Top 6 Smartphone Applications

More and more people are finding they can't live without their smartphone. These pocket PCs are far more than phones, allowing you to surf the web or respond to emails. With a smartphone you have a mobile computer in your pocket at all times. With your smartphone you can find many different types of applications that will give your phone the ability to do just about anything. Here are our top picks for smartphone applications.

1. Orb

Orb (www.orb.com) brings multimedia experiences right to your smartphone. Install this application on your smartphone and you can access  all your desktop multimedia from anywhere.

2. Agile Messenger

Agile messenger is great for anyone whot loves to instant message. It allows you to log into all of your messenger accounts at the exact same time. Whether you use AOL, IM, MSN or Yahoo, this platform will bring them all together.  The interface is cute and easy to use.  Check it out at www.agilemobile.com.  This application is free

3. MobiMate World Mate

This application supports Palm, Blackberry, Symbian and Windows Mobile. This application really is the ultimate traveler’s companion.  With one simple screen, you can get access your flight schedule, check the current currency conversion rate between different countries currency and you can even maintain your packing lists.  This free application is great for anyone that travels a lot, for business or for pleasure.

4. eOffice Standard

If you are a workaholic and just can’t stop from taking a breather, this may be the best smartphone application for you. If you have a blackberry handheld you know it comes with a word document reader. However you also know that there is virtually no way for you to edit those documents. In comes eOffice Standard. This application allows you to read and edit Microsoft word, excel email attachments. Try it for free or purchase it for $29.95

5. Yahoo Go 2.0

Yahoo has attempted to develop a great online browsing experience for your smartphone. It makes searching for news, email, sports, weather easy.  It is nice to look at and intuitive to use. You can even get a local map or driving directions. All searches are sent back to you as a mobile search—it optimizes what you see based on the fact that you are using a smartphone. No more scrolling or moving your phone to try and see a full sentence of words! Subscribe to it for free or pay a small fee to add a data plan.

6. Resco Pocket Radio

It is easy to stream radio stations through a windows media player on your smartphone but Resco takes it a step further. Friendly menus and a display of the top radio stations makes this a must-have for die-hard radio listeners.