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Read out my text or SMS when received

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This Tasker profile will make your Android smartphone read out the SMS content when received.

Automatically lock my Android smartphone screen when I close my cover

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This Tasker project will enable your Android smartphone to automatically lock your screen when you close your leather flip cover over your Android phone. It doesn't lock immediately as it will wait for 10 seconds before it lock. This is to provide a buffer time in case you might need to use the phone again right after you have close it.

Google Blogger Tips & Tricks

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A table of contents for Google Blogger Tips & Tricks posts for easy search and reference.

Text or SMS my girlfriend good morning every morning randomly between 8am and 9am

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This is a Tasker profile description of how you can use Tasker to text or SMS your girlfriend randomly between a specified hour time. Not only you can send the message randomly between the hour you can also send random set of message you have defined. This is to make your girlfriend believe that you are always thinking of her and message her with wishes.

Free and easy 4 days 3 nights to Ao Nang, Krabi, Thailand

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This was my trip itinerary to Ao Nang beach in Krabi, Thailand. It was a free and easy trip with lots of time to relax and enjoy the beauty of Krabi. Feel free to share.

DIY smartphone tripod mount

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With the advancement of camera quality of smartphones, the usage of smartphone cameras have increase over the years. As with all cameras, to take nice photos or even videos you will need a tripod. With a tripod, you can take better night shots, less shaky videos or time lapses photos. With a RM5 smartphone holder, epoxy and a few nuts, it's easy to make a mount for tripod so that you can mount your smartphone on a tripod. Below are the photos of my finished product.

Cup based smartphone car holder stand

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The sucker of my car smartphone holder finally gave up after 3 years. Other parts of the holder are still in good condition. So instead of throwing it away, I modified it so that it can fit into a cup holder of my car. So previously with a sucker, my Samsung Galaxy Nexus positioned at the windshield but this time I can place the holder it into one of my two cup holder located just below the air conditioning control panel. Below are the photos of what I did with it and how it looks like after modifications.