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4 Things That Are Killing Your Android Battery

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Consumers have accepted that moving from a camera phone to an Android phone allows them to do more but not without sacrifices. It's true that your smartphone needs a charge more often than your old Nokia, especially with its bigger screen. However, you might preserve more battery life once you determine which behind-the-scenes culprits are eating away your charge. Don't buy a bulky, extended battery before checking out these things that frequently drain your battery. That Fancy Live Wallpaper Smartphones let you do more than the camera phones of the past, and live wallpapers are one of those new capabilities. Many users enjoy a variety of animations in the background of their phones, but they don't realize that live wallpapers are going to make phones die more quickly. Your best bet is to use a static wallpaper and change it up frequently if you have a short attention span. Otherwise, check if any of your live wallpapers has options that slow the animation, whic

5 Ways to Make Space on Your Android Phone

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If you're running low on internal space on your Android phone, don't fret. Lack of space is quite frustrating as some apps require a minimum amount of free space to run without lagging or crashing. For example, HTC's own launcher, Sense, crashes after you drop below 100 free megabytes of space. Crashing is especially annoying if you have less than one gigabyte of space to begin with, which is often a problem with HTC phones. While you can't expand the internal memory, you can take some steps to clear up space, enabling you to download more apps or enjoy your Android smartphone without issue. Move Apps to Memory Card Moving apps to your memory card is one of the easiest ways to free up space. You can do so from “Settings > Applications”. The process is tedious if you have a lot of apps, so you can install a third-party app to help you. App2SD is one option, which offers a free version. It'll show all the apps that you can move and take you to the set

Make Your Android Look Like an iPhone

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Maybe you love the functions of your Android , or the price was just better than the iPhone . Whatever reason, you own the competitor's phone, and it's smart but just doesn't look quite as attractive in your eyes. Follow the steps below to turn your Android into an iPhone lookalike. Replace That Launcher iOS has an unmistakable launcher featuring large, docked icons at the bottom of your screen. Neither Android nor any of the manufacturer's UIs look quite like this, but you can achieve the same look with Espier launcher . Espier covers all of its bases, allowing you to long-press an icon to delete it and swipe to reveal a whole slew of iPhone-like options. You might even forget that your phone isn't an Apple. If Espier isn't to your liking, GoLauncher Ex has a free theme. iPhone Go Launcher EX Theme not only provides the look of a dock, but includes the default icons from iOS, too. It doesn't get easier than that. Message Like a Fanbo

Android Keyboards That Are Better Than the Stock Keyboard

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How to Preserve Battery Life on Your Android Phone

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