Communicate with someone in spanish, even if you can’t speak it
Thursday, January 13, 2011Google Translate now supports a new “Conversation Mode”. You can now communicate fluidly with a nearby person in another language.
In conversation mode, simply press the microphone for your language and start speaking. Google Translate will translate your speech and read the translation out loud. Your conversation partner can then respond in their language, and you’ll hear the translation spoken back to you.
In conversation mode, simply press the microphone for your language and start speaking. Google Translate will translate your speech and read the translation out loud. Your conversation partner can then respond in their language, and you’ll hear the translation spoken back to you.
Faster Google search
Wednesday, March 9, 2011Google now supports Instant Previews on your phone.- Search and click on the magnifying glass to bring up page thumbnails.
- Swipe and browse!
- Search and click on the magnifying glass to bring up page thumbnails.
- Swipe and browse!
Beat the traffic
Monday, March 7, 2011If theres a traffic jam on your route, Google Maps Navigation now takes you through an alternate path automatically.
It uses historical data to predict traffic. You don’t have to do a thing!
Want to know how companies figure out traffic patterns? Using your phones signals. We’ve certainly come a full circle
It uses historical data to predict traffic. You don’t have to do a thing!
Want to know how companies figure out traffic patterns? Using your phones signals. We’ve certainly come a full circle
Paint masterpieces – Drawing skills not required
Monday, February 21, 2011
Lost your phone? Remote install this app and locate it
Saturday, February 26, 2011Plan B from Lookout labs is a ‘find my phone’ app that you download “AFTER” you lose your phone.
Thanks to the new Android market, all you have to do is:
- Login to the Android Market,
- Find Plan B and
- Install it.
Plan B will start locating your phone using cell towers and GPS. It will email you the location every 10 mins.
Thanks to the new Android market, all you have to do is:
- Login to the Android Market,
- Find Plan B and
- Install it.
Make android you own
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Google released Androidify, an app that lets you take the little green Android and turn it into yourself, your friends, your family, anyone!
Peek at the collectibles post for inspiration before you start/share your android.
Peek at the collectibles post for inspiration before you start/share your android.
Forgot lock pattern on android?
- Enter wrong pattern 5 times and wait for 30 seconds.
- Select “Forgot pattern” and enter your gmail account username and password.
- Make sure you use the same account that was used to activate the phone and double check the password by logging in to that Google account in a browser.
- If you don’t have access to the original Gmail account, you will need to do a hard reset and loose your settings and apps on the phone. The data on the memory card will not be wiped though.
Get your phone to solve Sudoku puzzles
Monday, January 10, 2011
Google Goggles now can solve Sudoku. Watch the below video to see how.
It can also recognize magazine ads along with business cards, landmarks, wine, logos and any text.
Yep, Goggles can really see with the new update!
It can also recognize magazine ads along with business cards, landmarks, wine, logos and any text.
Yep, Goggles can really see with the new update!
Send FAX from your android phone
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Every one needs to send 1-2 faxes … a year. For those times when you really need access to a FAX machine, FilesAnywhere is there to help you out.
Its primarily a file storage and sharing platform with gig of free space.
To send a FAX,
Its primarily a file storage and sharing platform with gig of free space.
To send a FAX,
- Create the document in Google Docs or any office app
- Download it as a PDF
- Upload it to the FilesAnywhere app
- Send the file as a FAX to any number, worldwide.
