Best Android Applications For You (Part I)

If you are an android mobile phone user, you will need applications that can help your activities through you mobile phone. To facilitate you in finding the application you need, I will classify these applications into four types. I created a classification based on the function of the application, you can choose which applications you are most needed, I recommend not to store / install too many applications are less useful or rarely used by you, because if you install too many applications will affect the performance of the phone you.

Social Networks, Chat and Email

1. Facebook For Android
If you have a Facebook account then this application is required to have. This application allows you to interact with you Facebook friends, otherwise you can continue to connect and share status information, a feed or link.

2. Bloo - Facebook Beta
One more application that can connect you with the Facebook social networking, you can easily see and access the streams of your friends from the home screen.

3. Myspace Mobile

I think this is the best Myspace applications for smartphones, with this application you are always connected with Myspace, advantages of this application is that it can create a shortcut on the main screen / desktop, in addition you can choose photos to be used as wallpaper and can even save a embedded  URL. 

4. Seesmic
This is the best twitter applications that you can use, Seesmic offers features that are very useful for social networking Twitter user, you can share photos, upload videos to Youtube and always get a notification message.

5. Meebo
Meebo is a multi-plattform based chat applications, if you install this application, you can connect to many different accounts in the same time. include Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk, MSN.

6.  Yahoo Mail for Android
With this applications you can receive push-email notification service, send an email from a contact at Yahoo or at the address in the phone book. Upload attachement is not a difficult thing to do with this application, other interesting feature is that you can insert emoticons into your email message. 

 

  

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Remote for your Android

For those of you who have android phone, sony errickson has released a new product that is LiveView ™. Basically, this gadget serves as a second window and the remote to your mobile phone, if you are a busy person 
then this gadget  make it easy to run your activities. 
With Sony Ericsson LiveView ™ you can control a variety of important features such as music and social applications like Facebook and Twitter from a micro-screen. In addition this gadget can you functioned as a watch or alarm and reminder of your schedule, in other words, you can always connect to your mobile phone when performing an activity without having to open it from your mobile phone.









 

Music player control 
Play, pause, next, previous track and volume adjustment 
Track title display
   

Social Networking Services 
Display Facebook™ updates 
Display Twitter™ updates


Messaging 
Display incoming texts 
Display RSS feeds
   

Calls 
Show phone number for incoming calls
Mute ringer for incoming phone calls 
List of missed calls
   

Other 
Calendar reminder
Find your phone
Display time and date
   

Connectivity
 Bluetooth™ technology
Micro USB connector
   

Screen1,3”colour OLED display, 128x128 pixels
   

Compatibility
Compatible with the Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10, Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 mini and Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 mini pro and most other brands on Android 2.0 and above.
For full compatibility list please visit www.sonyericsson.com
Bluetooth™ range approximately 10m

Facts 
Size:3.5 x 3.5x1.1cm
Typical consumer battery usage time: 4 days
   

Availability and versions 
Available in selected markets from Q4 2010
   

Colour 
Black
  

Kit content 
Sony Ericsson LiveView™
Clip
Wristband
MicroUSB charger 
User guide
   

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Cool FPS Games

FPS (First Person Shooter) is a game that displays the first person and make us like truly being in the game, use warfare setting with a character equipped with military weapons are made as closely as possible with the original weapons that makes our adrenaline more pumped when playing this game. This kind game essentially rely on reflexes, timing and good coordination between hands and our eyes, you will be placed in a situation where you have to take a action quickly and accurately. If you are interested in playing this type of game then I will refer two of the popular online FPS game for you to download.

Point Blank
Point Blank is an online FPS games are quite popular nowadays, Zepetto is the company that developed this game. By having its own servers which spread in various countries such as South Korea, Thailand, Russia, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey, USA and Peru make this game quite popular.

Download Link

• Indonesia : http://pb.gemscool.com/
• Korea : http://pb.plaync.co.kr/
• Thailand : http://pointblank.hitsplay.com/
• Russia : http://pointblank.ru/
• Portuguese : http://pb.ongame.com.br/
• USA : http://pb.ntreev.net/
• Turkey : http://pb.nfinitygames.com/
• Peru : http://pb.kaybo.com/
• Philippines : http://www.pointblankph.com/
• China : http://pb.sdo.com/web1/index.asp   

Minimum system or hardware requirements
Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
256MB of RAM
1 GB free space of HDD
512Kbps broadband internet connection such as ADSL
DirectX 9.0c
128 MB video card such as Geforce 7200GS
Windows XP SP2

 
AVA 
Not much different from the Point Blank, AVA (Alliance of Valiant Arms) is an FPS game set in the back of the military setting. This game was developed by Redduck Studio, this game has not matched the popularity of its predecessor but this game should be considered because at the time of the first release of this game get a Korean Game Awards.
In addition, AVA also has a functional or aesthetic features that are not owned by any other FPS games, including the Combat Voice is the ability of characters to speak in accordance with the circumstances of battle at hand while playing. There are three different characters in this game of Point Man, Riffle Man, and Sniper.

