Archive for the ‘App Reviews’ Category
Easily Clear your Cache memory using CacheMate App
This is an application for those who have ROOT access. CacheMate is a simple app which clears your cache memory, so android can utilise those essential memory for other processes. Now, as I am reviewing this application, I think I need to explain what cache memory(pronounced as cash) is and what it does in our [...]
Betterbatterystats – Application to measure which apps drain your battery most
Betterbatterystats is an app written by Sven Knispel for monitoring battery drain by other apps. It is not a root application, so everyone can enjoy the app. It is unfortunately a paid app, but you guys must know by now, the best standalone apps are the paid ones, and this app is no exception. This [...]
Speed Up your Android device using Fast Reboot App
What is the point of having an android device if it is not up to your pace? That’s where this application comes handy. Let me clarify something right in the beginning, this is NOT a task killer. I do not vouch for task killers, nor are they necessary for a healthy android device. If indeed [...]
Get Transition effects for rooted android phones using Anim mod App
Anim mod is an application for rooted devices. It changes the transition effects of your phone. It is a paid app, but a must have app for all rooted phones. Then, for what else did we root our phone? Anim mod changes the very framework of your device, especially the transition framework to give us [...]
Google maps App – Works offline
Recently Google maps were updated to version 5.7. In this version, we are now allowed to download maps for offline viewing. It is not exactly looking at the maps offline but we are now allowed to pre- cache the maps that we intend to see offline, so we don’t have to connect to the internet [...]
Prox pro – Gesture based application
Now android application developers are starting to think from outside the box. The developer of prox, has made this application by tying the accelerometer and the proximity sensor of a phone, to launch an application, Ingenious.
Load monitor – Solution to Random Shut downs
There has been reports of random shut downs on android phones, especially, the galaxy s2. Many who are quite proficient in the field of Linux and android have been baffled by it. There have been so many complain about random shut downs (for some, many in a day), that phones are being returned.
Shush! – Restore Ringer from Silent mode
I am sure there were days when we all missed important calls because we forgot to change our silent mode profile to the normal mode. Missed calls from our missus back home, from the office, even from our parents, Oh bugger!! We all felt it, I know. That’s where this handy app comes in. Shush [...]
Wave launcher – app launcher
Wave launcher is brought to you by MobileMerit. It’s another multi tasking application based on slide/gesture. It is not a home launcher as the name suggest but a multi-tasker that can be enabled over any application. It is a paid app that will not disappoint you.
Visidon applock – Unlocking Apps with Facial Recognition
Handsets of today have become so much a part of our life that we hate to share or even lend it to someone else. That’s where applications that can lock folders and files become important. Visidon applock is another file locking app, using facial recognition. Mission impossible!!!
