Android Tips and Tricks, the Ultimate Guide

How to Setup Google Voice in Jelly Bean

Kellen July 3, 2012 50

This may be embarrassing, but I have to admit that when I first set up Google Voice on my Galaxy Nexus running Jelly Bean, that I was confused once I hit the Voicemail part. To hopefully help some of you skip the pain, I thought I would toss out this quick...

Google Adds “Liveness Check” Option to Face Unlock in Jelly Bean, Requires Blinking

Kellen June 29, 2012 50

When Face Unlock was first introduced through Ice Cream Sandwich, Android enthusiasts were quick to test its level of security. They quickly found it to be easily bypassable if you had a photo of the person that it was programmed for. While there may be few...

Video: Browser Quick Controls Get a Makeover in Jelly Bean

Kellen June 28, 2012 50

Remember browser Quick Controls in both Honeycomb and Ice Cream Sandwich? They are still alive in Jelly Bean, but they have been tweaked to be much more advanced with more functionality. To enable, you need to go into Settings>Labs and then check the box...

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean: Tips and Tricks

Tim June 28, 2012 50

With Google beginning their roll out of a brand new OS, Jelly Bean, it's time for all Android lovers to start learning the tips and tricks. With the bump from 4.0 to 4.1, the notification bar is enriched with information from Google+ and Foursquare, Voice...

DROID RAZR ICS Update Removes “3G Only” Option, Here’s How to Manually Toggle It

Kellen June 23, 2012 50

For whatever reason, Verizon and Motorola have removed the option under Mobile Network Settings to switch to "CDMA Only" in the Ice Cream Sandwich update that is headed to RAZRs over the next few days. For anyone that doesn't have a RAZR MAXX, this is a...

Reminder: You Can Uninstall or Disable Most of the Bloatware in ICS on the RAZR

Kellen June 23, 2012 50

When you finally update your DROID RAZR or RAZR MAXX to Ice Cream Sandwich in the coming days, you will likely be blown away by the number of bloatware apps that Verizon and Motorola have included with it. I actually just counted and came up with 25. I'm not...

A GSM Pogo Dock and Some Sandpaper Walked Into a Bar, Out Came a Cheaper LTE Nexus Dock

Kellen June 8, 2012 50

Modding the official car dock for the Galaxy Nexus to work with the LTE version was pretty simple, however, if you want the cheaper GSM Pogo dock, you have a bit more work cut out for you. As many of you know, you can buy a Pogo dock that is made specifically...

How to: Modify the Galaxy Nexus 3-Pin Car Dock to Work With the LTE Version

Kellen June 5, 2012 50

On Friday, we told you that the Galaxy Nexus car dock that is now available through the Google Play store, actually does work with the LTE version of the phone after you make a slight modification to it. The volume rocker on the LTE variant is slightly bigger...