Download Link : http://ava.ijji.com/


Minimum system or hardware requirements
CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2.4Ghz
RAM: 1GB
GPU: Nvidia GeForce 6600 128mb (GPUs made before this model MAY work, but is not tested or supported) To compare your GPU with the stated GPU, click here: http://www.nvidia.com/page/geforce_6600.html
HDD: Preferably 5GB for furture updates
OS: Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7
DirectX Version 9.0C
 

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Foursquare Badges For Novice Jumpers

Hola jumpers (^ ^), for the foursquare application users,   "jumper" being already familiar but for those who have never used this application is clearly the word is strange.
Ok no more chit chat let's straight to the point, foursquare is a cellular phone applications and social networks that help users in exploring cities around the world and as a trail that serves to identify the location of friends. Apart from mobile phones, users can also access via the official website, for some people foursquare could be a game, how a social networking can be a game?.

To answer the question I will explain how to work out the fousquare, basically the workings of the foursquare very easy, you just have to pull through check-in on where you are even in places that you like even if you are not in place, each time you make your check foursquare-ins will give you points and if lucky than get points you will also receive a badge. Badge in the foursquare is the logo of the sponsor or from places that are considered important by the foursquare.

For the beginners who are still confused about how to get my badge will give you a tip or cheat to get a badge effortlessly.

The first thing you should do is install the application from the foursquare into the cellular phone, for those who do not have please download the application here

Once the application is installed you will be required to register first, if all steps had been implemented then you are ready to hunt badges, but don't forget to add me as a friend here HOBBIOUS ( ^   ^ )

Below are tips for getting a badge.

1. enter the address https: / / foursquare.com / phone browser or your computer, login and then follow as much as possible brand logos on the foursquare or if you are confused you can see the brand logo you should follow in  
http://mattersofgrey. com / foursquare-badge-list /
http://aboutfoursquare.com/
http://www.4squarebadges.com/foursquare-badge-list
http://www.thekruser.com/foursquare-badges/
after it is done you can logout.

2. turn off the auto check-in, turn off or sign out foursquare in advance of the application on your mobile phone, after this is done you are ready to hunt badges but remember if you check in at a different city or even in different countries make sure to give the lag time before check-in to another place in accordance with the required mileage in the real world

3. enter the address https: / / foursquare.com / mobile

4. below is a list of regular badges that can be found:

newbie : simply check in one time and choose your location. 

adventurer : simply check into 10 different venues and you can get this badge.

explorer : simply check into 25 different venues and you can get this badge.

superstar : simply check into 50 different venues and you can get this badge.

bender : simply check into 50 different venues and you can get this badge.

 crunked : you simply need to check-in four different times in one night. Tip: Specifically you want to check-in four times between 8PM and Midnight to ensure that you get the badge.

local : Simply checkin to the same location three times in one week.Tip: The easiest way to get this badge is to setup your home or work as a checkin spot and checkin on three different days.

super user : Simply checkin to 30 different times in a month period. Tip: If you are checking in three locations in a day you can hit this badge in ten days.  If you checkin more often than these you can get it sooner.

player please! : Simply checkin to a location that 3 males/females are located.

school night : simply checkin after 3am on a school night. Tip: A school night is defined as a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday night.

far far away : Checkin in Manhattan uptown (north of 59th Street). Tip: You must be in Manhattan, NY and checkin to a venue that’s uptown (north) of 59th street.

 photogenic : Simply checkin to 3 locations with photobooths. Tip: Do a search on Foursquare for “photobooth”.  You want to find three locations tagged with a  “photobooth”.  Plan a visit to each of them to checkin and get the badge.

 gossip girl : This badge is tricky and you can only get it at certain marked venues in NY or SF.  You are looking for specific locations that the TV show Gossip Girl was filmed. Tip: Do a search on Foursquare for “gossip girl”.  I believe only need to checkin to one of these locations to get this badge.


douchebag : Checkin to locations tagged as “douchebag”. Tip: Do a search on Foursquare for “douchebag”.  You need 25 checkin at different places tagged douchebag to get this badge. Update: As Foursquare has gotten more mainstream this badge has gotten harder to get.  It hasn’t been officially cut off but it has been suggested that you might need 20+ checkins at douchebag locations to unlock.  Also this tag has been locked and you can no longer tag locations as douchebag.

 animal house : Simply checkin to 3 locations tagged “frat boys”. Tip: Do a search on Foursquare for “frat boys”.  Checkin to three locations and you win this badge. Not Verified: You might be able to checkin to one location three times to unlock this badge.

 socialite : This badge is tricky and you can only get it at certain marked venues in NY or SF. Tip: Do a search on Foursquare for “socialite”.  I believe only need to checkin to one of these locations to get this badge.

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