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Android Applications

Android Applications. What’s An App?. An “App” (short for application) is a program on a phone or other device that does a certain job. Many types such as games, productivity apps, organization apps etc. Range in price from free-to high dollar prices. Statistics.

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Android Applications

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  1. Android Applications

  2. What’s An App? • An “App” (short for application) is a program on a phone or other device that does a certain job. • Many types such as games, productivity apps, organization apps etc. • Range in price from free-to high dollar prices.

  3. Statistics • During 2010, a total of 170,000 applications were published • Only a third of the applications available are paid for. • $1 is also the minimum price (besides free) at which applications are sold. Conclusion: Half the paid applications are sold at the minimum price

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  6. Categories There are thousands of apps on the Android Market and that number grows everyday. Some of the main types of apps are: • Business • Reference • Lifestyle • Entertainment • Games • Utilities/Tools • Communication

  7. Business Evernote -Allow easy note taking by being able to snap a photo, take a screenshot, type in text, or speak your note to capture information on the go -Once you’ve captured it, Evernote helps you organize and find it by making all of the information in your photos or notes searchable.

  8. Business Documents To Go -Allows users to create, edit and send Microsoft Office documents all from their hand held device -Transfer your files from your Windows PC to your smartphone device over USB

  9. Communication • ChompSMS • First off, I thought the little guy was interesting and caught my eye. With thousands of apps out there anything that can reach out and reel people in is great. • You can use this service for texting and keeping in touch with your other friends who use TextFreek on iPhone, iPod, Android and BlackBerry for free. This was a nice easy to read system to send not only messages but also photos out to friends. • They have a cute little widget that you can put on your homepage and can see when new messages come in. I like that better than being bugged all the time, let me check messages when I have time.

  10. Communication Can’t Text… Inspired by Oprah’s no-texting-while-driving campaign Mutes incoming texts Automatically responds to sender with a pre-written text A portion of annual proceeds go to the Alex Brown Foundation

  11. Reference English Thesaurus Dictionary • Allows for searches to find definitions, and similar words. • Saves searches, allowing to build up an easy to access history. • Price: Free

  12. Reference Google Sky Map • Shows a map of the stars, planets etc. • Zoom in and out on planets or stars. • Point phone at sky and that is the part of the sky it will show you. • Price: Free

  13. Games • MAHJONG • Called the best tile matching game • 144 tiles to start with selecting a pair will remove the tiles from the layout. • Free! • Version 1.04 • Magma Mobile

  14. Games • Angry Birds • Angry Birds features challenging physics-based gameplay and hours of replay value. • 240 levels requires logic, skill, and force to solve. • Free

  15. LifestyleMy Coffee Card 5 Star Rating Purchase Starbucks with your phone Access Starbucks Card account Get directions to nearest Starbucks Free application for Android, iPhone, and Blackberry

  16. Lifestyle 4 ½ Star rating Track your family in real time Lists sex offenders that live close by Receive and send safety check-ins Free application for Android and iPhone

  17. Utilities BatteryLife • Installs a Widget • Always on screen • Monitors battery life percentage • Color Coded • Free

  18. Utilities • My Backup Pro • Hardly notice its there and if you need to get a new phone all your data is on this app. • $4.99 • Version 3.8

  19. Entertainment Talking Louis Lion • This app does a lot. He responds to your voice and touch. • He talks, kisses, whistles, roars, listens to you, and a ton of other things. • This app has special sounds effects.

  20. Entertainment PlayOn Mobile • Watch shows and movies on your droid from many different channels. • Free app and a 14 day free trial, but costs $39.99 for 1st subscription and $19.99 for every year after. • Must install PlayOn Media play to computer. • Watch videos any were you can get internet access around the world.

  21. Shop Savvy Android App

  22. How It Works • Scan a UPC code (barcode) of an item at any store with your android based smart phone • The Application matches the item to the UPC code online • Also searches the internet for the price of that item online and other stores that are local to the area you are in. • The aookicatrion compares the prices of the item that you scanned from other stores side by side.

  23. Interesting Links • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGQ_KL7VfuM&feature=related • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZy6glrgFZo • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eNkSBAFt68&feature=related

  24. References • http://www.squidoo.com/iphone-battery-apps • http://www.reviewsbydrew.com/google-sky-map-app-review-andorid-and-iphone/ • http://www.androidapps.com/games/apps/399871-angry-birds-rovio-mobile-ltd/developer_notes • http://www.androidtapp.com/android-apps-statistics-summary-for-2010/

  25. References • http://www.cyrket.com/p/android/com.rerware.android.MyBackupPro/ • http://www.droidapps.org/talking-luis-lion-reacts-to-your-voice-and-touch/ • http://www.droidapps.org/playon-mobile-watch-shows-and-movies-on-your-android/ • http://market.android.com/details?id=com.evernote&feature=featured-apps • http://www.chompsms.com/ • http://www.appbrain.com/app/english-thesaurus-dictionary/com.socialnmobile.dictdata.dictionary.english.thesaurus

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