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The Best Twitter Client For Android

The sheer number of Twitter clients available for Android is staggering, but few of them are actually worth considering if you’re looking for the perfect Twitter client for you. Times have changed, and the best Twitter app for Android has changed along with it. We think that Falcon Pro deserves the nod and is well worth your money if you use Twitter with any regularity.


SmartSilence Quiets Your Phone On A Schedule

Android: SmartSilence allows you to completely disable audio or vibration alerts on your phone or tablet on a recurring schedule.


Use Your Android Phone To Turn A Wii Balance Board Into A Set Of Scales

When it first come out, the world went a bit crazy over Wii Fit and its included accessory, the “Balance Board”. A few years on though, and how many people still use the software, let alone the hardware? If you’d like to put the gaming gadget back to work without having to fire up your console, you should check out FitScales.


Turn Your Mobile Into A Scientific Tricorder With These Real-Life Apps

In Star Trek, tricorders are multifunctional devices that do everything from mass spectrometry and genetic analysis to communications. Now there are a host of mobile apps you can turn your phone into a scientific tool not entirely unlike what Data uses to analyse new planets.


Clean Master Frees Up Space On Your Android Device

Android: If you’re running low on space on your Android device, Clean Master makes it easy to identify what’s hogging your storage, and helps you get rid of it.


PAUL Automatically Downloads Videos To Your Android Device

Android: PAUL is a handy app that downloads videos from your favourite news sources and social networks in the background, and lets you watch them all in one place.


Adblock Plus Removed From Google Play… By Google

This week, Google removed the Adblock Plus Android app from Google Play. It still shows up as available in a standard Google search, but clicking on the link just takes you to an error page. Sadly, the removal is not an isolated incident, but a concerted effort on Google’s part to discourage users from installing Adblock, regardless of the platform.


Floating Stickies Puts Sticky Notes On Your Android Device

Android: Floating Stickies is a great app for creating customisable sticky notes that can float above anything else on your screen.


News Is A Feature-Rich Google News Client For Android

Android: The succinctly-named News is a powerful app for staying on top of the latest developments in the world.


Gumtree Now Has An Android App

If you’ve been waiting eagerly for a Gumtree app for Android, you can put that eagerness to bed (though perhaps not literally). Owner eBay has pushed out an official option via Google Play, which you can grab free right now.


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