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Android Application Weekly 03 Sep 2010

2010-09-03
hey everyone Daniel Webster here for packing.com and this is another episode of the android application weekly in which we review five applications in 30 seconds each and these are the great applications from the Android Market so let's get started so the first application is called audio manager console and you can either have it set up as a widget or you can select it from your application list right here so I'm just going to go back and if this application allows me to control all the different audio settings for my device so if I want to have my alarm at a certain volume I can change that I can change my alert volume I can set vibrates to those certain items I can change system volume voice call volumes and it can also go down into settings this application is free on the android market this application is called speed view and it is a free speedometer that uses the gps chip inside of your android device so it's a pretty simple application of course we're not moving right now so you won't see any speed come up on the display here but it will show you the exact mileage and also give you the direction that you're traveling can change some of the settings down here so if you want to have just a dashboard look you can change it to compass heads-up display or advanced so the heads-up display looks just like the speedometer so if i was traveling at let's say 30 miles an hour it would show 30 miles an hour so if you like to eat out then this application is for you and it's called urbanspoon into this free on the android market it's pretty simple you can either shake your device to use the accelerometer or you can hit the shake button right here to select different cities categories and of course prices and you can also set a lock so let's say i wanted to have a moderately priced food item i can select the lock there and click shake or shake my device and it will now select what kind of food i would like and give me a suggestion down below it shows that seventy-nine percent like this this application is called qi mode and it is free on the android market it's a pretty cool application because you can use it over your Wi-Fi connection as a remote control for your computer so right here i have it set up as gmail touch so you can see on the screen i'm using it as a a trackpad I can just select this image here and it loads of course I can also browse files view the on-screen keyboard I can go to the remote settings and browse files I can play them either on my phone or my computer from my computer drive yelp has been around for a while but now it's available on the android devices and this is free on the android market and it's a pretty cool application because you can view nearby items so let's say you wanted to find a restaurant that was close by you can do that by clicking on the restaurants and it will use the GPS or the cell phone tower proximity to find the location of where you are and here's a few restaurants cool thing about this application that gives actual user reviews if you had used the monocle you can take a picture of a business restaurant or whatnot and get the information right to your device so this has been another episode of the android application weekly where we review five applications in 30 seconds each so make sure you give us a thumbs up if you liked our video and also leave some comments down below follow the link in the description to give the QR codes and be redirected to the pocket no com website thanks for watching
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