Best Android Apps
Like other smartphones, the Android has numerous applications that users can choose from in order to upgrade their phone’s functionality. While many of these applications are games, dozens more are highly practical and aid the user in his/her daily life. The top five android applications are listed below.
Trippo Mondo Voice Translator
The Trippo Mondo Voice Translator can convert any phrase into over 30 different languages. It allows the user to either enter a text based phrase manually or record someone who is actually talking in order to hear an audio based response in real time. The Trippo Mondo Voice Translator is highly practical for anyone who is traveling in a foreign country and is much quicker and more reliable than any translation dictionary.
Easy PC Troubleshooter Pro is an Android application that allows users to quickly search for answers related to a wide variety of common PC problems. Not only is Easy PC Troubleshooter Pro able to access the Internet via the Android itself in order to provide users with online support, but it also includes an extensive collection of tutorials and troubleshooting wizards. Easy PC Troubleshooting Pro is practical in situations in which the user does not have access to the Internet via his/her computer.
Theft Aware
Theft Aware is an Android application that allows the user to control and locate his/her phone if it is lost or stolen. It allows users to register two phone numbers of friends of family members that can be used to receive information about the user’s phone and from which commands can be sent. Theft Aware hides in the background of the user’s phone and forwards information such as its location and usage to the registered numbers. In fact, if the thief replaces the user’s SIM card, Theft Aware will forward the thief’s new number to the user so that he/she can stay in contact with his/her phone.
ClevaCom
ClevaCom is an Android application that allows the user to store text messages and phone calls from specific numbers in a hidden folder that a password protects. In order to access the hidden folder, the user calls the number “6969″ and types in his/her password. If friends or family members find the hidden folder and ask for the password, ClevaCom has a built in decoy page that can be reached by entering the password “1234.”
Titanium Backup
Titanium Backup is an Android application that is able to backup and restore every application on an Android, including their data and Android Market link. Titanium Backup is also able to backup system applications and phone settings as well as uninstall system applications.
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