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Bird Bar Makes Your Android Menu Bar Accessible From Full-Screen Applications

Bird Bar gives you access to your notification drop-down, even when the menu bar isn’t visible.

August 26, 2011
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Due Today Is A To-Do Manager For Android Phones And Tablets

Android: To-do manager Due Today is a GTD-themed organiser that makes it easy to add items, projects and categories, simple to update and manage your to-dos, and multiple views to help you view your tasks in the way that makes the most sense to you.

August 25, 2011
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DeskSMS For iPhone Lets You Respond To Texts Via GChat

iPhone (Jailbroken): If you hate responding to texts on your phone and would prefer to do it on the desktop, DeskSMS will let you answer your messages via any IM client that supports Google Chat (or you can just use GChat in your browser). It requires a jailbreak and you might run into some setup issues, but it’s definitely worth the trouble.

August 24, 2011
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Auto SMS Schedules And Autoresponds To Messages On Your Android Phone

Android: If you receive many text messages or calls at inopportune times, like when you’re driving, Auto SMS might be very useful for you. Not only does it send auto replies, the free app also schedules and reads messages to you.

August 23, 2011
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Print To PDF Can Create A PDF From Any Printable Content On Your iPhone Or iPad

iOS: When Apple added AirPrint, it was a nice feature in theory but didn’t really support many printers and certainly had no support for PDF printing. While there are workarounds, if you want to save content on your iPhone to a PDF file with just a few taps, Print to PDF is the best app for the job.

August 19, 2011
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Call Filter Blocks Numbers On Your Android Phone

Android: Even if you’re on the Do Not Call register, you may still get frequent calls from businesses with your number or friends or family that won’t leave you alone. Call Filter is an Android app that lets you selectively block calls from numbers you don’t want to see, or block all numbers that aren’t in your contact list.

August 18, 2011
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ShutterVox Takes Photos When It Hears The Magic Word (Cheese!)

iOS: ShutterVox is a unique take on the smartphone camera in that it has no shutter button at all. Instead, it listens for specific trigger words before it’ll take the photo. All you have to do is tell your subjects to say “cheese!” loudly and ShutterVox will know what to do.

August 17, 2011
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Cozi Keeps Your Family Life In Sync On The Web, On Your Phone

Web/iPhone/Android/BlackBerry: It’s hard enough juggling one busy schedule, let alone those of multiple family members. That’s where Cozi comes in. The free app brings order to the chaos of modern life with group calendars, to-do lists, shopping lists and journaling.

August 16, 2011
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Meteoric Download Manager Is The File Downloader/Uploader Your iPhone Needs

iOS: iPhones are not exactly great at handling files regardless of where they come from, but downloading anything from the web is particularly problematic. Meteoric Download Manager (MDM) makes it easy to grab files from a simple URL, a web page, and various other sources at fast speeds. Plus, there’s plenty you can do with those files once you’ve got ‘em.

August 13, 2011
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Operate Your Canon DSLR From Your Android

iOS users have long had the ability to control their cameras with their iPhones and iPads, but DSLR Controller now brings that to Android for your Canon DSLR.

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