The past week has been a crazy one for Android users, as we’ve seen Google announce Android Wear, its customized version of Android for wearable devices. We also know that the first smart watches with Android Wear will be LG G Watch and the Moto 360. This just proves how immensely influential Android has grown to be, but it will be curious to observe its evolution and whether it will be as spectacular as it was with smartphones.
I also hope you had a look at our round-up with the most important technology news for the past seven days and for those who own a desktop PC, you might be interested in the top 10 PC apps, as well. I also hope you haven’t missed the best new Android apps for the past week, because now it’s time to talk about some fresh ones. And here they are.
Link Bubble (Free)
This new handy utility has instantly become popular among Android users thanks to its simplicity and the features which were much needed. It’s a time saving tool and here’s how it works: when you click on a link, it will load the webpage in the background so you won’t have to waste your time watching a page load. Once the page has fully loaded, it will animate on screen and you will then be free to open it. Those who do a lot of reading on their mobile devices will definitely appreciate the Link Bubble app.
Booktrack (Free)
More and more people have turned their attentions towards eBooks, because they are much easier to get and to manage than a physical book. For those who love to read, Booktrack is a really awesome new app which wants to add various sounds to your book, thus letting you create a completely unique soundtrack tailored to the subject and content of your book.
School of Dragons (Free)
Just like the name of this game suggests it, School of Dragons is about training your dragon and taking him along with you in your adventures. This is a 3D MMORPG where you can play in the DreamWorks Animation “How To Train Your Dragon” universe along with Hiccup, Toothless, and Gobber. Inside the game you will learn how to shoot fireballs, soar through the skies and how to raise, nurture and train your dragon.
Web PC Suite (Free)
There are many ways and solutions to manage the content on your Android device from your PC, but Web PC Suite is a new app which thinks it has an even simpler workaround. All you need to do is scan a QR Code to connect your Android device with your computer to transfer and manage your files. Say goodbye to the small screen of your smartphone and manage everything easier by using this app. It will automatically create Gallery, Music, and Video categories for your content and will play media files live.
Metal Gear Solid V (Free)
The latest sequel to the popular tactical espionage game has been recently released by Konami and Android users have also been made a sweet gift – the official companion app for Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zero. By using it, you will be able to see the in-game map as you play, build your very own Mother base, build a private army, and dispatch troops to battlefields, call support helicopters and listen to in-game music and intelligence tapes in the iDroid mode.
Mac.remote (Free)
Just like the above mentioned app for managing files on your Android device, Mac.remote isn’t a new concept, but rather a well-designed app which wants to be your best choice when it comes to remotely controlling your Mac. By using this app, you will be able to control the following apps: iTunes, Spotify, Rdio, QuickTime, MPlayerX, VLC, Keynote, iPhoto. You will be able to play, pause, see current track info, previous, next, rewind, fast-forward.Broken Sword 5 Serpent’s Curse ($6.99)
The latest version of the smash hit game Broken Sword has been released and those who are acquainted with the game won’t have a problem paying a price which might seem a little to big for a mobile title. Broken Sword 5 Serpent’s Curse adventure game comes with some awesome looking hand-drawing graphics and your mission consists in solving the secret of the Serpent’s Curse. The game is filled with conspiracies and riddles and will keep you glued to your screen for a good while.Schedule XD (Free)
Kids and the younger generation treat smartphones and tablets as essential tools in their daily lives, and they are using all sorts of apps to help them out at school. Schedule XD is a new useful app for Android users which helps organize better your classes. You can add classes, notes, events and grades into multiple timetables and then choose to share them with your colleagues or parents. The app comes with automatic calculation of the arithmetic average and the weighted average and notifications about upcoming classes and events.
oO (Free)
With a rather strange name that is actually a graphical representation of what the game is all about – a smaller and some bigger circles; oO is one of those games that are incredibly simple to play and addictive in the same time. Described as a minimalist “dodge-em-up” arcade game, inspired by Pivvot and Super Hexagon, this game already has some users saying this “Love it! I love it and hate it at the same time, but I just can’t put it down.”
Fleep (Free)
Fleep is a well-known software used for better organizing workflow among teams. It now launches with one-to-one and group conversations, ability to attach files to your messages. Also, all conversations and files are stored securely in the cloud, and always in synchronization with your other accounts on other mobile and desktop platforms. Even if you haven’t used Fleep before, you’ll see just how easy and straightforward it is from the first time you open the app.