Best Android Apps to Retrieve Lost or Stolen Android Mobile

Here we made a list of some best Android apps to protect your Smartphone from being theft or being lost. These apps are Highly recommend for every smart phone owner to retrieve the phone and protect the data in the mobile from being misused by dangerous People.

When it comes to Security on our computers we always opt of the Norton Antivirus.And now we also opt the Nortan AntiTheft form Norton. Which is awesome with cool features. This is a premium app and you can try this for free and download the free app from Google App Store.

Norton Anti-Theft App:

Here are some features of this Norton AntiTheft App:-

This app lets you to control your smart phone remotely via your SMS.
Lets you to have complete control on your mobile including the wiping out the data from your mobile.This helps you to protect your sensitive data from being misused by dangerous people.
Lets you to Find-Trace the current location of your stolen or lost smart mobile.

Download Link:- Nortan Anti-Theft

 AndroidLost:-

Here are some more features of Android Lost app:-

If you are looking for the free Apps to secure your smart phone from theft or being lost then this is app suits you best.
Android Lost lets your to take the images from your front camera, view the current location on map and also rare camera by remote control which can help you to identify the thief and the place it is there,You can remotely control your

computer via SMS and from internet to Wipe out your sensitive data on mobile and you can also control the WiFi and also

GPS services to enable or disable.You can send the SMS directly from the AndoirdLost which will be directly delivered to your phone.You can popup a message on your phone.You will be notified when there is a change in the SIM.

And you can control more than one phone from your single account

Download Link:Android Lost

Prey Anti-Theft:

Prey is a simple and best app for your smart phone to retrieve when your phone is lost.

Prey uses GPS And WiFi Triangulation Technology to locate the correct position of your smart phone. 

You can take pics from the both front and rare camera. You can completely lock your smart mobile to protect the data on your mobile. You can make you phone to start the alarm even if the mobile is in silent mobile.

Download Link:Prey Anti-theft

KasperSky Mobile Security:

This is a anti-virus app from Kaspersky for Android which also includes the Anti-theft features which can let you to find out your smart phone to traces by using GPS,You can completely wipe out the data from your Mobile before the thief can access your sensitive data on your mobile.

Download Link:Kaspersky Mobile Security

10 Best Android Secret Tips and Tricks

Android is the Linux based operating system designed primarily for touch screen mobile phones. Now a days android phones are so much popular that they covered almost 65% of total mobile phones market.They are rich in functionality as well as user friendly. Many android users don’t know much about the hidden features of android phones. Today we are sharing an article which will tell you the best secret android tricks and hidden features of android phones. Different versions of android versions support different set of android tricks, so try all the following android tricks. I am not sure which will going to work on your handset.

1) Force reboot: 
Many times android users face a problem of freezing of mobile phone, In case your android phone is frozen, you can reboot it using an android trick.

Just press Power Button+ Home Key + Volume up button simultaneously.

2) Quick Google Access:
Android phones built primarily for internet, many of android users don’t know that android phones provide a way by which we can access Google search in just a single click. To use this android trick,

Press menu key and hold it for couple of seconds, it will launch the Google search.

3) Reboot Android in safe mode: 
As like computers, we can also reboot android phones in safe mode. The latest android jelly bean version provides an option to reboot in safe mode, if something goes wrong.
To reboot your android in safe mode, follow the below given instructions:

*Long press the power button
*Long press on the power off option.

Android phone will show a confirmation message about rebooting it in safe mode, if we reboot android phone in safe mode then all the 3rd party application will be disabled. These applications can again be enabled when we reboot our phone normally. This is a great android utility in case when, one of your 3rd party application is causing trouble for you and you want to hunt it.

4) Unlock android phones by face detection: 
This is a cool android trick by which you can unlock your phone by using face detection, In the jelly bean version, android provides a way by which android phone can be unlock using face detection, to make this feature more secure, jelly bean version added another layer of protection in which android phone can be unlocked only when the face is matched as well as we have to blink eyes in order to unlock phone. Blinking eyes tells the android security system that person is live and it’s not an illegal attempt of unlocking using a still image.
To activate this,

Go to Settings > Security > Screen lock > Face unlock.

5) Get detailed information about phone status:
We can get the detailed statistics like phone information, battery information, usage statistics and WiFi information by just dialing *#*#4636#*#*

This is a handy USSD to get the details about battery usage, DNS check, Ping, Application time usage time and so on.

