Start your marketplace. Update your social apps Android Tips

Start your marketplace. Update your social apps.

Twitter and Facebook released new versions of their apps.
Twitter:

• New twitter details page ala #newtwitter
• Faster app and smoother scroll
• Swipe to reveal more actions
• Pull to update tweets

Facebook:

• Check-in to places ala Foursquare
• Share posts on new facebook groups
• Redesigned notifications UI
• Supports single sign-on for some newer apps

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Type the hard but tiny way Android Tips

Type the hard but tiny way

Eightpen (8pen) teaches you a new sign language, so you can write on tiny phone screens and touch pads.
How it works: 8pen demo
Wondering about its uses?
Imagine this being your TV remote: Remote Ergo Touch Pad or Hands Free Touch Pad. (Amazon).
Touchpad sofas anyone?


Thx Android Central.

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View and share your signal coverage

Sensorly tracks your mobile coverage (4G/3G) and shares it anonymously with others.
It also lets you look up accurate coverage information anywhere you want.
You can now “cus” at your network on Facebook/Twitter, with proof, for all those dropped calls!

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Track your weight using a WiFi scale Android Tips

Track your weight using a WiFi scale

Withings, released a beta version of their Android app. Track and monitor your families’ weight curves on the go.
Its a wifi scale that automatically detects who’s on it and sends data to Withings.com. The weight and BMI charts can then be visualized on your phone, no PC needed.
Look for your security alarm, garage door opener, power meter and even your shoes to go this route soon.
Works nicely with other race & track tools like Runkeeper.
Youtube: Withings review
Download: APK (Not in the market yet.)

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Find stuff in stores around you Android Tips

Find stuff in stores around you

Milo searches inventory in stores around you.
Its interesting to see that they chose to launch on the android first and not the iOS. Look for more app developers to do the same.

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Auto dial your GoToMeeting or Calling Card contact Android Tips

Auto dial your GoToMeeting or Calling Card contact

Automate customer service calls, calling card numbers and even GoToMeeting calls by adding , and ; to your numbers.

• p or (,) adds a 2 second pause. Ex: 4044241122 p 1 p 8008
• w or (;) adds a long wait. Ex: 4044241122 w 1 w 8008

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Game time – Chop some fruit Android Tips

Game time – Chop some fruit

Fruit Ninja is a juicy action game with squishy, splatty and satisfying fruit carnage. Neat sounds!
It’s also an OpenFeint pick. OpenFeint lets you discover new games and share scores with others.
Youtube: Fruit Ninja

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Game time – Ultimate tower defense Android Tips

Game time – Ultimate tower defense

Robo defense, the best tower defense game on Android.
Remember, its like chess. Pawns are as important as the other pieces. But theres always a king.
Don’t let the enemies get through!
Youtube: Robo defense

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Game time – Shark in your phone Android Tips

 Game time – Shark in your phone
Hungry Shark, lets you be a shark and chop some fish, birds and even some humans.
Dive into the depths of the Antarctic to find the ultimate treasure.
Youtube: Hungry Shark

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Game time – Stack some boxes Android Tips

Game time – Stack some boxes

Box Tower, makes you stack boxes in a perfect line so they don’t topple over.
Steady hands required!

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