App Weekender: 30 new apps you should try this weekend
by Antonio Wells
May 4, 2013 9:26 AM –
It’s that time again to bring you brand new apps in the App Weekender. Here’s the most promising apps submitted to us this week, though we haven’t rinsed these apps in our thorough review cycle. Be sure to install our very own app, keep up with all our App Weekenders and let us know how you like the new apps in the comments. There’s easy one click links below to download in Google Play. Enjoy!
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Apps
Next Launcher 3D
$15.99
No.1 Grossing 3D Launcher. Next Launcher 3D shows how 3D, dynamic and highly customizable home screen replacement app could redefine your Android Launcher — Extend imagination, extend capabilities. Embrace the next generation of user interface to your phone! Features * Stereoscopic Screen Preview Stunning 3D screen preview with dazzling animation of screen switching enables you to access to, add, set home screen, and delete
Everything.me Home (Beta)
Free
Imagine your phone could be dynamic, constantly adapting to your interests, your location, your life. Everything.me Home is a launcher that turns your phone into a Dynamic Phone! you think it and you get it; your phone adapts to you. The Dynamic Launcher by Everything.me, is the new way for people to interact with their mobile devices, and the ULTIMATE personalization tool for any Android smartphone. Your new home. Feel free
Guitarcraft
$2.56
50% launch sale! Unleash your creativity on the guitar! Easily capture and experiment with your ideas. Guitarcraft is your creative tool to explore song, riff and solo ideas quickly through high quality audio and an intuitive user interface. Guitarcraft also enables you to experiment with rythm and notes unlike any other app. FEATURES: – 24 fret 6 strings virtual guitar fretboard – Tabulature HUD screen to edit and view your
Wunderlist - To-do & Task List
Free
Wunderlist – To-do & Task List is a super powerful to-do app with plenty of functionality. The service offers multiple to-lists, sharing and collaboration, cloud syncing, note-taking and reminders. All this functionality is wrapped in a smooth user interface that’s incredibly simple to use. If your to-do app is a bit lacking for your needs, this might well be worth checking out. Price: Free
Lango Messaging
Free
Lango allows you to send text messages with spark and flair. You can send messages with spark or create flair for Facebook and Twitter. Posts that show off your personality and let people see who you are. Stop texting the old way, start texting the Lango way. Lango is Free, Download Now! Lango is much more than another emoji or emoticon app. With Lango you can text using icons and images that are relevant to your life and pop
Schemes - Scheduled Networking
Free
Schemes is a simple tool that allows you to send scheduled messages via SMS, Facebook, Twitter or Email (Gmail only!). Whether you want to send that happy birthday text at midnight (or a minute before midnight if that’s your thing), Tweet about your favourite time of the day, make a Facebook status without your friends on the other side of the world missing it, or send that important business email right on the hour, Schemes w
Jiffy - Time tracker
Free
Jiffy is a time tracking tool conceived, designed and developed by people who need to track time for people who need to track time. Jiffy’s beauty is in its simplicity. We have designed every element of the application for use by real people who need to keep track of their time. You don’t need an account to use Jiffy so download it now and get a new perspective on time tracking, time management and time recording.
