Monday, May 6, 2013

Count Onavo monitors your data usage on iOS and Android - Bitelia

smartphones smartphones or are practically all day connected to the Internet , via WiFi or your mobile phone provider to send and receive messages or emails electronic, alerts or breaking news and much more. This is an advantage because you can be informed at that swim around you. But it has a downside, is that consumption data from your iOS or Android device is triggered, thus increasing your bill at the end of the month. There are many good applications to control data consumption on iOS and Android, which we highlight one of them, Onavo Count , to provide all the information you need to know what application eats your data plan.

control data consumption

data plans for mobile devices such as iPhone or Android, are limited to a certain number of megabytes (MB). When you exceed that amount, depending on the plan you signed up, you will have to pay a surcharge at the end of the month or maybe even you can not access the Internet through your mobile connection. It is therefore important control data consumption , and Count Onavo, available for iPhone and Android, you’ll know which applications consume more data. So you can make the decision to continue using a certain application or open only when using WiFi.

Onavo Count is completely free and you can use along with Extend Onavo (for iPhone and Android), a species first Big Brother help you save on data consumption compressing data packets that your phone sends and receives. To start using Onavo Count will have to install it.

iOS

Installation

control data consumption

  • Download Onavo Count from the App Store.
  • Open the application. In the first screens, Onavo Count you explain what does .
  • Activate it. To complete the installation, you have to configure a VPN connection . With this connection, Onavo ensures that the information sent and received and consumption statistics, is transmitted through a secure channel. Do not worry if you can not configure a VPN connection on iOS: Onavo Count takes care of it for you. First, click “Start Using To Tap “.
  • Accepts
  • terms of use , as long as you agree.
  • Install

  • Onavo profile to create the VPN connection. Once installation is complete, an icon with the acronym VPN in the top bar of iOS.
  • The last step is to allow or not to receive notifications .

Android Installation

    • Download Onavo Count from Google Play.
    • Open the app and click “Get Started “.
    • Optionally, you can create a plan to control consumption data from “ Setup up your data cap “. Specifically, you have the ability to limit the number of megabytes or gigabytes to Onavo warn you if you exhaust yourself.

    After installing the app, Onavo constantly analyzes Count ‘use your Internet applications. As a result, after a few days you will begin to see reports with list applications consume more data and the exact amount in megabytes. In addition, entering the file for each application, you will get daily data. In the Android version even have widgets to view consumption data at all times. With this information, you depend on to continue using certain application, seek an alternative that uses less data or hire another data plan.

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