10 must have Android Apps for the CIO

 

The Smartphones are impacting the users in more ways than one. And any dig into the Android or the Apple apps market place will baffle the consumer with choice that often times leads to confusion and in the end they end up downloading apps that does not clearly serve any purpose. The apps marketplace is not just about consumer, it has tons of enterprise apps ranging for IT management to cloud to storage management. Here we present a bunch of Android apps that can definitely make the lives of the CIOs easier:

 

Documents to Go: Touted as the number one selling ‘Office App', it has breached 1 million downloads so far. It's a Microsoft Office reader app that enables to open all office files on Android mobile devices. It has editing capabilities as well via Google Docs and if you are and aggressive user of Office this is one must have app.

Titanium Backup PRO Key root Review: This is one great recovery app that lets you recover your files and other stuff and restore ones device to previous build options. This is an extremely powerful app with huge functionality relating the back up and data retrieval. With this app you can sleep in peace as data recovery on your Android device has never been this good.

Team Viewer for Remote Control: A great app, using it you can securely and remotely access another computer in another location from your Android phone. It's packed with functionality and boast of leading security compliance standards like 256 Bit AES Session Encoding, 1024 Bit RSA Key Exchange. Moreover using this app one can access computers behind firewalls and proxy servers and remotely reboot the PC as well.

Lookout Security & Anti Virus: Called as the best AV solution for Android devices, Lookout offers more functionality like protection from virus, malware, spyware and Trojans. It also has the find your phone feature in case your phone is lost and one can locate that via Google map using this app. This is clearly a must have one stop security app.

ScanTo PDF Free: If you are tired of those bulky scan devices and the cumbersome scanning process, this app will appeal to you. This is an amazing app which by using the phone's camera captures documents and converts it into PDF and you can send it to the cloud or mail it. One can also send the scanned documents to Skype contacts as well.

DME: This is a BYOD app aimed at giving secure access to corporate email. It's a end to end email app that eliminates the need for having a fully configured VPN for secured access for BYOD. This app is must for organization that have BYOD.

Mobo Technology News: CIOs of today need to be grounded on the latest in tech and this app is a one stop destination and tech news aggregator that gives tech news form across 200 sources.The categories are mind boggling: All about gadgets, computers, wireless, security, green tech, laptops, software, innovation, mobiles, gaming, social media, product reviews, hardware, trends, networking, operating systems.

History Eraser: As the name suggest, its one must have app on your Android Phone. This doubles as a security as well as storage management app. You will amazed after erasing the cache and unwanted history how much storage you will gain.

K 9 Mail: Touted as one of the K-9 is the best email client for Android, this is a powerful and free email app based on open source. It has IMAP push email, multi-folder sync, flagging, filing, signatures, bcc-self, PGP, mail on SD and MAP, POP3 and Exchange 2003/2007.

File Expert: This app is a good file manager with WiFi transfer and FTP/App Manager all rolled into one. This is a must have app for managing your files and other resources stored on your Android phone and tablets. Files can be stored on local SD card, local WiFi network, or cloud storage servers like Dropbox, Box.net, SkyDrive etc.

 

 

 

 

 

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