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doc:appunti:hardware:arnova_7h_g3 [2013/12/26 15:49] – [Installing Google apps: People (contacts manager), Maps, etc.)] niccolo | doc:appunti:hardware:arnova_7h_g3 [2013/12/26 15:56] (current) – [Arnova 7h G3] niccolo | ||
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== Cons == | == Cons == | ||
- | * Display | + | * Poor display |
- | * Performance | + | * Performances |
* Not all the Google applications are installable. With some tricks you can install People (Contacts), Maps, etc. | * Not all the Google applications are installable. With some tricks you can install People (Contacts), Maps, etc. | ||
+ | * Only front camera | ||
+ | * Poor audio | ||
+ | * No vibration | ||
===== Installing applications ===== | ===== Installing applications ===== | ||
- | The first releases of Arnova tablet did not include Google Play (the Android | + | The first releases of Arnova tablet did not include |
==== Installing Whatsapp ==== | ==== Installing Whatsapp ==== | ||
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Several users report that is not possibile to use the same WhatsApp account (telephone number) on two different devices, they say that when you use a device the other gets disconnected from the service and you have to re-register via an SMS confirmation code. | Several users report that is not possibile to use the same WhatsApp account (telephone number) on two different devices, they say that when you use a device the other gets disconnected from the service and you have to re-register via an SMS confirmation code. | ||
+ | FIXME When the tablet switch to stand-by (screen goes off), WhatsApp does not receive messages! It is not clear if this behaviour is configurable. | ||
==== Installing Google apps: People (contacts manager), Maps, etc. ==== | ==== Installing Google apps: People (contacts manager), Maps, etc. ==== | ||
- | Now the problem is the address book! The Arnova **is missing People** (the default contacts manager by Google)! In fact the Arnova is missing several Android apps which we are used to have: **People, Maps, GMail, Calendar**, etc. If you think that you can just browse the Google Play and install you are wrong, that apps are just not there. | + | Now the problem is the address book! The Arnova **is missing People** (the default contacts manager by Google)! In fact the Arnova is missing several Android apps which we are used to have: **People, Maps, GMail, Calendar, etc**. If you think that you can just browse the Google Play and install |
I find a quite confusing way to install that apps. My goal is to install as little packages as possible and to have some degree of control on what I am doing. I had to install the **ArcTools** app, a special tool for installing Google Play (formerly Android Market) and Google Applications (Youtube, Maps, ...) on Archos or Arnova tablets. | I find a quite confusing way to install that apps. My goal is to install as little packages as possible and to have some degree of control on what I am doing. I had to install the **ArcTools** app, a special tool for installing Google Play (formerly Android Market) and Google Applications (Youtube, Maps, ...) on Archos or Arnova tablets. |
doc/appunti/hardware/arnova_7h_g3.1388069395.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/12/26 15:49 by niccolo