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  • Workout Trainer for Android – Video Review

    Workout Trainer for Android – Video Review

    Workout Trainer for Android is an app for fitness and exercise gurus. It has a bunch of basic workouts programmed in. There is also a browsable list of exercises. Even for advanced athletes, it might have a couple of new exercises you haven’t seen before. Pros – Has pictures and some videos of the workouts. Cons – Geared towards beginners. Overall – 4/5 – Solid workout app. Jay Booshay

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  • GI Monitor for Android – Video Review

    GI Monitor for Android – Video Review

    GI Monitor for Android is a great app for monitoring inflammatory bowel disease. Patients with inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Chron’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, often have multiple GI symptoms. GI Monitor is a great way to record your gastrointestinal symptoms in a quick and effective way. Check out my video review for GI Monitor. Pros – Definitely makes it easy and effective to record your symptoms of IBD. Great, ergonomic interface. Effective and easy to use. Cons – Not [...]

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  • Weighty Lite for Android – Video Review

    Weighty Lite for Android – Video Review

    Weighty Lite is an application that enables users to enter their weight into the system, and track their (hopeful) weight loss. The biggest strength, and flaw, to Weighty Lite, is that it’s basically a “feature” app. By feature app, I mean that it does one particular taks, and it does it well. Weighty’s system operates by using a simple formula to display your weight loss to you in both text and graph form. If you use something like CardioTrainer Pro, you [...]

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  • CardioTrainer Pro for Android – Video Review

    CardioTrainer Pro for Android – Video Review

    CardioTrainer Pro was the Amazon App Store’s free paid app of the day earlier this week. CardioTrainer Pro is an outstanding fitness app, that in many ways is very much like having your own personal trainer inside your Android device. If you want to lose a few pounds, and are the type of person that needs someone constantly nagging you to get outside and run (or to get to the gym), CardioTrainer Pro is the application for you. Walkthrough When [...]

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  • 100 Pushups for Android – Video Review

    100 Pushups for Android – Video Review

    100 Pushups is an application for Android that was yesterday’s free paid application on the Amazon App Store. 100 Pushups claims to enable its users to be able to do 100 consecutive pushups within six weeks of starting its program. Whether or not 100 Pushups will work for most people is still up in the air. I’m going to try out the application, and will report back in a few weeks. Walkthrough – When you first open up 100 Pushups, [...]

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  • Epocrates for Android – Video Review

    Epocrates for Android – Video Review

    Epocrates for Android, a slightly less polished but similar version of the iPhone app, was released a short while ago for the Android platform. Recently, they released their Deluxe version, providing you with disease and lab information and more, in addition to their drug/pharmaceutical index. How is this app? Does it work well? Check out my video review of Epocrates Essentials for Android after the break.

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