The Moron Test (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Highly addictive, frustrating and fun all at the same time Great time-waster game Features: The Moron Test is one of those highly addictive, frustrating yet fun brain and puzzle games that migrated from the iPhone platform first. Don’t take too much offense it the game labels you a “moron”, it’s all [...]

Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X. (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Awesome 3D graphics with integration of real locations for air combat PSP game quality for Android Local multi-player mode for up to 4 players Gameloft offering free trial for high end Android devices Large game saved to SD Card Cons Not available in the Android Market, you must purchase from Gameloft [...]

Finger Race (Android)

There isn’t much to say about this Android-based game (of sorts): select from 1-, 2-, and 5-meter lengths via options (actually centimeters once you get on the track), then proceed to “run” your fingers across the screen until the counter hits zero. The goal is fastest time, and longer swipes will get you to the [...]

Google Maps Update Brings Walking Navigation and More to Android

Google just updated Maps for Android to version 4.5, and this one is a doozy. Three fairly substantial features have been added into the app to increase usability and provide a seamless experience no matter what method of travel you choose. The most major update is the inclusion of Walking Navigation (beta, of course), what [...]

Cablevision rolls out Optimum app to iPhone and Android

For cable and satellite television providers, mobile DVR programming capability is arguably the new HD. Well, no, 3D is actually the new HD… but regardless, being able to set up recording from afar is a must-have feature that’s being rolled out far and wide. Cablevision is the latest to get into the game this week now [...]

NOOK for Android Updated to Version 2.2 with New Features

NOOK is getting another update for Android, this time to version 2.2 of the software that has already seen several new APKs dished out over the past couple of months. The latest version of the app for accessing the Barnes & Noble eBookstore and its over one million titles adds in QuickActions to provide pop-up [...]

Angry Birds (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Very fun, challenging and addictive game which makes it so popular Really smooth game graphics and game play Cons Although in “Beta” some HTC Evo & HTC Incredible owners are getting “Forced Closed” errors Features: Angry Birds is one of the most popular games for iPhone and has made  it’s way to Android [...]

YouMail Visual Voicemail (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Customized greeting for people who leave you voice mails Manage, download and listen to your voice mail on the phone or online Get voice mail transcribed to read on the phone (for added monthly fee) Cons Bit quirky with phone orientation adjustment as it stops audio if phone changes orientation Features: [...]

CoPilot Live (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Maps are downloaded directly onto your SD card so navigation features work     even without a wireless connection as long as GPS in enabled Multi-stop trips Lane assist eliminates confusion in unfamiliar multi-lane high traffic areas Additional maps are available for other countries such as Europe, UK, Australia, and more [...]

Ninja Kaka – Fruit Dojo (Android)

Pros & Cons: Pros Fun and challenging game Responsive controls Cons The spin-off of popular iPhone game Fruit Ninja, it’s missing a lot of cool features like bombs, various play modes, choice in the sword type, etc. Features: Ninja Kaka Fruit Dojo is a fun and challenging game of strategically using your Ninja slicing skills to [...]