{"id":29352,"date":"2012-04-17T05:36:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T04:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=29352"},"modified":"2012-05-21T06:50:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T05:50:32","slug":"abts-top-apps-for-the-week-of-april-15-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/abts-top-apps-for-the-week-of-april-15-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"ABT&#8217;s &#8220;Top Apps&#8221; for the Week of April 15, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">With this evaluation, we continue with the newest member of our ABT staff, Mario Vasquez, who will be heading up our \u201cMobile corner\u201d as Contributing Editor. Mario (aka ZeroEnigma) will help ABT with mobile platforms. This is the next of many of his upcoming evaluations, articles and blogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">We also welcome your comments on these blogs and articles and all of our staff are ready to serve you. Also, please remember that each editor speaks his own mind and is responsible for what they write. There is no ABT site &#8220;point of view\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">Mark Poppin,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">Senior ABT editor<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\/\/ <span class=\"GRcorrect\" id=\"GRmark_7eb93bcda72593cc338bd0812aec1a3e71fb1608_ABTs\u00e2\u20ac\u2122:0\" grphrase=\"7eb93bcda72593cc338bd0812aec1a3e71fb1608\" grtype=\"1\">&lt;![CDAT<\/span>A[\n                                                   google_ad_client = \"pub-7021221536180758\"; \/* 468x60, created 11\/11\/09 *\/ google_ad_slot = \"1949837292\"; google_ad_width = 468; google_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><span id=\"GRmark_7eb93bcda72593cc338bd0812aec1a3e71fb1608_ABTs\u00e2\u20ac\u2122:0\" class=\"GRcorrect\">ABTs\u2019 &#8220;<\/span>Top Apps&#8221;\u00a0 (Week #2- 04\/15\/2012)<\/h2>\n<p>Here we go! This is an Android \u201cGoogle Play\u201d apps\/games article.\u00a0 Soon there will be an <span id=\"GRmark_0438be4c1a1f8114f221811013c99d1348c18273_iOS:0\" class=\"GRcorrect\">iOS<\/span> version to\u00a0compliment this. There are just too many apps and games to choose from. A majority are terrible so we dig through all of the apps available in order to find you the best. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>It is easy for you to get these Apps; simply click the app name to be directly taken to the Play Store, whether on your phone or on a PC.\u00a0 Scan the QR code with an app like Barcode Scanner.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.fsck.k9&amp;hl=en\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.fsck.k9&amp;hl=en', 'K-9 Mail (free)']);\" ><strong>K-9 Mail (free)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29353\" title=\"Untitled-1\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-14.jpg?resize=336%2C176\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-14.jpg?resize=336%2C176 336w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-14-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Most people have more than one email. The default Android client on most phones, like Samsung and HTC, have their major ups and downs. One of the first apps\u00a0that we install is K-9 email: an open-source email client with search, IMAP push email, multi-folder sync, flagging, filing, signatures, bcc-self, PGP, mail on SD and more. The K-9 app supports all email types, but no push notifications with some POP accounts (like Hotmail). We love the custom colors for separate emails, the unified inbox, the quickness it fetches emails, and it\u2019s <em>free!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29354\" title=\"Untitled-2\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-24.jpg?resize=506%2C357\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-24.jpg?resize=506%2C357 562w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-24-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.citc.ud&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS5jaXRjLnVkIl0.\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.citc.ud&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS5jaXRjLnVkIl0.', 'Urban Dictionary (free)']);\" ><strong>Urban Dictionary (free)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29355\" title=\"Untitled-3\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-33.jpg?resize=357%2C184\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-33.jpg?resize=357%2C184 357w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-33-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although Urban Dictionary has been around for awhile, it almost never gets old. \u00a0It\u2019s a user-generated dictionary of modern slang with over 6.5 million definitions. One of the funniest things we always do is to look up names. For example \u201cMario\u201d generates the picture below along with hundreds of other funny definitions. The app has a great user interface and allows you to shake the phone for a random word. The app also includes a widget for words. This is a perfect app to pass the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29356\" title=\"Untitled-4\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-43.jpg?resize=561%2C346\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-43.jpg?resize=561%2C346 623w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-43-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.zaarly.client&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS56YWFybHkuY2xpZW50Il0.\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.zaarly.client&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS56YWFybHkuY2xpZW50Il0.', 'Zaarly (free)']);\" ><strong>Zaarly (free)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29357\" title=\"Untitled-5\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-53.jpg?resize=349%2C181\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-53.jpg?resize=349%2C181 349w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-53-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows Craigslist is the place to find local sellers. The internet is quickly replacing the Pennysaver and other paper classifieds. Zaarly is a great alternative to Craigslist with a fantastic UI. Zaarly allows you to \u201ctalk\u201d to people around you and ask for specific things. Say you want yoga lessons, to rent a truck, need help moving and willing to pay someone. It can all be done here quickly. This is a great tool to find side jobs and earn some extra cash. The app includes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Reviews and Recommendations. Buyers and Sellers can now recommend each other and post reviews; your reputation on Zaarly just became very important.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Simplified Request Process. In order to make posting a request to Zaarly even more simple, we consolidated it to one screen and dropped the expiration date.