Tuesday, April 28, 2015

4 Android music apps with a difference.

Till April 30th, we'll be writing more about Android related information. Today we have come up with an article to introduce yourself to the lesser known and very useful music apps.

Music apps not include pure music players but it has some good and vast categories. Some of the categories are players, music editing, mp3 cutters, cloud players and enhancers / equalizers.
We have compiled a list of 4 good music apps that can fit into the above mentioned sub categories.

MP3 cutter and Ringtone maker

When we come across a good music, we would like to put it as our caller ringtone. How to do this from the available mp3? This app lets you to cut the best part from your favorite song and configure it for rigntone, caller tone and for alarm notification. The whole processes of cutting a mp3 is fast and easy. You can even record and cut for your purpose.

TrackID

Have you heard of Sony Mobile, Yes, this company is the owner of this useful app. This is a simple music recognition app, which finds more related info about the music you are listening now in your Android phone. As always, this app allows you to share what you have found with your friends in Facebook.

TuneIn Radio

Have you heard of internet radios, yes, you would have. TuneIn app allows you to literally listen to 100000 stations. All the stations are free, but your data usage will get counted. The app lists out stations according to your genre selection. This you can even listen to top rated podcasts as well.

Equalizer music player booster

It can also act as your music player, equalizer with bass boost. This app will actually improve your music listening to a new level. There are some great music filters to enhance your listening and the app works in background. The pro version has options for audio visualizers and DJ mode. 

Finally, let us know, which is your favorite Android music player app ?

Monday, April 27, 2015

File transfer and sharing between mobile devices - Top 5 ShareIt alternatives

Are you bored of using ShareIT for your Android mobile device file transfer? And are you looking for any alternative? Yes, there are lots out there and available for free like ShareIt.
Files sharing or transfer is an important feature for any device, whether it is an Android or IOS or Windows phones. Do you know that ShareIT can enable you to share files with your desktop PC running Windows 8. We have analysed and selected a good 5 alternatives for ShareIT that’ll encourage you to use it. Read about the apps listed below and give it a try.

Feem – Wifi File Transfer
Yes, do not use your previous wifi or 3G internet to share files among your family members, instead use this app to send files among your Android devices using WiFi direct. You can download WiFi File Transfer app fromhere.
Before that please visit their company website to know more

WiFi File Transfer
Here’s another wifi direct file transfer app for your Android. These apps are giving good competition to the ShareIt app. This app supports multiple files in upload and download at a time. A great feature called, running app as service making the App to accept files without disturbing the user. This app has got 4.2 rating in Google Play and with one or two users suggesting that this app has too many ads.

Send Anywhere
This app is one of top rated (4.5) alternative for ShareIT. Using this, you can share without revealing your identity. Like other apps, this also doesn’t depend on cloud storage. As a security feature, this requires you to generate a 6 digit secure key. Another great feature is, you can remotely file manage another registered Android device or windows PC. Download and use fromhere.

Fast File Transfer
Another great app in this line up of alternative apps. The concept is simple, run the app and send and receive files of any size from any device in any platform. The file receiver doesn’t have to run this app, this is a WoW feature. You can use NFC pairing also to send files. All process is done with one click operation. And as usual, to get rid of the ads, you have to buy the Pro version of the app.

SuperBeam WiFi direct share
This app uses 3 ways to get paired, using NFC, QR codes and manually sharing the secure keys. Like all wifi direct file transfer, the speed of file transfer is blazing. This also supports the sharing of devices which do not have this app through web interface. As usual, if you upgrade to Pro, there’ll not be any ads to disturb you. One amazing feature of this app is, it supports sending contacts between devices.


Don’t just read it, try any one of the above suggested app and if time permits drop us a comment.

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Pay per install - Android app promo using the Ladooo way

We chose to write about Android app marketing as our first article in our series of useful technology information around you.

Marketing is fundamental for any product whether it is hardware or software, and android apps are not an exception. App marketing strategy is increasingly becoming more important for developers and product owners to make it popular. After launching the app, using different organic and paid marketing channels is crucial to make your app successful in such a huge and competitive market.
There are many ways to promote your applications in a budget friendly manner, as always the results from those AD campaign will slow and will fall short of your target. On the contrary, if you use pay per install, costs are again going to be small and you will reach a bigger audience and resulting in more installs.

Here is our favourite company that do PPI – Pay per install in India.

Ladooo Installs


Airloyal is the company that launched this Ladooo install incentivized Android app installations product. If you have an Android app product and want to push to more than 500,000 mobile users, then follow the simple steps described here 

Some of the features of Ladooo are
  • ·         Getting started with your campaign is easy, set up campaign according to your timing and location.
  • ·         You can set a target for downloads.
  • ·         They even offer a Free account with No credit card required and get 50 app installs absolutely free.
  • ·         The cost per install is as low as Rs. 20 for up to 5000 installs.
  • ·         As soon as the ad campaign is live, it’ll get distributed to the ladooo app users.
  • ·         Pausing and re-starting your campaign is easy.
  • ·         Reports dashboard will give a comprehensive statistics about the app installs.


Lastly you can try Eureka mobile ads for promoting your application to potential mobile customers.

Eureka Mobile Advertising

This platform is simple to use for publishers and advertisers. Recently released live customer engagement platform has made them one of the leaders in providing live engagement with customers, real-time analysis and feedback collection. Like any other platform, advertiser should pay only when a customer view the ads. Your AD can have a guaranteed view because the advert will be visible on unlock screen of the mobile user.


One note of caution here for the app developers, the app installs you get from these people are also not “true”. Many people who have installed your app may not be “actually” interested in your app. You may find that there’ll be number of uninstalls after the campaign is over. Somehow for low cost you’ll make your brand felt among the crowd out there. Be positive and try your luck with this most effective way of apps marketing.