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3 Ways To Find Cheap Gas on Android

admin — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:44:40 +0000

Let’s face it. We all want to pay as little as possible per gallon of Gas. The times are tough and nobody enjoys putting a ton of money forward to fill their tank. If you are just limiting yourself to your favorite gas station, you may be missing on some amazing savings. These 3 apps promise to help you find cheap gas for your car:

GasBuddy: one of the best gas price comparison tools around. It can save you a ton of money by finding you cheap gas in your area.

Gas Price Forecast: this cool tool saves you money by predicting the gas prices for tomorrow.

The Coupons App: this little you finds you limited time coupons and savings you can take advantage of to save money.

If you like to save money on gas, these apps can more than help you out.

3 Eco Friendly Apps for Android

admin — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:40:39 +0000

These days many of us are looking for ways to save money on our energy bills and help the environment in the process. Did you know that you can use your Android phone to find out ways you can spend less energy and help save the environment in the process? These 3 Android apps can help:

Eco-Bulbz: not sold on the idea of using energy efficient bulbs? This app shows you how much money you can save.

Eco Charger: Leaving your chargers plugged in when your battery is charged still consumes energy. This app can help you avoid that.

Cated eco: if you have a Cated sensor in your vehicle, you can use this application to drive in a more environment friendly fashion.

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3 Battery Booster Apps for iPhone and Android

admin — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:43:18 +0000

No matter how great your smart-phone, it will be useless to you when you are out of battery. Taking time to optimize your device’s performance and its battery life can help you get more out of your smart-phone no matter where you are. These 3 applications for iPhone and Android can help:

JuiceDefender Plus: allows you to turn off certain applications and processes to conserve your battery for when you need it. This is compatible with Android devices.

Battery Life Pro: a cool iPhone application that keeps track of your battery life and suggests tips you can use to converse energy and keep your device running for longer.

Battery Widget: another useful application for Android that puts your battery information where you can access them quickly. It has a bunch of short-cuts to save you time using your Android phone.

If you want to get more out of your iPhone and Android device on a daily basis, the above battery apps can help.

MeterRead: Go Green With Your iPhone

admin — Tue, 12 May 2009 14:20:11 +0000

iPhone did get a whole lot of flak for not being green enough when it was released, but things have changed since then. Not only Apple has gone greener with iPhone 3G, you can expect iPhone 3.0 to become even more environment friendly. And the iPhone SDK has made it possible for many developers to support the green movement by writing apps that help folks go green with the help of their phone.

MeterRead is one of these apps. MeterRead lets you find out how much energy you are using and how you can save money on your energy bill. For instance, you can find out how much energy you are going to spend in the next 30 days and how you can reduce your use and save money in the process.

Saving energy is not about living in the dark or going to sleep sooner and turn the lights off. It’s about not using energy when you don’t need it. MeterRead allows you to do just that. Overall, if you are looking for an app that can get you motivated to save energy and money in the process, you should try MeterRead. It easily pays for itself.