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The Complete Guide to Third-Party Applications

Android 3.0 ScreenshotPortable devices like smartphones and tablets usually ship with a number of standard applications supplied by the device manufacturer. In addition, it is usually possible to install additional third-party applications written by independent developers and made available through services like the Apple App Store or the Android Market. These third-party applications provide extra functionality, and they are one of the reasons why smartphone and tablets are so popular.

This guide provides reviews for a number of third-party applications for devices like Android smartphones, the iPhone and the iPad, as well as listing some common tips and tricks to help you use these apps.

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