Android is the most popular operating system for smartphone recently. Not only phone, netbook and tablet PC has started to use the Android as the alternative operating system beside Linux, Windows 7 even HP will release their Palm OS as the default operating system on their product. However, return back to android, if you just have the android phone, below are the application list which must be install on Android phone as the basic application.
Some applications are free but others trial version with paid version included to upgrade the application. Hopefully the application will help you to explore Android phone.
1. Skyfire Browser 2.0 (beta)
Skyfire Browser makes the web richer, smarter and more fun! • Play millions of Flash videos with Skyfire Browser • Choose Mobile or Desktop view • Smart related recommendations • Share instantly w/ friends • Innovative toolbar UI like no other browser Tip: Stream World Cup LIVE! * Hulu blocking Skyfire Browser.
Size: 1.41 MB Free
2. WaveSecure Mobile Security
Not just anti-theft, WaveSecure is a mobile security app that protects your phone, data & privacy. + Find your phone from another PC or phone like Where’s My Droid + Auto backup data/SMS & restore them + Lock & wipe data remotely + Now with uninstall protection # Change log: http://bit.ly/3NQ1TQ # Comes with 7-day trial.
Size: 556 KB Free
3. WaveSecure UninstallProtection
WaveSecure Uninstall Protection Add-on (UPA) provides additional security and locks your phone when it detects that WaveSecure is removed. If you uninstall UPA, WaveSecure will lock the phone to secure it too. IMPT: – Add-on does not work by itself – Must be used in conjunction with WaveSecure. Install WaveSecure first.
Size: 144 KB Free
4. WiFi Manager
A program to manage WiFi connections. Scan, connect, remove WiFi networks. Includes a widget with detailed WiFi info. – Updated design for Android 2.x Also – a matching Bluetooth toggle widget. Look for it in Market (under “About the developer”).
Size: 278 KB Free
5. 3banana Notes
The easiest way to take notes – online and on the go! “10 Apps All New Android Users Should Check Out” – TechCrunch * sync notes to snaptic.com * sign-in with Google account * attach photos * organize with hashtags * share via email, Facebook, Twitter or QRCode * widget * pin notes to home screen * global search support
Size: 267 KB Free
6. Astrid Task/Todo List
Astrid is the highly-acclaimed open-source task list that is simple enough to not get in your way, powerful enough to help you get stuff done! Tags, reminders, RememberTheMilk sync, Locale plug-in & more! v2.14: select a calendar, bug fixes! Latest news / bugs / requests? http://www.weloveastrid.com 6/11/10
Size: 875 KB Free
7. chompSMS
Love your Android phone as much as we do? Text all the time? Want more features? Then chompSMS is for you, with lots of extras like chat-style bubbles, contact pics, quick reply, signatures, passcode lock, WIDGET, heaps of customizations & more! Simply use chompSMS as a souped up replacement to the built-in Messaging app!!
Size: 1.97 MB Free
8. DoubleTwist Player
Free for a limited time! The doubleTwist Player is a fully featured music and video app that seamlessly integrates with the free doubleTwist desktop client on Mac/PC. Import your iTunes playlists, ratings and playcounts; sync and play your audio and video podcasts and more! Changes: http://twist.to/androids
Size: 2.25 MB Free
9. Extended Controls
* Remove widget before upgrade * This widget is perfectly integrated with your Android phone. Different colors (like Cyan) and dimensions. 2G-3G APN Wifi Bluetooth Brightness GPS (direct) Sync (direct) Rotate Airplane MediaScanner Silent/Vibration Timeout StayAwake Torch USB AlwaysOn AutoLock
Size: 1.01 MB Price: €0.79
10. Lookout Mobile Security FREE
FREE top-rated Antivirus, Backup, Find My Phone Security – Download apps without worry – Block viruses, malware, scan SD card Backup – Contacts, photos, call history – See your data at myLookout.com Find My Phone – Find phone on a map – Activate alarm V4.8.3 Security updates. FREE. Std text & data rates apply.
Size: 853 KB Free