Songbird Android Music Player
Free
(re)discover music Songbird, your favorite music player for Android, now includes fresh hand-picked YouTube playlists. What makes Songbird better than any other player out there? ? Background playback for music videos ? Headset controls ? Optional HD quality videos setting when connected to WiFi ? Limitless plays and skips ? Full screen view in landscape ? Updates from your favorite artists ? Simple sharing of songs and
Dreamboard Mobile
Free
Dreamboard Mobile is the #1 digital dream journal app. 100% FREE, private, secure and confidential. The most fun and beautifully designed dreams app. Cannot remember your dreams? Want to analyze them? Lucid dreaming? Use Dreamboard Mobile on your Android smartphone and on the web. ? WITH DREAMBOARD YOU CAN… === Record your dreams in seconds === Log your dreams on your mobile when you wake by selecting a simple set of options
Upfront
Free
Upfront is a private platform for people of influence to share and connect with their most devoted fans through exclusive online communities. Ad, spam, and hate free, Upfront brings you closer to the artists, leaders, and heroes you have grown to love by providing influencers with the most robust and revolutionary publishing platform ever created! Features: * Live Video For the first time ever offered within a social network,
TypeSmart 2.0 Keyboard FREE
Free
Type 25% faster than your current keyboard! *** This app is a 30-day free trial of TypeSmart 2.0 Keyboard *** TypeSmart takes the pain out of typing on a mobile device. Going back to fix typos and “damn you auto-correct” interrupts your thought process and groove. With TypeSmart, your ideas just flow onto the screen with the fewest possible keystrokes. Type as fast as you want — TypeSmart will catch your typos and offer
CHATTIME: CHEAP INT'L CALLS
Free
Cheap, clear and reliable international phone calls with carrier grade voice quality to any phone (landlines and mobiles) in the world, without requiring Wi-Fi or 3G. Get FREE $2 trial credit when you sign up today! ChatTime gives you the freedom to make great quality international calls on-the-go without requiring an internet connection. ChatTime is NOT a VOIP calling app, so unlike Skype, Viber and all other VoIP apps,
PocketSpace (HTTP+FTP)
$1.93
***** Pocket Space (HTTP+FTP) ******** Want to walk around with a HTTP+FTP server in your pocket? Pocket Space (HTTP+FTP) is a powerful file storage and management utility embedded with the http and ftp server. ****************************** Pocket Space (HTTP+FTP) features included: – Support real time browsing for a large varieties of file type. – Support Image Format: jpg, png, gif, tiff, bmp and many others. – Support PDF
World Travel Guide by Triposo
Free
One travel guide for the whole world. It’s free and works offline. We want you to share your great travel stories! Download city or country guides and use them offline while you travel. Get inspired by the suggestions provided by our app based on your location, the weather, etc. Handy maps are always useful for finding your way. Features of our Android travel guide: – Pick a country or major city to download its guide.
Audio Mode Switcher
Free
Audio Mode Switcher changes the audio volume of your phone automatically to silent, vibrate or loud. Be never again in the embarrassing situation that your phone rings out loud if you don’t want it to! Never again miss an important call, because you have forgotten to deactivate silent mode! Key Features: *Switch to loud, vibrate or silent audio profile according to: – user-defined time frames, – certain calendar events or
SmartSilence: Silent Scheduler
Free
Never again be that person who’s phone rings when it shouldn’t. Because nobody likes that person. SmartSilence is a new silent mode scheduling app that allows you to easily plug in times during the week you want your phone to be silenced or on vibrate. When that time is over, the phone will simply go back into the mode it was in before. Plug in your work hours, your class hours, and any meetings, and the app will do the rest
Periodic Table
Free
Best periodic table of chemical elements. Chemistry in your pocket. Features: 1) 118 elements 2) Atomic, thermodynamic, material, electromagnetic, nuclear properties and reactivity for each element 3) Electron shell diagram for each element 4) Like Holo interface Supported languages: english, russian, ukrainian
Feel My Love -Free (Valentine)
Free
Express your love with ‘Feel My Love’ Free Mobile App. Featuring Love SMS/Quote/Message/Poem for your love. You can share Love SMS/Quote/Message/Poem with email, sms, twitter and facebook feature : 1. Sms 2. Quote 3. Message 4. Poem Language: 1. English 2. Spanish 3. Hindi 4. Punjabi 5. French Note : Share your Love Sms/Quote/Message/Poem with us (ID: info@iarianatech.com ), we will include all your messages in upcoming update
Player FM
Free
Bored while commuting? No time to read? Learn something while working out? Player FM helps you discover and play talk shows on hundreds of topics. Offline playback is supported too. Yes, it’s a podcast app, but not the one your grandpa used! What sets the app apart from other podcasting applications is its emphasis on discovery – GigaOM (A)ttractive UI and some of the same features that any good podcast app should have.
