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by Andrew Martonik
Jun 10, 2013
Don't forget to turn on sync when you add new folders or Mail Categories
While the settings to enable and change sync settings for Gmail haven't changed in the latest update, many people...
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by Andrew Martonik
May 10, 2013
Wade through the tangled mess of Facebook notification settings
Facebook likes to do a lot of "opt out" rather than "opt in" changes on its app updates, and the most recent c...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 18, 2013
Google has just updated its Gmail app to include new actionable notifications for incoming email on devices running Jelly Bean. This means that incoming email can be archived, deleted or replied to ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 28, 2013
Google's Field Trip app may not be at the front of everyone's mind, but it's still being developed and improved. The latest update has added several new sources of information and added ...
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by Casey Rendon
Feb 27, 2013
The first thing most people do when getting a new phone is change the ringtone. Depending on which Android device you own, your options for different alarms, notifications, and ringtones will vary. ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 30, 2013
The Google+ app has just been updated to add a few bits of functionality and a new notification system. With the previous update we received a new post composition screen that let you add a photo or...
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by Andrew Martonik
Dec 19, 2012
Just in time for your last minute holiday shopping, Amazon is adding push notifications for shipping and delivery to its Android app. From the app settings, you can select to receive push notificati...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
Notification History is a dirt-simple, but extremely useful app for scouring out other apps that are spamming notifications. The simple history list shows which apps have made notifications, how man...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 12, 2012
Google took its first steps towards redesigning the Android notification tray in Ice Cream Sandwich, and in the latest version, 4.1 Jelly Bean, it's taken things a step further, creating truly i...
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by Jared DiPane
Jul 10, 2012
Twitter for Android, the official Twitter application for Android devices has been updated today and the update brings along some pretty awesome new features. The folks at Twitter have been hard at ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 28, 2012
The above was pulled from the documentation for Android long past, but truer words were never spoken. Notifications can make or break a platform, and Google came up with a winning plan in their noti...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 27, 2012
Google today rolled out Events for Google+, which is a slick way to invite people to, erm, events. (Not unlike what's already on that ... other social network.
The bad thing is that right now e...
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by Jared DiPane
Aug 19, 2011
Sure, you can have just about any custom sound you can think of for notifications on your device, but one thing you can't easily do is make the alerts themselves a bit more fun to receive. Pops...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 07, 2011
Before you all jump on the title of the post, walk with me for a second here. As we all know, Facebook on Android has some issues with being able to get notifications out to devices. Sometimes it work...
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by Jared DiPane
May 05, 2011
Sprint has announced its new Relay ID Pack, which is a new set of widgets and applications that will better enable the device for use for those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Included in the Re...
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by Chris Kerrigan
Dec 29, 2010
Google is no stranger to lawsuits, and they will have yet another on their hands it appears. Paul Allen, the Co-Founder (and least spoken about) of Microsoft filed an amended lawsuit against Google, a...
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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...
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by Jesse Potter
Oct 22, 2010
I am an extremely forgetful person. Several times throughout the day I need to leave small reminders or notes for myself. Whether it’s something I need to grab at the store when I get ou...
