Octotron, Author at Droid Life

App Roundup: Thunderstorm Live Wallpaper, RemoteDroid, Drop Block

Octotron August 21, 2010 87

Thunderstorm Live Wallpaper (Free and $0.99): This weeks live wallpaper is a new submission to the market. I came across it and simply loved the way it looked. It gives you a pseudo-realistic lightning storm that travels as you move screens. The donation...

App Roundup: Virtual World Live Wallpaper, No Lock, Mangler

Octotron August 13, 2010 38

Virtual World Live Wallpaper (Free): I was digging pretty deep and by now you all know I like to find free stuff to share. This wallpaper delivers. Virtual World creates an 3D landscape as your background that moves according to your compass or according to...

Weekly App Roundup: Launch-X, MultiTask Manager, FlightView

Octotron July 27, 2010 58

Launch-X (Free and $1.28): Launch-X is a customizable widget for your device. It allows the user to create their own widget with direct links to applications or contacts for direct calls and more. You can change the design of the widget to accommodate up to...

HTC Dumps AMOLED for SLCD in More Devices

Octotron July 26, 2010 41

Apparently we are seeing a commodity so hot it is literally selling itself into extinction. Samsung's AMOLED screens are quite beautiful and apparently quite rare. Production has been slowed enough that they simply cannot meet the demand for these pixelated...

Weekly App Roundup: Tricorder, XDA, AstroCommander

Octotron July 16, 2010 18

Tricorder: (Free) Do you have a serious Star Trek issue? If so, you probably already know about this interesting app. For the rest of us, Tricorder is simply the geekiest and possibly most creative use of your Droid. Tricorder is a fully functioning app...

DROID X Scavenger Hunt Winners List

Octotron July 16, 2010 48

Keeping track of the @DroidLanding DROID X scavenger hunt so that you don't have to! Here is the list of winners in case you missed your opportunity and feel like stalking someone. The Twitter account for the hunt is also deleting their coordinate posts so...

Weekly App Roundup: Lithium Music Player, Nature Alarm, GeoStar

Octotron July 7, 2010 72

This is your weekly Roundup of Apps submitted by readers and developers alike. We look to keep our readers informed of the latest apps in the ever growing Android Marketplace! We are constantly looking for new and useful apps to show and promote to our...