Mute
Article
by Alex Dobie
May 03, 2013
A simple setting hidden in a not-so-obvious place Update: To clarify, this is for the international GS4 only. Looks like the US versions don't require any extra steps to enter mute mode. If yo...
Facebook
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 15, 2013
For the past couple of days users have been seeing a download notification for a new Facebook build (140579 or 141046). The notification would get stuck for many folks, and reboots or battery pulls ...
LED Notification
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Dec 22, 2012
Light Flow, a popular app to control notification LED's and sounds, has added support for a whole host of new apps today. In total, 62 new apps can now have their notification sound, vibration a...
Light Flow
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Mar 23, 2012
YouTube link for mobile viewing I absolutely adore my Galaxy Nexus. It's fast, has a gorgeous screen, and perhaps most of all, has a notification LED that supports more than three colors. Whil...
Android Central
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 13, 2011
  A few weeks back we took a look at Pops, a rather unique alert application for Android, and they have reached out to let us know they are offering some free Halloween alerts. If you currently ...
Ringdroid
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Jul 15, 2011
If you're looking to create notification sounds and ringtones right on your Android device, there is nothing better than Ringdroid. Ringdroid was one of the first apps of it's kind when it came out, a...
GMail Label Notifier
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Jun 22, 2011
 For someone who uses labels so extensively in Gmail, I'm not quite sure how I lasted this long without this app. I was one of those compulsive manual refreshers, spamming my refresh button when ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2010
This is one you guys have been wanting for a while -- Android's Facebook app finally has proper Facebook chat. And push notifications. Yes, Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus. You can get the Ver...
Review
by Kyle Gibb
Sep 14, 2010
  One thing I love about Android is the ability to quickly set up shortcuts to menus in your Settings or simply having a widget that you can toggle to change things. Quick Settings bests both of ...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Jul 23, 2010
One thing missing from the Galaxy S class of phones -- and this will hurt some of your more than others -- is proper LED notification. Sorry, it's just not there. If you miss a call, or get an e-mail...
Article
by Dallin Hampton
Jun 03, 2010
The Motorola support forums are letting people sign up to receive an e-mail notification of when the highly anticipated Froyo 2.2 update is available for the Droid. Although it’s unlikely that t...
Article
by Casey Chan
Dec 25, 2008
Mark this up as another reason why I love Android. I love the notifications on Android, I think it's the best system notification feature throughout all of smartphones, but that's not to say that i...