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Tweet Away with TwitterRide App for Android

There are many apps out there for the Android and other smart phone platforms that claim to do a good job of bringing the normal Twitter interface down to one that maintains functionality while at the same time giving you a chance to do everything that you could do before. Not many of them are able to come close to delivering on that promise but TwitterRide app for Android is one that does seem to have a number of things going for it.

Look at Friends and Replies Immediately

Immediate functionality is available on the first two tabs of the three-tab interface that is primary to the Android TwitterRide app. Between those two apps you have just about everything that you could need as far as viewing Tweets is concerned.

The first tab that you will have to deal with is marked as being the friends tab and the title of this tab should be relatively self-explanatory. It is the tab where you keep track of everything that is going on with your friends and that also means that it is the tab where all of the tweets from everyone on your friends list are stored. If you want to see what your friends have been up to on Twitter, this is the tab that you should check out.

TwitterRide Android app

The second tab in TwitterRide mobile app for Android is the replies tab and just as with the first tab the implication is that this tab is all about replies. That is correct as all of the auto direct replies and full replies that you receive will be placed in this tab and that in turn will give you the chance to see all of them in one handy column just like with the posts that your friends have made.

Send messages easily

The third and final tab of the main three-tab interface on TwitterRide Android app is the messages tab. It comes with the main keyboard and message space and it even allows you to go through the shorten URL process for any tweets that you might need it for. With such high quality embedded functionality, it is easy to see why so many people prefer using TwitterRide as their primary Android app client.

Final Score

We appreciate everything this app has done to make using Twitter easier on an Android device. Because of its high quality, we’ve given TwitterRide Android app a final score of 9 out of 10.

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Ankfood App for Android Review

There is so much advice out there about nutrition, but if you are like most people the larger amount of advice doesn’t really do anything for you except for make you feel lost and confused. This is because applying the information to your daily life can be difficult to do. It is one thing to have a numeric idea about caloric intake on a daily basis and how those calories should be distributed across multiple food groups but it is quite another thing to actually go through the process of seeing how that works practically in terms of the exact items that you consume. If you need that kind of help, Ankfood might just be the free Android app for you.

Start with characteristics

Before you can start getting an actual idea of what you should eat, Ankfood Android app will need to know a few things about you. It will need to know your gender, your weight, your height and of course the amount of physical activity that you get. The answers are completely confidential so you can answer truthfully.

Ankfood App for Android

Get recommendations

Once you have put in your physical health characteristics, Android Ankfood mobile application will be able to show you exactly how you should do things. This will start in the same way as other food apps by giving you a general idea of caloric intake per day as well as breakdowns across the different categories like allocation of calories to protein products, oil-based products and carbohydrates. Unlike the other apps though, Ankfood will take that one step forward and make product recommendations based on that theoretical information so that you have a general idea of what might be good to buy. You don’t have to follow those product recommendations, but they will give you an idea of the types of foods that you can buy as a substitute for them.

Final Score

Ankfood Android app is great in theory and great in practice. With reliable product information pulled directly from the Department of Agriculture in the United States Federal Government, you can bet that Ankfood has a lot of good advice to offer. In fact, it is so good that we have given it a final score of 9 out of 10. That is the second highest score possible within this review system. It can upgrade that to a perfect score by fleshing out the product suggestions that make it different from the other food apps out there.

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BMI Calculator for Android App Review

BMI Calculator is a free app available for the Android. Your BMI is your body mass index, a measurement of overall health that is one of the most used in the world. Despite some criticism being sent its way, it remains a great way for you to get a snapshot of your overall body health. This is done by comparing your weight to your height and computing based on statistics how far you are away from what would generally be considered the optimal weight for your height.

Calculate the BMI in your case

The main purpose of the BMI Calculator for Android is to go through the calculation for you. Although it cannot weigh you or measure your height (it’s on a cell phone after all), you will need to accurately do both of those things on your own. The good news however is that once you’ve done this, you can input both of them into the BMI calculator and it will tell you exactly what your body mass index is. The calculation has been verified to be accurate many times, so you don’t have to worry about getting any false results. Other calculators are out there that may make mistakes, but this is not one of them.

BMI Calculator App for Android

Get a basic interpretation of your results

Although the BMI calculation is definitely the main part of using this Android app, it is not the only thing that you’ll get out of it. In addition to getting the number that corresponds to your own BMI, you will also get an interpretation of the results. You’ll be able to find out if your BMI indicates that you are underweight, in the right weight class, overweight or obese. All of those things are possible interpretations and in certain cases you might even get a little bit more by way of interpretation out of this program.

