Great Free Apps

Great Free Apps

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This group is for people interested in making their home or work life more productive by using web or mobile apps. Members review software that saves them time and/or money... more »
This group is for people interested in making their home or work life more productive by using web or mobile apps. Members review software that saves them time and/or money and are easy to use; and members ask about what free app might help them or help in choose among several applications. Categories of apps include:
1) Business (office, salesforce automation, support, accounting, HR, recruitment, knowledge management, email marketing, surveys, forms, SEO, ad management, event management, marketplaces, analytics, forums, etc.)
2) Productivity (project management, collaboration, tasks, lists, flowcharts, contacts, calendar, dictionary, language translation, etc.)
3) Communications (conferencing, email, IM, VoIP, SMS, voicemail, social networks, chat)
4) Creative (photo editing editing, video, illustration)
5) Online services (domain names, hosting, storage, blogging, wikis, content management, widgets, databases, ecommerce, etc.)
6) Personal (finance, investment, credit reports, mortgage, home, tax, banking, birthday reminders, career, classifieds, auction tools, directions, traffic, travel, insurance, cars, weather, dating, cooking, health, family, greetings, password management, home work, photo sharing, start page, etc.)
7) Shopping (price comparison, reviews, coupons)
8) Navigation (search, bookmarking)
9) Vertical (restaurants, car rentals, legal, real estate, education, consulting, architects, science, retail, etc.)
10) Utilities (security, etc.)
11) Educational
12) Entertainment (social games, turn-based games, Flash games, poker, music, funnies, virtual worlds, radio, tests, etc.) « less

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Konstantin G.

Konstantin

What is your Great Free App?

Since I ask new members to submit a mobile or Web app that they like with the application to join the group, I get to see lots of ...

posted April 15, 2011

Thomas J. 11 days ago • Edit • A1 Magnifier for iPhone. I'm old and need help to see small print so I developed this free. ... »
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steven N. Glenn H. Thomas J.
Vishal M.

Vishal

Anyone know a developer with a lite and premium IOS App that is looking for sponsorship?

I have sponsors that are willing to promote lite IOS apps that have a premium/paid counterpart within many verticals. If you or someone ...

posted 1 month ago

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Rustam I.

Rustam

How does a developer decide on if the app should be free or paid? Should all free apps have a paid version? Does only having a free app...

posted 2 months ago

calin P. 1 month ago • Edit • I think it depends how the developer is setting it up and where the cash flow comes from. If the app is designed to support and existing ... »
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Glenn H. calin P.
Felix L.

Felix

Want to Beta-test an new iPad food-recipe-discovery app?

Are you into cooking? Own an iPad? I am looking for folks to try my new iPad app for discovering food-recipes and give early feedback. ...

posted 4 months ago

Felix L. 4 months ago • Edit • Hi Rashmi - sounds great. Can you "reply privately" and I will send you the link. ... »
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Rashmi P. Felix L.
Konstantin G.

Konstantin

What is most important to you in an app?

posted 5 months ago • 18 votes

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Konstantin G.

Konstantin

Any feedback on this app?

It seems pretty cool to me--I have no relationship with the developer, but offered to gather some feedback for him as he is trying to ...

A 2 minute intro video of secQ.me "My Mobile Tracker", first mobile safety app design base on preventive approach, which has won a series of international mo...

posted 6 months ago

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Sandeep A.

Sandeep

SOS - Emergency GPS Location Sharing app

SOS Pro is a useful app that sends your Current Location as a SMS & Email to multiple users saved in your app settings. The app also ...

SOS-Pro itunes.apple.com

Read reviews, get customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about SOS-Pro on the App Store. Download SOS-Pro and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

posted 7 months ago

Sandeep A. 6 months ago • Edit • Thanks Oksana.... any advice would be greatly helpful and largely beneficial i am sure :-)) »
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Oksana F. Sandeep A.
Sharon K.

Sharon

Anyone want to trial an awesome expense report app for free?

You just take a picture of your receipt with your iPhone, Android or BlackBerry mobile device and the app "reads" the image and "fills ...

posted February 3, 2011

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Stephen F.

Stephen

Does anyone have a simple app gadget or widget for WORLD TIME CLOCK that can show multiple time zones in a small area?

posted January 11, 2011

Axel S. 11 months ago • Edit • I use FoxClock in my browser and email client http://www.stemhaus.com/firefox/foxclocks/ ugly website but cool tool. »
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Stephen F. Len L. Axel S.
Juraj V.

Juraj

Hello, experienced Linux users, or anyone who wants to learn the command line magic: here is instant and free web-based shell access.

No registration required, and nothing to install. Try and let me know. There is still so much to do and I need to know what is most ...

Free Linux shell access simpleshell.com

posted February 8, 2011

Sofie M. February 21, 2011 • Edit • Sofie likes this. »
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Jaroslaw S.

Jaroslaw

Hi! We are looking for people interested in real-time collaboration based on LinkedIn social network.

We have an app called Discourse ready to use - for free! :)

Discourse is a Team Collaboration platform based on top of your LinkedIn professional network. Invite your team, customers and partners to share files, tasks and messages.

posted February 11, 2011

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Stephen F.

Stephen

Are there any free apps that can speed read?

Please Post your Free App here - where anyone can "highlight and click" and have any text read back to the "listener" at any speed ...

posted December 27, 2010

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Stephen F.
Stephen F.

Stephen

What is your favorite RSS feed in relation to this group "Great Free Apps"?

I like anything "wiki" (except the leaks) like wikipedia - Collaborative and FREE.
Recommendations of RSS feeds are appreciated.

posted December 25, 2010

Sofie M. January 4, 2011 • Edit • Sofie likes this. »
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Jahrl Stefan N.

Jahrl Stefan

Beyond simple apps: Jolicloud OS for notebooks or your old PC:s !

How to give new life to your old PC:s?

I have a couple of PC:s that are not used due to slow functioning (i.e. somewhat old). The ...

posted December 29, 2010

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