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Make Your Smart Phone. . . . . . . .

. . . . . . Smarter

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Apps – What we will / wont cover

• No exact Apps Link / Apps names

• Will cover only concept to describe Apps

• Wont discuss Diff. Operating System / Phones

• Will avoid showing live demo of slides �

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• Will avoid showing live demo of slides �

• Nothing other than Professional Usage

• Not for any unethical purpose

• Priority – Basics – Office - Safety – Security

• Will cover Safeguarding / Security

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Lets understand various Phone OS

• Symbian (Nokia)

• Blackberry (Blackberry)

• iOS (Apple)

• Android (by Google; powered by Linux)

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• Android (by Google; powered by Linux)

• Windows (by Microsoft)

• Bada (by Samsung)

• Many others like Firefox OS, Ubantu Touch,

WebOS

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Understanding Android version

• Alpha• Beta• Cupcake• Donut• Éclair• Froyo

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• Froyo• Gingerbread• Honeycomb• Ice Cream Sandwich• Jelly Bean• Kit Kat

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Various Operating System and App

• Operating System having highest number of

App is

• Android, followed by

• Apple

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• Apple

• Windows

• Blackberry

• Palm

• Symbian and lot many

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How to select smart phone

• Analyze your objective of smart phone

• Do you want it for emails, social network,

photo, gaming or “just want to have it”

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photo, gaming or “just want to have it”

• Depending on objective of having smart

phone, one can decide right smart phone

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How to select smart phone

Parameters

• Budget

• Office / Personal

• Operating System (and its version)

Parameters

• Keyboard (Touch /

key)

• Screen Size

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(and its version)

• Processor Speed

• Camera Pixel

– (Front / Rear)

• Battery Life

• Screen Size

• Memory

• Internal

• SD Card

• Apps available

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Whether Dual Sim / Four Sim ? ? ?

• Determine reasoning of multiple sim

• In general scenario, one should have one

latest smart phone with all possible features &

One simple YES / NO Phone with just two Red

/ Green button (but with maximum battery

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/ Green button (but with maximum battery

life)

• No point of having two useful sim in one

handset, as you always have missed call to

respond

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Whether Dual Sim / Four Sim ? ? ?

• Double / Quadruple Sim means that many

IMEI No.; which again most of the anti virus /

anti theft phone don’t support

• More sims means nothing but reducing, if not

dividing capability of your phone

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dividing capability of your phone

• Often in rush or hush – hush moments, we

end up calling someone with number which

we don’t want to share

• Moral – Avoid too many sim in one phone

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How to select App

• First and foremost thing – Necessity (avoid anyapp which is not important or useful)

• Average Rating – Stars given

• No. of people who have given Rating (more nos.can also mean more downloads)

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can also mean more downloads)

• Free vis Paid

• Editor’s Choice

• Reference – Referred by Google, Apple, Samsung,Yahoo can also add weight

• Reviews (Always extreme, but can help to decide)

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Some useful websites

Apps Store Appro. No.

of Apps

Website

Google Play 1 Million + https://play.google.com

Apple App Store 1 Million + www.apple.com/iphone/from-the-app-store

Blackberry 0.25 Million http://appworld.blackberry.com

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Blackberry 0.25 Million http://appworld.blackberry.com

Windows Phone 0.20 Million http://www.windowsphone.com/store

Amazan App Store http://www.amazon.com/appstore

Samsung App Stores http://www.samsungapps.com

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Apps that are Must

• Cloud Printing

• App Credential Verifier

• Remote Access

• Family Tracker

• Anti Virus / Anti

Theft

• Memory Cleaner

• Task Reminder

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• Family Tracker

• App Lock

• Sheet / Word Viewer

• In Case of Emergency

• Task Reminder

• File Transfer

• Launcher

• Wi-fi Hotspot

• Battery Manager

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Best way to install App

• Go to Website, like Google Play, Apple,

Samsung, etc from Desktop / Laptop

• Wherever possible, register your mobile with

such Website

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• Then, when you select any App, directly Install

Icon will come on Computer Screen

• Major Benefits – You get to know Reviews,

Number of Installs, Ratings, Other Simillar

Products and Other Products from Developer

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Best way to Install App

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Best way to Install App

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Controlling Apps access

• There are no free lunch

• Each App which offers you

something takes back

something

• Each App tries to read

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• Each App tries to read

either your contacts, location, usage pattern, websites visited, calendar, calls

• One needs to be careful before installing any app

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Controlling Apps access – conti.

