Recent content by niteowl360

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    Why can't I open a PDF attachment from Yahoo mail app on Galaxy S5?

    The install of Office Suite and Pdf Editor worked, thank you. The post on selecting storage did not work as this was already set and still could not open PDF files.
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    PSA: After applying 4.1.2, fill and delete empty space on Nexus 7 to remove lag.

    Or just go to Google Currents and disable Background Sync. Tip thanks to noel barcellos. That's it!
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    In "girl terms", explain to my mom why Android is better than an iPhone

    At the risk of being called a male chauvanist, an apt analogy could be Android: making a dish with the perfect ingredients after hours of shopping, gourmet preparation in the the kitchen painstakingly following a well chosen recipe, and diligently checking its progress in the oven whilst...
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    Handbrake and movies

    Yes, abredt Simply select the Video-TS folder as your source and that will be fine. To test just select 1 minute for eg from the duration option and record. Make sure you check the outpt folder to see where the video is recorded to. Playback your test and you should be fine. On some material I...
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    How to send free texts from the galaxy tab?

    Google Voice not available in my neck of the woods, but I can highly recommend Whatsapp. You can also communicate with lesser individuals using iPhone and BB :)
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    Hello...New Galaxy User

    Hi Seth I'm in South Africa and cannot get Tapatalk from Market. Not having much success via Google either. Could you suggest an alternative route perhaps. I am not rooted, yet :), but do have a rooted HD2. Just waiting for Honeycomb and then will prob root this awesome device too. Thanks.
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    Hello...New Galaxy User

    My two loves are now fighting for my attention :) But the Tab is winning currently. My HTC HD2 did have its day though. It is a WM device but of course its running Android thanks to Cotulla, Darkstone, MCCM and others. I'm quite into screen designs, so if yo like anything in my Signature, let...
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    Review: 10 Different Cases for the Tab

    Awesome review Larry. Naturally I have one that didn't appear in your review. The Griffin Elan passport case. I'd be interested in your opinion though. I think its spectacular and the unique 4 corner 'tabs' holding the device in place keep the remainder of the Galaxy extremely visible. The only...
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    Cheap chargers, cables

    @curney Any idea where I can source tapatalk. It is not available in the market for me. Thanks.
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    Galaxy tab getting Honeycomb?

    Assuming Honeycomb doesn't make it to the Tab, XDA will and probably before the official launch. I have been running Android on my HD2 for some time thanks to the talented guys at XDA. Getting Honeycomb onto an Android device will be a piece of cake for these guys. That is precisely when my...
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    Handbrake and movies

    Handbrake works well for me. Sometimes the video has suffered from jaggedness particularly during suddenly motion. Setting Video Filter 'Decomb' to 'Default' instead of 'Off' fixed this for me.