New Android apps worth downloading: Oscars, Tapatalk HD Beta and Angry Birds Space updates

Last week saw the release of this years Academy Award nominations, so start this week with Oscars, the official app of the award show that bustles with information about the nominees. Weve also got the tablet-focused Tapatalk HD Beta, which allows users to access multiple Internet forums from one place, and a big update to Angry Birds Space that adds 30 levels and gameplay variables.

Oscars (Free)

Whats it about? Weve got the nominations, now get behind the scenes with the official app of the Oscars.

Whats cool? Oscars has pretty much all the information you could need about the Academy Awards and is a great companion for actually watching the award show. You can use the app to read up on all the award nomin ees, and the app allows you to make your own Oscar predictions and share them with your friends. On Oscar Sunday, you can follow along with the app while you watch, accessing behind the scenes information and even different camera angles and locations at the theater that arent seen on TV.

Whos it for? Oscar junkies, this is the app for you leading up to the awards ceremony.

Whats it like? For more to feed your Oscars addiction, try The Oscars Trivia Challenge.

Tapatalk HD Beta update (Free)

Whats it about? Tapatalk grants forum users access to all the forums they frequent from one place, so you can stay up on all conversations that interest you without having to jump from site to site or app to app.

Whats cool? Tapatalk HD is geared specifically for tablet users and is currently in beta testing, which means it still has some bugs that need stamping out. But that doesnt stop it from being highly useful, combining all the forums you visit into a single location. That lets you see everything that others are saying, as well as allowing you to respond to forum threads, without having to navigate to all the places you would normally have to visit. Tapatalks newest updates have eliminated a few bugs and added cool features, like Push notifications and better full-screen scaling.

Whos it for? If you want a way to make visiting a lot of forums a whole lot easier, Tapatalk is for you.

Whats it like? Try Tapatalks phone-sized app, as well as Forum Runner, for more forum-exploring capabilities.

Angry Birds Space update ($0.99)

Whats it about? New levels and new game elements have come to Angry Birds Space, making this great game even better.

Whats cool? Angry Birds Space is already a great game and revamped the games well-known arcade physics gameplay by taking it to space. The addition of things like vacuum and gravity wells really changed up how the game worked, and now developer Rovio Mobile is throwing in a few new obstacles, as well. Some planetoids now include water, which means youll be contending with vacuum, gravity, buoyancy and more.

Whos it for? If you like Angry Birds or enjoy a good puzzle game challenge, Angry Birds Space is a must-have.

Whats it like? Dont forget Angry Birds Star Wars, which does a phenomenal job of combining Star Wars elements with the Angry Birds Space formula.

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