Samsung is keeping up with its penchant for unbundling system apps from its Galaxy smartphones and releasing
them as standalone apps on the Google Play Store.
Over the past year or so, Google has been splitting out more elements of Android so they work
as standalone apps.
Xbox Music and Xbox Video
as standalone apps instead of the Music + Video Hub (allowing more updates to be pushed)
Android Wear 2.0 brings with it a ton of new features, such
as standalone apps, messaging tweaks, more Material Design and changes to notifications to make the device less cluttered.
We've talked a little bit about how custom watch faces were coming, however, and indeed they have —
as standalone apps.
Our users have the convenience of playing games with a single tap on Gamezop itself, without downloading
them as standalone apps.
I do mean real e-books that work for readers, not
as standalone apps.
The app was developed by Panel Nine, which has also published Eddie Campbell's Dapper John comics, David Lloyd's Kickback, and the collected works of Hunt Emerson
as standalone apps.
Some safeguards could appear
as standalone apps, whereas others are tools that could be built into future operating system updates.
While customers can purchase some celebrity emojis
as standalone apps, AppMoji also makes money through Moji, its all - inclusive keyboard.
Uber has been testing the food - delivery service inside of its main app for the better part of the past 18 months, but it then launched
as a standalone app available in Toronto, Wired reported last month.
Distribution is key: you can run your own Bitcore node, your own Copay server (or
as a standalone app), and your own Insight server.
Messenger Kids is being trialled in the US
as a standalone app for a smartphone or tablet that is controlled from a parent's Facebook account and does not create a main Facebook profile for young users.
Building Sidewalk
as a standalone app rather than as a feature of Tagged also protects the company.
For now, the company is keeping Charm
as a standalone app, rather than making it a feature of MeetMe.
Cupple will, for now, remain
as a standalone app, but users will have the ability to migrate their data to Couple from Cupple if they choose.
Overdrive has just released their first app for Chrome OS, which also works
as a standalone app for the Chrome internet browser.
The Nook Shop was designed
as a standalone app that lets you browse books, magazines, comics and manga.
That's the official launcher from Google which ships with Nexus devices, but is also available
as a standalone app, to be downloaded and installed on any device running on Android Jelly Bean and above.
The Nook Shop was designed
as a standalone app that lets you browse books, magazines, movies & TV, Kids, Apps, Newspapers and Comics.
It is basically still in Beta right now, but we are working on official Android Apps for our Kindle Fire, Kobo Vox etc, you can think of
it as a standalone app that will auto update all your installed apps when new versions come out!
It is this reason that so many companies release their magazine, book or kids book
as a standalone app.
Android L Keyboard — The keyboard from the Android L Developer Preview, modified to run
as a standalone app by Chrisch1974 and I. Free, no ads, no bloat.
After a three month absence, Google Maps has returned to iOS devices
as a standalone app.
The most prominent addition to that launcher is Cortana, which is also available
as a standalone app.
Messenger has evolved a lot
as a standalone app; it has added things like payments, chat bots and video calls.
Now they patented «Facial recognition to unlock a phone», which was already on NTT DoCoMo phones (although not «integrated» but
as a standalone app).
To put it into perspective, WhatsApp passed the 1 billion mark in February after seven years, while Messenger's initial release
as a standalone app was just over four years ago, in 2011.
For instance, last year, it added support for Whirlpool and GE appliances, availability on iOS
as a standalone app, a developer's kit so it could come to more devices, and several more improvements thanks to Google's machine learning progress.
Instagram has become a hub for home - made animation sharing thanks to its popular Boomerang feature that started
as a standalone app before getting baked into Stories.
To run through them quickly, Google Assistant won't appear until the new Nexuses arrive with Allo on board (we're not even sure we'll see Allo released
as a standalone app before then).
This used to be called Android Device Manager and is still available
as a standalone app under the new name.
While you might think that Google wouldn't be too happy that someone has swiped their code and has put it up on Google Play
as a standalone app, Shen Ye says that the app is free and features no ads and no bloat, which means that they're not making money from Google's code.
Consequently, the system settings has also been removed from there and now exists
as a standalone app.
The company wants to bring the Google Assistant to as many users as possible, this is why it's now available on more Android smartphones and even on iOS devices
as a standalone app.
Microsoft has earlier today announced the release of its Microsoft Health platform to take on Google Fit that just released
as a standalone app on the Play Store.
Google will announce Google Assistant for Apple's iOS devices
as a standalone app, a «trusted source» told Android Police.
As a standalone app, it'll also be much easier for people to find and remember to use.
Waves, the blockchain platform for custom asset token generation and trading today announced they have released the Waves Client Beta
as a standalone app.
BlackBerry Hub is already available to all Android users
as a standalone app on the Google Play store, but Samsung is clearly looking to offer customers something different.
Samsung is aware of the fact that some carriers remove and add certain functionalities to their devices, however, to ensure that you keep using this amazing Write On PDF tool, the South Korean tech giant has decided to avail
it as a standalone app via the Google Play Store.
The company was bought by Seattle - based startup Nuance Communications in 2011, and the Swype keyboard was exclusive to Samsung devices for a while before being launched
as a standalone app.
Cortana is now available on Windows 10 as a built - in feature but also on Android, Xbox and iOS
as a standalone app from store, which should help Microsoft attract more users in the coming months and years.
Messenger will continue to function
as a standalone app.
Not exact matches
Facebook has tried multiple times to copy or duplicate Snapchat's success, including launching
standalone apps such
as Poke and Slingshot.
While
standalone apps such
as Latergramme and ScheduGram already schedule Instagram posts, Hootsuite manages all the major social platforms in one dashboard or
app, making it a more efficient option for those who post across multiple networks.
The Qwiki
app will live on
as a
standalone entity inside Yahoo!, where we will grow our thriving community and where our team will continue to work to help you share life's best experiences.
SquatScreen ® and LeanScreen ® are in -
app upgrade modules within PostureScreen Mobile ®
as well
as standalone applications.
TECH CRUNCH - Jan 22 - Tagged, the people discovery service with 300M registrations and 3M daily users, is stepping into offline meetups by launching
standalone app Sidewalk that feeds you fun happenings in your city,
as well
as who you might run into where you're hanging out.
Zoosk once started out
as a Facebook application and has grown out to become more of a
standalone online dating service with its own
apps and website.