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Monthly Archives: December 2009

Are you a mac person using android? Here’s iTunes for android:

DoubleTwist lets you search and download from Amazon. It also lets you convert your existing media to the proper format and puts it on your phone.

Tether: Surf the web on your laptop using your phones internet connection

The steps use your android phone’s internet connection on your laptop are not straightforward, but hey, now you can tether!

- Allow install of non-market apps: Settings>Applications>Enable unknown sources
- install TetherBot and follow the steps described

Find a “good” place to eat

Yelp lets you search and find good places to eat near you. Don’t forget to check out “Hot on Yelp” thats where the user generated reviews make a difference.

It you just want to see places near you, just long press…

No typing or talking, Just take a picture and search for it

The easiest way to search. Google Goggles lets you take a picture and search for it. Install it from the market.

Auto adjust your phone ringer volume based on ambient sound

  • FoxyRing analyzes the ambient noise and adjusts the ringer volume.
  • It sets your phone in silent mode during sleeping hours and disables wifi/bluetooth to save battery life.
  • You can use Foxytunes to set your phone to vibrate