Smartphone Apps

Although Android Market is not as popular as the iPhone App Store, Google is still giving Apple a run for their money. With the popularity of Android OS on the rise, and with all the new smart phones coming on the scene, developers are scrambling to come up with new and useful apps for Android Market. In this post you will find my picks for some of my favorite free Android apps. You will see everything from social to news to gaming apps. Hopefully by viewing this post you will discover some free apps that you have never seen or used before. Enjoy!

Twitter

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.

Vevo

The wait is over!! The #1 online destination for music videos is now on your Android device. VEVO’s free high-quality music & entertainment programming experience is now available within a gorgeous new Android App.

Evernote

Evernote is an easy-to-use, free app that helps you remember everything across all of the devices you use. Stay organized, save your ideas and improve productivity.

Skype

Make free Skype-to-Skype calls, and call phones at Skype rates on the move

Pulse News

Meet Pulse. A beautiful application that makes reading news fun and engaging. Pulse is a beautiful app that takes your favorite websites and transforms them into a colorful and interactive mosaic.

Gmail

The Gmail app: push, sync, conversations, integration, search, and more. The dedicated Gmail application integrated with Contacts and Android applications.

Retro Camera

Take delicious old-school pics on your Android. Instant Nostalgia now free.

Facebook

Share and stay connected with your friends with the Facebook for Android app. Facebook for Android makes it easy to stay connected and share with friends.

Dropbox

Dropbox lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere.

Groupon

One unbeatable deal daily on the best stuff to do in cities across the US! Groupon features one unbeatable Daily Deal on the best stuff to do in cities across the U.S and Canada.

IMDb Movies & TV

Find movie showtimes, get TV listings, watch trailers and search all of IMDb.

Music Beta by Google

Official Android player for Music Beta by Google. The Music application features a redesigned UI and now supports Music Beta by Google.

Androidify

Androidify yourself by customizing the little green Android as yourself, your family, your friends, anyone! Stretch it , shrink it, add a hoody, style its hair, throw on some shades, or even give it a parrot and a pirate hat. Arrrgh!

WebMD

WebMD for Android helps you with your decision-making and health improvement efforts by providing mobile access 24/7 to mobile-optimized health information and decision-support tools.

Kobo eBooks

With Kobo, reading on your Android Smartphone or Tablet couldn't be easier.

Qik Video Connect

Qik Video Connect: Stay connected through video chat, video mail and video share Qik is a product from Skype.

TuneIn Radio

Listen live to your favorite radio stations, DJs and programs and find new ones on local, global and Internet radio.

Google Docs

Create, edit, upload and share your documents with the Google Docs app.

PhotoFunia

PhotoFunia is a photo editing tool that gives you a fun filled experience.

GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas

GasBuddy helps you find the cheapest gas prices in your area.

Firefox

Take Firefox anywhere. Go from desktop to mobile without interruption. Introducing Firefox 4 for Android! It's fast, easy to use and completely customizable

twicca

Yet another Twitter client for Android™.

LinkedIn for Android puts your professional network just a touch away. Walk into any interview or client meeting with the ability to look up the details and connect with over 100 million professionals worldwide.

Math Maniac

The goal of math maniac is simple: In 10 seconds, combine numbers to equal the number in the left bottom corner.

Google Maps

Download the latest release of Google Maps, and never carry a paper map again. Get Google Maps with Navigation (Beta), Places, and Latitude

Opera Mini Web Browser

Opera's fastest mobile browser that can save you money on data. Totally free.

CNN App for Android Phones

Get the latest news, watch live video and iReport from your Android phone. Experience what happens when storytelling meets the latest technology with the new CNN App for Android.

eBuddy Messenger

Chat on multiple MSN, Facebook, Yahoo, AIM, ICQ, GTalk, MySpace & Hyves accounts Chat everywhere with eBuddy Messenger.

FatBooth

Tired of diets?! Get fat instantly with FatBooth for Android. What would you look like with a "few" extra pounds? And what about your friends?

TweetDeck (Twitter, Facebook)

TweetDeck is your social browser for Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Buzz.

Flixster

Movies by Flixster. The #1 app for movie reviews, trailers and showtimes.

Noom Weight Loss

Noom Weight Loss is a full-featured app that helps you achieve your weight loss goals by combining exercise tracking, food logging and motivation into one easy-to-use package.

Angry Birds Seasons

Keep your eyes peeled for a whole bunch of succulent golden eggs! Angry Birds Seasons: Easter!

Backgrounds

Simple and easy to use wallpaper application. The backgrounds are being downloaded from the internet, so you need an internet connection.

Paper Toss

Have you ever been bored at work, crumpled up a piece of paper and counted how many times you can make it in a small trash can?

TripAdvisor

Search for hotels, restaurants, cheap flights & more - wherever you are. New! My Saves: save hotel, restaurant, and attraction pages so you can find them again easily

HD Wallpapers

Simple and easy to use wallpaper application. All the backgrounds you can need. Make your phone look cool using our handpicked high definition wallpapers.