5 Security Related Android Apps
Introduction
The Android operating system from Google has quickly become one of the most widely used systems on smart phones and tablets across the world. Android users enjoy smooth operation, a wide array of phone and tablet choices and access to thousands ...
ReconAge, the app that tries to guess a person’s age by taking a picture of their face
There’s a new app called ReconAge that was recently released in the Android Market that let’s you take a picture of a face, processes it through some face recognition software and gives you a guess at the person’s age. From the Market ...
Google stops development on Sky Map, app goes open source
Back in the early days of Android (early 2009), Google Sky Map was one of the coolest apps to have, allowing you to search the night sky for heavenly bodies and identify them. Sky Map was originally created to show off the array of sensors Android phones ...
Wikipedia releases official Android app, features offline browsing and more
There’s already many Android apps for access to Wikipedia and of course Wikipedia’s mobile page, but the Wikimedia Foundation has finally released an official Wikipedia app.
The app is fairly bare bones in the initial release, offering of ...
[Download] CyanogenMod 9 Music app now available for ICS devices
They CyanogenMod team is hard at work on version 9 of the custom ROM based on Ice Cream Sandwich. One of the new components is an all new music app, completely redesigned from the stock app. Before the complete ROM is available, the music player has been ...
[Deals] Madden NFL 12 on sale in the Android Market for $0.99, limited time only
If you’re looking for a top quality football game for your Android phone or tablet, look no further than EA’s Madden NFL 12. The game is now tablet optimized and features high quality graphics and realistic game play. For a limited time, ...
Google Search app updated for Android 2.3 and 2.3 devices
For those of you running Android 2.3 or (hopefully not) Android 2.2, the Google Search app has just been updated with a few new improvements. Included is an updated UI with faster performance, long press to remove search items, country-specific suggestions ...
ClockworkMod Tether brings easy USB tethering to Android, no rooting required
One of the prime reasons for rooting your Android device was to gain the ability to tether without a separate tethering plan from your carrier. Now it just got a bit easier to tether your phone to your computer. The man behind ClockworkMod Recovery ...
Trebuchet Launcher available in alpha form for Android 4.0.3 devices
The Trebuchet Launcher, a tweaked version of the stock Ice Cream Sandwich launcher, will be found in upcoming CyanogenMod 9 releases. But for now the developer has released a version available for public consumption, for those running Android 4.0.3 ...
Swype Beta gets updated, adds Dragon Dictation for voice input and more
Since Swype was acquired by Nuance a few months ago, you could have guessed some changes were coming. The latest Swype Beta has a few changed, the major one of which is the move to Dragon Dictation (also owned by parent company Nuance) for voice ...

