Android Apps on My Phone
by Dan
Here are a list of applications that I have on my phone to date. I have used these a lot and think these are pretty critical to have.
I have linked them to Androlib and you should just be able to use barcode scanner to pick up the app from the website to the marketplace on your phone.
All of these apps are free to use and download, I have not paid for a single app yet!
Games:
Apps:
- Barcode Scanner – Lets you scan barcodes and QR codes
- Facebook – native app for facebook
- Google Finance – Stock Market information
- FmyLife – FML native app (just a funny website to read when you are bored)
- Google Sky Maps – This is a star map that uses your GPS and compass to tell you what stars you can see when you look up
- Meebo IM – This is a IM chat client for all chat services (AIM,Google,MSN,Yahoo,Jabber,etc)
- News Pro – This is a news app from Reuters
- Phoneflicks – Netflix app to manage your Netflix account
- Places Directory – based on your GPS signal shows you points of interest (food, gas, etc)
- Speed Test – SpeedTest.net native app for speed test of your phone internet speed
- SportsTap – sports application for every sport and tells you the scores and keeps track of your favorites or all teams within 100 miles
- USA Today – This is a great news/weather apps
- Wikidroid – this is a native Wikipedia client
- WpToGo – this is a native app for publishing to your Wordpress blog or editing posts/pages
- Androlib wallpapers – this is a great wallpaper app for your phone
- backgrounds – this is another great wallpaper app for your phone
- Last.fm – streaming music for your phone
- Mabilo Ringtones – Tons of free ringtones for your phone
- Pandora – another streaming music app for your phone
- flashlight – turns your screen bright white for a quick use flashlight at night
- 3banana – This app is a note taking application that syncs with a website so you can login to the web and see your notes or do it on your phone. Love this one!
- Advanced Task Killer – Helps me keep an eye on what’s running on my phone
- Apps Organizer – This is a great app to help you label your applications and then create shortcuts to the labels, this makes having a lot of apps more manageable
- Astro – this is a file manager/browser for your phone
- DockRunner – this turns on the docking feature of your phone if you don’t have the $30 media dock
- Handcent SMS – this is a replacement for the default text messaging application way more flexible and more options
- KeePassDroid – this is a native version of KeePass to manage passwords
- Locale – This lets you manage your settings based on time and location…ie when I am at work it goes to vibrate when I leave it goes to ringing
- Missed Call – this lets me control the notifications of missed calls or text and little better (I can change the color of the flash LED to let me know what I missed)
- Ultrachron Lite – This is a stopwatch/timer application
- Where’s my droid – this app lets you text your phone with a message and your phone will turn to ring and ring loudly so you can find it if you lost your phone
Widgets:
- CalWidget – Amazing calendar widget with a ton of settings shows your calendar events right on your homepage
- S2 Calendar Widget – Shows a quick calendar (great for a quick glance at what day next Tuesday or whatever is, doesn’t show events)
- Weather Widgets – Automatically updates based on GPS and give you current weather and 3 day forecast
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