English: Picture of the front of the DROID BIONIC by Motorola (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) For some people, all they need is to wait for t...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
X-Plane 9, one of the most impressive flight sims, is now FREE on Android (it used to cost $20!) X-Plane is one of the sims where it actua...
Another "freemium" game from GLU mobile, this game is full of microtransactions that entices you to buy new vehicle skins, new wea...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Ever wondered why haven't people made a game where you can play Battleship against AI player? They have! This one has a few tricks, like...
Modern War is basically a clone of "Advanced War" on the handheld consoles, where you move units, capture points, build more units...
Ever play those physical games where your objective is to move a marble from point A to point B without falling into the wrong holes, with a...
Monday, October 1, 2012
Simple Physics is basically "bridge builder" albeit applied to more situations, where you can build "free-standing" stru...
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 11: A free Wi-Fi hotspot (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife ) Google had partnered with Boingo for some free...
Mustang Customizer is an marketing app from Ford where you can customize your Ford Mustang with various pain schemes, after market accessori...
Sunday, September 30, 2012
App a Day is basically a marketing program where the app will remind you (through notification bar) that you can download this cool app / g...
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Blood and Glory: Legend is a sequel to Glu's "Blood and Glory", where the player takes on role of a Rome-like gladiator who mu...
Friday, September 28, 2012
Drift racing at the Night Shift event in Chicago (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Drift Mania Championship is a 3rd person drift driving simul...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Plenty of Android apps claim to be a Siri-fighter, and new ones appear every other day. Robin, which just underwent an overhaul, is actual...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
This blog ain't dead, it's on hibernation as I concentrated on other stuff. Any way, expect to see a TON of updates in the next we...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Mahjong tile matching game is dime a dozen in the App Store, so this guy made a "4th of July" version with a bit more red white an...
A couple months back, Google started yelling at all the companies that they need to get their act together, stop messing up the Android OS,...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Cocentrate is yet another version of Concentration, and I *think* this version is based on Adobe AIR. This game has nothing special. There...
Strikefleet Omega is a pretty darn good game that is free, though the in-game purchases can get you. The story is much like Battlestar Gal...
Monday, July 23, 2012
Do NOT install this game. It gives you notification push ads, even the paid version. http://www.appbrain.com/app/juminja-premium/com.ximad...
Twinz is a kindergarten version of "Concentration", where you flip two random cards over at a time and try to find matches by maki...
Flick Kick Rugby is a variation of Flick Kick Football that was released earlier. The rules are very simple. You need to kick the ball bet...
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Highway rider is one of those simple arcade games. You control this motorcycle rider, in a 3D world, through tilt. You accelerate by getting...
Absolute RC Heli Sim is a free app that you can use to "test fly" several RC helis. Actually, in the free version you can only tes...
Saturday, July 7, 2012
There are now 28 different browsers reviewed! http://kschang.hubpages.com/hub/Review-of-Web-Browsers-for-Android-2x
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
Maxthon and Ninesky review added to Android Web Browser Roundup. Neither are really special compared to the big guys. Coming soon, updated...
Monday, July 2, 2012
This is the most comprehensive comparison of all the different launchers in Play Store, bar none! Now comparing 70 different home replacem...
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Android OS notification area is so advanced, that iOS decided they need to make theirs better! So here are something to keep your notifica...
Friday, June 22, 2012
Rocket Weasel is another action puzzle in the style of Angry Birds: a physics based puzzle. The premise is the Rocket Weasel needs to resc...
Also known as Smuggle Truck, the idea of the game is simple: transport the animals to the destination. There's a catch: the terrain is...
Temple Run is a very simple game that relies on timing, but it is quite addictive. The premise is simple: you're an Indiana Jones (tm)...
Saturday, June 16, 2012
3 more Home Launcher reviews added, and two categories added with minor reorganizations. http://kschang.hubpages.com/hub/Droid-Home-Replac...
Friday, June 15, 2012
There are a variety of games where you control the "tilt" of the object as you ride through variety of terrain and sometimes get a...
The Floor is Lava is a "fast-paced" puzzle game where your objective is to clear the levels as fast as possible, as you are trying...
After six months of hiatus, I'm back reviewing Android Home Launcher Apps! First update added 5 different reviews and updated 1, and t...
Monday, June 4, 2012
Farm Mess is a puzzle game where you use "rotation" to try to "sort" all of the animals in order, using the minimum numb...
iRewardChart is an app for parents to track your children's good behavior for reward later. And really, that's all there is to it....
Pot Smash is essentially whack-a-mole, with a twist. You need to "hit" like 3-4 pots of the same type as quickly as possible (and ...