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Now everywhere in the U.S. New discover section for things you can request in your city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Favorites. Easily save your favorite requests for later, making it even easier to get what you want.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Pictures! Added photo-sharing through the messaging platform, mobile push reminders, and a new response frequency algorithm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u00b7 Better Tools for Businesses and Sellers. While you\u2019ve been able to list goods or services for sale using Seller Alerts, we\u2019ve taken a big step in simplifying the process of creating a seller alert.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29358\" title=\"Untitled-6\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-63.jpg?resize=555%2C356\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-63.jpg?resize=555%2C356 617w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-63-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.eggcartel.android&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5lZ2djYXJ0ZWwuYW5kcm9pZCJd\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.eggcartel.android&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5lZ2djYXJ0ZWwuYW5kcm9pZCJd', 'EggDrop (free)']);\" ><strong>EggDrop (free)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29359\" title=\"Untitled-7\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-73.jpg?resize=363%2C195\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-73.jpg?resize=363%2C195 363w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-73-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>EggDrop is another Craigslist alternative. Sure Craigslist is fine and simple but just take a look at EggDrop and see how easy and great looking it can be. Picture uploading is a breeze; there is a map with the people posting closest to you, and you can browse through categories and\u00a0also randomly. This app is very convenient and easy to navigate and allows you to even speak directly to the seller. If you\u2019re looking to sell or buy this is a great place to do so. Features are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Listing Items for sale as easy as taking pictures<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Share on Facebook and Twitter, one-click post to Craigslist to reach more buyers<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Browse and search for items by location<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Real-time messaging between buyers and sellers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Reputation\/Karma makes it a safe environment<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Unlike eBay and Etsy, no listing or transaction fees<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29360\" title=\"Untitled-8\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-82.jpg?resize=617%2C367\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-82.jpg?resize=617%2C367 617w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-82-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5mYXJwcm9jLndpZmkuYW5hbHl6ZXIiXQ..\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5mYXJwcm9jLndpZmkuYW5hbHl6ZXIiXQ..', 'Wi-Fi Analyzer (Free)']);\" >Wi-Fi Analyzer (Free)<\/a><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29361\" title=\"Untitled-9\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-91.jpg?resize=376%2C186\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-91.jpg?resize=376%2C186 376w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-91-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cable uses channel numbers to broadcast certain entertainment. What if channels 2 and 3 were sent on the same \u201cchannel\u201d and started interfering with one another. Your home Wi-Fi is the same way; it uses channels in order to transmit its signal. We won\u2019t go deeply into this explanation but most devices haven\u2019t upgraded to the 5 GHz standard and still use 2.4 GHz to work, including your cell phone and things like your microwave. Most routers ship on channel 6 and if you live in an apartment complex and have many Wi-Fi signals at once then problems can arise. This app allows you to see all broadcasting access points around you and see which channel is best by channel graph, time graph, channel rating, AP list, and signal meter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29362\" title=\"Untitled-10\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-101.jpg?resize=549%2C376\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-101.jpg?resize=549%2C376 610w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-101-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=au.com.shiftyjelly.pocketcasts&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImF1LmNvbS5zaGlmdHlqZWxseS5wb2NrZXRjYXN0cyJd\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=au.com.shiftyjelly.pocketcasts&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImF1LmNvbS5zaGlmdHlqZWxseS5wb2NrZXRjYXN0cyJd', 'PocketCasts ($2.99)']);\" >PocketCasts ($2.99)<\/a><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29363\" title=\"Untitled-11\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-112.jpg?resize=318%2C170\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-112.jpg?resize=318%2C170 318w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-112-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the best way to spend $2.99. Podcasting isn\u2019t available by default on Android devices, and Googles&#8217; offering isn\u2019t up to par with Apple&#8217;s native offering. Other apps like Dogcatcher are much pricier and we have tried them all. The one that has the best and easiest user interface is without a doubt, PocketCasts.\u00a0 Podcasts are presented in thumbnail form and easily found with a search option. We&#8217;d simply be doing this app a disservice if we didn\u2019t mention every feature here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Instant refresh: Refresh 100 podcasts in the same time it takes other apps to do 1! (Our server monitors your feeds, so your phone doesn&#8217;t have to)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Stream or download without file size limits, over 3G or WIFI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Import your podcasts from Google Reader\/Listen or via OPML.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Sleep Timer! Fall asleep to your favorite boring podcasts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; New episode page, with configurable filters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Background downloading<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Widget (4&#215;1) for controlling playback (tap artwork to jump back into the app)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Be notified when new episodes are available (optional)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Landscape and large screen support<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Presto variable speed playback support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Quick skip feature, one tap of the screen and you can jump forward or back through your podcasts<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Download to SD Card or phone<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Search for podcasts, browse popular, browse categories or add by URL<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Supports audio &amp; video podcasts<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Continuous playback with a playlist<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Download resume support<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Download two files at once, and feel like you&#8217;re from the future!