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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 23, 2010
We all spend a lot of time discussing exactly what Android is, and isn't. Because it's something relatively new, we always end up comparing it to something that isn't quite the same, like embedd...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 27, 2010
Hey guys! Jerry back with another neat trick you can do on your Android phone. This one helps keep things running smoothly, and gives us some user control over Android's internal task kill...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 13, 2010
FroYo, FroYo, FroYo. Seems like you can't visit a tech blog or read your Twitter timeline without seeing news about Android 2.2 everywhere. FroYo can do this, FroYo does this 300 percent ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 16, 2010
Hey everybody! Welcome to another week of Inside Android. This week we're gonna look at the things most everybody will change on their phones -- wallpaper and ringtones. There ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 08, 2010
Howdy! It's me again, and this week we're gonna talk about something near and dear to all of us -- battery life. It's always at the tip of everyone's tongue (especially as new phones are r...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 02, 2010
Hey everybody! This week we're gonna go back to basics and show our support to those who switched over to Android by picking up the HTC Droid Incredible on Verizon. Now I know a lot of thi...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 24, 2010
One of the biggest misconceptions users migrating to the Android platform have is that theywill be sacrificing security compared to their previous flavor of smartphone OS. This couldn't be farth...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 17, 2010
Hey everybody. Jerry back this week with with some tips for Google Voice. If you're not using Google Voice, you've surely heard people talking it up, with good reason. Google Voice runs gr...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 04, 2010
Hello again everybody! This week we're leaving all the techie stuff behind and we're going to have some fun. Android phones are great portable media playesrs -- we just have to get used to...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 30, 2010
Cellular technology can be broken down into two basic categories – GSM and CDMA. Both work well and provide the same function, but are different enough that they aren’t interchangea...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 20, 2010
Thirty thousand. That’s a big number being thrown around. Thirty thousand of anything is a lot. Last June, an asteroid hit a young boy on his way to school in Essen, Germany. It was going 30,00...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 13, 2010
Ed. note: Sorry for the problem, everybody. The column's now here in its entirety.Hey everybody. This week lets talk about the thorn in Android's side – efficient task management. Before we ge...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 06, 2010
Hey everybody! Jerry here again for our weekly get-together. I hope everyone survived another crazy week of things like data outages and Eris leaks. And Droid users, don't fret – your time i...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 27, 2010
Hey there, everybody! This week we’re going to talk about something everyone seems to forget - system maintenance and clean-up. Like any computer, our Android devices can get ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 06, 2010
Hey, all. Introducing a new feature to our AndroidCentral readers. It's a little space where we can discuss and feature the weeks best in the Android modding and hacking community, in terms that eve...
