Digital Lifestyles

In this ever changing digital world, mobile products such as wireless cellular internet, smartphones, and tablets (iPad anyone?) dominate every aspects of our lifes, and it has changed the way we interact with each other. Instead of calling, we use text, and in place of calling, we now have facetime. Instant messages such as ICQ, Yahoo Messenger, or MSN Messenger are things of past… we now chat and we poke each other on facebook, and if we really have something to announce to the world, we’ll tweet about it.

CellularX.com is a website dedicated to digital lifestyles, where we explore the latest news and gadgets in the mobile universe. Whether it be the latest iPhone 4s or the next greatest Smartphone on Android, we’ll be here to provide our honest opinions, tutorials, or just our take on this never ending pursuit for the best digital mobile products designed to make your life easier.

The word “easier” is really the key concept for CellularX, because in the race to produce the latest “innovation”, many companies get carried away and sometimes the next big thing may not be the next best thing, and that’s where we come in, providing you with our honest opinion, hoping to make your life, easier.

Of course, aside from providing “in-depth” scoops on mobile gadgets, there are also special coverages on “hidden” tricks to help you get the most out of your cell phones, PDAs, or Smartphones. In one of our recent special coverages on Samsung Galaxy, we have uncovered “developer only” codes that give you more control over your phone, unlocking the ability to see the firmware version, fix your screen, or better yet, assign custom functions on your buttons, a definite must-read article.

Aside from these hidden tricks, we’ll also show to how to obtain free apps legally no matter what brand of cell phones you are using, Apple iPhones or Android based Smartphones… there are literally thousands of free apps out there waiting for you to download, and they range from silly game apps to full-blown advertisement supported productivity apps that are literally indispensable once you become aware of their existences… and let’s not forget about the free movies, TV shows, and music apps that you can get for free… the possibilities are endless.

So why not just sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride while we take you on a digital lifestyle journey. See what’s the next biggest thing in mobile universe, and be prepared to be wowed again and again by the ever changing ingenuity of technology… and while you are at it, please feel free to leave a comment or just let us know what you think about our website. For information on how to contact us, please click on the About page for more information… remember, we respect your privacy and for more information, please read our Privacy and Terms & Conditions pages.

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Best Android Apps

Android is a known term for every mobile user. There are more than two hundred thousand applications available for Android, more commonly known as Android Apps. From the time Google purchased the company Android Inc. in 2005, Android has gained a huge market because of its open market concept and free apps.

After much study and discussion with other Android apps users, this list for best Android apps came up:

Best Android Apps

1) Facebook for Android – Facebook has taken the world by storm and allows easy way to connect with friends, share status updates, upload photos and pretty much everything that is available for a notebook or desktop user.

2) Skype - Another app that allows communication. It provides great video chat facility and is easy to use.

3) Norton Mobile Security 2.0 - It is a useful bundle of security tools, much needed for mobile users. Since the increase of malware and other threats are on a rise, Android users can use this app for protection.

4) Photoshop mobile - Since a lot of mobile phone users use their phone to also click photos, the Photoshop app allows photo editing like cropping, brightness adjustments and so on. It is simple to use and the most common editing features have been included for a mobile user.

5) Voice Search - This app allows searching the web, the phone and the nearby locations by just speaking into the phone. So while continuing any other work, user can use voice commands and search on the phone at the same time.

6) Google Maps - Google Maps is a very useful app for any mobile user. Especially for someone travelling to a new country or even a new locality and needs direction, Google Maps can really be helpful.

7) Places Directory - It is one of those that find its use pretty often. It helps in locating any nearby place like restaurants, movie theaters, book stores, and so on. It is also divided into categories for easy search. Once you have found the specific place you were looking for, you can also dial the location’s phone number that is listed in the directory.

Advanced Task Killer - Much like the use of task manager in a PC, this app allows to end an application with a single click. It helps in avoiding slow performance and low battery life caused by some app running in the background.

9) Dolphin Web Browser - It is a fast, reliable and offers multi touch system for better browsing. The bookmark system works similar to a PC yet is pretty easy to use.

10) Android Reminds you - This is an app that helps in keeping reminders. The best part is whenever someone from the contacts list calls or sends text message and there is a reminder set related to that person, this app will pop a reminder.

11) Theft Aware - Just like LoJack, this app helps is finding a lost or stolen phone. It allows registering 2 phone numbers. So, in case of theft, if the SIM card of the phone is changed, the new number is sent as a notification to the second number discreetly.

12) Quickoffice Pro - This app allows creating, editing and sharing Microsoft Office Files. This is an amazing app for those who use the phone mainly for business. Updating reports, editing a PowerPoint slide or changing contents in Word documents is really easy with this app.

With vast number of apps currently available in the market, selecting the best Android apps depends on the requirements and personality of a user. It’s best to install apps that are both useful and user-friendly.