Previously, Verizon announced some of their favorite apps, some of which appeared on Wireless and Mobile News' Top Best Coolest Android an' Droid Apps. Now, Verizon would like Droid users to check out the Verizon Channel on Android Market.
"We're thrilled that there are thousands of app that customers can
discover in the Android Market," said Verizon spokeswoman Debra Lewis,
"The Verizon Channel highlights the app we hope our customers will
find fun and useful on their Droids. "
Lewis notes that Verizon also hopes to make the app discovery process easier.
Verizon's Android smartphones were well-reviewed. The Droid by Motorola has received excellent reviews. The Droid Eris by HTC has also gotten great reviews, however, the Verizon Android Market channel is not available on the Droid Eris.
Verizon Android Market Channel free and paid apps selections are updated and changed weekly.
This week, customers can
find and the Verizon Android Market Channel:
FREE
- Weatherbug - With the WeatherBug Mobile app,
customers can access live, local weather information and images for
thousands of locations; customized maps; daily videos; severe weather
alerts from the National Weather Service and much more, all free of
charge. - Slacker Radio - Listen to free personalized radio
on your mobile phone with Slacker Radio, the best way to discover new
artists and hear favorite songs. Customers can choose from more than
100 expert-programmed radio stations from every genre or can create
their own custom stations.
PAID
- Platinum Sudoku - Leave the messy pen and
newspaper behind and play 640,000 unique Sudoku grids anywhere. For
$2.99, customers can take Sudoku to the next level, tackling five
difficulty levels. - Fast Food Calorie Counter Pro - For just $1.99,
customers can keep their diets on track when on the run. The
application offers 72 restaurants with 8,858 menu items - each item has
nutritional information, including calories, fats, carbs, fiber and
protein. - dxTop: Home Alternative - Customers can make their
Android phones more usable and feature-rich with Access Lane's dxTop
(pronounced dex-top). dxTop provides four different screens for
applications, widgets, etc. and full theme support, including custom
icons and fonts, ringtones, lock screen and dxTop specific themed
widgets. dxTop also supports two types of quick access to the phone's
core functions. The app costs $2.99. - NBA Mini-Bobble LeBron James - Now customers can
have LeBron James right in the palms of their hands with the NBA
Mini-Bobble LeBron James edition. When customers purchase the
application for $1.00, they also get a "limited time only" offer for 15
percent off of their favorite LeBron James merchandise atthe NBA store.
