Android: Force Moving Apps to an SD Card

By Stuart Colville in android on

This isn't anything new but I thought I would share my experiences of trying to free space on my HTC desire by forcing apps to be movable to the sd card using the android SDK on linux. WARNING: Ensure you have a backup of any important data before you start…

Recovering Deleted Photos from an SD card with PhotoRec

By Stuart Colville in SDCards on

Whilst on holiday recently I was using Shotwell (the rather excellent photo manager for Ubuntu) to import some photos. After importing the photos Shotwell asks if you want to delete the imported photos from the card. Without thinking, I absently-mindedly said yes. What I'd missed was I'd not separately imported…