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25 Android Entertainment Apps to Fill Your Downtime
By Pam Baker | Article Published May 14, 2013
These Android apps make it easy to kill a few minutes of spare time—and they just might make you smile too.
Tags: android apps, smartphone, tablet, entertainment, free apps
Do You Know What's Inside Android App Code? Bluebox Does
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 14, 2013
Thanks to the way that Java works and the efforts of a new mobile startup, digging into mobile code is easier than ever.
Tags: android apps, mobile security
50 Android Apps for Business on the Go
By Pam Baker | Article Published March 13, 2013
Download these Android apps to turn your handheld into a portable office.
Tags: Android, android apps
45 Free Android Apps for Productivity
By Bruce Byfield | Article Published October 02, 2012
Free Android apps can turn your tablet into a mini-office.
Tags: open source, mobile, android apps, free download, Android app
BlueStacks: Run Android Apps on AMD Windows PCs
By Pedro Hernandez | Article Published September 28, 2012
Startup teams with AMD to open up the Android app market to Windows PCs.
Tags: Windows, Android, mobile, android apps, AMD
Free Android Apps: 59 Good Apps
By Ken Hardin | Article Published April 10, 2012
Free Android apps to organize your life, have fun, search for information, and more.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps
60 Fantastic Free Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published February 06, 2012
The Android Market has the best selection of free apps of any mobile platform. Here are 60 of the very best free Android apps.
Tags: Android, android apps, apps
50 Android Apps to Customize Your Smartphone
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 23, 2012
Android apps to extend battery life, improve communication, optimize RAM and otherwise boost your smartphone’s performance. 
Tags: Android, android apps, smartphone
100 Top Android Apps of 2011
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published December 05, 2011
Our favorite Android apps in 2011, including apps for search, communication, note taking, backup, travel and more.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps
50 Good Android Apps: Utilities, Games, Productivity
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published November 16, 2011
From productivity to utilities to games, these Android apps are among the finest available for the popular mobile platform.
Tags: Android, android apps, mobile apps, utilities
50 Fabulous Free Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published October 10, 2011
A list of 50 great free Android apps to get you started.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps
50 Open Source Apps for the Mobile Workforce
By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published September 20, 2011
Open source apps to help you work on the go, develop your own mobile apps, manage your mobile workforce, and more.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, open source apps
50 Good Android Apps: Social, Downloads, Hands-Free
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published September 19, 2011
Want to make sure you've loaded your Android phone with the best apps around? These 50 apps are a great start.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps
50 Fun Android Apps: Gaming and Entertainment
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published August 16, 2011
50 Android apps to provide a little fun, including some classic choices along with some lesser known apps.
Tags: Android, android apps, gaming, entertainment
Android Apps: Free Wi-Fi Apps
By Eric Geier | Article Published August 01, 2011
Free Android apps to find wi-fi hotspots, analyze networks and monitor all your Wi-Fi connections.
Tags: android apps, Wi-Fi
50 Essential Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published July 27, 2011
Download the hottest and best Android apps -- these 50 Androids apps are all must-haves.
Tags: open source, Android, android apps, mobile apps
50 Paid Android Apps Worth the Price
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published May 26, 2011
Want some more Android apps but not sure they're worth the price? These 50 Android apps are clearly worth your hard-earned pennies.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, mobile IT, Apps Marketplace
50 Must-Have Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published May 18, 2011
Want the hottest and best Android apps for your mobile unit? Here's a list of 50 android apps you simply must have.
Tags: Android, android apps, mobile apps, mobile applications
Game Over: iPad Wins, Android Loses
By Mike Elgan | Article Published April 27, 2011
As the Android suffers market fragmentation, the Apple iPad is the Windows of our generation -- the dominant platform that simply can't be killed.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, iPhone, iphone apps
50 Android Apps to Customize Your Phone
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published April 27, 2011
Want new Android apps to add function to your phone? Here are 50 great Android apps for your “must have” list.
Tags: Android, android apps, mobile apps, customization
What Happened to Real Open Source Phones?
By Serdar Yegulalp | Article Published April 20, 2011
Before Android, the truly open source OpenMoko proved that “open” can be a synonym for “awkward.”
Tags: open source, mobile, android apps, iphone apps, open source hardware
Gartner: Get Ready for Tablets in the Enterprise
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published April 14, 2011
Analyst forecasts that 80 percent of enterprises will support tablets by 2013.