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Choose your own podcast images and titles<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Choose how many back episodes to keep per podcast<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Check for new episodes has a new option of &#8220;Schedule daily at&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Play downloaded episodes on your computer with the generated HTML file in your podcast directory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Share your favorite podcasts, episodes and positions in episodes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Try long press and the menu button for more options!<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; Many more features coming soon!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29364\" title=\"Untitled-12\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-121.jpg?resize=544%2C345\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-121.jpg?resize=544%2C345 604w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-121-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.yamilgv.instadockwidget&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS55YW1pbGd2Lmluc3RhZG9ja3dpZGdldCJd\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.yamilgv.instadockwidget&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS55YW1pbGd2Lmluc3RhZG9ja3dpZGdldCJd', 'Instadock App Organizer (free, $0.99)']);\" ><strong>Instadock App Organizer (free, $0.99)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29365\" title=\"Untitled-13\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-131.jpg?resize=398%2C184\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-131.jpg?resize=398%2C184 398w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-131-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When we use our phone we want it to be quick and easy to do what we need it to do. An Android home screen can sometimes become messy and we always install InstaDock immediately. This is a widget that was designed to be on your home screen so that when you press your home button you have the ability to instantly access apps.<\/p>\n<p>It uses two rows or recent apps; \u00a0or with a press of a button, favorite apps. Instead of sacrificing space for a weather widget or other, simply place your main apps in the favorite section and voila! Instant access. The app allows you to set up multiple folders with names for even more organization, effectively giving you no need for more screens.<\/p>\n<p>The one extremely annoying part of this app? \u201cFriendly reminder\u201d to purchase the full version after every five app clicks. This quickly gets old if you\u2019re constantly using your phone even if it is skippable. You also have other limits without the purchased app but it\u2019s still very useful and only you can decide if you\u2019re willing to pay for the full version. The app includes a task killer, but I recommend not using these if you are on gingerbread and above.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29366\" title=\"Untitled-14\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-141.jpg?resize=567%2C453\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-141.jpg?resize=567%2C453 630w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-141-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.citc.wallbase&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5jaXRjLndhbGxiYXNlIl0.\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.citc.wallbase&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5jaXRjLndhbGxiYXNlIl0.', 'Wallbase']);\" ><strong>Wallbase<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29367\" title=\"Untitled-15\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-15.jpg?resize=411%2C180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-15.jpg?resize=411%2C180 411w, http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Untitled-15-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\u00a0<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instead of a live wallpaper this week, check out Wallbase &#8211; a\u00a0great wallpaper resource available free on Google Play.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0This coming week, we will have another Genius hardware review up for you, and an iOS version of Top Apps.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>If you have any comments visit our forum or Email me directly at <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:ABTmobile.zero@gmail.com\"><strong><em>ABTmobile.zero@gmail.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;Mario Vasquez, ABT Contributing Editor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please join us in our <a href=\"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/abt\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Forums<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Become a Fan on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/AlienBabelTech\/123268467142\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/AlienBabelTech\/123268467142', 'Facebook']);\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/alienbabeltech\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/twitter.com\/alienbabeltech', 'Twitter']);\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For the latest updates from ABT, please <a href=\"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?feed=rss2\" target=\"_blank\">join our RSS News Feed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join our Distributed Computing teams<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Folding@Home &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech &#8211; 164304<\/li>\n<li>SETI@Home &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech &#8211; 138705<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcommunitygrid.org\/reg\/viewRegister.do?teamID=3P39R3SRV1\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.worldcommunitygrid.org\/reg\/viewRegister.do?teamID=3P39R3SRV1', 'World Community Grid &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech']);\" target=\"_blank\">World Community Grid &#8211; Team AlienBabelTech<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With this evaluation, we continue with the newest member of our ABT staff, Mario Vasquez, who will be heading up our \u201cMobile corner\u201d as Contributing Editor. 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