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The best apps for customizing a Droid phone

by Sangeeta Deogawanka

Created on: December 28, 2009

Now that you have got your new Motorola Droid phone from Verizon, you can get going with customising it to your desire. With 10,000 powerful programs available in the Droid market, the options vailable are plenty, fresh and interesting.  So go ahead and download and start testing these fabulous apps.

 Here are some best apps that you could use to customise your new Droid phone:

#  Backgrounds - The best selection of wallpapers for your Droid desktop.

# Timeriffic – With a control wifi, brightess and audio, this has a simple timer that saves your battery too.

#  Twidroid – This is a somewhat feature rich app that allows for multiple accounts. It enables sending and receiving tweets, replies, messages, picture uploads as well as a complete search functionality.  This comes in both, a free and paid version.

# Facebook for Android – This app is a must-have for all who hangout at Facebook  It helps you update your status, post messages, upload pictures, check profiles, all from the comfort of your Droid phone.

# Pandora – The best for free music downloads. It incorporates your online account saving your stations and favouritte songs.

# WeatherBug – It is a great weather app with many options.  You can set your location, and know what’s coming up. The weather alerts are very useful when serious weather is under way.

# OpenHome – A paid app, this allows you to customize not just your wallpaper, but also the icons, widgets and overall layout of the device.

# Astro File Manager – This file management app allows you to to browse, cut, copy, delete files on your SD card as well as read or copy files on the phone memory.  An application mangaer and process manager further gives you an enhanced management tool.

# Foursquare  - For game addicts this is an addictive location based app, that lest you check out the local gas stations, restaurants, retail stores and whatever.

# Flixster – The best app for all movie buffs. You can watch the latest trailers, and know where your favourite is playing or what’s on at the local theater.

# Google Voice – A great app for routing all your calls through a single Google Voice number, with plenty of add-on features.

# My Account – A T-Mobile app that lets you see realtime how many minutes you have used. It texts you when you are about to go over the time. It looks up your payment history and enables you to pay your bill.

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