My Android Apps

Android is rocking the world of phones and with quite a few of my friends making the change I thought I’d let the inner geek in me escape and come out to play for a while by listing the apps i use on my phone.

This is mainly for their benefit of course…nothing to do with me geeking out.

Comms & Social & Web

• TweetDeck – All you social media threads in one app! Twitter, facebook, foursquare….
• Dolphin Browser HD – better web browser than androids own one. (also check out Dolphin Browser Mini)
• Skype – VOIP calls
• Foursquare – position based social stuff
• WordPress – The mighty blogging platform’s got a mobile interface

Media Players

• Rock Player – Play all sorts of media including FLV’s
• doubleTwist – Sync your tunes with iTunes playlists!
• LastFM – Use the LastFM music awesomeness on ya handset!

File Handling

• Astro File Browser – A file browser for your phone.
• Awesome Drop – Super easy way to put files on your phone without cables
• Dropbox – Use the brilliant online file storage system on ya handset

Productivity

• gTasks – sync your google tasks
• GDocs – sync your google Docs
• Google Reader – Sync your Google reader feeds
• SMS Backup – sync your sms messages with your GMail account.
• Evernote – The supreme note taking application – get organised yo!
• Agenda Widget – A very configurable agenda widget that works with your calenders

Utilities

• Barcode Scanner – scan barcodes to get access to cool stuff
• internal memory widget – See how much space you have left after installing all these apps
• Curve Fish Battery Information -a battery life widget
• Curve Fish Brightness Level (widget) – more control of your screen brightness – battery saver!
• Curve Fish Auto Rotate – In bed trying to read pages and the screen keeps rotating? Tunt the rotate feature on and off with this!

GPS & Navigation

• Street View – Use Google streetview
• My Tracks – track your journeys and get stats and that on what ya did

Extras

• Photoshop Express – edit photos on ya phone.
• YouVersion bible – Great Bible app.
• gMote – Use your phone’s screen as a computer trackpad.
• Retro Clock – An alternative clock widget
• Alarm Klock – a better alarm clock than the android one
• Ocado – The online shopping app – this thing is awesome!…if you shop with Ocado that is.

Games & Fun Stuff

• Angry Birds
• Scrambled Net
• Zombie Run
• MX Moto Lite
• Spaghetti & Marshmallows

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