Monday, October 28, 2013

10 Great Things About Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

As stated on groovypost.com, given below are the tips.

1. Make Restricted Profiles for Users – You can use this feature to ensure that your child does not access anything that you don’t want him to see. This feature helps you decide the apps the user of the profile can access and if he can use Google Play Store for adding new apps.

2. Using an Office Suite for Managing Documents – You can access and edit documents while travelling by using certain great free office suites. Among them is Kingsoft Office that allows you to open no less than 23 types of document files, which include DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX or PDF. You can download it from the Google Play Store.

3. Using Google For Getting Information Whenever You Require – Google Now can provide you information as and when you need them. It gives you flight data just before your flight, sports scores for your favorite teams, weather, photo spots and much more. It’s user-friendly and can perform every activity on its own.

4. Not Limiting Yourself to Apps from the Google Play Store – Contrary to iOS, Android permits you to install apps from non-Play Store sources. This helps you in getting better deals on apps that are on offer in other stores. For eg. the Amazon App Store offers a paid app for free each day.

5. Stay Organized with Google Keep – Google Keep was launched in the early part of this year. It’s a user-friendly tool that helps you in keeping yourself organized. It can be used for taking notes like voice recordings, images or text. It can also be used to store shopping lists and allows everything to be synced to your Google Account.

6. Enabling the Emoji Keyboard – Many of us use Emoji for communicating different feelings that traditional emoticons don't offer. For Android 4.3, you have the Emoji keyboard. You need to simply long press the Space bar on the regular Android keyboard and select the Emoji Input. 

7. Enhance the Quality of Your Music – You can enhance the quality of the sound through an equalizer app. Music Equalizer that is available in the Google Play Store is the best and for free. It has presets, and you can also customize your own.

8. Using your Android Device Manager for Locating Your Lost Device – The Android Device Manager is a useful feature allowing you to readily find your device if it is stolen. You can also delete the data on it from a remote location. Off late Google has brought a feature that permits you to set a password on your lost device that can be reset once located.

9. Keeping Your Mobile Data Use In Control – Android’s data usage feature permits you in finding out how much data has been used during a certain period of time. You need to go to Data usage in your device’s Settings menu for locating it. You can then set your billing interval, as well as decide when you should be warned that you’re closing in on your data cap. It can also be set to turn off data completely after a certain amount.

10. Make an Offline Cache of a Google Map – When you are going on a trip and don’t want to use up all your data on Google Map, you can cache the map of the area on your drive.

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