I just wanted to quickly update y’all, it has been a while since my New Phone – Part 3 article.
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New Phone – Part 3
The continuing saga of Eric’s journey to find a new phone…
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New Phone – Part 2
I bought a Google Pixel 6. It is “returnable until 1/28/22”. It’s in the box and on it’s way back to Google.
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New Phone
Thanks to all for the great feedback and suggestions. I’ve made my choice: The Google Pixel 6, Stormy Black, 128GB, Unlocked. It is backordered and expected just before Christmas.
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Hacking My Amazon Fire HD 10
*** This guide was written in December, 2018. I do not know if this guide works anymore.
*** There is now a better alternative: Fire Toolbox
I purchased:
Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet and the Samsung 256GB microSD card to go with it [$40.00 off (47%)]
My aim is to watch stuff while on the treadmill or bike at the gym and maybe web surf while watching TV.
This guide is how I rooted and customized my new Fire HD 10.
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Android App File Manager Pro Free Right Now
Normally this app is $4.50. It is free right now so grab it if you want it:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tohsoft.filemanagerpro.v2
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Android Scan To PDF
I needed a way to scan contracts to my phone. Google search brought up several options, Adobe, Camscan, and others. They either wanted yet another account for decent options or wanted you to buy a premium version. Turns out the best option for me was right there all along.
Google Drive has scan to PDF built in. I didn’t know so I thought I would share.
Scan documents with Google Drive (Android)
Scan documents with Google Drive (iPhone) – “You can’t scan documents with Google Drive on iPhone and iPad.” ROTFL
Breaking News!
Google Spelling
When I’m behind the wheel I use Google Voice on my Android Phone:
Me: Text my wife
Phone: Text my wife. Sure. What’s the message?
This is what Google heard and sent:
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The Best Android Music Player
A music player for my Android smartphone. I’ve searched. For years I’ve searched. I gave up…
A few days ago I started searching again.
Google searches, articles, reviews. Downloaded, installed, and uninstalled 1/2 a dozen apps I hadn’t tried before. By now I’ve tried too many to remember.
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