• Apps often ask for access to

– Read Contacts

– Send / Receive Messages

– Dial / Receive Calls

Share your Location

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– Share your Location

– Monitor your Calls

– Read / Edit your Calendar

– Connect to Internet

– Share your Browsing data

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Controlling Apps access … conti..

• There are Apps like “Clueful”

• They rate each app on your phone according to data that they read / copy / access

• Give rating to such apps like

– No Risk

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– No Risk

– Moderate Risk

– High Risk

• Avoid High Risk apps unless really needed

• Or Install once and remove when not needed

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Controlling Apps access - Clueful

• Clueful is an app

which once installed

checks access rights

of each app installed

• One needs to check

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• One needs to check

periodically access of

app installed and

remove one which

are High Risk

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Income Tax Apps

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Taxmann

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Companies Act Apps

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Service Tax Apps

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Value Added Tax Apps

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Other Law Apps

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Other Laws Apps

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BCAS

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Tally Apps

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Wi-Fi Hot Spot

• Internet for Laptop, etc., through Smart Phone

– Normally available in latest Smart Phone

– If feature not in Smart Phone, can be added

through App

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To Do List Apps

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File Transfer App

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Stock Market

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Foreign Exchange Update

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Commodity Update

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File Zip Apps

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Print PDF Apps

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Memory Cleaner Apps

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File Transfer Apps

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Word Lens

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Bookmark Importing Apps

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Messenger Apps

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Whats Apps Stastics

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Apps for News

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News Apps

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Photo Editing Apps

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Paper Craft Apps

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Maths Apps

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Dictionary Apps

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Learn Languages Apps

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Magnifying Mirror Apps

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Learn Music Apps

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Brain Trainer Apps

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Apps for knowledge

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Google Goggle –

Image based SearchGoogle Books App

Wattpad Free Book

& Stories

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Books

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Do’s and Don'ts

• Ensure maximum security for emails, banks,

other important accounts like Facebook,

Twitter, LinkedIn

• Avoid unnecessary, unrequired, Nonsense

Apps

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Apps

• Avoid Apps which offer free music, movies,

calls or messages (many of them compromise

with your phone data, contacts, etc)

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Log Tampering

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Excel, Word, PPT, PDF Viewer

• Too many App available for viewing, limited

edit, etc

• Complete version of any App for Office

documents or Adobe document are Paid

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• One can install based on “No. of downloads”,

“Ratings”

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Excel, Word, PPT, PDF Viewer

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Signing Documents

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Weird Apps . . Mosquito Repellant

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Printing from Smart Phone, Tablet

• Nowadays, we use iPhone, Smart Phone, iPad

and other Tablets more than normal laptop

and desktop

• But when it comes to taking print out from

any of these device to normal printer

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any of these device to normal printer

• We have to save file, picture, etc., in Gallery,

then send it via email to desktop / laptop

• Take print from desktop / laptop

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Cloud Print to make it Smarter

• Cloud Print helps you to print from these

devices even when printer is not wireless

• All you need is

– Google Account

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– Desktop & Printer

– Internet on Desktop as well as iPhone / iPad

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Chrome Setting

• Log on to your desktop /

laptop which is connected

to normal printer

• Go to Chrome and click on

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• Go to Chrome and click on

• From drop down menu

click on Settings

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Chrome Advanced Settings

• In Setting

tab, go to

bottom

• Click on

“Show

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“Show

advanced

settings”

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Add Cloud Printer

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Cloud Printing

Select printer and once you

add that printer, you can

also share it with your

friends, relatives and

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friends, relatives and

colleagues

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Install Print App on iPhone, iPad

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Cloud Printing – How it works

Your Smart Phone,

iPad, iPhone, Tablet

Printers with Wi-Fi,

Bluetooth facilities

(not covered in this

presentation

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Normal Printer

(not wireless)

Google Cloud Print which

is connecting all these

devices

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Cloud Printing - Sharing

• Once you have added normal printer from

your login id, you can share it with your family

members, friends, colleagues

• To share your printer with all of them, all you

need is their Google id / Gmail accounts

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need is their Google id / Gmail accounts

