Category: Android-Applications
Privacy on Android: Using the K9 Email Client with Encryption
This post is the second in the series on using OpenPG to sign and/or encrypt emails on Android. This guide covers the setup of the K9 email client on Android for use with APG in order to encrypt and sign emails with OpenPGP. It also covers other basic options in...
Privacy on Android: Installing and Configuring APG
This post is the first in the series on use OpenPG to sign and/or encrypt emails on Android. In this post, the OpenPGP key manager for Android, APG, is installed and configured. To follow all of the steps in this guide, you need to have a public and private OpenPGP...
Enhancing Security of Your Passwords with Keyfiles
Some programs that use encryption to protect your data allow you to enter a file to be used as a keyfile as well as using a password to decrypt your data. This greatly increases security for the data because it would require an attacker not only to have the password...
Ankidroid
The other day I wrote about [Anki](/anki-open-source-spaced-repetition-flash-card-program.html), a program which displays flash cards at intervals determined by the spacing effect. Although it has many benefits, the portability that is available with a stack of note cards may just be too much of a convince for some people to switch. Fortunately,...
Connectbot - An ssh Client for Android
A smartphone, being in esscence a very small PC, has great potential to act as a wonderful tool for anyone who administers a server or network. Once the machine and network that are to be accessed are configured, any correctly configure client will be able to login and run commands...
Keepassdroid
Recently I wrote up the password manager Keepass. One of the many qualities I praised was the cross platform nature of the program. Keepassdroid exemplifies this point by serving as a version of the program for Android. Keepassdroid is compatible with the same database format that the main program uses,...
Drupal Editor Android App
One of the nicest aspects of having a smart phone is the easy access to the Internet that it can provide for you almost anywhere you go. No more hoping that a coffee shop has WiFi or having to wait to look up the answer to that nagging question up...