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I tried to list my general app usage; and am going to try to compare this to apps on Sailfish OS. Will update this post in few days as I find Sailfish OS alternatives. App Categories: Android: Sailfish Archive Application: 7Zipper: ?? Download Manager: ADM: ?? WiFi/Bluetooth PC Share: Airdroid/ ShareIT: ?? Messenger: WhatsApp: WhatsApp(Android) ToDo List: ClearList(F-Droid):?? Compass: Compass:?? File Manager: ZenUI File Manager: ?? Browser: Firefox: ??(Inbuilt maybe?) Food Ordering: Foodpanda: Foodpanda (Android) Mobile Recharge: Freecharge: Freecharge(Android) GMail Client: Official Gmail: ?? Navigation: Google Maps, Here We Go, OSMAnd~: Here We Go Music: Internal(Apollo Music Player, Not Google Play Music):Internal Video Player: VLC: Internal(Will have to check support for various files) Office: WPS Office: Internal/WPS Office(Android) YouTube Client: YouTube Android: ?? YouTube Downloader: Videoder: ??(Videoder android ??)

Specs: Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 SOC 2 GB RAM | 16 GB ROM | Expandable Upto 32 GB Dual Standby SIM 2G/3G/4G connectivity 5 inch HD Display 8MP Primary Camera | 2MP Front 2500 mAh Li-Ion Battery Jolla Sailfish OS v2 Price:  Bought for 4499/- at Tata CliQ Online Store Will share detailed review soon.

These last few years with the introduction of Aadhar and computerization of many government departments a lot of government related activities can be done online. As a law abiding common citizen you generally use at least following facilities: Property tax payment, electricity bill payment, Income Tax filing, police verification requests etc.  Out of these income tax filing was considered difficult and needing special accountants who made sense of various clauses and provided you with an optimized strategy for saving tax. But these days the various clauses are also cleaned up and made easy to understand, so with e-filing of income tax returns the whole tax paying and return-requesting process has become quite easy.  The income tax cycle for most salaried employees is as follows: You declare a investment declaration at start of your to your organization. Based on that declaration they calculate your tax for year and cut it from your monthly salary. This is Tax deducted at source(TDS). I...

Recently I started feeling a bit tired of Google. Then a took a look at the amount of data I'm feeding google via my phone and I was shocked! There's record of every search I have performed, my app usage, my web activity, my location activity. I just thought that I need to decrease this info sharing.  So I started to look for alternatives to the google ecosystem. While ecosystem-wise there is just no replacement. Junking google from my smartphone will probably take out the smarts too. I mean I can minimize the google apps usage, but I can't get rid of play services, the many android apps that I use are very critical to my smartphone experience.  I use google maps/ Here We Go for navigation. I use MX Player for movies, BlackPlayer for music, use WhatsApp for chatting. These are some necessary apps. And if I remove GApps and play store services then I lose all of these. So these are going to stay. But I also need to find some replacements and then start removing some of these...

I wanted to prep a simple org chart. After looking all over the net I found this nifty excel-sheet. http://www.cainhill.com.au/works/excel-to-tree Copy of the provided file is also available here, in case the link vanishes. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxorjNRCBW61RGRKZFgxMTg5Yk0/view?usp=sharing