Utility Apps
Android App Review – Knocking Live
Price : Free What : Simply put, this is a private video stream between two phones running Knocking live. Currently, it is supported both on Android platform and iPhone. How : Install Knocking Live on your phone and search for your friends. You can search using their username or email address. You could also invite [...]
Google News and Weather – Android App review
Price : Free If I had to name a single app that I spent a lot of time on everyday, it would be the Google News and Weather widget. When a friend of mine who is quite tech-savvy and has had an Android device for the past year didn’t know about this, I knew I [...]
Shake Uninstall Android App Review
Price : Free What : If your idea of having fun is browsing the market for new apps, downloading them, trying them out and then uninstalling the less tasteful ones, then this is a very useful app. If you share my agony of going to Menu -> Settings -> Applications -> Manage Applications and then [...]
Walkie Talkie Push to Talk – Android App Review
Price : Free Lite Version Paid Version : $4.99 What : Walkie Talkie lets you have walkie-talkie style voice communication. We have found this app to be very useful. Messages can be sent to a group of people. Received messages are automatically played. If program is running, incoming messages arrive as soon as 15 seconds. [...]
Newspapers – Android app review
Version : 3.0.11 Price : Free What : Ever miss those times when you would get up early in the morning and sift through the newspaper, looking for something that suits your taste and catches your eye? With the advent of the bits and bytes age, that has changed over to scouring over changing pixels [...]
Android App Review – City Caller ID
Version : 1.0.13: FC fix Price : Free What : Ever gotten a call from an unknown area code that made you go - ‘Huh, wonder where this number is from’. I have had these moments many times and thanks to this app, I don’t anymore. How : This app displays the City and the [...]
NPR News Android app review
Price : Free Version : 1.1 RC1 Battery Great news – NPR news is now available for Android too and it is a little better than the iPhone version because it can run in the background. What According to NPR NPR was introduced to Android, an open source platform from the Open Handset AllianceTM, when [...]
Gmote Android App Review
Price : Free Version : 2.0.4 Need a remote control for your computer? Your first choice is the Gmote Android app. It allows you to start and control music and video on your computer using the app as a remote. We wanted to say using the app on your Android phone, then realized that there [...]
Google Latitude Android app Maps feature review
Price : Free It might be a privacy issue to let the whole world track where you are at any point of time. It might be an added security or even luxury to let a select few people know that about you. If you value privacy to the point that you don’t want even your [...]
Locale Android App review
Price : Free Version : 0.695 beta Update: Please note that the beta version of this app has been discontinued. The current market price for this app is $9.99 My work-place is a ring free zone. Cell phones have to be on vibrate. I have been guilty of spoiling the tranquility by making my cell [...]