Techies consume apps… whether to show off their genius or hacking the latest ROM we’ve got a good app mix to recommend for purchase. Start with some of these apps; customization, rooting/hacking, benchmarking, remote desktop, app protection, social and more.
Check out these Android Apps, we’ve included the QR barcode to scan to conveniently buy & download these apps.
ROM Manager (Premium)
$4.99
Did flashing break your recovery? Flash an alternate/experimental one and flash back to fix! Manage your ROMs via a handy UI. organize and perform backups and restores from within Android! Install your favorite ROMs over the air!
MyBackup Pro
$4.99
Backup (schedule option) to our online secure servers, or SD card, your Apps, Contacts, Call log, Bookmarks, SMS\MMS, Calendar, Settings, Home Shortcuts, Alarms, Dictionary, Music Playlists, and more.
Restore on existing\new phone
MyPhone Explorer
Free
description: MyPhoneExplorer Client. Efficient management-software to control your phone through PC. MyPhoneExplorer is a powerful phone management software for your Desktop PC. Some features includes syncing your phone with Outlook, Thunderbird, Sunbird, Lotus Notes, Tobit David, Windows Contacts, Windows Calendar. Manage your SMS, Call lists, Apps, Files, Handle Calls, and Create Backups. Connection via WiFi, USB-Cable or Bluetooth. This is the client which is needed for your phone, you’ll also need the desktop software which can be downloaded at www.fjsoft.at.
Barcode Scanner
Free
Scan barcodes on products then look up prices and reviews. You can also scan Data Matrix and QR Codes containing URLs, contact info, etc. Also share your contacts, apps, and bookmarks via QR Code.
SetCPU for Root Users
$1.99
SetCPU changes the CPU settings (capable of overclock and underclock) on a rooted Motorola Droid, Nexus One, G1, Magic, or one of many other devices to improve performance or save battery.
TiKL - Touch To Talk (PTT)
Free
Instantly talk to one or many friends at once with the touch of a button. No setup needed, just have them in your phone contacts or as Facebook friends. Fast, simple and free – TiKL turns your phone into the ultimate Push To Talk (PTT) Walkie Talkie. No voice plan or SMS used for calls. New:Facebook Support to TiKL iPhone
Quadrant Standard Edition
Free
Quadrant is a CPU, I/O and 3D graphics benchmark. The Standard Edition requires an Internet connection to compute benchmark results and is supported by ads.
AnTuTu Benchmark
Free
AnTuTu Benchmark is Android Benchmarking tool. AnTuTu Benchmark can run a full test of a key project, through the “Memory Performance”,”CPU Integer Performance”,”CPU Floating point Performance”,”2D 3D Graphics Performance”,”SD card reading/writing speed”,”Database IO” performance testing on the mobile phone Performance of the hardware to make score.
Geekbench 2
$0.99
description: Measure your processor and memory performance with Geekbench. Geekbench provides a comprehensive set of tests engineered to quickly and accurately measure processor and memory performance. Designed to make benchmarks easy to run and easy to understand, Geekbench takes the guesswork out of producing robust and reliable benchmark results.
LauncherPro
Free
If you can’t open it, download “Home Switcher”. Features: Super-smooth scrolling, Animated screen previews (like Exposé or HTC Sense), Up to 7 home screens, App drawer (2D and 3D!) with a fly-in effect and smooth scrolling, Scrollable shortcut dock.
ADW.Launcher
Free
Opensource home replacement app. Features: Customizable application drawer (old one or iphone/galaxy one), Customizable drag&drop action buttons, Unveil the Dockbar flicking-up the app-drawer button and drop UNLIMITED shortcuts/folders! Themes! Buy one of the donate themes to support development!
Actions Pro
$3.00
description: Actions Pro is a massively comprehensive profile creation tool for Android. Highly functional and user-friendly, Actions lets you create custom profiles based on a wide variety of factors. Effected actions are also incredibly varied- giving you more control than ever on your phone. Actions goes far beyond simply being able to make your device go onto silent while you’re sleeping- it’s an incredibly powerful tool that is essential for people with busy lifestyles.
SMS Text Messaging from your Computer (MightyText)
Free
description: SMS Text Messaging from Computer (MightyText) is a cool way to send and receive text messages through your computer, by letting the app sync between your SMS messages and a browser add-on. Remarkably fast and convenient, it’s a great way to message people through your computer. Read on for explanations as to how it works and, importantly, how it performs.
ROM Toolbox Pro
$2.99
description: ROM Toolbox combines all the great root apps into one monster app with a beautiful and easy to use interface. ROM Toolbox has every tool you need to make your Android device fast and customized to your liking. Save 85% by getting ROM Toolbox instead of spending $30 or more on other apps.
Remote RDP
$9.98
Remote Desktop Protocol client, remotely control your PC. Touchpad mode deprecated, use better on-screen mouse instead. Features: Clipboard, File Transfer, Audio streaming, Shortcut keys customize, Home screen shortcut, Export/import, Pinch & Zoom
Geocaching
$9.99
-Direct access to Geocaching.com’s database of geocaches -Search by current location, address or GC code -View geocache details -Navigate to geocaches with a simulated compass arrow or directly from the map -Log geocache finds and post notes in the field See http://www.geocaching.com/Android for a full list of features