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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

PC Magazine Ranks the Top Free Android Smartphone Apps

Here are PC Magazine's top 5 free mobile apps for 2016: Any.Do has grown leaps and bounds from its humble list-making origins to a powerful daily organizer. Use it for everything from grocery lists to more complex task management. A feature unique to the app is the Any.Do moment, where you run through the day's tasks and decide which you're going to accomplish. avast! Mobile Security & Antivirus is everything you want in an Android security suite and then the kitchen sink as well. The app comes with top-tier protection from Android malware but can also deter thieves by letting you remotely track, lock, and message a lost Android. It even comes with browsing protection and call and SMS blocking. Comics is the place to go for digital comics. Create an account to shop for digital comics, and even subscribe to monthly titles. It's also a powerful reader, bringing the panels from your favorite stories to your tablet or phone. It's enough to make a die-hard print reader like me think twice. Evernote is the gold standard against which all the others will be measured. With power search features, extensive tagging, optical character recognition for photos, and nesting Notebooks, Evernote makes it easy to find and organize your notes. A free account with Evernote gets you 60MB of uploads per month. Google's app portfolio really brings its A-game app development to Android, which comes as no surprise. Google Chrome is a fast browser on Android. Google Translate brings strong voice recognition and translation to your phone. Google Goggles connects you with useful information from your pictures. Google Drive and QuickOffice give you unprecedented mobile storage and document editing. Gmail is a smart, simple email client and Google Play Music lets you stream and store all your tunes. The Android Device Manager helps keep your phone safe, and the invaluable Google Keyboard will totally change how you interact with your phone.  Vote for your #1 mobile app by visiting the Smartphone and Tablet Zone: http://smartphoneandtabletzone.blogspot.com/

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