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Re: Must Have Apps

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On 26/08/2016 09:31, Jeff Gaines wrote:
>
> I have a Lenovo Phab Plus, the model was made for the Chinese market but
> I got it (new) for £200 from eBay from an enterprising seller who seems
> to have shipped a load in to the UK.
>
> I have installed Facebook Messenger on it to keep in touch with
> daughter. Anything good or bad known about this app? In theory it works
> over the Internet so no charges.
>
> I have also installed Pushbullet which links my laptop and 'phone
> together so that I can send & receive texts from the laptop which is
> quite neat. Again I think it is free but if anybody knows different I'd
> like to know.
>
> I have used computers since the Commodore Vic 20 and the BBC Micro but
> since this 'phone is the first that is actually big enough for me to use
> comfortably I'd be interested by any recommendations for "must have"
> apps to make it even more useful/usable.
>
> My deal with BT gives me free WiFi pretty well anywhere in the UK so I
> have Internet access most of the time without using mobile data.
>
> Thanks.
>

"Here" is a must have ... off-line mapping of just about everywhere in 
the World - download the countries or regions that you need. Free!

MMTracker is excellent if you can "find" the 25k OS mapping

Others: Swiss army knife, my car locator, National rail, parkopedia, 
google translate, sheets, citymapper

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Must Have Apps "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-26 08:31 +0000
  Re: Must Have Apps Bob Henson <rh547477@gmail.com> - 2016-08-26 10:15 +0100
    Re: Must Have Apps "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-26 10:14 +0000
      Re: Must Have Apps Bob Henson <rh547477@gmail.com> - 2016-08-26 11:44 +0100
        Re: Must Have Apps "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-26 11:15 +0000
      Re: Must Have Apps Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2016-08-26 15:56 +0100
        Re: Must Have Apps AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-26 09:22 -0700
        Re: Must Have Apps Walter Briscoe <wbriscoe@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2016-08-27 08:05 +0100
          Re: Must Have Apps David Taylor <david-taylor@blueyonder.co.uk.invalid> - 2016-08-27 09:24 +0100
        Re: Must Have Apps Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-08-27 13:09 +0100
          Re: Must Have Apps Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> - 2016-08-27 23:54 +1000
            Re: Must Have Apps Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-08-28 14:54 +0100
              Google Keep (was: Re: Must Have Apps) Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2016-08-29 01:32 +0200
                Re: Google Keep (was: Re: Must Have Apps) Chris in Makati <mail@nospam.com> - 2016-08-29 11:39 +0700
                Re: Google Keep AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-29 09:53 -0700
                Re: Google Keep (was: Re: Must Have Apps) dg1261 <dgREMOVE-THIS1261@cs.com> - 2016-08-29 06:54 +0000
                Re: Google Keep AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-29 09:54 -0700
                Re: Google Keep (was: Re: Must Have Apps) Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2016-08-30 05:47 +0200
                Re: Google Keep (was: Must Have Apps) Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-08-30 18:47 +0100
                Re: Google Keep The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-30 12:54 -0700
                Re: Google Keep Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2016-08-30 21:15 +0100
                Re: Google Keep The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-31 09:48 -0700
                Re: Google Keep Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2016-08-31 20:07 +0100
                Re: Google Keep The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-31 14:16 -0700
                Re: Google Keep The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-31 14:30 -0700
                Re: Google Keep AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-31 18:36 -0700
                Re: Google Keep Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-08-31 21:57 -0400
                Re: Google Keep The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-31 22:13 -0700
                Re: Google Keep nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-08-31 18:27 -0400
                Re: Google Keep Alexander Schreiber <als@usenet.thangorodrim.de> - 2016-09-01 14:33 +0200
                Re: Google Keep Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-09-01 13:16 -0400
                Re: Google Keep AL <noemail@none.com> - 2016-08-30 14:19 -0700
        Re: Must Have Apps "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2016-08-27 14:48 +0200
  Re: Must Have Apps nospam@thanks.com - 2016-08-26 17:01 +0100
  Re: Must Have Apps Aardvarks <aardvarks@a.b.c.com> - 2016-08-27 09:44 +0000
  Re: Must Have Apps "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2016-08-27 14:44 +0200
  Re: Must Have Apps "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-08-28 07:48 +0000
  Re: Must Have Apps Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-09-05 13:01 +0100

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