From what I observe myself and other’s using, Google’s killer web apps are (in no particular order) GMail, Youtube, Maps and of course Search. Other projects have been hit and miss and many have been shut down from lack of interest, like their CSS reader. Some do OK but are heavily competed, like Google Drive … Continue reading
Category Archives: smart phones
Stay Alert
So I’m going to work late today (two hour school snow delay) and hit a backup at the usual spot, only it’s not the usual slowdown. It’s a dead stop. So I bail off of an exit and explore (hey I’m two hours late anyway). My first attempt at free navigation leads to a half … Continue reading
Android transfer SIM and Phone Contacts to GMail Contacts
Problem: Move SIM-only and Phone-only contacts from deactivated Android phone into GMail account, where it will automatically sync onto new phone… using nothing but ‘Net. Solution: Here’s what I did. (This assumed a deactivated, but not wiped phone with good working WiFi.) 0. Get deactivated phone on WiFi, since otherwise it got no data. Applications->Contacts->Menu->More-> … Continue reading
Ice Cream Sandwich arrived on HTC Thunderbolt today.
Long, long overdue. I had given up. Continue reading