As you’ve likely heard from one source or another, Android Market is growing at a phenomenal pace with thousands of new apps are being added each month. It’s a given that there are going to be some cool apps that you missed, and here some that might make your life a little better.
Note: all links point to Android Market
Free. Spotcycle™ is a GPS-enabled application that maximizes your bike-sharing experience by quickly locating and showing the status of bike stations. Developed for the Bixi™ system in Montreal (not the official app.), it now supports Melbourne Bike Share™(Au), Nice Ride Minnesota™(Minneapolis) & Barclays Cycle Hire™(London,UK).
Free. The Grand Ole Opry is the show that made country music famous. Emanating from Nashville, TN since 1925, the Opry showcases a country music mix featuring traditional country, today’s chart-topping hits, bluegrass, Americana, and more performed by new stars, superstars, and legends of the genre.
$1.99. A multi-leg trip planner, Trippster helps you navigate to each stop on the way to your destination. Features: Catalog of Saved Trips, Drag & Drop Organization, GPS Navigation via Android, Address link to Google Maps, Create Entry from Location,  Detailed Address Book, Import from Contacts.
€1.50. You don’t want people changing your settings? Opening your image gallery or editing your contacts. You can protect applications or parts of an application using AndLock.
Free. Get discounts at 110,000+ places in the U.S. and Canada by simply showing your AAA membership card. Save on everything from hotels and restaurants to clothing and computers. Download the free AAA Discounts app and discover savings wherever you are – on vacation, a business trip or just traveling in your home town.
Free. With the FREE Animal Planet App, you’ll get new videos, beautiful images, quizzes, TV schedules and more. Animal Planet is the world’s only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom with rich, deep, high-quality content
$0.99. NYC is known for its street food, but there’s much more than hot dogs & pretzels. The NY Street Food app includes the best street food vendors, with detailed reviews of approx. 100 of the best vendors. Dumplings, jerk chicken, burgers, tacos, kati rolls, falafel, gyros, bulgogi, cheesesteak, bbq, pizza, desserts and more.
Free. GrubGrab is how the Bay Area orders takeout from their phone. Whether you’re in the office or on the road, use the free GrubGrab application to find and order food close to you. Skip the line. Pay on your phone. GrubGrab.
Free. With the GEICO GloveBox you can get a quote, pay your bill, view ID cards and collect accident info with photos. You can also find nearby rental, taxi and towing companies, get instructions on how to change a tire, download ringtones or check out your favorite Caveman and Gecko commercials on You Tube.
Free. This app is released for the Samsung Galaxy S. It has been tested with the international version. It displays small colored dots when notifications are received on the AMOLED screen.
$1.99. I needed a way to track phone calls. I needed to know who I spoke to so I could update my status and schedule follow-ups.  I also wanted to make sure I was keeping in touch with family and friends.  Using this application, calendar entries are made automatically for each call.
Free. With the G4 App you can get the latest, up to the minute gaming news, insider game reviews and cheats and a ridiculous amount of videos from your favorite G4 shows.
Free. Mobile banking is the quick, easy and secure way to manage your banking needs anytime, anywhere. View account information, transfer funds, pay bills, or find the nearest TD Bank Store or ATM – right at your fingertips. Contact Live Customer Service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Free. This app has maps of all TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) subway stations so you can see where the stairs/etc and plan where to stand on the platform.
Free. Use Tumblr for Android to easily post photos, links, quotes, audio, video and more to your Tumblr blog.
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- AAA Discounts
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- AndLock
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- Animal Planet
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- G4
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- Grand Ole Opry
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- NoLED
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- NYC Street Food
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- Spotcycle
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- TD Bank USA
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- Trippster
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- TTC Guide
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- Tumblr
