2A no longer supports 64GB cards 🙁 N2A Cards | Why do you no longer offer 64GB N2Ahttp://desk.n2acards.com/customer/portal/articles/1051674-why-do-you-no-longer-offer-64gb-n2a-preconfigured-cards-or-instant-downloads-The answer is very simple; the cards

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Use Motorola Lapdock with other phones? [yes]

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The Motorola lapdock can be used with phones other than Motoroloa phones (Atrix/Photon). As a matter of fact you can use some lapdock features with popular phones like the Samsung Galaxy S III or the HTC One EVO. The only limitation comes with the fact that most phones these days have a single micro-USB connector which can either: Charge the phone / transfer data Output HDMI via MHL Act as a USB host via USB OTG (on the go) This

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How to pair Pebble smart watch with HTC EVO 4G LTE

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My Pebble arrived recently and I was quite bummed that it did not seem pairable with my HTC EVO 4G LTE 🙁 Thankfully, after a bit of experimentation, I was able to pair the two lovely devices. Here is how: #1 Make sure Bluetooth is ‘on’ for both devices #2 Go to the Bluetooth pairing screen on the EVO and choose, Menu -> Search for devices #3 You should see a screen similar to the one below: #4 Choose ‘Pair’

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Sharing clipboard & data between various computers and Android phones

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Some of these tips/apps have been very helpful to me so I thought I would share the links here 🙂 Share Clipboard Between Computers: Windows, Linux and Machttp://www.ampercent.com/share-clipboard-between-computers-windows-mac-linux/10822/The problem of sharing clipboard data across multiple computers and operating systems becomes more complex, when you do not have an internet connection. Precisely, it becomes… Super useful tool for sharing clipboard text between computers using Google Chrome! Chrome – Clipboard Sync How to Break Down the Barrier Between Your Android and Computerhttp://lifehacker.com/5656214/how-to-break-down-the-barrier-between-your-android-and-computerEven though

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N2A cards 64GB Nook HD+ Android review

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Santa brought a shiny Nook HD+ for Christmas this year. 🙂 I immediately started hacking/enhancing this delightful gift by utilizing N2A’s Nook to Android 64GB Android Jelly Bean conversion product. NOTE: this article describes using the N2A microsd card to boot Android on the Nook HD+, allowing one to run the full spectrum of Android apps! Installation So far the install process has been painless, though quite sloooow. Here is the screenshot showing the image being written to the 64GB

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HTC Evo 4G LTE Jellybean +more

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S-ON, S-OFF http://www.theandroidsoul.com/how-to-check-security-s-on-or-s-off/ http://unlimited.io/jewel.htm Before updating EVO 4G LTE to Jellybean http://www.pocketables.com/2012/12/some-things-to-consider-before-updating-to-jelly-bean-on-your-evo-4g-lte.html Nice stock Jellybean ROM for EVO 4G LTE http://www.pocketables.com/2012/12/stock-rooted-jelly-bean-rom-for-the-htc-evo-4g-lte-released.html http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2045929 Older cool ROMs (meanrom) http://www.pocketables.com/2012/08/rom-picks-meanrom-v3-4-for-the-htc-evo-4g-lte.html

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Installing Jelly Bean (CM10) on LG Optimus V

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These links were helpful when installing Jelly Bean on a Virgin Mobile LG Optimus V: Optimus V (VM670, Virgin Mobile) with Jellybean – BobZhome ROM’shttps://sites.google.com/site/bobzhomeroms/vm670jbDescription: Well, let’s be honest. Unless you’re living under a rock, you probably know what Android 4.1.2 (Jellybean) is. Furthermore, you should know what the CyanogenMod… [HOW-TO] Simplified Root + Recovery + Custom ROM – xda-developershttp://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1197991Thank you for this. The Rom manager method is great, i was afraid not to brick my optimus one with the

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