Chapter 16

Various and Sundry Apps

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Waking up to your Android

check Making Android calculations

check Keeping your appointments

check Reading digital books

check Playing games

check Recording sound

check Asking Google questions

check Watching videos

Your Android has its limitations. For example, you cannot use an Android phone as a yoga block. An Android tablet makes a poor kitchen cutting board. And despite efforts by European physicists, an Android mobile device simply cannot compete with the Large Hadron Collider. Still, for more everyday purposes, I believe you’ll find your device more than up to the task.

Clock

Your Android’s chronometric app is appropriately named Clock. It features a timer, a stopwatch, ...

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