Expense Tracker
Free
Expense Tracker helps you to manage your Finance. “The best useful and simple Expense Tracker on the Android Market” ?Income and Expense categories ?Reports by day,month,year and customizable date ranges ?Cash savings report ?Automatic filling ?Automatic data backup ?SD Card backup ?voice input support ?Built in Calculator option ?Current month’s income,expense,savings on app start up. ?Simple,fast and user-friendly design
Watch Over Me
Free
Watch Over Me – The App That Helps Rescue Girls In Danger Protect yourself and your loved ones by turning your Android Phone! into a personal safety device! If you’ve ever called a friend while feeling unsafe, this is the app for you. Whether you’re going for a run, walking to your car, walking home, taking a cab, or meeting someone for the first time, all you have to do is let the app know and it’ll watch over you throughout
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Games
Tennis in the Face
$0.99
??? LAUNCH SALE! SAVE 66%! ??? This is no Wimbledon, this is Tennis in the Face! Get ready for some hilarious ragdoll-smashing ball-bouncing action! Help Pete Pagassi to save the city from an evil energy drink corporation Explodz. Knock out creepy clowns, evil riot police and other Explodz-addicted maniacs with a tennis ball in the face. Bounce the ball off walls to reach targets lurking in cover and watch them tumble hilarious
Car Park Control
Free
In this Simple & Outrageously Addictive path drawing game, you as the car park controller need to direct the cars to their parking spots and keep everyone safe. ? “Car Park Control is overall a very fun game” – AndroidSpin Parking cars has never been so much fun or so much of a brain challenge as it is in the new game from CMG Labs. Cars racing around all over the place in a frenzy that you must now control. Easy to play as you
Survival Race HD
Free
100% TOTALLY FREE This is it. Humankind’s last fight! And it doesn’t come simple-packaged. Race against time, outsmart path options, challenge your driving skills and slaughter flesh eating monsters. The world has put its last ultimatum in your hands: Life or Power Plants? You decide. ??? AWESOME FEATURES ??? ? Awesome graphics and challenging gameplay ? 3D Physics-based racing: action gameplay with 4 vehicles in 6
Jelly Racing
Free
Jelly racing – is a colorful arcade game about space race.
Take part in a crazy race and help your zheleyke come first to the finish line! You’ll find a memorable turns on various tracks on four different planets.
Set the direction of his zheleyki, collect bonuses – the stars and come to the finish line first in a limited number of moves! Various obstacles and collisions will stop you, and rivals at this time will break the finish line. It remains to find out who is the most senior in zheleistoy galaxy!
Shake This Space !
Free
Full’n’Free! No Ads! Shake yourself with Shake This Space ! Hello we are visitors from a distant galaxy! We invite you to collect with us pure energy from crystals – remnants of diamond planet! If you collect enough energy – we will take you with us, to intergalactic adventures! Wellcome to our world, dear human! – Fighting in a beautiful space – Ranking among the players – Interesting variety of levels – 48 different levels
Poker Friends
Free
Nothing like a poker night with your friends. Problem is, everybody’s just so busy all the time. Well, now you can grab a seat next to them without having to set up a time, or even be online together. Just create a table on Poker Friends, choose who you want to play with and when the first player joins – It’s game time, baby! ???? Create tournaments or cash game tables with up to 6 of your Facebook friends ???? Play as many
Tricky Shot
Free
Get ready to play and show all your soccer skills on Tricky Shot! The goal is to hit targets and beat more than 50 FREE amazing challenges! Control the ball with a smooth touch support and kick with a simple flick! Easy to play, fast and fun, you will enjoy playing around this casual game with great 3D graphics! Starting on your backyard, you can play as you are used to do at home, dropping bottles, hitting hanging tires and
Relativity Wars
$1.99
? Best space RTS on Google Play ? Most original strategy game of the year Relativity Wars is an awesome god-type strategy game, set in a universe which obeys Einstein’s theories of relativity! You will be exploring the universe, commanding fleets and deploying weapons that bend the very fabric of space and time. In Relativity Wars you play a God commanding a civilisation as they begin to explore the universe. Guide your charge
Lights Of The Atlantis (Laser)
Free
Help Professor Livingstone discover the secrets of the mystical city of Atlantis in this captivating Brain and Puzzle game . Use mirrors, bombs and other devices to reflect light as you want in order to reach the next level as you venture into the legendary city. Do you dare? Are you smart enough? Simple, clever and addictive, Atlantis Lights offers 64 totally free levels with beautiful graphics and great sound.
Fight Trainer
Free
Life is tough nowadays. It requires you to be faster and stronger. Keep your body and brain in a good shape. Look what we have got for you. This is Fight Trainer. There are no levels and missions. There are no even rules: just try to stay alive. The game is cruel. Think about what you get in exchange to thousands falls on tatami. You get experience that will be useful in other games and your life. You get fame and knowing that
ThrowEmBalls
$1.06
Throw Em Balls brings you the latest in addictive gameplay and realistic graphics, the idea is simple yet it boosts such a challenging gameplay setup. Play your favourite sports whilst trying to get the best high score in the world, reckon you could be number 1?? *Features* ? 5 Levels ? 5 Sports ? Realistic Physics Engine ? Unique Scoring System ? Stunning Graphics ? Leaderboards *What’s Next* ? More Levels ? More Sports ?
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