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Automatically Launch Android’s Music Player When You Plug In Your Headphones (and More)

Android: Want to start your music app every time you plug in your headphones? Want to start tethering as soon as you hook up the USB cable? Plug In Launcher will auto-start any app you want whenever you plug something in.

February 22, 2011
Gadgets

How To Backup Everything On Your IOS Device Without Jailbreaking

Mac OS X: iTunes backs up your iOS device’s settings each time you sync, but it doesn’t even come close to backing up the device in its entirety. If you want a complete backup of your device, you can do it easily with an application called PhoneDisk and the wonderful command-line utility rsync.

February 4, 2011
Software

RD Mute Mutes Your Phone When Face Down And When You’re Driving

I like to mute my phone when I’m buried in work, sleeping, or driving my car, but turning on my phone and fiddling with the sound isn’t ideal. RD Mute will mute your phone whenever you turn it upside down.

February 2, 2011
Software

AtMonitor Is A Comprehensive Free System Monitoring Tool

Mac OS X: atMonitor is a free system monitoring tool that gives you highly detailed, real-time information about your Mac, running processes, and just about any system information you could want to know about.

February 1, 2011
Software

Use iPhone Explorer To Back Up Third-Party iOS Applications Without iTunes

iOS/Mac/Windows: Free desktop application iPhone Explorer allows iOS users to export and backup data from their iOS applications without iTunes.

January 5, 2011
Software

Go Launcher Brings More To Your Android Home Screen

Android: If you still can’t decide between ADWLauncher and LauncherPro for Android, you might want to check out Go, which brings the best features of each (like gestures, extra screens, and customisable docks) to your phone in one Launcher.

January 1, 2011
Software

ChromeMarks Syncs Chrome Bookmarks With Android

Android: If you’re tired of manually adding new bookmarks to both your PC and your phone, ChromeMarks will sync all your bookmarks between Android and Chrome with minimal setup.

Online

The Year In Illegal Downloads

Whether you disapprove of illegal downloading, or are happily BitTorrenting Hot Tub Time Machine right now, there’s no debating that BitTorrent’s Zeitgeist 2010 makes for an interesting read. Find out what the 100 most searched-for phrases and keywords were, below.

December 31, 2010
Software

RunKeeper Pro—Our Favorite Mobile Running App—Is Free Through January, Normally $10

iOS/Android: Our favourite run-tracking app (and yours) RunKeeper, available for both iOS and Android, is offering a free download of their pro version through January (normally $US10).

December 30, 2010
Mobile

Tune Pop Displays Pop-Up Notifications For Track Changes On Android

Android: Whether you like to keep your phone on shuffle or just want to keep track of what’s playing without leaving your current screen, free app Tune Pop will give you a small popup notification every time your music app changes tracks.

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