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Thursday, August 31, 2017
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Wednesday, August 30, 2017
WhatsApp Verified Account for STC and its Business Customers
WhatsApp Beta for Android and iOS has got a new feature called "Verified Accounts", like Facebook, Twitter, etc.
Business Development Ideas:
- STC should get a Verified WhatsApp Account for Customer Care; it will be the easiest way for the customers to contact Customer Care.
- STC should lead the way in the region and offer special Packages to Businesses, which can be used for WhatsApp Verified Accounts.
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Saturday, August 26, 2017
Friday, August 25, 2017
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
Free Mobile Services from STC which are not Activated by Default
Originally posted on August 28, 2016:
When you buy a new STC SIM, there are several useful services/features which are available for free but these are not activated by default thus many users never come to know about them.
What's New in Android 8.0 Oreo
2x faster:
Get started on your favorite tasks more quickly with 2x the boot speed when powering up*
*boot time as measured on Google Pixel
*boot time as measured on Google Pixel
Background limits:
Android Oreo helps minimize background activity in the apps you use least, it's the super power you can't even see.
Autofill:
With your permission, Autofill remembers your logins to get you into your favorite apps at supersonic speed.
Picture-in-Picture:
Allows you to see two apps at once, it's like having super strength and laser vision.
Notification Dots:
Press the notification dots to quickly see what's new, and easily clear them by swiping away.
Android Instant Apps:
Teleport directly into new apps right from your browser, no installation needed.
Google Play Protect:
Working to keep your device and data safe from misbehaving apps by scanning over 50 billion apps per day, even the ones you haven't installed yet!
Talk about a life saver:
Whether you're talking, playing, working or streaming, you can feel confident about keeping your battery strong and full of life.
Allows you to quickly access from the navigation bar accessibility features, like magnification, and functionality within accessibility services, like Select to Speak.
Accessibility services can optimize the audio experience for users with disabilities.
Developers can now provide a full-bleed square shaped icon and OEMs will mask the icon to ensure intra-device consistency.
Highlights the incoming notification with larger font, highlighted app name and immediate access to actions.
More control over how apps run in the background for better overall system performance.
Limits the frequency of location updates in the background for better overall system health.
Enables applications to render richer visual content with more vibrant colors and subtler gradients. Supports full color management which allows applications to render images in the format and quality they were intended.
Applications no longer need to bundle custom fonts, which helps reduce their size.
Hostile downloader apps can't operate without permission; users now permit the installation of APKs per-source.
Compatible with all Mopria-certified printers, which make up 97% of printers sold worldwide.
API that allows you to share files across the Internet via web links.
API function for high-performance audio including Native C/C++ audio API.
More granular and consistent control over which notifications can appear and how intrusive they are.
Lets users hide notifications for a period of time, similar to Inbox snoozing.
Pointer capture allows the app to capture all mouse input.
The biggest change to the foundations of Android to date: a modular architecture that makes it easier and faster for hardware makers to deliver Android updates.
Developers can now let the size of their text expand or contract automatically based on the size and characteristics of the TextView, making it much easier to optimize the text size on different screens or with dynamic content.
Support for tooltips (small popup windows with descriptive text) for views and menu items.
Auto-connects you to high quality open WiFi and secures your connection with a VPN back to Google.
Monday, August 21, 2017
How to add a Shortcut on Android Home Screen to create a New Google Reminder
If you are using Google Reminders as your primary To-do list then you would be looking for a quick and easy way to add new reminders. There should have been a widget from Google Calendar to do that but for reasons only known to Google, that is not available. You can get the result by following a simple method mentioned below:
Locate Google Calendar Icon and long press it:
Press on the 4 dots on the right of the "New reminder" and drag it to the home screen, it will become a shortcut:
Pressing this shortcut will take you directly to creating a New Google Reminder:
-urShadow
Review: Al Raha Al Masiya Apartment Hotel, Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 26.408367, 43.929019
Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/cF1UY8fHrpt
Address: Al Nahda Dst. Othman Bin Afaan Street , 51411 Buraydah, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966163819234
I have stayed twice in this Hotel:
"Value for Money", I took 2 rooms, stayed there for 1 night with 2 people on 3rd August 2017
Positives:
- · Value for Money
- · High-Quality Decor
- · Staff was friendly and helpful
- · Spacious and Clean Room and Washroom
- · Far from Highway thus very quiet
- · Utility store and Masjid were near
- · I would like to stay here again
Negatives:
- · AC needs improvement as the rooms are huge for the small AC.
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"Value for Money", I took 2 rooms, stayed there for 1 night with 3 people on 26th May 2016
Positives:
- · Value for Money
- · High-Quality Decor
- · Staff was friendly and helpful
- · Spacious and Clean Room and Washroom
- · Several power sockets were available in the room for charging mobiles
- · Free Wi-Fi had very good speed and coverage
- · Far from Highway thus very quiet
- · Utility store, restaurant and Masjid are very near
- · I would like to stay here again
Negatives:
- · AC was not good. The room got quite hot after midnight, it got difficult to sleep
- · Somehow I was marked as 'No Show' after my stay, I had to raise a ticket with Booking.com to fix it, not sure if this was a fault of the hotel or booking.com
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-urShadow