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PoliticsRe: Five Things Nigeria Can Export And Earn Revenue Aside Oil by Mogten(m): 3:20pm On Jan 04, 2015
Authors - Yes

Books - Yes

Music - undecided

Movies - undecided undecided angry huh

Pastors? You want the international community to brand Nigerians "rapists"? " crooked"?
Haba wa!
PoliticsRe: PDP National Chairman Ordered Killing Of Christians As Bauchi Governor In 2001 by Mogten(m): 3:09pm On Jan 04, 2015
That, up there, is a blatant lie. Muazu is above pettiness. More so, he attended a missionary secondary school which helped shape his ideology. That kind of a man wouldn't hurt a fly, let alone kill people based solely on their religious beliefs.
PoliticsRe: 10 Pictures Of A 26 Year Old Obama Connecting With His African Roots by Mogten(m): 3:02pm On Jan 04, 2015
So graceful!
PhonesRe: Android Users : Who Knows How To Use Mtn Bis With An Android Phone? Pls Help by Mogten(m): 9:45am On Jan 04, 2015
jahstech:
Don't know bro, but every thing works on my phone, I mean every browsing apps is connected to the internet via my SimpleServer and pdproxy
Alright bro. Thanks a bunch! Will keep trying.
PhonesRe: Android Users : Who Knows How To Use Mtn Bis With An Android Phone? Pls Help by Mogten(m): 10:55pm On Jan 03, 2015
jahstech:
Is it on pc you mean? Or on phone?
On phone, sir.
PhonesRe: Android Users : Who Knows How To Use Mtn Bis With An Android Phone? Pls Help by Mogten(m): 4:57pm On Jan 03, 2015
jahstech:
Sorry dude, not at my end here, posting via my mtn bis powered android phone. Downloaded a lot of videos today @ a speed of 400kb/s, now if you feel that is slow, as Turbo!
Does ur simple server + proxy droid power torrent apps like bittorent?
CelebritiesRe: Barrack And Michelle Obama First Christmas; Never Despise Little Beginning by Mogten(m): 4:28pm On Jan 03, 2015
She's a forward looking agent who forego pleasure at the time so she could reap just this. Well deserved.
CrimeRe: Man Slits Lover’s Throat In Lagos by Mogten(m): 9:45am On Jan 03, 2015
Terrible!
CelebritiesRe: ‘the Movie, ‘prostitute’ Threatened My Marriage’ – Omotola Jalade-ekeinde by Mogten(m): 9:41am On Jan 03, 2015
Fine woman!
CelebritiesRe: Check Out Olamide And Mi’s Comments About Wizkid’s New Ride (photo) by Mogten(m): 9:13am On Jan 03, 2015
Congrats, Wizzy!
PhonesRe: Smartphones With 13-megapixel Camera Discussion Thread by Mogten(m): 7:23pm On Jan 02, 2015
The Galaxy S5 is a 16mp phone. undecided
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 10:22pm On Dec 28, 2014
AwesomeRomeo:
Yes, it still close, bro. I will try d UC HD. Have u try baidu browser? It's good, it's wat am using now.
Sorry about Puffin. Baidu is a good one... Yes I've used it, think I mentioned it in the worthy list.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 9:02pm On Dec 28, 2014
AwesomeRomeo:
Ok. I install puffin browser in my device but any time I open it, it will close will just close itself.
Does it still close, sir? If so, try UC HD and enable speed mode in options.
PhonesTop Five Twitter Apps For Android; List Yours by Mogten(op): 8:42pm On Dec 28, 2014
PS: Ranking is based on my experience using the underlisted apps.


5. Tweetcaster Pro

4. Tweetings

3. Falcon Pro

2. Talon

1. Fenix
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 8:49pm On Dec 24, 2014
realtem:
“Ucbrowser HD“ is the best. Even better than “Ucbrowser“
its a very good browser and is smooth both in browsing and download. The problem I had with UC HD was, its download isn't as stable as UC browser's, had to uninstall it for the sole reason. This may though be a network issue.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 4:40pm On Dec 24, 2014
Valentinooo:
nice compilation especially that Uc browser. that browser too strong even on Java phones. But I'm still looking for a browser that will always bring the PC version of every site whenever I enter.
Try puffin web browser.
Here http://www32.zippyshare.com/v/82750714/file.html
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 4:20pm On Dec 24, 2014
AwesomeRomeo:
What is CM browser doing in that list? I hope the remaining three are Uc browser, Next browser and Dolphin browser? By the way, nice write up.
Hehe. Thanks, sir. Next browser is good... Just I haven't used it long enough to have much say. Dolphin wouldn't let me.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 4:11pm On Dec 24, 2014
abdulaz:
Where is uc browser?
In the list sir.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op):
2. Dolphin


Dolphin is one of the oldest and most-popular third-party browsers for Android – indeed, it claims more than eighty million downloads, which isn’t to be sniffed at. Dolphin is a genuinely beautiful Android browser.

Dolphin offers a similar speed dial-style visual bookmarker to that of Opera, and it’s easy to switch between tabs. On that point, Dolphin was one of the earliest browsers to enable tabbed-browsing on Android. So there you go.

