Freewares for Android

SeaThreePO - translation on your Android

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 03:34 AM CDT

SeaThreePO utilizes Google’s GTalk translation bots to provide a simple translation service. As the author says “Its translations aren’t great, but would probably do in a pinch. They’ll likely improve as Google improves its translation bots”.
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Android Blackjack - Play Blackjack on Android

Posted: 13 Aug 2008 03:00 AM CDT

Android Blackjack by Kenneth Riggio is a variation of the most popular casino card games in the world to the Android mobile platform. The author ported this program in attempt to learn about the new mobile platform. Thus there are some exceptions popping here and there, but it’s rather playable.

Blackjack (also known as Twenty-one, Vingt-et-un (French for Twenty-one), or Pontoon) is one of the most popular casino card games in the world. Much of blackjack’s popularity is due to the mix of chance with elements of skill, and the publicity that surrounds card counting (keeping track of which cards have been played since the last shuffle). More about the game and the rules you can learn from Wikipedia.

There is also a Spanish version of the game available. It was translated by Spanish enthusiast as the author provided the sources.
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CurrencyViewer - Currency Viewer application for Android

Posted: 12 Aug 2008 05:04 AM CDT

CurrencyViewer is an Android application, which is intended to reflect the most current state of currency exchange market. It is not only a converter of currencies, but is also the full source of information which is presented in a convenient way to the mobile user. It is able to obtain current currency rates from the selected web-source and then display the rates of selected currencies to the user. It is handy once you have selected the currencies you need rates for against the chosen base currency – you do this setup only once and then just continue using that profile to view new rates. The application is able to store settings for several profiles, so that it would be convenient for you to switch between different sources, base currencies and sets of selected currencies to view rates for.

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TwitterDroid 0.1.2 - Twitter client for Android

Posted: 12 Aug 2008 04:31 AM CDT

TwitterDroid 0.1.2 lets you read and publish to your Twitter, it's a kind of port of Twitterific, the excellent application for MacOS X. TwitterDroid 0.1.2 is an early alpha stage software but it's already functional — you can read the latest 20 tweets from your friends and publish a post to your own timeline. The app still lacks configuration, robustness and notifications. Anyway. it’s worth trying.

Features
* Log into any Twitter account and save preferences
* Display expanded tweets of your friends timeline
* Post a tweet to your timeline
* Display a waiting spinner when sending and fetching tweets
* Refresh the tweet list
* Catch connection errors and display an alert
* Use the black theme of Android

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