Tags: android apps, iPad apps, Apple, tablet PC, Gartner
50 Android Apps to Manage Your Phone (and Your Life)
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published April 13, 2011
Android apps can extend your phone’s functionality. These 50 Android apps allow you to control many aspects of your Android phone and its functions.
Tags: Android, android apps, mobile apps
Tech Comics: "Your Smartphone and You"
By Oliver Widder | Article Published April 08, 2011
Who's really in charge of your life?
Tags: android apps, iphone apps, smartphone
Are iPads and Androids Pushing PCs to the Enterprise Margins?
By Jeff Vance | Article Published April 05, 2011
With businesses expected to buy 30 percent of tablets shipped by 2015, does the PC have a future?
Tags: android apps, iPad apps, smartphone, Enterprise IT, tablets
Will Microsoft's Windows Phone Succeed?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 31, 2011
Clearly Windows Phone is currently the dark horse. But what are its prospects over time against the iPhone and Android.
Tags: Microsoft, android apps, iphone apps, Windows 7, mobile apps
The Case Against Android
By Rob Enderle | Article Published March 23, 2011
With dozens of Android-related lawsuits pending, one tech pundit opines that the problem is that Android is actually a set of services, not an operating system.
Tags: open source, Linux, Android, android apps, mobile apps
50 Android Apps for Business Travelers
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published March 16, 2011
Android apps to help travelers get where they’re going, find a place to eat, stay in touch, and more. Many free Android apps.
Tags: Android, Android Marketplace, android apps, IT managers, business software
Malware Found in Android Apps
By David Needle | Article Published March 03, 2011
Google pulled at least 20 Android apps after the company learned they were infected with malware.
Tags: Android, Android Marketplace, android apps, hackers, malware
Android Apps for Linux IT Managers
By Eric Geier | Article Published February 24, 2011
Android apps that help you run your data center.
Tags: Android, android apps, IT managers
Free Android Apps: 50 Top Downloads
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published February 21, 2011
Free Android apps are just a couple clicks away -- here's a list of 50 must-have free Android apps to get you started.
Tags: Android, mobile, Android Marketplace, android apps, download apps
How HP Can Save Its Doomed TouchPad Tablet
By Mike Elgan | Article Published February 09, 2011
The TouchPad’s lack of apps means the tablet is no iPad killer -- unless HP makes one essential strategic move.
Tags: android apps, iPad apps, apps, HP, tablet computers
4G Android Smartphone Comparison
By Herman Mehling | Article Published February 02, 2011
Compare Android smartphones like the HTC Thunderbolt, LG Revolution, Motorola Atrix 4G, and the Samsung Vibrant.
Tags: android apps, smartphone, Android tablet, 4G smartphone, Touchscreens
World Mobile Data Usage Sees Historic Spike
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 02, 2011
Network vendor Cisco reports a dramatic upturn in global mobile usage in the last year.
Tags: android apps, iphone apps, mobile data, handheld computer, networking service
Android Smartphone Sales Top iPhone, Blackberry
By David Needle | Article Published February 01, 2011
No longer overshadowing by the iPhone, Android sales push it into the top spot globally.
Tags: Android, android apps, Blackberry, iphone apps, iPhone in the enterprise
50 Android Apps to Inform, Monitor and Manage
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 31, 2011
Android apps are incredibly versatile tools that can help you manage and monitor your life from work to play.
Tags: Android, mobile, Android Marketplace, android apps, apps
50 Android Apps for Your Lunch Break
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 18, 2011
Android apps- most of them free -- to lighten your workload, from games to sports to music to communicating with friends.
Tags: Android, Android Marketplace, android apps, download apps, games
Hackers Target Android Phones
By Larry Barrett | Article Published January 10, 2011
The Android mobile OS is suffering seeing a sharp rise in security attacks, enabled in part by user complacency.
Tags: security, Android, mobile, android apps, hackers
Android Surging Among Smartphone Buyers
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 06, 2011
Forget the iPhone -- the Android OS has been a clear winner over the last few months.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, iphone apps, smartphone
50 Android Apps for the Mobile Knowledge Worker
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published December 20, 2010
Android apps that provide information on the go, whether it's an important document or the latest sports scores.
Tags: open source, Android, mobile, android apps, mobile apps
35 Great Free Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published November 16, 2010
Want more free apps for your Android phone? Here's a list of 35 of the best free Android apps to get you going.
