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tFakeCall

About "tFakeCall"

tFakeCall

"tFakeCall" is an app that can make fake incoming call by controlling a smartwatch from smartphone.


Have you ever thought you would like to escape from a boring meeting, tedious conversation or party?
Using "tFakeCall", It is possible to behaves as if you received a telephone call when you tap on your Android Wear. Once you have that convenience, you can slip out from the situation without being party pooper.
You can run even there is your smartphone in the pocket or on the desk, because it is begins operation on the watch.

Please keep in mind that you need Android wear to run it because this app uses connection between the compatible watch (Android Wear) and smartphone.

Recommended OS

  • smartphone:Android OS 4.3 or later
  • smartwatch:Android OS 4.4W or later

Price

  • Free

Version 1.1

  • Implement the screen of fake talking

Functions

Make a fake call

  • Operating the watch, and make a fake call.

Please refer to "Operating procedure".

Set the waiting time

  • Set the waiting time between the times you tap the notification on your watch and the fake call goes off.

See a demonstration screen

  • Browse the fake incoming call screen.

Operating procedure

Step1

To display a notification on the top screen of the smartwatch.
Only tapping the notification, you can start a fake call.
It will be easier to set up beforehand for the situation you might want to slip out.
To view the notice, there are two ways.

  • Launch "tFakeCall" on the smartphone → Tap to "Prepare the fake call"

Operation to smartphone 1-1 Operation to smartphone 1-2

  • Touch the smartwatch → Tap the "Start..." → Choose "tFakeCall"

Operation to watch 1-1 Operation to watch 1-2 Operation to watch 1-3

Step2

Tap the notification on the watch at the timing when you want to make a fake call.
You may tap the notification on your watch secretly not to get noticed by others.

Operation 2

Step3

When the waiting time elapsed, the fake call goes off.
Tell people around you got a call and need to go.
The vibration and ringtone will go off as it set as in smartphone. When the setting is no sound and no vibration then it does not work so well.

Press Answer to display fake talking screen.
Press Decline (End Call in fake talking screen) to display home screen.

Operation 3 Operation 3

Screenshots (smartphone)

Main Screen

When you start a tFakeCall, this screen below appears.

Main

Prepare the fake call

To display a notification on the top screen of the smartwatch, you tap the "Prepare the fake call".

If your watch (Android Wear) is unconnected to the smartphone at that time, the display tells you "Please connect to the Android Wear".

alert to unconnected

Set the waiting time

Set the waiting time between the times you tap the notification and fake call goes off.
The default setting is 5 seconds. There are four different choices, 0 seconds, 5 seconds, 30 seconds and 60 seconds.
Please choose to match the available scene.

Main Dialog of setting the wait time

See a demonstration

You can browse the fake incoming call screen.

Main fake incoming call screen

About "tFakeCall"

The version information and HP link are displayed...

Main Screen of About

Screenshots (smartwatch)

Notification

When you tap the "Prepare the fake call" on main screen of smartphone, this notification displays.
Please refer to Operating procedure, if you'd like to display this notice from watch operation.

notice of tFakeCall

This notification displays when smartphone and watch are disconnected. If it is displayed, please connect them using the Android Wear app.

notice of disconnected

Download and Install

Download from Android Market "Apps" -> "Productivity"

http://market.android.com/search?q=jp.co.taosoftware.android.wear.fakecall

tFakeCall Download

Release Note

  • 1.0
    - First release
  • 1.1 - Implement the screen of fake talking

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Addition

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