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		blueskin_ on March 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: KitKat giving you battery drain problems? Uninstal... Disable Google Search, Google Bookmarks Sync, Google Contacts Sync (doing this also lets you have local contacts again), anything else Google Now related. Instead of disabling Google Search, if you use CM or XPrivacy, you can also just revoke the location and wakelock permissions from it.

leobelle on March 10, 2014 [–]

> anything else Noogle Now related.

I like Noogle so much I might write up a quick chrome extension that turns Google into Noogle everywhere.

blueskin_ on March 10, 2014 | [–]

...and the next s/keyboard/leopard / cloud2butt is born.

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