Android App Recommendations
The whole point of a smartphone is to maximize communication and efficiency. Take a look at some of these apps to do both.
Click the names to go to the app!
Cerberus - The ultimate in anti-theft and remote control.
PrinterShare - Allows you to print from virtually any consumer printer.
MightyText - This app allows you to text message your clientele, friends and family from your computer using you cell phone number. You install the desktop app and mobile app, sign in with google, and you're all set!
Trip Log Expense Tracker - An all in one, mileage tracker with GPS tracking, IRS data reports and all around business expense tracking. Definitely an awesome app.
Smart Launcher Pro 3 - This is the last launcher you will ever use on your android. What's a launcher? The launcher is the home screen you see when you are using your device. This one allows fast and clean activation of Apps. Also allows the use of touch free voice activation.
Swift Key Keyboard - This replacement keyboard has a number row, arrows, word prediction, swype, voice and many more customizations than could ever be done with the Stock keyboard.
Dolphin Browser - The ultimate browsing experience. Fast, sleek, loads almost any page and supports flash. If you pay for lastpass, there's also a plugin for Dolphin. Find it here.
LastPass for Android - Manage all your passwords on your Android. Syncs with your computer. Requires lastpass premium for $12/year.
ES File Explorer - This is a file explorer for android, and will allow you to view the files on your phone much like you do on your computer.
My Backup Pro ($) - This is a local backup program to back up your entire device to your SD Card (On Android 4.4 it backs up to internal storage).
Greenify (optional $) - This program automatically puts applications into a sleep/hibernate mode when not in use, therefore preventing them from using your battery or data. Unlike task killers, which just restart apps, this halts them completely until you re-open them.
GSam Battery Monitor and Better Battery Stats - Battery life got you down? These apps together can help determine what's causing the drain!
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