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Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phone Apps of the Week

Rejoice, the weekend's here. Whether you sprinted or hobbled across the finish line, we made it. Now let's download some apps!

Android Now Offers Routine Malware Surveillance For Your Phone

It's no secret that Android apps can get a little shifty, but having the freedom to explore that is part of what makes Android great. Now Google is helping you stay even safer by keeping a constant eye on whether or not any of your apps are doing anything they shouldn't be.

Cell Phones : [ Galaxy S 4 Protective Cover +, Green ] Galaxy S 4 Protective Cover +, Green

“Free 5 pack of TecTiles with purchase (a $14.99 value) will be added to your order automatically”

The Galaxy S 4 Protective Cover Plus case is a precision designed cell phone case that protects the device without sacrificing style. Galaxy cases also feature one of the sleekest android phone case designs, allowing for both function and fashion.

Also available in: Light Blue, Navy, Pink, White

Uninstall Applications Easily with App Eater

Stock Android has improved significantly since the days when it was barely usable. However, some OEMs still love to put significant amounts of bloat into their firmware, thinking that we all love to play demo games or use pointless applications.

If your phone is held back by unnecessary bloat or too many installed apps, you can do two things: wipe your device completely or use a tool like the one created by XDA Forum Member SuffAdvApps. App Eater, as its name implies, eats applications. It’s a simple uninstaller with many great features like batch uninstallation, sorting, and app search.

In future releases, the developer promises to add root support, so App Eater also be able to help you uninstall all of the bloat from your stock ROM. The application also supports widgets, so uninstalling the most recently used application is very easy. This then makes it good for testing apps, since it’s only a click away.

To find out more about this application, make your way to the original thread.

Nikon Coolpix S810c: Samsung's Galaxy Camera Finally Has Competition

An Android-powered point-and-shoot camera sure sounds like the future even if it's yet to be proven, which is why nearly two years after Nikon pushed its first Android experiment into the world, the company is trying again. How does the Coolpix S810C measure up against Samsung's very successful Galaxy Camera?