Final Score

We have given the BMI Calculator Android app a final score of 8 out of 10. It does a good job for its purpose, but it is not a very intricate app and for that reason can’t get as high a score as more intricate apps that are just as good at fulfilling their purposes. What the Android BMI Calculator mobile application will do is let you know if you need to see a doctor or not. Do the calculation and if you are overweight or obese, paying a trip to the doctor just to make sure everything is okay might definitely be a good idea for you.

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Ringdroid Ringtone App For Android Review

Create Your Own Ringtones with Ringdroid Android App

Are you looking for a ring tone maker at free of cost? Then look no further. Ringdroid Android app is the perfect choice. The app was developed for Google Android.

Ringdroid app for Android allows you to create ringtones from media files like WAV, ARM, and MP3, which is loaded into your Android by means of SD card. Or else, you will be able to buy it from the Amazon MP3 store.

Take any of the MP3 files stored on your phone or you record any sound you want to convert into ring tone. Ringdroid Android app will read the MP3 files or the audio file and then lets you to specify the boundaries of the audio file you want to set as ring tone.

With this app, you don’t have to use the menu keys as you do on other apps. A simple touch is enough to activate it. The app features sliders, which can be set to Start and End to record a segment of your favorite audio file. Or else you can specify time stamps.

Ringdroid Android App
Recording using slider is much better, as it provides the option to zoom in to get a more precise time. Once it is done, you can either create a ring tone, an alarm, or to edit the selection. The Ringdroid app for Android also features a record button.

With this ringtone maker, you are not allowed to

• Loop Sound
• Fade In / Fade Out And
• Equalize

Ringdroid Android app is absolutely free to download.

Features of Ringdroid Android App

• Open an existing audio file
• Play selected segment of the audio file.
• Define start and end points for a segment within the audio file.
• View a waveform representation (scrollable) of the audio file at 5 zoom levels.
• Tap the screen to play
• Clipped audio can be saved as a new audio file and mark it as ringtone or alarm.
• Record a new audio clip to edit
• Delete audio files
• Assign ringtones to a contact
• Delete sounds within Ringdroid

Conclusion

Works pretty good. Simply check out the free Android app – RingDroid. Using this, you can edit an MP3 file to grab a piece of your favorite song to set it as your mobile ring tone or system sound.

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by appstech - January 30, 2010 at 5:56 pm

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i Music Tao Android App Review

i Music Tao is a multimedia application developed for Google Android and it allows you to download MP3 music files un-limitedly from over millions of song. Developed by Green Code, i Music Tao Android app is a collection of various sources around the Web for your choice of song. The mobile application can be downloaded at free of cost.

Features of i Music Tao Android App

• No advertisements, less permission
• Performs quick search, more results
• Parallel download from multiple servers
• Supports MP3 tag editor
• Provides email support at free of cost
• 3G/Wifi is preferred
• MTV videos

Simply search for the MP3 file and play or else download it. i Music Tao Android app allows you to listen music online or download straightly to your Android phone. More than one MP3 files can be downloaded at a time. Using tag editor, you can alter the title of the song, artist, as well as album information. If you perform search by artist, then the app will show top songs of the artist you looked for.

i Music Tao Android App
Also, it allows you to view Last Searched Songs 100, Weekly Top Music 100, Last.fm Top Songs 50, and Last.fm Popular Artists 50. Besides providing i Video Tao for downloading videos, it also offers an Android Widget Plugin named “i Music Widget Plugin”.

Merits and Demerits of i Music Tao Android app

Merits

• Absolutely free downloading of MP3 files.
• Excellent user interface – The user interface is similar to iMeem music player when it first debuted. The interface is simple however organized for mobile use.
• Ease of Use: i Music Tao Android app is straight-forward. First, it searches for music of your choice. Then it downloads the MP3 file of your choice.
• Provides high usefulness – MP3’s file download at free of cost.
• Can be used frequently: The app can be used often, based on your need for song on your phone.

Demerits

• Not always full songs
• The app is not great for the Music industry
• Does not provide album art or song information

Conclusion

Though i Music Tao is an excellent multimedia Android app available for free some of the demerits of the app resulted in a less rating of 7 out of 10.

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