Posted by Comments The holidays should be all about family, friends, food, and fun – don’t let unnecessary travel frustrations spoil the spirit. How many pairs of socks will I need? What will the weather be like Friday? What time will my flight get in? Where’s the closest gas station? For many, the holidays are a time of traveling.  Whether visiting family and friends or utilizing the time off to explore new places, it’s a hectic time to travel.  And during the holidays, the typical travel stresses – like packing, flight delays and weather– are coupled with heighten airport security, congested highways, and unfamiliar locales. When these inconveniences begin to mount, you can fight back with apps. Whether you’ll be on the ground or in the air – here are 10 apps the will help simplify your holiday travels. We’ve included quick & convenient download links below: 1. Packing List – Do Read More

Since Life Of Android started writing this guide to the top five Android travel apps, the infamous Great British rain has been lashing down relentlessly against our office windows. It’s summer and we’re either meant to be relaxing on a beach somewhere consuming copious amounts of booze or capturing the world’s foremost wonders on our smartphone camera. Instead, we’ve compiled the best apps to take with you on your summer travels. All you’ll need to use them is an Android handset and a smart data plan/free wi-fi connection. You don’t have to thank us now, just remember to send over a postcard. As a tourist there are traditionally two methods to communicate with locals who speak in a language you don’t understand. Firstly, stick to your own native tongue but enunciate every sentence very, very slowly. Secondly, read a series of phrases, which somehow never cover exactly what you want to Read More

The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. Root Explorer (Amazon Market) Root Explorer is a powerful file manager for Android phones that we have mentioned several times that allows you to really take control of your phone with powerful features like a text editor, scripting, and a file-system browser, even if you don't have root access. Previously $3.99, now $0.99. iOS Android iOS Read More

Smashing Apps has been at Wordpress Showcase. If you like Smashing Apps and would like to share your love with us so you can click here to rate us. Time is a very important thing for every traveler whether he is on vacations or a business trip. This is because the more time you spend on looking for directions, the less time you will have to visit other places and meetings. For all those who use Android can now get rid of this problem. We have gathered a list of 10 excellent Android Apps that can help travelers keep track of the places they visited, how much money they spent and lots more. Trip Journal is another excellent android app which helps users record their trips and share them with their friends. With Trip Journal, users can record the places you visited, take photos and videos, integrate different social networks and Read More

One of the ways around the issues of security and control that make some businesses wary of cloud computing is to build a private cloud -- one that remains within the corporate firewall and is wholly controlled internally. Private clouds also increase the agility of IT an organization's IT infrastructure and make it easier to roll out new technology projects. Download this eBook to get the facts behind the private cloud and learn how your organization can get started. Read More

One of the ways around the issues of security and control that make some businesses wary of cloud computing is to build a private cloud -- one that remains within the corporate firewall and is wholly controlled internally. Private clouds also increase the agility of IT an organization's IT infrastructure and make it easier to roll out new technology projects. Download this eBook to get the facts behind the private cloud and learn how your organization can get started. Read More

Posted by Derek Freeman on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 · 1 Comment  helps you to very easily document your travel experiences and hence track your activities in real time, while at the same time enjoying your vacation. The data offered is of a wide range. The stats that the phone displays include: distance, time and the geography traveled. These are automatically documented and can be safely viewed in the journal. You will also be given a Geo-tagged trip information such as the visited destinations, the photos, comments and the blog entries that can be easily integrated in the trip journal while visiting at some other time or simply to reminisce of your important moments of the visit. The recorded information is then recorded and displayed in the application in real time. The app is displayed on Google Maps or the Open maps. It is also possible to access the trip information Read More

One of the ways around the issues of security and control that make some businesses wary of cloud computing is to build a private cloud -- one that remains within the corporate firewall and is wholly controlled internally. Private clouds also increase the agility of IT an organization's IT infrastructure and make it easier to roll out new technology projects. Download this eBook to get the facts behind the private cloud and learn how your organization can get started. Read More

Posted by Comments launched this week in the Android marketplace, offering the best travel sharing experience available for the Android OS. Featuring live photo, video, blog and social network data sharing right from an interactive Facebook widget, all your friends can chart your travels around the world with envy in real-time. Free to all current Trip Journal customers and launching at $2.99. Use the QR Code we provided above or use this link to download Trip Journal and tell us what you think. Of course our full Android App Review is forthcoming! Updating... You must be logged in to post a comment. Read More