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Category Archives: Gadgets
Pod – GPS Pet Tracker
When I moved to a new house, I brought my rescue dog with me. I was worried he’d try to escape and, given this was a new area, I’d have even more trouble chasing him down. Now, I’d heard about … Continue reading
Samsung Galaxy S6
I seem to have made a habit of buying my Samsung Galaxy phones the way folks reputedly watch Star Trek movies: I only get the odd ones. I started with the no number, since it wasn’t a line yet. Then … Continue reading
Samsung Galaxy S5 Fingerprint Scanner – Forgotten Your Alternative Password?
It occurred to me that I had no idea what ‘alternative password’ I’d assigned the fingerprint scanner should I lose my remembered fingers or if the scanner broke. Even though I could still get into the phone (I still have … Continue reading
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Tagged Alternative Password, Fingerprint Scanner, Samsung Galaxy S5
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Samsung Galaxy S5 – Fingerprint Scanner
Now that I’ve got all of that Security stuff out of my system I want to talk about the S5 Fingerprint Scanner. It works and I’m quite impressed with it, and the user interface that the screen presents as well.
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Tagged Android Security, Fingerprint Scanner, Samsung Galaxy S5, Security
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What Does ‘Security’ Mean?
I was going to discuss the fingerprint scanner of the Galaxy S5, but then I got bogged down in what security actually means. So, I’ll talk about the scanner in another post and for now concentrate on what ‘security’ actually … Continue reading
Samsung Galaxy S5
My last phone contract was up and as always, I figure I’ll be a good consumer and upgrade to the next probably already obsolete phone. I was thinking of moving away from Samsung, but none of the other options available … Continue reading
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Tagged Fingerprint Scanner, Gadgets, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S3, Samsung Galaxy S5, Samsung Galaxy SIII, Smartphones
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iFruit Hits Android
This is more than a little after the fact, but it’s even more true than before. It wasn’t worth the wait.
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Tagged Android, Chop (the dog), Flash, Gadgets, Grand Theft Auto V, iFruit, Video Games
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Oh Come On, Rockstar!
I mentioned how much I’m enjoying Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V), but there are two areas (which are connected) in which Rockstar have fallen down badly. Firstly, they have produced digital manuals. These can be read online, or downloaded … Continue reading
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 – Charging Weirdness
I recently bought myself a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, or the Galaxy Note 2. I’ve yet to write about it, but I’ve been very happy with it as it does everything I need of a tablet. Recently, however, it’s had … Continue reading
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Tagged Charging, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Note, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, Samsung Galaxy Note 2
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When It All Goes Wrong
When I was a child, I was amazed when a rich friend bought a car that had electric windows. They fascinated me. However, even then they made me slightly nervous. Perhaps it was latent Ludditicy, or the fact that I … Continue reading