X-Men Movie Banner (Photo credit: Ultimaknight ) X-Men the game for Android is your old-style beat-em-up similar to TMNT, Double Drago...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Canabault and its cousin, Canabault HD, is basically adaptation of a Flash "parkour" game, where you only have ONE control: jump. ...
When Angry Birds came out, there were a TON of clones that tries to emulate the mechanics and/or organization of the game. Some are outright...
Cube Crash is basically a block removal game, with a few twists. You start with a large field of a LOT of blocks, mixed up, a lot of diffe...
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Previously I've highlighted "Air Push", an intrusive technology that puts ads in your notification bar. And I've highligh...
Added new keyboards (TIO Keyboard, and many others) to the comparo. There are some interesting ones out there! http://kschang.hubpages.com...
Cut the Rope (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Cut the Rope is a cute puzzle where the objective is to "drop" a candy to feed the cu...
Bubble Birds is basically a clone of Bubble Bubble, where you shoot bubbles up the screen while it slowly crowds down. Pretty boring. http...
Friday, March 30, 2012
Lights Off is a puzzle game where you try to turn off ALL the lights in the grid, except if you toggle one light, you also toggle the other ...
Tiny Village is basically a "management" sim in the vein of SimCity, albeit much simplified. You manage this tiny village by addin...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Stitcher Radio, when first launched, had Landscape support. Then the function went away after a couple months. ARGH! Fortunately, landsc...
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Image via CrunchBase Tired of the robotic Pico Text-to-Speech engine built into Android and don't want to pay for SVOX ? Now there&...
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Dead Space comes to Android and during Google Play (re)launcher it's 49 cents. http://www.appbrain.com/app/dead-space%E2%84%A2/com.ea....
NOTE: Currently on sale for $0.49, YMMV. Limited time offer. http://www.appbrain.com/app/need-for-speed%E2%84%A2-hot-pursuit/com.eamobile.n...
NOTE: On sale this week for $0.49, YMMV Shadowgun is one of those "one-man army merc blows up all sorts of nasties" game. It'...
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Cubicle Golf is a cute game where you try to "propel" the person in the chair into a cubicle without hitting things and in the min...
Wondering if your device's GPS is working properly? Here are two utilities to confirm: GPS Test http://www.appbrain.com/app/gps-test...
Age of Zombies does run on my new Droid Bionic, so here's a proper review AoZ is a dual-stick shooter, where you play this parody of a...
Bag it! is a cute little puzzler that does something very simple: fit all the groceries into bags, without crushing them (you can guess whic...
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Square Wars is basically a variation of Connect 4 / Tic-Tac-Toe, but with a grid instead. The idea is to create as many 'squares' a...
Kona's Crate is a simple to learn game that mixes a couple elements into a unique blend. You control this "hover board" that...
Flick Kick Field Goal is a pretty well done simple game, albeit a bit monotonous after a while. The goal is simple: "kick" (by f...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
At first, I thought this is a journal program. So I was sorta surprised when I ran it... it is a journal program, but it is designed to re...
Commando is one of those games that tries, but ran into a few problems. Commando, at its heart, is a shooting gallery. Shoot all the bad g...
Blue is a pretty darn impressive program that gives you tracking of stocks around the world as well as commodity prices. The app is free. If...
TeslaLED is a "flashlight" app that turns on the LED next to your camera to act as a flashlight (it's quite bright). It can al...
For those of you who used the Cyanogen 7 ROM, one of the features is a series of toggles that you can slide down from the notification bar t...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
WiFi File Explorer has but one purpose: lets you access the files on your Android device via any web browser on the same network. Genera...
Friday, January 6, 2012
Image via Wikipedia Asphalt series is a racer from Gameloft that is their "flagship" franchise, and it's one of those fas...
Fox U-42 is a u-boat sim where you need to kill merchant ships and escort ships in WW2 without getting killed. It's bird's-eye-view ...
All My Enemies is a pretty plain top-down vertical "shooter" where you destroy enemies coming down toward you. Pretty boring if yo...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Dragon Fire is basically a puzzle where you need to route different "pulses" of fire to different receptors in the right sequence ...
Bird's the Word is a word game where you are randomly given a bunch of letters in a grid and you need to use them to make words. Each le...
Beaver's Revenge is a shameless ripoff of Angry Birds. You are a beaver throwing "fish" at lumberjacks who's out to cut do...
Aporkcalypse is basically a platform/puzzle game where you need to manuever the 4 pigs of aporkalypse, each with their special ability, to g...
I recently upgraded to a dual-core 4G LTE phone, so I'll be reviewing a few more of the games now that I'm more compatible!
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