Top 10 Android Apps

So you have bought the latest android based mobile phone and are looking up some of the top android apps. There are way too many android apps and too many of them are ultra cool. So it is very hard to make a decision. I have made your task a little easier by compiling a list of some of the best android apps. If you want android games check this list of the best android games. Lets know a little more about this 'android' that we have been talking about. It is an operating system for cell phones. It was developed by Android Inc. and was later purchased by Google for a whooping 50 million. It is an open source, which means that anyone can make changes (though partial) to its source code and use it. The complete source code has not been disclosed to developers. Now lets proceed to the exciting, innovative and crazy but top android apps. These lists are based on personal opinion and some android app reviews.

Top 10 Must Have Android Apps

Here are some of the must have top android apps. Most of them are completely free and some of them give you an option of a paid version with some more features.

Google Voice
You get one phone number on which you can receive all your calls, voice mail, etc. You can also make cheap calls keeping your real number private.

AroundMe
Its GPS radio for your phone. It helps you search local stuff wherever you go. You don't even have to feed your location, it identifies it automatically.

Google Listen
It is a simple podcast client that lets you manage and listen to your favorite podcasts. And it is free.

Advanced Task Killer Free 1.7.9
After a lot of multitasking on your android phone, your phone may slow down and your battery might drain to dangerous levels. To free up some space and processor power use this Task Killer that kills lagging tasks.

Dropbox
Dropbox is a cloud application that lets you share and sync your data remotely between computers. Using it on your phone lets you sync, modify and share your data on the go.

Secrets
It is a safe or password manager for all your usernames and passwords. Store any kind of sensitive data and have access to it on the go.

Evernote
A simple note making app that helps you remember your important notes. It is a cloud application and you can access it from anywhere.

PICSAY
An image editor for your phone this free application can give photoshop mobile a tough competition. You can also share your pics on social networks directly after editing them on PICSAY.

Locale
It changes your phone settings with the changes in your location. You can have different profiles at different places.

Shopsavvy
With Shopsavvy you can scan the bar code of any product with your mobile and check its prices at different places.

Top 10 Useful Android Apps

These may not be must have as such but they are immensely useful. Most of them are available free of cost.

• QwikSMS AutoResponder Deluxe
• Nimbuzz
• DroidAnalytics
• Documents To Go
• Amazon Kindle
• SPOTIFY MOBILE
• 3G WATCHDOG
• ALOQA
• BACKGROUNDS
• Shazam

Top 10 Latest Android Apps

Along with the must have and useful apps here are best of the latest apps that you should check ASAP.

• Visual Task Switcher
• BBC Sports News Centre
• Mashup
• AudioGuru
• Firefox Fennec 2.0
• PowerBoot android app
• Tweetdeck 0.9.5 android app
• Torrents client for Android
• arcMedia video player
• Pocket agent app by State Farm

I hope you found these lists of top android apps useful. You might also be interested in blackberry apps and some best cydia apps that will surely improve your cell phone experience. Enjoy!