Monday, October 17, 2011

This Week's Top Downloads [Download Roundup]

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  • Caller Info Tells You Where That Call's Area Code Is From (Android) If you're getting a call from someone you haven't added to your address book, sometimes you can determine who it is by looking up the number's area code. Caller Info displays a small popup with incoming calls letting you know the number's origin.
  • Raven Is a New Browser for Mac That Turns Sites into Apps (Mac) Raven is a new web browser that introduces a different way to use webapps and fits into OS X's design scheme.
  • BlueStacks Runs Android Apps on Your Windows PC (Windows/Android) If you've ever wished you could test out Android apps before installing them on your device or just want to use the same apps on both your Android device and your computer, check out the free BlueStacks App Player.
  • Facebook for iPad Offers Full Screen Games, AirPlay-Compatible HD Video, and More (iPad) Although we've known of its existence for months, the Facebook iPad app has finally debuted in the iTunes App Store and is available now as a free download. It brings the Facebook experience to a bigger screen, offering a better experience for viewing photos, playing games, and more.
    • Noteshelf Records Handwritten Notes and Sketches, Automatically Syncs to Dropbox and Evernote (iPad) Noteshelf is a finely polished handwriting app with loads of features including 17 notebook templates, the ability to embed and annotate photos, over 450 icons, and automatic syncing to Dropbox and Evernote.
    • Paragon Net Burner Lets You Burn Discs Anywhere on Your Network (Windows) If you have a laptop or netbook without an optical drive or if you run a business with a lot of cheap terminals without optical drives such as an internet cafe you can use the free utility Net Burner from Paragon to burn CDs/DVDs/BDs using the optical drive of another computer on your network.
    • Sleep Machine for iPhone Plays Ambient Sounds and Music to Help You Power Nap (iOS) If you're looking for a little help falling asleep, or need something to help you squeeze the most shuteye out of a power nap, Sleep Machine for iOS offers up ambient soundscapes, relaxing music, and a built in sleep timer to help you fall asleep, enjoy your nap, and wake up rested.
    • Perform Long Calculations in Plain English with These Awesome Calculator Apps (Windows/Mac/iOS) Traditional calculators are fine, but you can easily lose your place, forget what you're calculating, or just waste brainpower on keeping track of everything. These simple apps for Windows and OS X make complex calculations a lot easier by mixing a notepad and a calculator, letting you tabulate everything in plain English.
    • Mielphone Is an MP3 Downloader and Music Player with Windows 8 Style (Windows/Mac/Linus) Free, open-source application Mielphone is a Frankenstein-y tool for searching, listening to, and downloading music publicly available on the internet (read: pretty much anything).
    • ChatON, Samsung's iMessage-Like App, Offers Free Messaging for Android (Android) Samsung's alternative texting, multimedia messaging, and chat app is now available in the Android Market. Similar to Apple's iMessage and BlackBerry's BBM service, ChatON could possibly help you save on messaging fees-once Samsung starts sending verification codes, that is.
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