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Due to major changes by Google in Kitkat rootis required from 4.4 and upward (see here for more details:https://plus.google.com/110567671203524092843/posts/ReLvz6KJwG5). Aworkaround is available for tech-savvy userson the website.A high battery drain is often a limiting factor for a great userexperience.With BetterBatteryStats you can analyse the behavior of your phone,find applications causing the phone to drain battery while it issupposed to be asleep and measure the effect of correctiveactions:- Spot drainers based on detailed information about the rootcause- measure the effect of actions to reduce drain, following a simplemethod- detect changes in the awake/sleep profile and quickly find thecauses (rogue apps)In other words BetterBatteryStats helps you gettings the bestexperience with your smartphone.Support:Please don't use the rating system for support. In case of issuesor for any question or suggestion please contact me by e-mail oruse the contact information from the about box.If you experience problems with your superuser app keeping askingto grant su rights don't blame BetterBatterStats but try anothersuperuser app instead.Permissions:- android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE is used only forwriting dumps to the SD. In case you don't need that feature pleasefeel free to revoke that permission. It won't have any side effectbesides disabling that feature- android.permission.BATTERY_STATS is obviously the permission toaccess the internal statistics and can not be revoked withoutmaking the app unusable (from Kitkat on BBS will have to beinstalled as a system app to access this permission)- android.permission.DUMP from Kitkat on BBS can be installed as asystem app to access this permission. It is required to accessdumpsys without root for a better performance- android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE is required since AndroidMarshmallow in order to access stats. In pre-6.0 version thispermission can be revoked- android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE This permission can berevoked- android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED is required forcleaning references. Revoking this permission may affect theresults of kernel wakelocks and custom reference until newreferences were saved- android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE is required to detect whenthe phone was turned on/off in order to store references foradvanced diagnosis- android.permission.DEVICE_POWER is required to detect when thephone is disconnected from the charger and store the correspondingkernel wakelock reference. Revoking this permission will lead tolosing "since unplugged"- android.permission.BLUETOOTH is required to fix a bug where thecommunication to the batteryinfo service stops working- android.permission.READ_LOGS is required to allow logcat dumps tobe saved. You can revoke this right and will lose only the abilityto save logcats- android.permission.GET_TASKS is required to read the list ofrunning tasks (ps)- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK is required to hold a wakelock inorder to save references when the screen goes offBetterBatteryStats is open source so you caninspect/review/contribute and submit issues or feature requests.Please check the about dialog for further details.

Better Wifi on/off aims at giving you the control of the Wifistate,optimizing your battery life without losing on userexperience. Theapp is free, fully featured with ads. *What is themotivation behindcontrolling Wifi?* On paper Wifi is less powerhungry than 3G but...some apps behave differently when Wifi is onand the well knownwlan_rx kernel wakelock is a symptom of wakeupscaused byuncontrolled Wifi hotspots, the Wifi sleep policy is notworkingconsistently and does solve all problems. Support: therating toolis not the right place to submit bugs or featurerequests. If youhave questions or want to report bugs please sendme a mail, postyour question in the support thread at xda(http://goo.gl/oc8MR).Keywords: battery life, control wifi, savebattery, battery drain,saving battery Permissions: -android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE:detect if wifi is on or off -android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE,CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE andandroid.permission.UPDATE_DEVICE_STATS:change wifi state -android.permission.WAKE_LOCK: hold a wakelock-android.permission.BATTERY_STATSandandroid.permission.DEVICE_POWER: detect if on charger-android.permission.INTERNETandandroid.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: required for ads-android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE: save logcat-android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED: start service on boot-android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE: detect screenon/off/unlockBetterWifiOnOff is open source so you caninspect/review/contribute and submit issues or feature requests.Please check theabout dialog for further details.

Command Center brings you the power of shell without having tousethe terminal. Use existing command sets or create your owntoexecute routine tasks: - save logs / dumpfiles - kernelsettingsthrough file system Features: - command to execute -execution withor without 'su' - command to read / display thecurrent status(on/off) - display of the current status - display ofcommandresults - Locale / Tasker Plugin for executing commandsSupport:Please don't use the market's feedback system for support.In caseof issues or for any question or suggestion please contactme bye-mail or use the contact information from the aboutbox.Permissions: - android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE isusedonly for writing logs to the SD -android.permission.BATTERY_STATSis obviously the permission toaccess the internal statitics andcan not be revokes without makingthe app unusable -android.permission.INTERNET is required to accessLatitude and isalso used by Admob. This right can not be revokedbut you canremove the ads by buying the full version-android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE is required byAdmob.CommandCenter is open source so you can inspect/review/contributeand submit issues or feature requests. Please check theaboutdialog for further details.

BetterWifiOnOff Donate is a support version forBetterWifiOnOff.Please note that BetterWifiOnOff (free) must beinstalled. You canget ithere:https://play.google.com/search?q=com.asksven.betterwifionoffTherewill be no icon installed for the donate version but the apkisvisible from Settings - Applications. This license removes theadsbut does not enable any feature. Support: Please don't usethemarket's feedback system for support. In case of issues or foranyquestion or suggestion please contact me by e-mail or usethecontact information from the about box. Permissions: none