• Once you have added their email id, they have

to just download Print App on their device

• When they install Print App, your share Printer

will appear on their screen

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Cloud Storage Apps

• Having smart phone, installing more and more

app and with more media files, storage is

always concern

• Again, having too large memory card makes

phone slow

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phone slow

• Better to move un required files to PC, etc

• Other option is Google Drive

• One can store files, folders on Drive

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Cloud Storage Apps - Dropbox

• Dropbox is a service

which allows you to

sync your desktop,

tablet and mobile

• Any documents, photos or videos which you

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• Any documents, photos or videos which you share in dropbox are then accessible from your phone, computer as well as website

• One can also share these documents, photos and videos with their family and friends

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Cloud Apps

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Backup - Restore

• As we sync all our social accounts, contacts,

personal and office email, Backup of Phone

becomes more and more relevant

• Every smart phone offers in built features of

Backup / Restore

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Backup / Restore

• Better to have good app for backup of

contacts [and need to test restore before

blinding relying on backup]

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Google Goggles

• Open Goggles

• Take picture

• It will analyse

photo and will

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photo and will

show results that

resemble to

photo, bar code,

QR Code

captured

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Contacts / Accounts management

• When switching to smart phone

• Upload all contacts in CSV format to your Gmail account; then add Gmail account in your new smart cell

• You can add your Facebook, LinkedIn,

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• You can add your Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Skype, Gmail and Samsung Account

• Friends / Contacts from all these accounts will be uploaded in your cell

• You may have to join some double names

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Importing Contacts to Gmail

• Your contacts may be stored in old phone, outlook, outlook express, windows live

• Any such package allows to export the same to CSV format

• Reduce contact data fields to the minimum

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• Reduce contact data fields to the minimum (more field would require more mapping)

• Import CSV to your Gmail Contacts

• Once you add your Gmail account on your phone, all your contacts would appear on cell

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Importing Contacts to Gmail

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Importing Contacts to Gmail

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Importing Visiting Cards

• Whenever we leave out of any meeting, our pockets are full of visiting cards; but all yet to be stored in our smart phone

• Apps are available which help you to import all data from visiting cards

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all data from visiting cards

• With help of such App, one has to just

– Take photo of visiting card

– Once you capture photo, all the data of visiting card gets converted in Contact along with image of VC which can be saved in phone

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Your Social Accounts

• Every Social Network is available in Apps

• ChatOn, Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Gtalk,

LinkedIn, Skype, Youtube and what not

• But “WhatsApp” leads all of them

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• But “WhatsApp” leads all of them

• For free call, messages one can use “Viber”

• “Tango” even offers Video Chat like G Talk

• Benefit of most smart phones is that you can

sync / join all friend’s contacts in one``

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Avoiding nonsense calls / message

• Apps can help you to avoid spam message,

marketing calls

• Apps can help you to have cell phone

directory to help identify calls

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• Truecaller (Tel. Directory incl. Cell No.)

• Call Filter

• Call Black List

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Truecaller

• App which has

directory of landline

as well as cell numbers

• Helps a lot to manage

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• Helps a lot to manage

unwanted / marketing calls

• It also has online directory to check numbers

which are in their database

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Wi-Fi [Portable Tethering]

• Often you are on the move and don’t have

data card and want to access net or send

urgent email

• One can share internet of phone through Wi-

Fi (often in-built in phone; else through app)

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Fi (often in-built in phone; else through app)

• Cell connects to internet and shares it to other

authorized laptops, machines, phones, etc

• Wi-Fi Hotspot

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Accessing your remote computers

• When you are on move and want to access

your office / home computer’s file

• Team Viewer

• Similar package should be on office / home PC

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• Similar package should be on office / home PC

• Once login in app on your smart phone

• You can view / edit / copy / paste files

• You can operate your PC from your phone

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Accessing your remote computers

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Getting notification on computers

