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RIP: Tom Clancy

Thomas “Tom” Clancy, Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) an American author best known for his technically detailed espionage and military science storylines that are set during and in the aftermath of the Cold War. Tom Clancy left his mark in a big and historic way. He may no longer be with us, but […]

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I just became a Facebook for Android Beta Tester

Tonight I just signed up to be a Facebook Android Beta Tester. Signup was quick and simple and I am very interested to see what’s new and help report issues found during my time testing. And as always; I’ll share what I find with you all. To sign up simply follow this link: https://www.facebook.com/mobile/android_beta/

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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire

“There is never a perfect time for this type of transition, but now is the right time,” Ballmer said. “We have embarked on a new strategy with a new organization and we have an amazing Senior Leadership Team. My original thoughts on timing would have had my retirement happen in the middle of our company’s […]

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AT&T LTE PTA APN Setting

Ok just jumped into yet another custom rom. And silly me; I misplaced my notes on my factory APN Settings. That’s ok, because I am going to put them here for future reference. Here are the settings; simple and to the point: 4G LTE PTA/HSPA+: Name: PTA APN: pta MMSC: http://mmsc.mobile.att.net MMS Proxy: proxy.mobile.att.net MMS […]

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Android Testing Mode: *#*#4636#*#*

As always I am tinkering with my Android Phone devices for something new and fun to play with. Tonight I came across the following code: *#*#4636#*#* on the Galaxy S4 that takes me into a testing mode. Everything from DNS, Network, Wireless Radios and I can even toggle my carrier modes … This is just one […]

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Android Device Manager

Attn: Rachel If you lost your phones, perhaps it was stolen; or your simply want to track your teen on his / her android phone or device. Google has a solution for that with its new Android Device Manager. With the Android Device Manager you can: Ring your device: this allows you to cause your phone to […]