But where Dolphin sets itself a part is via the neat little pop-up menu that serves up a number of options – one of which is based around the notion of gestures. You simply draw a gesture on the screen, for example an ‘F-shape’, and associate that shape with a particular URL or browser action, and you will be able to initiate that action by using that gesture.

In adition to gestures, ‘Sonar’ mode lets you use yourvoice to search the Web, while a tonne of add-ons lets you enhance the browser. This includes extensions such as Dolphin Reader, which strips out the junk and brings a Firefox-style reading mode to your device.
Dolphin also has multiple themes and is updated regularly.

Dolphin is my traditional browser due to its being light and fast. Very simple, yet, efficient.
The down point for me is that my download sometimes fail at near completion, which is a pain whenever I'm low on data.


1. UC Browser

King of the lot!

Many of the best Android browsers come with theme support but UC Browser for Android allows you to use your own photos as a theme.

UC spots a sleek-looking interface with easy access to everything. Features tabbed based browsing and an Incognito mode for sneaky browsing.

UC is reliable both in browsing and in downloading, whether large or small files.

It offers a simple interface but with all the necessary benefits to enjoy a satisfactory browsing.

Among the most significant benefits of the browser you will find: the 'move' control to use different functions of the application making movements on the screen, the possibility to quickly change from one tab to another or the one that allows you to search for anything through voice command.

Apart from this, UC Browser offers a night mode so you can browse on the internet without light and without your eyes getting annoyed in the process, something really common when you want to search for something during the night.





WORTH A MENTION:

Next Browser

Baidu Browser

Lightning Browser

One Browser

UC Browser HD.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 3:41pm On Dec 24, 2014
jworos:
Nice, but v u used all?? @Op
Yes I have. Still do.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op):
4. Javelin Browser

If you're looking for a speedy alternative, Javelin Browser sports good looks, solid features, and an AOSP-based core that's light and fast.

Javelin has good looks to back up its features, but if function matters more to you than form, you'll enjoy its built-in ad blocking, a very Safari-like "Reading Mode" that isolates articles and text so you can read without dancing around images or layout problems, and one-hand gestures for navigation, bookmarks, settings and menus, and more. Perhaps most importantly though, Javelin isn't doing too much in the background, so it's really, really fast.

When we say Javelin is AOSP-based, we mean that the browser is based on the old Android Browser app, before Chrome replaced it. Javelin specifically is based on Lightning Browser, an open-source, Android tablet-friendly browser alternative. If you're using a newer phone and miss the old default Browser app, Javelin can make you feel like you have it back.

I like it for its beautiful interface-a lot like Maxthon. The low point is that javelin is sometimes slow in downloading.


3. Puffin Browser

Puffin Web Browser is an Internet browser whose principal strong points when compared to its (many) competitors among Android apps are how fast it is and its excellent support for Flash, which comes as standard.

This means that we can watch any video or play any game in Flash directly from a browser tab without any problems whatsoever. The only inconvenient thing is that, depending on the webpage and the Flash clip in question, it's possible that the device will slow down slightly. Although that's obviously better than nothing at all.

Besides that 'tiny detail,' Puffin Web Browser Free is actually a really fast browser, with its tab system and its option to enable an automatic pop-up blocker. It also includes a keyboard and virtual gamepad so that we can take advantage of the opportunity to play games in Flash.

Puffin Web Browser Free is a really impressive browser, since the ability to load webpages in Flash (with everything that comes along with that in terms of multimedia) is something that will interest any Android user.

The high point of puffin for me is its super fastness in opening pages-practically opens up a page even before u take your your finger off of your screen.
The low point is that it zaps more data than a java fone could consume a whole day.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op): 3:17pm On Dec 24, 2014
6. Habit Browser

Habit Browser is a feature-rich Web browser. You can use easily lightly various functions. In addition, you can make the browser your own by rich customization. It is time to create the powerful browser of your own.
It has plenty of customizing functions, simple and easy operation, it is fast in operation, yet multi-functional.

Key point of Habit Browser for me is that it has features, very rich features, you won't find in other android browsers. The down side is that it zaps data too.
All in all, Habit browser is an excellent browser and my go-to browser whenever data isn't an issue.


5. Maxthon Browser

Maxthon’s core selling-point is its cloud-based, cross-platform credentials. Indeed, not only is it available for Android, but it has a version for Mac, Windows, iOS, Kindle Fire and Windows Phone. Good going, if you ask us, as it lets you sync and centralize all your online browsing exploits irrespective of the device you’re using.

Purely as a standalone Android browser, however, Maxthon is great too. On the main homescreen, you have quick access to your favorite sites and a bunch of so-called ‘NewsBites’ – basically an RSS feed of news from a selection of publications. These can be edited and moved around.

From the main menu, you have quick access to private browsing mode, night-mode (darker screen) and a data-saving feature that switches image-loading off.

Other features include ‘Fetch Mode’, which automatically loads the next page of a site in the background, so when you tap forward, you don’t have to wait for it to load.

The selling point of Maxthon for me is its night mode which enables me save data, and its fast browsing experience. The interface is another one.

