I’ve often wondered at the rate people post selfies on social media. I even know a lady on blackberry messenger who uses nothing but selfies on her display pictures and these are mostly taken from hotel room toilets. I secretly…
Category: Mobile
THE POWER IS IN YOUR HANDS
PowerBanks are dying. One could easily substitute ‘camera’ for ‘powerbanks’, but that’ a topic for another day. Smartphones keep evolving. From the time when a phone was just for making calls and sending SMS and no more, we have progressed to the stage where…
WHATSAPP, SAVE MY JOB
WHATSAPP, THIS NEEDS FIXING. WHATSAPP allows the creation of groups. This is no news. It also allows the creator of the group, known as the Admin (Administrator?) to specify other Admins. Admins can add members or remove members from the Group. First off,…
AndroSearch: finding the needle in a haystack
Our smartphones are progressively getting furnished with gigabytes of storage space. Like in an office and home environment, where putting everything in the right place and having a place for everything makes finding your things easy, proper organization of your files in folders is…
Backwards is sometimes the way forward
Newer is not always better. – If it ain’t broke, don’t mend it – Leave good enough alone. These were all the sayings that ran through my mind when I switched to an ancient version of Swiftkey keyboard for Android, specifically Version…
BY THEIR TOYS YOU SHALL KNOW THEM
It always amazing when you contemplate people who change smartphones with the rapidity that alcoholic frequents a bar. You buy a phone now, six months later, you sell for half price, then add money to get the new cutting edge device! Gadget prostitutes,…
HOW I FINALLY CHOSE A KEYBOARD WITH CHARACTER
I am always flipping from one keyboard app to the other on my mobile platform of choice.. Android This is in a quest to get the best possible, since the keyboard is one of the most used applications on a mobile device. Your…
Procrastination is thief of credit
A former article of mine (PUNCHING HOLES IN BOTTOMS) talked about the imminence of WhatsApp including VoIP calls in their service. This has happened. It is no longer news that Whatsapp has finally, officially, joined the elite group of…
Make a gesture, it could save your life!
So, here I was minding my App Business when a guy we call “ÜberGeek AdeWale” in the “Geek Group” recommended an Android application to us. The app is called “All In One Gestures” . available for free in the Google…
THE TABLET AFFLICTED WITH TRYPANOSOMIASIS
Trypanosomiasis is known in downtown circles as “sleeping sickness”. There are two Tecno N9 in my household. One of them is used by wifey, while the other is general purpose, just lying around for general use. This tab has a virulent, latent case of…