After Google released its Android system, a lot of Android applications have become popular. Here are the 30 Cool Android Applications available in Android Market.
Google's Android is operating system that lets you put applications in your phone and use them. This is a software stack made for mobile devices that includes middleware and key applications. Google Android Operating System allows developers to write managed code in the Java language, controlling the device via Google-developed Java libraries.
Google has also participated in the Android Market by offering several applications for its services. Here we listed the Android Apps you might enjoy. The list below is not the complete list. Google offers numerous mobile apps, but the list below is a great way to start.
Discover the Google Android Apps.
Music/Sound apps |
| * Subsonic: It's a free music streamer. So you can stream music from your home computer to your phone.
* Listen: save and play podcasts like This Week in Google. It lets you search, subscribe, download and stream.
* Tuner – gStrings: It's a chromatic tuner application for android. You can tune any musical inetrument.
* Pandora Radio: Free personalized radio available to stream music on your Android phone.
* RingDroid: Record a sound and make it a ringtone or alarm out.
* Voice Recorder: Record audio and mail it to yourself.
* Shazam: Identify any song you hear. You can store them and buy them. Plus you can learn more about the artist and connect to their MySpace page
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Travel apps |
| * TripIt: Free travel app that keeps your TripIt itineraries at the ready. Keep track of trips and plane flights for upcoming travel. It works even when you can't connect to the Internet.
* Google Translate: Great app you need while you are on a trip. You can translate tons of languages into tons of other languages. There is also voice-recognition-to-text for English. Google Translate app will even do text-to-speech in many languages such as Spanish, German, French and Italian.
* Yelp: Where are the nearest great restaurants? Find them easily via Yelp app.
* Compass: Find your direction and location. Track where you are at. Compass for Android allows you to record a geo-tagged note.
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Social apps |
| * Twitter: Twitter app is the official Twitter app made for Android. It's a fantastic application to use, and sharing any link (you can follow us on Twitter) or photo is super simple too. You can take empty or missing pictures in your contacts and populate your contacts’ pictures with their Twitter profile pictures, which is nice.
* Seesmic: It groups all your Twitter timelines in one simple screen. Seesmic for Android also allows you to share photos, videos and your location in your tweets.
* Google Buzz widget: You already know Google Buzz. Google Buzz app for Android is a easy way to post to Buzz from your phone. You can read the Buzzes of your friend or Today's Hot Trends and share them if you want.
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Cool demos |
| * Google Skymap: Discover and browse the night sky just by pointing your phone to space.
* Tricorder: It's a Trekkie geek toy that turns your Android phone into a Tricorder. Tricorder for Android shows all the different sensor readings of your phone.
* Metal Detector: Detect metal which is around of you. It actually does work on many types of metal. (Read the help file to understand how it works and how to use.)
* Google Earth: No need to say anything. It's the Google Earth. Explore the world from the palm of your hand.
* LED Scroller: Type in a text, choose color and speed, and scroll the text sideways like a LED display on your Android! LED Scroller for Android turns your phone into a faux LED scrolling sign.
* Hypnotic Spiral: Hypnotize your friends by making a swirling spiral.
* The Schwartz Unsheathed: It turns your phone into a light sabre.
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Core apps / misc |
| * My Tracks: It enables you to record GPS tracks and view live statistics. You can upload a “track” to Google Maps.
* Navigation: Google Maps Navigation, which is still beta, is an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance. (currently only available in the United States)
* Movies: Made by Flixster. You can watch trailers and video clips for almost any movie. It also enables you to check movie times and see ratings from critics vs. audiences.
* WordPress: Is your blog based on Wordpress system? If yes, use can this app to upload images, write new posts, edit content, and manage comments from your phone. It's Free.
* Amazon.com: Shop via Amazon app for Android. You can access your existing Amazon account do your things. FREE.
* BBC News: Discover the latest news in a compact 2 x 1 widget on the Android home screen. (Unofficial widget.)
* Weather: Provides current and future forecasts for a given location. See the weather in multiple cities.
* Google Finance: It brings you streaming real-time quotes in this stock quote and portfolio application. So you can check stock prices and news from your phone.
* Google Maps: Use Google Maps on your phone, and never carry a paper map again. Google Maps app for Android lets you see where you are.
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source: todayshottrends