The low point is that its sometimes slow in loading images.
PhonesRe: Top 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op):
8. CM Browser

CM browser is an ultra lightweight browser which can protect you from malicious threats and still give you rapid browsing speed. It features browsing speed acceleration, page translator, font size adjustment, text search, personalized bookmark, etc.

The high point of CM browser is its super light fastness--think bolt!
The down side for me is its interface looks too simple and unsophisticated.


7. Chrome

Chrome is brought to you by Google, and Android is brought to you by Google too. Ipso facto, Chrome is your best browser bet on Android, Right? Well, yes and no.

Perhaps one of the main benefits of Chrome is that it’s available on your desktop and your mobile, meaning you can sync tabs and bookmarks across platforms, and there’s autofill and password-syncing too. There’s no question it’s massively convenient for those seeking a seamless switch between their laptop and smartphone.

Moreover, Chrome is fast and is nice to use – just try swiping away those unwanted tabs in Chrome, or pulling down to launch a new tab.

Then there’s incognito mode (or ‘porn’ mode) for all your ‘private’-browsing needs, and it’s WebRTC-enabled for whenever Web-based video- and audio-communications become the norm.
The high point for me as per Chrome, is that its reliable in terms of download and pretty easy to use. The low point though is, Chrome offers no support for Flash videos.
PhonesTop 10 Android Browsers 2014 by Mogten(op):
Disclaimer: Rating is done based on my experience using the mentioned browsers both for browsing and download. Browsing speed, browser interface and fluidity also play a factor. Browser descriptions on the other hand is a mix of collections from various sites and ones done by me.



10. Opera for android

Opera is one of the stalwarts of the mobile-browsing sphere. Indeed it’s a dependable, uber-popular browser, with a few tricks up its proverbial sleeves, as it seeks to set itself apart from the pack.

For example, ‘Off-Road’ mode taps the same compression technology as its little brother, Opera Mini (see below), to expedite page-loads when your Internet connection is patchy, or when you’re using a lower-end device. Of course, this will preclude many modern Web features from working, but there’s always going to be a trade-off in such situations.

Then there’s the neat ‘Speed Dial’ feature, which is worth a mention too.

The high point of opera for me, is its off road feature which is capable of saving up to 75% data. It has helped a lot whenever I wasn't having much bandwidths and has saved my browsing life. Its low point on the other hand is its unreliability in download... As downloads occasionally pause and require one to manually restart them. More so, there's a chance files might not download at all.



9. Firefox


Similar to Chrome, Mozilla’s Firefox browser lets you sync up all your data and preferences, including bookmarks, passwords, history, open tabs and add-ons. It works across devices, including your desktop, so this is a big win for Firefox.

Moreover, Firefox still provides support for Flash for those with Flash installed on their device. As with Chrome, Firefox is WebRTC-enabled for the future and it has long-provided add-ons and extensions to help enhance your mobile browsing.

The high point of Firefox is that you do not miss key browsing features of your laptop/computer at all. The down side is, it consumes too much data. Too expensive for someone who's bandwidth conscious!
PhonesREQUEST: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 8 V3.6.17 by Mogten(op): 8:50pm On Dec 20, 2014
Evening good people, I opened this thread as a last resort. please, I need the OALD version 3.6.17 obb data on my android device. I downloaded the apk but have been unable to get the data as almost all google links I've tried weren't working. Anyone with a working download link should please help. Thanks in advance!
PhonesRe: Screenshot Of Our Phone's Home And Menu by Mogten(m): 11:54am On Dec 19, 2014
Please who knows what this font name is? I need it.

Nairaland GeneralRe: Nigerians Ranked 21st Most Generous People In The World by Mogten(m): 9:28am On Dec 10, 2014
ibson99:
How does this ranking change the price of garri in the market?
It does by encouraging foreign investors to invest in garri processing industries, which will in turn induce a rise in the quantity supplied of garri in the market. Garri supply is thereby brought near, equal to, or exceeds its demand. This will consequently force down the price of garri as the market is flooded with garri... Then you and your ilk can bask in your glory.
PoliticsRe: This Is Kano Not Dubai by Mogten(m): 1:48pm On Dec 06, 2014
BuddahMonk:
Look at big for nothing Kano that cant generate revenue internally is badmouthing other states that are doing charitable gestures to her.

Look at big for nothing 44 local government kano withe highest number of beggars in nigeria is talking down on others.

If Kano state spent the amount of money other southern states pour into education, healthcare and poverty alleviation into those sectors believe me Kano state will be wiped out from the map of nigeria.

All the schools in kano are FG finaced, everything about the big for nothing state is subsidize and subvention, why wont you have time to throw insults to your donor states when you dont know how to make money but waste it.
You sound bitter. Pele o.
PhonesRe: What Phone Are You Currently Using? Pro's & Con's by Mogten(m): 11:12am On Dec 05, 2014
murimoney:
Motorola Droid RAZR running on 4.4.4 cm11 with lollipop theme. 1GB ram smooth no lags enuf 4 me!
How did u get ur network bar to look like that? Theme? I like.

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