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  • Recommended android phone apps
  • Ed2001
    Free Member

    Hi
    I’ve just got a sony xperia z1 compact.Ive never had an android phone before( previously had windows phone ) so what apps would you recommend.
    Thanks Ed

    mogrim
    Full Member

    What do you want to do with it?

    Stuff I use:
    Twitter
    Endomondo or Strava
    Evernote
    BBC News
    Whatsapp
    Kindle
    CyclingNews Tour Tracker
    SimpleCT (countdown app)
    HIIT interval training timer
    Indian Recipe Book
    Bank app (this will depend on your bank, obviously)

    muggomagic
    Full Member

    Some of the above, plus
    Flipboard
    Stick tennis
    Stick cricket
    BBC sport
    BBC weather
    BBC iPlayer radio
    Tune in radio
    Chronus
    Pushbullet
    Red bull TV
    Snapseed
    Tasker
    Oh and Google now launcher.

    samuri
    Free Member

    endomondo
    tweetcaster
    kindle
    whatsapp
    plague Inc
    candy crush (sorry)
    dolphin browser

    samuri
    Free Member

    oh, plus, there’s some brilliant configuration apps that allow you to change the entire feel of the device. Cn’t remember what they’re called now, I’ll look when I have the phone in my hand.

    swiftkey though for a much, much better keyboard

    Ed2001
    Free Member

    Thanks

    acidchunks
    Full Member

    Mad skills Motocross 2 😀

    dooge
    Free Member

    Shazam
    IMDB (Internet Movie Database)
    Instagram
    Zedge
    0800 Wizard
    Google Earth
    Dropbox
    Dead Yourself (zombie photo app)
    Fatbooth

    isitafox
    Free Member

    iPlayer
    BBC Weather
    eBay
    Epson iPrint (if you have an epson wireless printer!)
    Hola (for watching US Netflix with)
    Netflix
    Kinemaster Pro (superb video editor)
    Soundcloud
    Mixcloud
    MX Player (video player)
    PayPal
    Photobucket (take pics of bike and upload them then get links for posting on forums)
    Shazam
    Swiftkey (best keyboard you can get and now it’s free)
    Tubemate (download YouTube vids)
    Vimeo
    Zombies Run/Zombies 5k

    To name but a few :mrgreen:

    mikewsmith
    Free Member

    swift key

    probably the BBC & Instagram
    Your bank
    I have convert pad and spirit level which are useful
    Frequent Flyer and flight specials for me
    IMDB
    Key Ring or similar to track your loyalty schemes
    Office Mobile
    Pocket mags for this place
    Red Bull TV
    Strava
    Speedtest for when your bored
    Dropbox
    Urbanspoon (if it works for UK)

    I’ve just swapped to a Nexus 5 so had a cull and not missing much. Most stuff works well through the browser.

    ampthill
    Full Member

    Back Country Navigator ($10 I think)

    But cash unlimited OS maps at home at no additional cost

    mark_b
    Free Member

    Trigger
    IFTTT
    BBC weather
    Dynamic Notification
    Clash of clans

    B.A.Nana
    Free Member

    my most used:
    back country navigator
    brightest flashlight
    convertdroid
    ebay
    met office
    photobucket

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