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What are White list and Black List modes in AFWall+ - Android

Let's Talk about different modes in AFWALL + in Android. The Simple rule of thumb: White list mode = Pin point the Good apps which you want to allow. Rest will not be allowed. Blacklist mode = Pin point only the Bad Apps which you do not want to allow. Rest will be allowed. Do not forget to Enable the firewall and apply the rules once you are done.

Scan the Whiteboard and save it as pdf! - The Camera Scanner

Yes, Now, you can do more than scanning your whiteboard if you've got an android phone with a decent camera. You can even scan your books, Visiting Cards, Whiteboards (when you attend lectures), notice boards and everything using applications in the android market. One such Application is Camscanner. There is a freeware version available. Give it a try. PS : If you have taken pictures you can print those pictures as a pdf by using Pdfcreator (freeware) in windows.

Best Affirmation app for Android

I’ve tried a lot of affirmation software types, but the best one I’ve come across is Affirm. It flashes text at regular intervals as a message on the android screen, so you need not even open the app to view the affirmations every time. Things get automated. You can set your own affirmations and edit them later.

How to make your android save battery and extend battery life

Do the following to save battery: 1. Freeze unwanted apps using Link2sd/app quarantine.(Needs root) 2. Do not download a lot using the Edge or 3G connection. It’s better to use Wi-Fi. 3. Uninstall apps you don’t need. 4. Use a firewall like Droidwall, to prevent unwanted apps from accessing the internet.(Needs Root) 5. Use Adfree to remove ads from your device (Needs root) 6. A reduced brightness helps a lot. 7. Switch off Bluetooth when not in use. Don’t forget to use your android phone/tablet to the fullest.