Archive for January, 2010
Android Gains 200% Popularity Over Last 3 Months
The amount of Android usage has increased substantially over the last few months, especially since the launch of the Motorola Droid. According to statistics from a ChangeWave report, Google’s Android operating system has has a staggering increase in usage. The amount of users who say Android is their OS of choice has jumped up 15% [...]
Switch Android Home Screens Using Thumbnails
For Android users with phones running Android 2.1, there is a nice feature to help switch between home screens. You can see thumbnails of each of your home screens and choose which one you’d like to switch to. Smarterware has written and article explaining how to do it, which is rather simple:
Bartender Android App Review
Bartender for Android is a personal assistant for cocktail recipes. Â With Bartender drinks are easily viewed, rated and also able to be marked as a favorite. Â There are two different ways to search for drinks along with being able to be filtered by title. Â As with any app there are some pros and cons to [...]
WaveSecure – Another Lost Phone App for your Android Phone
These days you have to make security one of your top priorities for everything and that includes your phone. Last week we reviewed Lookout which helps to protect your phone from viruses and you can track it in case it ever gets stolen. There is another App call WaveSecure (video after the jump) that has [...]
Run Apps From the SD Card (Coming Soon)
One of the few flaws with Android phones is that they only have 256 MB of storage space for apps. Of course if you have rooted your phone you can get around that, but most people don’t want to risk damaging their phone so they’d rather not root it. With all of the great apps [...]
Protect Your Phone with Lookout – Product Review
UPDATE: You can now grab Lookout for free in our store! Lookout for Android Have you been looking for a free program to protect and backup your Android phone? Look no further! Lookout is a great security app that features antivirus, data backup, even missing phone capabilities. The best part?
Google’s Mobile “Near Me Now” Feature
You can now search on google.com on your iPhone or Android powered phone using your location as the query. To use this feature you just click “Near me now” once your phone has picked up your location. The “Near me now” feature was created with two goals in mind. The first was to make it [...]
Free Multiplayer Games for Android
The amount of apps and more so the amount of games coming out for the Android OS are increasing everyday. There are not many multiplayer games available but that doesn’t mean you can’t find some good ones. Below are a list of 3 great multiplayer Android games.