6) Move android apps to SD card: 
Its good idea to install android apps in SD card, but what if you installed apps on your phone memory. Don’t worry android phones provide a way by which we can move our apps to SD card. To move apps to SD card, follow these steps:

Go to settings > Application settings > Manage application > Select the application, You will see the option “Move to SD card”.

7) Hard Reset and Factory Reset your android phone: 
This android trick comes handy at the time of selling an android phone. Android phone can be formatted in two ways

Factory reset
Hard reset

a) Factory reset: In factory reset, your phone is being formatted to factory level. Means all the settings will go by default and all the internal data will be deleted. To factory reset a phone dial *#*#7780#*#*.

b) Hard reset: To hard reset a phone dial *2767*3855#, this will delete all the data (including internal and External SD data) as well as settings of android phone. Don’t try this code for testing purpose, until you are not sure. It will not ask for a confirmation.

8)context menu android

long press on the screen, will show you additional options for customizing android phones. This context menu is somewhat similar to the right click menu of most operating systems.

9) Taking screen shots on android phone:
Android phones offer a great feature by which we can take the screen shot without using any 3rd party application. However the screen shot android tricks vary from one android version to another version.

Press the Home button + power button (This trick work on most android phones.)
For Galaxy Nexus: Power button + volume down button.
For Galaxy Note 2 and S3: Swipe your palm on the screen to take screen shot.

10) Android Version Animation: 
This is another cool android trick to play with your android phone.
To use this android trick, Go to settings > about phone > Tab repeatedly on ‘Android version’.
After sometime, the android version will be animated.

HOW TO CRACK/HACK  WIFI PASSWARD

Step 1 : Install "commaview" for WiFi . It doesnt matter whether you install it in VoIP mode or

Standard mode . I used VoIP . It automatically installs the necessary drivers . Allow it to install .

Note :- You will not be able to connet to any Network using WiFi when using CommView .

Step 2 : Click on the PLAY ICON in the Left First

Step 3 : (Choosing the Network (a) ) : A new window should pop up now. Click on the START

SCANNING button

Step 4 : (Choosing the Network (b) ) : Click on the WiFi network you want to hack in the Right

Coulumn and Click on CAPTURE.

Step 5 : (Capturing the Packets) : The windows should close now and you should see that CommView has started Capturing Packets .

Step 6 : (Saving the Packets ) : Now that the Packets are getting captured you need to Save

them. Click on Settings->Options->MemoryUsage Change Maximum Packets in buffer to

20000.

Click on the LOGGING Tab .

Check AUTO-SAVING

In the Maximum Directory Size : 5000

Average Log File Size : 50

Now CommView will automatically Start Saving packets in the .ncp format at a size of 20MB

each in the specified directory .

Step 7 : ( Concatenating the Logs ) : Since you are capturing a lot of logs you will need to

concatenate them into once file . To do this go to Logging and click on CONCATENATE LOGS Choose all the files that have been saved in your specified folder and Concatenate them .Now you

will have one .ncf file .

Step 8 : (Converting .ncf to .cap ) : Now that you have one file with all the packets you need to

Convert it into .cap file for AIRCRACK to crack . Click on File->Log Viewer->Load Commview Logs-> Choose the .ncf file. Now File->Export-

>Wireshark/TCP dump format .

Aircrack Part :Now for the Second Part Cracking this is very simple . Just open the Aircrack Folder->Bin->Aircrack-ng GUI.exe Choose the .cap file and you should be able to do the others .

Hide files and folders using Command Prompt

Trick to hide files and folders using command Prompt
The most important thing is that, once hidden with this method, the files/folders cannot be viewed by any search options even if you click "show All Hidden Files and Folders". 

Hiding the most wanted files and folders is very important nowadays and it's really a tedious job too. In order to make this tedious job an easy one, i'm going to deliver you a the trick now.

For Example: You have a folder named "collegephotos" and this folder is stored in (Disk Drive E). You think that it should not be seen by strangers who use your PC.

