The 15 best free apps for Android

Citymapper Google Maps might be the best mapping app around, but its public transport smarts leave a little to be desired. If you’re in a supported city (London, Hong Kong, New York City, Rome, Paris, and over two dozen more), you need Citymapper installed. It figures out where you are and plugs into all available transit information, enabling you to rapidly plan journeys via train, bus, bike, or ferry. Journey overviews enable you to...

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Google adwords

Google AdWords is an online advertising service that enables advertisers to compete to display brief advertising copyto web users, based in part on keywords, predefined by the advertisers, that might link the copy to the content of web pages shown to users. Web pages from Google and from partner websites are designed to allow Google to select and display this advertising copy. Advertisers pay when users divert their browsing...

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PRTG – Network Software

PRTG Network Monitor is a comprehensive network software utility, which helps you to keep track of network components, traffic flows and network performance. It makes network diagnostics and troubleshooting easy, and gives you all the data you need in order to analyze usage trends detect potential threats and weaknesses control service level agreements. Thus the network software enables you to make informed decisions when purchasing hardware,...

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MICROSOFT SKYDRIVE

Like most of the cloud services, SkyDrive lets you save, share, and access files, but on most operating systems, you must use it through a browser — IE by choice, but it will work with others. However, SkyDrive does work hand-in-glove with the Windows 8 file manager. It also works well in partnership with Microsoft Office. Like Google Drive, it comes with its own cloud-based office software: Office Web Apps.It also has a feature that troubles me;...

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DROPBOX

Dropbox wasn't the first cloud-based storage service, but it was the one that popularized it. Unlike many of its competitors, Dropbox doesn't need a web-browser interface. It will run natively on almost any PC, including Linux computers or devices running Android or iOS.What I really like about Dropbox is that I can use it just like it was any other network drive, with pretty much any file manager on any operating system. Unlike the other services,...

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BOX

This service is more of a business-collaboration and work-flow solution than a storage service. If that's what you want, it's well worth considering. For example, the business editions of Box come with robust permission options that lets you call the shots on who can view and edit various files.In addition, the business versions of Box include access to a variety of work programs, which are integrated with Box's cloud storage and services. These...

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APPLE ICLOUD

Apple iCloud comes with 5GB of free storage, but it's more than just storage. Music, apps, books, and TV shows you purchase from the iTunes store, as well as your Photo Stream, can also be stored and streamed from it, and none of the purchased media counts against your storage quota.Apple iCloud also works hand in glove with iTunes Match. Match, which is built into the iTunes app, lets you store your entire music collection, no matter where you got...

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