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The Simplest Credit Card Manager On The Planet

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 07/03/2016 - 22:11
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Credit Card Manager

This started as a personal project because I desperately needed an app to manage all 12 of my credit cards. I tried a couple of apps on app store but they were either too sophisticated for a simple task or simply doesn't do what I want.

So I decided to take up the challenge, and created a simple app that basically helps me to keep track of payment due dates and transactions.

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The Simplest Way To Reuse Any Image/Audio As Chat Stickers In WhatsApp

Submitted by Alucard on Fri, 03/11/2016 - 08:02
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Custom Chat Stickers

The idea came when I found that I always have to browse through several hundreds of images in WhatsApp images folder to find that pic that is perfectly suited for the current chat topic. As for the case of Audio, there is currently no good way to save and reuse audio clips (those recorded on the fly) in WhatsApp chat rooms.

Therefore, as a developer sworn to build apps to solve first world problems, I decided to take the challenge. Please try it and let me know how it goes!

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The Simplest Way To Revive Touch Typing On Your Modern Touch Screen Phones (Android)

Submitted by Alucard on Mon, 03/03/2014 - 23:42
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touch typing

Do you miss the old phones with physical buttons which you were able to type without looking at your phone screen? What this app does is it revives the possibility of touch typing in modern touch screen phones.

People who may find usage in this app:
1) Everyday users who want to touch type without relying on word prediction.
2) People who needs bigger keys, for example an elder person.
3) People who are visually impaired looking for easy to learn input method.

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The Simplest Way To Copy Paste Any Text On Your Android Device

Submitted by Alucard on Fri, 12/06/2013 - 22:46
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Copy Paste

Ever encountered some text that you would like to copy to clipboard, but unable to?

For example:

  • Android Facebook app's status messages.
  • Some article shared by your friend in Facebook that is actually a picture.
  • Website articles that disables copy and paste.
  • Help page or any text within other Android apps that cannot be copied via normal way (long press text to copy)

I've developed an app that allows you to do copy text in all the scenarios above. Feel free to try it!

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The Simplest Way To Extract Text From Image (OCR) With Your Android Device

Submitted by Alucard on Thu, 11/14/2013 - 17:38
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ocr

My app just got reviewed by a professional website! Read the full review here: http://apps400.com/android-apps/ocr-instantly-free-convert-image-to-text-offline.html

OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition which is a technology to convert image to text. In the old days it takes a super computer to perform a complex OCR operation but thanks to the wonders of technology it is now available for everyone with a smart phone!

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The Simplest Way To Stream Video (Or Any File) From Your PC To Android Device

Submitted by Alucard on Thu, 12/27/2012 - 16:26
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android streaming

One of the things I like about Android compare to iOS is its flexibility. For example, to stream a video on the iPad, one will have to use very specific apps. On Android, you can basically stream or open any types of file with your preferred app.

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The Simplest & Feature Rich Alarm Clock For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Fri, 04/27/2012 - 18:50
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android alarm

Probably one of the most important functions of a smart phone.. Alarm clock. (at least for me)

There are tons of alarm clock apps out there, but rarely there's one that's reliable, feature rich and makes sure you wake up calmly and peacefully.

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The Simplest Image Finder For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 03/31/2012 - 11:36
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js image finder

*Updated 25 August 2013 - integration with whatsapp*

Some may agree that searching images using the phone's mobile browser is not a very good experience; Especially when you want to share it in whatsapp or set as wallpaper: you have to right click on it (long hold the image), save it to a folder, locate it and then do your stuff.

This tiny little app makes the experience seemingly better.

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The Simplest Way To Find and Recover Precious Storage Space On Your Android

Submitted by Alucard on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 17:10
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android disk space

After using your phone for quite some time, things tend to pile up and before you know it you don't have any space left on your Android device. This handy little app will analyze and show you exactly what's taking up your precious storage space.

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The Simplest Way To Trim Any MP3 To Create Custom Ringtone On Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 13:44
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android ringtone

Unlike the old days, creating a custom ringtone of your favourite song is easy peasy. You don't even need to use your PC!

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