For that you need to follow the following instructions:

1. Press windowkey+R: Run command dialog box appears.
2. Now type "cmd" and hit enter. A command prompt window displays.
3. Now type "attrib +s +h E:\collegephotos" and hit enter.
4. The folder "collegephotos" will be hidden (Note: It cannot be viewed by any search options)
   
   (To view this folder again, use the same command but replace '+' with '-' on both flags 's' and 'h')

How to Increase your Internet Speed

In this article we will be looking at some important tweaks and few software's which help us in optimizing the Internet speed.There are many tweaks which help you in increasing the Internet speed but here we will be discussing some important tweaks.

Tweak: Un-reserving bandwidth:

By Default, Windows reserves 20% of bandwidth for it’s own use.This should be undone immediately to optimize your net speed.To do so you need not install any extra program,you can do this with a simple setting given below.

·         Press "Windows key + R"(shortcut key for RUN).

·         Now type gpedit.msc.This will give access to Group Policy Editor.

Group Policy Editor    Then Navigate to Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Network/QOS Packet Scheduler using the pane on the left side.

·         Now in the right panel you will notice a option called "Limit Reservable Bandwitdth".Right click on it and choose "Edit" option.

·         A new window will pop out where you find Bandwidth Limit is set to 20% by default.Now click enabled and change Bandwidth Limit to 0 then apply the changes.

Limit Reservable Bandwidth

·         Hit ok the close the group policy editor.

Few Software Programs which helps in optimizing Internet Speed:

1.Boost Download Speed with Internet Download Manager:

Internet Download Manager(IDM) is the best download manager that has ever made.No matter on which kind of protocol you are working on,you could use Internet download manager.

Few important features of Internet Download Manager:

·         You can limit the download speed of the download program or application.

·         You can stop or pause the download at any time.

·         Helps you in downloading various videos,pdf files,music files,softwares with a single click.

2.Optimizing TCP/IP settings with SG TCP Optimizer:

SG TCP Optimizer is a freeware which helps you in optimizing the manner in which you want your pc to send or receive packets.

·         Download SG TCP Optimizer.This application doesn't require any installation ,you just have to double click it to run the application.

·          

·         Now we wont touch any settings under General Settings Tab.Just choose optimal Settings Tab and click apply changes.

·         As soon as you click Apply Changes a windows will pop up.

·         Here also we dont touch any settings.Just check(Tick) Backup option.

·         Now all you have to do is to restart your PC.As soon as you restart these settings will effect your PC.

Note:After you reboot your PC surf around in a while.If you notice that these settings had a negative impact then don't worry you can revert settings to default.When you click restore settings to default a .spg extension file will open with date.Choose the date to which you want to revert the settings. 

3.Use cCleaner to clear Cookies and Browsing History:

cCleaner is a free software which is also a must software for every PC.Whenever you notice slow browsing then just open cCleaner and clear all the browsing data.This will remove all the cookies ,saved passwords etc thereby boosting your browsing speed instantly.

Final Words:

The above tips will surely optimize your Internet speed but the speed of your net connection doesn't exceed your bandwith.To get good speeds you have to upgrade to a good Internet plan.

How To Install Whatsapp On Your Pc/Laptop/Mac.

Install Whatsapp On Your Pc/Laptop/Mac.

I think , no one would be unaware of Whats app.Now days it's most popular messaging app.It is available across all major platforms -Android, Windows phone, iOS, and Nokia asha and Symbian(including s40). As on August 6, 2013, According to Wikipedia WhatsApp has more than 300 million active users, and 325 million photos are being shared every day. This tutorial will guide you step by step 'How to install Whats app on your PC/ laptop / Mac.It will take not more than 5 minutes and follow these simple steps and Install WhatsApp in Your Windows 7 or XP. 

Step 1: You're going to use android app on your PC/Laptop. So First download And Install a Android Emulator on your PC. There are two Best Android Emulator are avilable for PC. YouWave and Bluestacks. The YouWave is for Window OS and Bluestacks for Mac OS. 

Step 2 :After installing emulator successfully you need to download .apk file of Whats app from internet. So open Internet Explorer Or Mozilla Firefox and go to www.whatsapp.com by pasting the url into address bar. 

Step 3: After downloading install the .apk file. 

Step 4: Now After Installing .APK file launch the WhatsApp and Enter your mobile number on which you would receive a confirmation code. 

Step 5: After receiving the code, enter the code and follow some Basic instructions as directed. So , that's all about 'How to run whats app on your laptop/ windows / mac.If you're facing any problem just let us know , we'll try our best to solve.