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The Simplest Way To Record Your GPS Tracks On Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 08/27/2011 - 14:40
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compass map
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There are many reasons to record your GPS track. For joggers one would like to utilize useful statistics such as time, speed, distance and elevation to track one's progress (Hence being listed in the 'Health & Fitness' category). For me I use it to record the route I took when driving in new places, so I could review it back later.

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The Simplest Full Featured Web Browser For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 08/13/2011 - 22:46
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dolphin browser

After trying this web browser for Android, I never use the stock browser anymore.

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The Simplest Video Player For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 08/07/2011 - 14:40
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cinema
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Looking for a video player that is simple to use yet powerful? Look no further.

After trying several different video players on Android market, I keep coming back to this one.

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The Simplest Way To Quickly Turn On/Off Major Features On Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 08/07/2011 - 00:11
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on off switch
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With so many features that you can switch on or off (Wifi, 3G data, GPS..) isn't it great to have a centralized place to access all the switches?

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The Simplest Way To Transfer Files Between Your PC And Android Wirelessly

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 07/31/2011 - 00:32
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wirelessly
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Accessing your Android's files/folders never been easier with this Free app.

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The Simplest Tips To Increase Battery Life On Android Phones

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 07/17/2011 - 18:43
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infamous
[Picture borrowed from game 'Infamous']

Smartphone technology is advancing so fast that the battery counterpart couldn't keep up. This is why we need to charge our phones more often than we used to decades ago. Here are some tips to squeeze a little bit more juice from your phone.

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The Simplest LED Flashlight For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 07/17/2011 - 01:22
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led light
[Picture borrowed from game 'Alone In The Dark']

This app is for Android phones that have camera LED flash. It's one and only function: Turn on the LED so you can use your phone as torchlight.

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The Simplest SMS-like Messenger For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sat, 07/16/2011 - 22:51
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whatsapp android

Well most people already know this app by now, but I still need to write about it because no smartphone is complete without it.

WhatsApp's widespread among smartphones (Android, iPhone and Blackberry) makes it the simplest tool to communicate between different smartphones.

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The Simplest QR Code And Barcode Scanner For Android

Submitted by Alucard on Sun, 07/03/2011 - 18:43
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barcode scanner

First Android guide.. lets start with something simple :) This app is useful because I'll be adding QR code that links straight to the app download page for all android guides.

QR code is nothing new, it is 2D barcode which stores information (widely used for website URLs) and can be scanned by most smartphones today.

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