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Apps Lock

• Often we have to share phone with office

staff, client, colleague, family member or kids

• And we are scared for sharing some

confidential / controversial data / images /

video in the phone

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video in the phone

• Apps Lock is an App which can lock particular

App, gallery or selected area while keeping

rest of the phone open to use

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Apps Lock

• One can select areas to

have restricted access

• And areas to have full

access

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• Possible to lock through

Pattern Lock as well as

Password

• Available on most of the

operating systems

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Apps Lock Apps

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ZD Box

• App with multiple functions like

– Battery Saver

– Mobile Traffic

– Do not disturb

App Lock

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– App Lock

– Task Killer

– System Cleaner

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Maps / Places / Directions

• Reaching any place for the first time

• Apps help you to reach from your location to

destination with precise street wise guidance

OR

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OR

• Searching nearby Restaurants, Cafes, place of

attractions, Hospitals and what not

• Google Maps, Smart Shehar Mumbai,

MapsWithMe

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Locating family members / staff

• Apps available which can locate one’s family

members, office staff through

• General Packet Radio Service

• Global Positioning System (GPS)

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• Global Positioning System (GPS)

• Cell tracking

Example of such App

• Family Locator

• Family Tracker

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Locating family members / staff

• Useful for locating / controlling / monitoring

kid’s activities, movement, location

• Also useful for monitoring office staff, sales &

marketing team

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Caution

• Illegal to track location without one’s consent

• One has to be careful even for sharing one’s

own location

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Family Locating Apps

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Connecting to your CCTV

• Do you have CCTV at home / office / school

• Wish to connect to either of these

• Apps available to connect to these CCTV

through your smart phone

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through your smart phone

Examples

• Free CCTV Monitoring; iDVR Watch;

SuperLivePro; IP Cam Viewer

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Connecting to your CCTV

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Image / barcode / Q R Code Search

• Google Goggles

• Such wonder apps help you to take

picture and with that photograph search

• One has to just capture image of thing, object,

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• One has to just capture image of thing, object,

barcode, Quick Response Code

• App searches its database and reverts with

information, images, related data in respect of

image captured

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Recording incoming / outgoing call

• Though it is not legal / ethical to record calls without informing

• If required, Apps come to your help, which record incoming / outgoing calls

Examples

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Examples

• “Auto Call Recorder”, “Call Recorder”, “Record My Call”

• These apps, when set, automatically prompt to record incoming / outgoing calls

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Call Recorder

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Call Cheat

• Not ethical; but often we in our day to day

work are forced to hide our exact location

• Apps like “Call Cheat” change background

noise to hide your exact location

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• One can play noises of trains, heavy rains,

thunders, noisy machines, etc

• Apps even allow to record more background

sounds to play in playback

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Call Cheat

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M-Indicator

• Almost everyone

whether having

smart phone or not

would be using this

App

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App

• Covered just to show

growth because of

utility as well as cost

effective entry

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Checking Hardware

Particulars Code

Samsung *#0*# Hardware Checking

*#1234# Software Version

*#12580*369# Software / Hardware

*#0228# Battery Status

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*#0228# Battery Status

*#06# IMEI No.

HTC Desire *#*#3424#*#* Hardware Checking

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Virus Scanner

• How many present here have smart phone costing more than 15,000/-

• How many must be using data plan which is not less than 300 – 500 per month

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not less than 300 – 500 per month

• How many have authorised virus scanner along with Anti Theft which costs Rs. 50 per month

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Virus Scanner

• We all are more than often . . . . . . . . . . . .

Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

• Don’t compromise on Virus Scanner or

Updated Virus Definitions

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• Upgrade versions of your Anti Theft App to

make it fully functional

• Test all the features of Virus Scanner, Backup

& Restore as well as Anti Theft – Call / SMS

Alerts

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Virus Scanner

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Planner / Calendar

• We all have scattered database of birthdates and anniversaries of friends, relatives, colleagues

• But don’t worry. Once you add all your accounts of FB, LinkedIn, Twitter, Phonebook,

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accounts of FB, LinkedIn, Twitter, Phonebook, Old Phone Contacts; Go to Calendar / Planner of your smart phone

• Generally each such phone picks up data from all these scattered data and compiles them into one common dates reminder

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Optical Character Reading

• Often you have some data, document,

material, which you want to copy, include, edit

• Apps like “Scanthing” help you to Scan,

Optical Character Read and edit data

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• One has to just use camera, take clear photo

