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Google + (Free)

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Nathan Eddy
Nathan Eddy
Jul 28, 2011
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Google + (Free)

Google + (Free)

This mobile version of Googles new social networking platform includes Huddle, which lets users send mass text messages.


Google Search (Free)

2

With the Goggles, Voice Search and My Location features, search becomes more personalized than ever—if thats what youre searching for, of course.


Google Earth (Free)

3

Explore the distant corners of the globe via Earth, view geo-located Wikipedia articles and millions of photos with this mobile version of the desktop app.


Google Voice (Free)

4

Skip Skype and head to this app for access to voicemail and free text messages to U.S. numbers, and low rates on U.S. and international calls.


Google Translate (Free)

5

Translate more than 50 languages through speaking or text, and have access to an offline translation history—ideal for world business travelers.


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Google Places (Free)

6

Quickly find (and then rate) nearby restaurants, bars, caf??«s and other places, and check out the apps recommendations based on your ratings.


Google Shopper (Free)

7

Shopper helps users find information on millions of products, recognizing items by cover art, barcode, voice and text search.


Google TV Remote (Free)

8

Turn an iPhone into a fully functional Google TV remote, using the mouse pad, arrow keys and range of buttons—as well as using your voice.


Google Authenticator (Free)

9

This app works with two-step verification for your Google Account to provide an additional layer of security when signing in.


Google Books (Free)

10

Gain access to more than 2 million Google eBooks on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with this app.

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