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Below is a list of applications that we at Stryker's Lounge AUS would recommend you install from Android Markets. These we have checked for functionality and performance making sure your getting what you are after out of the program.

XDA-Developers [Free] - XDA Mobile Application! Free! OMG!

Gmail [Free] - The Gmail app: push, sync, conversations, integration, search, and more. The dedicated Gmail application integrated with Contacts and Android

applications.

Jorte [Free] - Jorte is a personal organizer application designed to be practical.

Handcent SMS [Free Widget] - Handcent SMS is a powerful free sms/mms tools for your android phone Handcent fully unleashes the messaging power for android phones, fully customizable and more features than the stock android messaging app.

DigiClock Widget [Free Widget] - Themed Digital Clock widget with Date. 12 and 24hr options.

Superuser [Free] - Grant and manage Superuser rights for your phone.

Superuser Update Fixer [Free] - This app is designed to fix update problems that come from mismatched signatures between Superuser.apk on your phone, and Superuser.apk on the Market.

Voice Search [Free] - Quickly search your phone, the web, and nearby locations by speaking, instead of typing.

Zedge Ringtones & Wallpapers [Free] - Personalize your Android phone with the #1 wallpaper & ringtone app.

Titanium Backup [Free] - EXTREMELY powerful tool. Backup ALL apps, Market links, remove bloatware & MORE!

File Expert [Free] - Powerful File Manager/WIFI File Transfer Web & FTP/App Manager - ALL in ONE

Fast Reboot [Free] - Quickly "reboot" your phone to free up memory! Does NOT require root!

Android Booster FREE [Free] - Android Optimizer. Make your droid faster. Save battery power. Monitor traffic

Volume Control + [Free] - Volume Control+ is a volume control app that support changing control types and colors.

Live Gallery [Free] - Live Gallery

Twitter [Free] - Follow your interests: instant updates from your friends, industry experts, favorite celebrities, and what’s happening around the world. Get short bursts of timely information on the official Twitter app for your Android phone.

Google Maps [Free] - Download the latest release of Google Maps, and never carry a paper map again.

Google Goggles [Free] - Search by taking a picture. Goggles uses image recognition technology to recognize objects and return relevant search results. Identifies products, famous landmarks, storefronts, artwork, and popular images found online. Goggles can translate words in English, French, Italian, German & Spanish. Goggles can extract contact information from business cards.

Facebook for Android [Free] - Share and stay connected with your friends with the Facebook for Android app. Share status updates from your home screen, chat with your friends, check out your News Feed, review your upcoming Events, look at your friends’ walls and user info, check in to Places to get Deals, upload Photos, share links, check your Messages, and watch videos.

Full Version for Facebook [Free] - includes Full Website, Mobile Website, Touch Website and Android Application [App is for provider data packs with free social groups]

Root Explorer (File Manager) [Buy] - Root Explorer is the ultimate file manager for root users. Access the whole of android's file system (including the elusive data folder!). Features include SQLite database viewer, Text Editor, create and extract zip or tar/gzip files, multi-select, execute scripts, search, remount, permissions, bookmarks, send files (via email, bluetooth etc), image thumbnails, APK binary XML viewer.

Antivirus Free [Free] - Antivirus Free will detect new applications that are installed on your system, and cross-reference them with our database of known malicious apps.

NetQin Antivirus FREE 1.5 [Free][Only with larger phone memory!] - NetQin Antivirus FREE from NetQin(NQ) detects new applications installed on your system, and check with our cloud security database for known malicious apps. It uses minimum battery, and alerts you when virus, malware or spyware is detected. You can even track your stolen phone on Google Map with the Anti-Theft feature.

Alarm Clock Free [Free] Turns your android into a beautiful digital clock and alarm clock for free!

Busy Box Installer [Free] - BusyBox installer provides 13 versions of BusyBox. You can also check for updated versions from within the app. Busybox is a small executable that provides Unix tools. It is well known as "The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux".

Rom Manager [Free] - Must have app for any root user. Make backups, flash ROMs, and own your device.

Adobe® Reader® [Free] - The global standard for accurately and reliably interacting with PDF Documents Adobe Reader for Android provides high-quality PDF file viewing and interaction on Smartphones and Tablets. Key features include:

Documents To Go 3.0 Main App [Free] - FREE! View native Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files and attachments with Documents To Go Main App. Supported file formats include .doc,. docx,. xls,. xlsx,. ppt,. pptx.

Flash Player 10.2 [Free] – Bring the FULL web to your device with Flash Player- videos, games, apps & more Flash Player enables a FULL web browsing experience.

YouTube [Free] – The latest version of the official YouTube app, now with in-page playback! Experience the latest and best version of the official YouTube app, which offers: * Beautiful new UI design * In-page playback (read comments while video is playing!) * Personalized homescreen video feed * Brand new player controls * Rotate-for-fullscreen playback

RssDemon [Free] – RssDemon is a powerful, clean and easy to use news and podcast reader. You subscribe to news, blogs, podcast feeds and read the feeds in the comfort of your mobile, with or without online access.

Note: The Utilities programs I have placed in this list fix all your bugs.... I suggest using this list as your base choice of programs for smooth operation of your mobile.

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