• App identifies text in image and tries to revert

with corresponding text in notepad, word like

files

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Managing Phone through Web / PC

• One can manage phone through

either web or desktop

• App once installed on phone,

one can go to App’s website, enter code reflecting on phone and manage phone’s

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reflecting on phone and manage phone’s messages, images and contacts through web

• You can install same package on your computer and manage phone from your computer through Wi-Fi

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Quick Response Code (QR)

• QR Codes are nothing but matrix

barcode or 2D barcode

• QR Code are readable by QR

Scanner, mobile phones with camera

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Scanner, mobile phones with camera

or smart phone

• QR code can contain URL address, web

address, phone number, sms, business card

and what not. . .

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RSS Feed Apps

• Rich Site Summary or Really Simple

Syndication

• Once users subscribe to RSS Feed of particular

website, browser / app, constantly receive

update from those websites

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update from those websites

• User need not visit or check those sites, but

would get constant update through “RSS

Reader”, “Aggregator” or “Feed Reader”

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RSS Feed Apps

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Tips to avoid smart phone getting hang

• Buy smart phone with fast processor in line with your requirement / objective

• Second thing to take care while buying is RAM

• Avoid heavy applications

• Avoid multiple applications. Have habit of

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• Avoid multiple applications. Have habit of closing all apps which are not required

• Use Task Manager / Optimizer regularly

• Avoid Real Time App which draw too much of RAM

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Tips to avoid smart phone getting hang

• Install good virus scanner and keep updating it

regularly

• Wherever possible, store files on external

memory

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• Often phone hang because of problems in

Operating System; in these cases Upgrade

Operating System

• Phone also hang when App are not

compatible; Uninstall / replace such App

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Launcher Apps

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Accessories for a smart phone

• Scratch Guard

• Phone Case

• Portable Battery Charger

• Car Charger [insist for proper brand]

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• Car Charger [insist for proper brand]

• USB Cable

• Headphone

• Speakers

• Special Lenses [to take more out of phone]

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Be clear as to what is not possible

• When you go to Google Play or Mobile9 or

similar App store, you would find many apps

which are actually not possible considering

any cell phone hardware; for e. g.

• Fingerprint Scan

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• Fingerprint Scan

• Face Scan

• X-ray Photo

• So be careful when you come across such app

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Other App for Personal

• MakeMyTrip; MyTripIdeas; Goibibo; Expedia

• BookMyShow; Inox; Cinemax India; Fame

• Dominos; Papa John; CCD; Just Eat

• EasyCabs; TabCab; MegaCabs;

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• EasyCabs; TabCab; MegaCabs;

• Sai Services; Car Experts India; Maruti

• Jain Stavan; Jain Pooja; Jain Ringtone

• 101 Weight Loss Tips; Running Tips

• Recipe Search; Zomato; My Chef Offline

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Taking Care of your Phone

• Proper way to Charge

– Exhaust full battery first

– Charge full next time

• Taking Care of frequently used keys

– Using Screen based short cut to Close / Start

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– Using Screen based short cut to Close / Start phone

• Changing Password frequently

– On phones with keypad, when you use same password for long period, particulars keys get affected

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How your battery can last longer

• When charge, charge fully; when consume, consume fully

• Switch off when charging, for fast charging

• Stop searching signals when in low signal

• Disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth GPS, IR, when not

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• Disable Wi-Fi, Bluetooth GPS, IR, when not required

• Disable vibrate when not required

• Keep brightness / backlight to optimum

• Use GSM instead of 3G

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How your battery can last longer

• Avoid moving / animated screen, screen saver

• Keep dark background instead of bright one

• Avoid real time apps

• Check emails at optimum intervals

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• Check emails at optimum intervals

• Keep phones in room temperature

• Clean battery contacts regularly

• Initial recharge should be full

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How your battery can last longer

• Apps available which help you to monitor,

control and optimize battery

• Such Apps check apps running in background,

display, backlight, Bluetooth, GPS, etc and

guide to optimize battery use

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guide to optimize battery use

Example

• Du Batter Saver, Go Battery Saver, Easy

Battery Meter & Saver

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Battery Doctor Apps

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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Data Usage Control

These days. . .