Tags: Android, software, android apps, download apps, mobile applications
Android Smartphone Sales Soar
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published November 11, 2010
The open source Android smartphone OS saw its share of the smartphone market soar from 3.5 percent in the third quarter of 2009 to 25.5 percent this year.
Tags: Android, android apps, iPhone, iphone apps, smartphone
iPhone, Android Get Google Instant
By David Needle | Article Published November 08, 2010
The advanced search functionality of Google Instant is now available for the iPhone and Android.
Tags: Google, Android, android apps, iPhone, iphone apps
How Risky is Android Mobile OS Code?
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 02, 2010
The Android mobile OS has in excess of 300 software flaws, according to a commercial code analysis firm. Yet doesn't every OS have its imperfections?
Tags: security, Android, mobile, android apps, mobile security
35 Inspired Android Apps to Boost Your Productivity
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published October 27, 2010
Android apps put power in the hands of knowledge workers no matter where that worker happens to be. Plus: some Android apps are free.
Tags: Android, Android Marketplace, android apps, apps, Apps Marketplace
Improving Your Android Phone: 10 Tips
By Kenny Schiff | Article Published October 27, 2010
Your Android phone can be faster and more efficient with these hardware and software tips.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, mobile apps, USB
IBM Targets Forgotten Mobile Workers
By David Needle | Article Published October 25, 2010
Maximo Everyplace for Android and iPhone devices helps maintenance and facilities managers ditch traditional clipboards and stacks of paper.
Tags: IBM, mobile, android apps, iPhone, iphone apps
35 Amazing Android Apps: Inform, Update, Manage
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published October 12, 2010
With the right Android app, you can stay on top of appointments, information, news and all the rest of the information flood in your life.
Tags: Android, Android Marketplace, android apps, mobile apps, mobile application
Windows Phone 7: What's the Target Market?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 12, 2010
While clearly an enterprise smartphone competitor, Windows Phone 7 also touts features for the consumer sector.
Tags: Microsoft, android apps, iphone apps, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7
Enterprise Smartphones: Droid Pro to Challenge BlackBerry
By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 07, 2010
Motorola's newest smartphone, the Droid Pro, is poised to compete with BlackBerry in the all-important enterprise market.
Tags: Android, mobile, android apps, Blackberry, BlackBerry Apps
T-Mobile Touts HD Video Android 2.2
By Michelle Megna | Article Published October 05, 2010
The new Android 2.2 mobile handset claims a front-facing camera, a speedier processor and a larger screen.
Tags: Google, Android, mobile, android apps, T-Mobile
Windows Phone 7 Due Oct. 7
By Scott Mitchell | Article Published October 04, 2010
Sources say the much-talked about mobile units are due to hit shelves soon.
Tags: mobile, android apps, iphone apps, Windows Phone, Windows Phone 7
50 Fantastic Free Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published September 13, 2010
Finding the best free Android apps got you down? Here's a list of our favorite 50 free Android apps to get you started.
Tags: Android, mobile, Android Marketplace, android apps
Smartphone Sales Will Surge 55 Percent: IDC
By Larry Barrett | Article Published September 09, 2010
IT research firm predicts vendors will ship almost 270 million smartphones this year, up 10 percent from its prior forecast, and Android-based device makers will be the biggest beneficiaries.
Tags: android apps, iPhone, iphone apps, smartphone, mobile apps
Android Security: 20 Good Apps
By Jeff Goldman | Article Published September 07, 2010
With the right apps, Android phones support a wide range of mobile security functions, including automated backups and virus scanning.
Tags: security, Android, mobile, android apps, mobile apps
Android Samsung Epic 4G: "Muscle-Bound"
By Michelle Megna | Article Published August 18, 2010
Due out at the end of August, the pricey Android Samsung Epic boasts features to justify the cost.
Tags: Android, mobile, Android Marketplace, android apps, Samsung
75 Awesome Android Apps
By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published August 17, 2010
From augmented reality to social networking, the Android apps that will make your friends eager to get their hands on an Android phone.
Tags: Android, mobile, Android Marketplace, android apps, download apps
10 Apps to Optimize Your Smartphone
By Jeff Vance | Article Published August 16, 2010
Apps for the Android, iPhone and Blackberry that improve your efficiency and speed.
Tags: android apps, iPhone, iphone apps, smarpthone, BlackBerry Apps