With the Market on my Galaxy S seemingly getting slower every day and then when I do finally get to see the new apps seeing hundreds of spam applications I’ve been looking for an alternative for a while. AppBrain allows you to browse the market from your Android device and use filters to find newer [...]

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This is probably less of a review and more of an eye opener really as this is such a simple yet useful application. Caffeine quite simply is a tiny application that stops your phone going in to sleep, lock or dimming the screen. The application has a notification bar icon (it needs this to work [...]

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Navigon for Android is a fully featured satellite navigation system. Rather than with other navigators such as Google Maps Navigation, Navigon stores maps on your SD card which means it doesn’t use any data but it also offers a wealth of other features that can not be matched by its free counterparts. Navigon has an [...]

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Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance (N.O.V.A) is a first person shooter for Android made by Gameloft. There’s not been many FPS’s on Android so far so I was eager to get my hands on one and see how it played and to my enjoyment, I was pleasantly surprised. N.O.V.A is a sci-fi FPS in which you [...]

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If you have an Android phone and haven’t played Abduction then you need to get yourself straight to the Android Marketplace! Abduction 2 is the sequel to Abduction! World Attack which is one of the most popular games on Android so far. The gameplay is simple using your phones accelerometer, your character jumps on to platforms and you need [...]

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PingChat! is a multiplatform instant messaging client which is similar to Blackberry messenger. The app is free and available on Android, Blackberry and iPhone. It uses your data connection rather than SMS to send messages to your friends. Your friends would also need PingChat! installed in order to receive these messages but with its availability being good and the [...]

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Dropbox is an online file storage service which allows you to have a Dropbox folder on your computer (after installing its application) which files can be put in to and then accessed from anywhere via the internet or another computer with Dropbox installed – you would just simply need to login. The service gives you [...]

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Guns’n’Glory is a tower defence type game where you have to stop enemy creeps from reaching an end point and getting past your defences. It is a slight variation on tower defence in that you don’t actually have towers as such – there are sleeping people or machines which you wake up for money, these then fight [...]

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So one of the most popular games on the iPhone – Angry Birds has arrived on Android in BETA form, does it live up to the hype? very much so! Angry Birds is rather similar to Crush the Castle by Namco. You have to fire birds from a catapult in to a structure which pigs [...]

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Ever found yourself out when an item is ending on eBay? then eBay for Android is for you! eBay have released an official application for Android and are adding more support for other countries. The first thing you’ll notice about the app is that it is a little on the ugly side. The user interface [...]

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Flick Defense is a game in which your mission is to protect your castle by firing arrows at intruders. There are two different control styles, flick to shoot or tap to shoot. Both are rather self explanitory but my proffered method is flick to shoot as I think the action matches that game better. The [...]

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