• Too many social apps like What’s App,

Facebook,

• Frequent email checking,

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• Frequent email checking,

• Use of 2G / 3G over GSM

• Navigation tools with GPRS, GPS

• Too much of animation, media files

• We often run short of data plans

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Data Usage Control..conti. .

• Apps as well as phone in-built feature help

you to monitor data usage

• Check your data billing cycle and adjust dates

in these features accordingly

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• In the setting, set pattern to use “Wi-Fi” over

“mobile data” wherever available

• Apps like “Data Usage”, “My Data Manager”,

“Onavo Count” help you to monitor, control

and even calculate data usage

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Some Weird Apps . . .

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IMEI No.

• How many present here know their cell IMEI No. or have saved or noted it somewhere ? ? ?

• Hardly any. . . .

• How to know it *#06# to get IMEI No.

• IMEI stands for International Mobile

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• IMEI stands for International Mobile Equipment Identity

• Please note it and keep it handy

• Many sites available to track IMEI No.

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ICE Numbers

• ICE means “In Case of Emergency” numbers

• These are numbers which one would like to dial,

as it is referred “In Case of Emergency”

• These numbers can be dialled even when phone

is locked and cant be unlocked

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is locked and cant be unlocked

• Method to save numbers in ICE differs from

phone to phone

• Generally, one has to select number, go to

properties of that contact and group, same in ICE

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Locate your lost mobile

• Generally each manufacturer provides with

software for locating mobile

• Register on website with relevant info. Like

Cell No., Email ID, IMEI No., etc

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• On losing phone, one can locate mobile,

monitor incoming / outgoing calls, ring

mobile, wipe mobile data

• Free / paid Apps available for these features

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Locate your lost mobile

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Mobile Anti Theft

• Many mobile co. like Samsung, etc give phone

locator through their feature like

www.samsungdive.com

• Too many apps available for Anti Theft, but

one needs to understand all the features as

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one needs to understand all the features as

well as have trial of the features

• To have full proof Anti Theft, you need to

ensure few things

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Mobile Anti Theft. .conti..

• IMEI No of phone

• Registration of phone on particular website,

app, etc

• Proper cell no / email id wherein “Alerts” will

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• Proper cell no / email id wherein “Alerts” will

be sent on change of sim card, tampering of

phone, etc

• Encryption of device / external SD Card

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Mobile Anti Theft. .conti..

• Note these details – Phone Number; IMEI;

Brand; Model; Series No.; Colour; Pin Code;

PUK Code

• Write your contact details with undeletable

ink on inside instrument + Battery

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ink on inside instrument + Battery

• Use Screen Lock as well as App Lock

• On losing phone, immediately deactivate SIM;

lodge police complaint

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Android Device Manager

• Phone with Software version exceeding 4.1 have feature to remotely locate your phone

• To Turn it On – Go to Google Settings –Location – Access Location

• Allow Remote Lock as well as Factory Reset

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• Allow Remote Lock as well as Factory Reset

• If you loose your moblie, go to android.com/devicemanager

• If you are using Google Apps Account, sign in to My Devices

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Websites to Protect your Device

Platform How to protect your Smart Phone

Android http://google.com/android/devicemanager

iOS FindMyiPhone

Blackberry BlackBerry Protect

Windows http://windowsphone.com

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Windows

Phone

http://windowsphone.com

A Free Cross Platform Tracking Solution

www.preyproject.com

AVG; Avast; Kaspersky

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www.preyproject.com

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www.preyproject.com

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Women Safety App

• Such App help one to store 2 to 4 Emergency Contact Numbers

• In case of danger, one has to just press SOS button

• Pre-drafted message along with location (if

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• Pre-drafted message along with location (if GPS is on) goes to Emergency Contact Numbers

• Many more App after recent attacks

• But one has to properly understand and test

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Securing your Gmail Account

• Don’t use your Gmail password on other sites

• Many sites offer something free and in turn ask for access of your Gmail accounts for some contact details. Refuse

• Keep check on your password recovery option

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• Keep check on your password recovery option

• Use 2 Step Verification

• Notification on your email / cell

– For any hacking type / notorious activity

• Manage Access of various connected sites

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Enhancing Security. . .

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2 Step Verification. . . .

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Sites, Apps, etc having access to. .

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Thank U Very Much

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