One more Android app I forgot to mention but find indispensable is WiFi Analyzer by FarProc. This is not only a hotspot finder, but a great tool for troubleshooting or optimizing any WiFi network. Jan Werner _____________ Jan Werner wrote: > ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Not everyone on this list is an Apple fanboi. I prefer Android. > > Here are some of the Android apps I use most often: > > Weatherbug Elite: In addition to all the usual weather information and > live widgets showing current conditions, I can have local radar as live > home screen wallpaper on my phone (but only as a widget on a tablet). > > Personal Agenda Plus: A live widget displaying upcoming events and tasks > on my home screen. I also various apps (Jorte, Calendar Pad Plus) to get > different views of my Google calendars. > > Moon+ Reader Pro: I read a lot on my phone (and tablet, and Nook Touch) > and use a variety of readers, but Moon+ is my top choice for ePubs on > Android devices. Mantano has by far the best library management of any > ereader and supports both ePub and PDF, but does not navigate footnotes > well, which is essential for much of my reading. Repligo is currently my > favorite PDF reader. > > ES File Explorer and SwiFTP: Android devices have real file systems and > removable storage (SDcard). ES allows me to browse, move and copy files, > both on my device and on my home LAN via Wifi. SwiFTP is a server that > allows me access my device's storage from any FTP client. This is more > important for tablets than phones because Android 2.x links storage to a > PC as a USB external drive, but Android 3.x uses MTP (a monstrosity > derived from Windows Media Player, à la iTunes) to link internal storage > to a PC. > > Google Voice: I've had the same business phone no. for 18 years, but now > enjoy better service and more features without paying a penny to Verizon > (or anyone else) to keep it separate from my home and cell nos. > > Documents To Go: Full function word processing and spreadsheet software > that works with MS Word and Excel documents directly on my device. > > I also frequently use Evernote, eWallet, several offline dictionaries, > and news apps like NYTimes, WaPost, LeMonde (French) and ProPublica. > > Jan Werner > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > >