Direct MP3 Download: Android App Addicts 11: Autostarts, Hacked Skype, DriveWatch, MultiCon
Welcome to the App Addicts show #11 with Steve Cheribino, Jose from QomputerDoctor.com , Timster(Tim Kelly) and DoorToDoorGeek (Stephen McLaughlin)
General Discussion:
- DoggCatcher Podcast Player
- Jose and DoorToDoor discuss a hacked version of Skype
- discussion of App/Task killers including Advanced Task Killer
- Steve uses the fresh rom on his EVO, while Jose uses EvoZone and a general discussion of rom’s ensues
- Lookout Mobile Security Antivirus, Backup and find my phone
- mySoundboard lets you design a soundboard from your own custom sounds
- Android Market hits 100,000 apps
- Prey Phone Tracker helps you track and find your phone if it ever gets stolen
- The safety of open Wi-Fi hot spots
- Radio software
- Discussion of rom managers
Steve C’s Picks:
- Multicon Widget is a free widget that let you put more icons on your homescreen
- Gauge Battery Widget
- Chuck Norris Facts
- Fling recommend apps
- The Hangover Soundboard
Jose’s Picks:
- Autostarts shows you what apps run on phone startup, and what other events trigger in the background. Root users can disable unwanted autostarts
- Root Explorer (File Manager) is a file manager for root users. Access the whole of android’s file system including the data folder
- XDA-Developers With this app you can browse the forums, read, post, send private messages, and more.
Timster’s Picks:
- Squareup lets you accept credit card on your mobile phone and the Square up app
- Scary Halloween Soundboard
- Drive Watch lets you know how much space you have on your device, including Ext2 drive for Apps2SD
DoorToDoor’s Picks
- PVZ a Plants vs. Zombies clone
- Uloops Music Composer Build high quality tracks as a sequence of loops mixing synths, drums, modulators and recordings
Voicemails/Emails:
- Ron uses an Android tablet but uses SlideMe.org for downloads due to problems with the market place, DoorToDoorGeek gives some suggestions on resetting the download defaults
- David calls with info on LauncherPro and Waze: Community GPS navigation
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DoorToDoorGeeks Spreadsheet on the gang’s app picks
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