Detecting incoming and outgoing phone calls on Android. - CodeProject

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How to detect incoming and outgoing phone calls on Android platform. It can be useful, if you need to perform some action when call is made. For example, to block it, to log it, or send call info to a server.

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The Power of Rooting on Android - CodeProject

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Android is one of the most popular mobile platforms for cell phones and tablets everywhere.
Since its release, Android handsets have constantly been "rooted", a process similar to the jailbreaking of iOS devices. The main idea behind rooting a device is to simply change how part of the device works to do more than one could before. Whether the reason to do this is to unlock a cell phone so that it can be used across various carriers, install a tethering application to act as a router, or load up a new ROM, rooting is a vital capability of the Android platform.

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INXS Dictation for Android

 A simple but highly effective dictation tool utilizing speech to text. Press the blue microphone button and speak into your phone. Instantly you will be furnished with a text version of your dictation. I keyboard is available for editing. At the touch of a button you can send your text via Email or SMS (to a phone)

Package: com.tommycreo.DictationDroid

INXS Dictation for Android

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