Flipboard, the gorgeous and recently updated news aggregation app, leads todays list of Android apps. SayWhat Dialer is next, allowing you to add a subject line to your phone calls, followed by Dungelot, a role-playing title about exploring dungeons that is part of the rogue-like genre.
Flipboard update (Free)
Whats it about? News aggregator Flipboard presents all your favorite news feeds (plus social network feeds) in a magazine-style layout thats simple and looks great.
Whats cool? Flipboard is already well-liked for being a great-looking app for reading articles and searching through things like news feeds and Twitter timelines. Its elegant, publication-like presentation makes reading things easy , and you can also share stories from the app with your friends through social networks. The apps latest update throws in Flipboards Daydream feature, with allows you to turn stories on Flipboard into a screensaver on your Android device.
Whos it for? If youre a fan of Flipboards great presentation, youll want to check out this update.
Whats it like? Both Pulse News and Google Reader also offer a pretty solid news-reading experience.
Say What Dialer update (Free)
Whats it about? SayWhat adds an email-style RE: line to your phone calls, so you and your friends know when a call is important and what its about before answering.
Whats cool? The spiffy thing about SayWhat Dialer is that you can screen calls and avoid arbitrary ones during important moments. The app lets you include a small text message that explains what the call is about as you place it, and you can also denote the category of call like business, casual, pleasure, and so on. This provides other app users the benefit of knowing what calls are important and what theyre about before answering, which kind of mixes the best parts of text messaging with the personal touch of a call. Better still, the app can connect with Facebook to quickly expand your Contacts list, and its latest update has killed some bugs and added a new Call Someone button that lets HTC users make calls straight from the apps main screen.
Whos it for? If you use your smartphone for calling people a lot (imagine that), try SayWhat Dialer.
Whats it like? For more calling capabilities, try Skype and Viber.
Dungelot ($0.99)
Whats it about? An old-school rogue-like role-playing title, Dungelot has players fighting monsters in dungeons.
Whats cool? Rogue-like games are known for being somewhat intense and very difficult, but Dungelot makes things a easier through simplification. The game still keeps some mainstays of the genre namely, permanent death for your characters that results in starting the game over. But it also makes things like managing your weapons and items in your inventory easy to handle, and combat is simple and straightforward. The whole game, in which you exploring dungeons by flipping tiles to see whats beneath them, really fits the mobile platform well.
Whos it for? If youre a fan of old-school rogue-like and role-playing titles, check out Dungelot.
Whats it like? The Dungeon and Spellsword can also provide some bite-sized brands of rogue-like fun.
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