Posts Tagged ‘Android’

App Review: Pocket World Cup

Posted 11 Jun 2010 — by Ellie
Category Technology

Android user looking for a way to keep up with the latest in World Cup scores and facts? Look no further than Pocket WCup. This (paid) app is chock full of features that are sure to keep even the most discriminating soccer fan in the know on the go. There is a limited time free version, but to unlock all of the features, download the PRO version.

Features include:

- Access to latest news, background and results 24/7.
- Game Calendars.
- Player rankings and team line ups in real time.
- Live Stats (game, goals, cards).
- Video clips of matches.
- Quiz to share with family and friends.
- Fast facts on players, teams and refs.

Check me out on Women with Droids

Posted 01 May 2010 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl

I’ve been busy playing with my new Android phone (Samsung Moment) and writing about Android Apps over at Women with Droids. While all of the contributors are women, the posts are geared toward any Android user who wants to discover tips and tricks, great giveaways and helpful apps.

Check us out, feel free to comment and visit soon!

My Top Android Apps for the Geeky User

Posted 01 Mar 2010 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl

I love the Android platform for smartphones. Not only can I satisfy my need to be connected via Google 24-7, I can use great apps to make my life a little easier. Not in any particular order are my top Android Apps for the geeky user. Let me know in the comments what apps you like to use. I’d love to find out about new apps from fellow Android users!

First, get the awesome barcode scanner to scan the accompanying barcodes: Barcode Scanner

10 Great Android Apps for the new Android Owner

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Posted 25 Dec 2009 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl

androidWe’ve covered Apple iPhone apps here quite a few times, but now Android is on the scene in a major way! I’ve gotten the Samsung Moment and I’ve been loving every moment of finding awesome free apps for it that make my life easier or are just plain fun!

Below you’ll find my handpicked list of 10 great Android apps that are a must for new Android owners. Tell me your favorites in the comments! I’d love to hear from you!

Sync Android Phone with Mac

Posted 13 Dec 2009 — by Ellie
Category Geek Girl

google androidI just got an Android phone – the Samsung Moment to be exact – and I wanted to sync my phone to my MacBook just like PC users could. However, it was easy and fast to figure out how to connect my Mac to my Android phone, and I can now sync files between my MacBook and Android phone! Here’s how:

  1. Restart your Android phone. (This step may be skipped by some users; others will find the computer doesn’t recognize the phone’s SD card without a restart of the phone.)
  2. Plug your USB cord that came with the phone to the phone, and connect to the Mac.