As we kickoff the season, this week’s edition comprises monitoring and optimizing apps for your android system, some cool apps to check if you are colorblind, stressed or even if you are drinking enough water. Let us know what your thoughts are and enjoy!
1. Advanced Mobile Care (Get it for your android) Free
Advanced Mobile Care is an all-in-one Android security and optimization app that provides real-time, automated protection with Malware Removal, Privacy Protection, Performance Tune-up, and System Cleaning capabilities. You can scan your system at any time to search for malware, temporary files and tasks. Apart from this there are so many features to explore like the App manager, battery saver, game speeder and the privacy locker.
2. BeyondPod Podcast Manager (Get it for your android) Free
This Podcast Manager is similar to Google Reader. But you can download, assess and manage any types of RSS feeds. It has got integration with the reader and allows importing the existing subscription onto Android devices. You can follow new RSS feeds and can export subscriptions to your PC too . The application is very easy to use and has a self-demo as soon as you start the app.
3. Stress Check (Get it for your android) Free
Stress Check uses your device’s camera and LED flashlight to analyze your stress levels in real-time by measuring your pulse rate. Depending upon the user-specified age and gender, and the recorded heart beat, Stress Check tries to determine the exact stress levels, potential factors that could be causing problems . It even goes as far as prescribing immediate precautions that you could take to remedy any issues.
4. Kids Place (Get it for your android) Free
Kids Place is a parental control application that automatically transforms any Android device into a child-friendly environment for children to play with. This app allows you to lock all of your personal data and it also lets you decide what apps your children are allowed to use on your phone. It also prevents the kids from being able to download new apps, make calls, send texts, and do anything else that could end up costing you a lot of money.
5. Color Blindness Test (Get it for your android) Free
Are you colorblind? Maybe you are, and maybe you aren’t. Test your eyesight if you’re colorblind, it will tell you how color blind you are, and what kind of deficiency you have. Test your sight and do it as well in a beautifully designed app like this one.
6. Slimming Water, Healthy Water (Get it for your android) $1.10
Your body needs water, but the amount of water you need can change every day, based on your physical activity, the weather, and even your current health condition. This app is primarily used to monitor your daily water intake and to remind you to drink more often.
7. ESET Mobile Security (Get it for your android) Free
For those paranoid out there, which let’s face it is most of us, ESET has entered the droid world, bringing with them not just malware and virus protection but also remote accessibility features. The app also adds nice blocking features on both SMS and regular calls.
8. Torque Pro (OBD 2 & Car) (Get it for your android) $4.74
Finally an app that puts OBD systems in your droid, not only can it be connected to the car’s on board diagnostics port and pull engine data, but it also can use the built-in features of your phone such as GPS tracking to show you, through Google Earth, where you were and what your car’s mechanical and electrical systems were doing at the time.
9. Wolfram Alpha (Get it for your android) Free
What’s a smartphone without a brain? Not too smart. Sure some lucky droidians on Jelly Bean have Google Now, but most of us are stuck on ICS and Gingerbread, and that’s where WolframAlpha comes in, it’s the engine on which Apple built Siri, and that’s because it’s absolutely brilliant. An easy must have for every phone lacking Google Now.
10. Comics (Get it for your android) Free
Comic-books fan? Like DC and Marvel Comics? Then this is the biggest library for comic-books content delivery on Google Play at 20,000 available comics with 600 of them for free. The best part is the comics purchased through it can also be viewed on bigger screens at comixology.com.