The official mobile apps thread (iOS, Android, WP)

[leemajors]

ElNono, did you read this?

http://gigaom.com/apple/loren-bricht...e-of-ios-apps/

repeating myself, but it is a really fun game

[TheMACHINE]

Filipino!

[resistanze]

That's weird. SoundHound uses to be the goods for me months ago, but recently it can't even recognize many from LPs.

[Drachen]

That's weird. SoundHound uses to be the goods for me months ago, but recently it can't even recognize many from LPs.

Really? I tested humming "your a mean one, Mr. Grinch", "head over heels" by tears for fears, "livin on a prayer" by bon jovi, "ain't nuthin but a G-thang", and "sharp dressed man". It took two times to get sharp dressed man, but that was the only misstep.

[leemajors]

Anyone can now watch History, A&E, and Lifetime for free on iPad using respective apps:

http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/14/3...-ipad-released

[DisAsTerBot]

if anyone is an artist or just likes to sketch, sketchbook mobile is freaking awesome

iron man sketch i did using the app on my HTC 4glte

[leemajors]

10 million Google Maps d/ls in the first 48 hours on iOS:

http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/17/3...llion-48-hours

[Drachen]

10 million Google Maps d/ls in the first 48 hours on iOS:

http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/17/3...llion-48-hours

Well played Google, well played.

[Venti Quattro]

Well played Google, well played.

[Venti Quattro]

Recommend Android AV programs, plz? I have Avast right now but I will switch if you give me enough reasons to.

[lefty]

Recommend Android AV programs, plz? I have Avast right now but I will switch if you give me enough reasons to.

AV on droids are useless and eat up ram

Unless you check porn on a regular basis

[Venti Quattro]

Unless you check porn on a regular basis

No I don't

[lefty]

No I don't

Then don't use an AV

[leemajors]

Hundreds is a very cool physics/puzzle game on iOS, on sale for $2.99 atm:

http://playhundreds.com/

https://itunes.apple.com/app/hundreds/id493536432

[Venti Quattro]

Hundreds is a very cool physics/puzzle game on iOS, on sale for $2.99 atm:

http://playhundreds.com/

https://itunes.apple.com/app/hundreds/id493536432

Do you know of more word/puzzle games on the App Store?

[leemajors]

I like Letterpress a lot, but it's multiplayer only.

[Venti Quattro]

I can't believe I recommended Word to Word. It's so ing easy you can do it with your eyes closed.

edit: this one's good too, a game named So You Think You Know Words -- https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/so-y...492582070?mt=8

[leemajors]

Major Mayhem is very fun, iOS and Android from Adult Swim

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/majo...470272134?mt=8

https://play.google.com/store/apps/d....asmajormayhem

[Venti Quattro]

What's the best keyboard to buy on Android?

[Drachen]

What's the best keyboard to buy on Android?

My favorite is swype, but it is free. If you don't like swype, the other, most popular keyboard is swiftkey (that is a paid one on the play store)

[leemajors]

Temple Run 2 is out for iOS, Android next week.

[leemajors]

Google pulls Make Me Asian app and similar ones:

http://phys.org/news/2013-01-google-...pp-uproar.html

[lefty]

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[leemajors]

THX released a Home Theater tuner app for iOS, uses camera and mics to help calibrate - it's free till Feb 7th I believe:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/thx-tune-up/id592624594

[Cry Havoc]

If you haven't played New Star Soccer, it's pretty good.