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Android Screencast

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I always want to get a screen capture of my Android device to my PC. I found this application name screencast. It's use for Android application development. Although I don't developed application but it is useful for me to capture screen shot. 1. Go to this LINK and download the installer for SDK. I downloaded the exe. 2. If there are no Java JDK installed, it will prompt you to do so or you can download it from HERE . Get the JDK installed in your PC. Then install the Android SDK installer. 3. Download the android screencast file here HERE and drop to the Android SDK Manager folder. 4. Make sure the HTC sync driver is installed. Do not launch the HTC sync application, we just need the driver. 5. Connect the HTC and select HTC sync mode. 6. Launch the SDK Manager. Ignore any prompt. Go to available packages, install the Android SDK Platform-tools, revision 3. Once completed, close this Android SDK manager. 7. Launch command prompt, navigate to the SDK Manager installation fo...

Top 10 applications to install on my or maybe your Android

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1. Angry birds This is a must application to be installed in my Android. Listen to the music and the laughing sound from the birds. It just keep my day entertaining. Well, the Angry bird I downloaded for my Android is a full version. It does show as HTC features apps in the HTC Hub. Not sure about others brand. 2. Papago! X5 I got this apps from my colleague. It is a crack version with latest full MalFreeMaps. It will be pointless for an Android that comes with GPS but unable to use GPS. 3.Facebook for Android I believe everyone own an Android may have a Facebook account. At least this is the apps that can keep you posted. 4. Youtube for Android This will make viewing youtube video better. It can let you watch facebook youtube post or any link into native view. 5. Teamviewer Teamviewer is one of my most favorite application. It is a cross platform desktop sharing. I can remote or share my desktop from Windows, Linux, iPhone and Android. I can even have a portable version in my pen...

Laggy HTC Desire HD

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I have a HTC Desire HD running on Android 2.2 (Froyo). The day I receive this device, I was so enjoy playing with it. Sleep with it, eat with it, shit with it. There are so many features and free apps I can play with but there are one problem. Laggy. The navigation and zooming are jerking. If I on mobile network or wifi, it will start killing the device. Not to mention Angry bird!! Freezing. This model suppose to be a high end device but super laggy. Paying RM2150 just for a laggy device? I don't see any problem in others phone such as LG and Samsung. Doesn't matter it is RM600 to RM2000. I thought it was visual issue, I turn off all the fancy graphic and animated wallpaper. Still lagging. Installed task killer, kill all task, stop all services from running. Still lagging. Memory issue? Not really, there are 300MB+ free. Even each reboot, it doesn't makes any different. After 2 weeks, I'm starting to get frustrated. RM2K for this kind of device? I bring up my firefox fr...