Who Let the Bundles Out

What that loud barking sound? I's your data bundles going north... And your service provider can't help you nail down the culprit. I know who can help. It's Callistics.

This fella will count all the bytes you and your apps are consuming. He counts your text messages and shows you who you've been texting to - is this a good thing? Callistics shows you who you've bee calling and for how long. Really interesting.

Here's a short clip:
Callistics - your mobile usage accountant for Android from Jason Githeko on Vimeo.

Note: I have no control over what videos Vimeo may be promoting. Stay safe.

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