But to be clear, Reply does not
offer a standalone app of its own — it's just a way for people to respond to incoming messages.
Facebook's video hub Watch, for example, just rolled out a test of group video viewing, while Google
offers a standalone app called Uptime for watching YouTube videos with friends.
Not exact matches
For environments where this can not be deployed, Google PDF Viewer
offers the same capabilities in a
standalone app.
We will, of course, continue to
offer our full service of books, magazines, and newspapers on both NOOK devices and our
standalone Reading
Apps, and look forward to bringing the best in digital reading to your NOOK experience.
There will always be a market for companies like Zinio and Newspaper Direct that
offer many subscriptions within a singular
app, but you will see dedicated
standalone apps die off.
With both browsers appearing on the Galaxy Nexus, we have a suspicion that Google will keep the stock Android browser in Jelly Bean, which will be modified by the likes of Samsung and HTC with updates to their devices, and continue to
offer Chrome as a
standalone browser
app, as it currently is.
Now it's also being
offered as a 183 MB PC download, a Facebook
app, and later as a
standalone title for Mac gamers.
They do not
offer an open API for third party integrations, but they do have a
standalone mobile
app.
It also does not
offer standalone, native mobile
apps.
Thankfully, our favorite VPN services
offer standalone iPhone
apps to save you the hassle — so you won't need the instructions in this guide.
Details on Verizon's streaming service are still few and far between, but a new report suggests that content will be
offered as themed channels with
standalone apps.
That said, the Sonos Playbar delivers great sound, super easy setup and it is excellent as both a TV speaker and a
standalone Sonos speaker,
offering all the features that come with the Sonos system, including brilliant
app control, voice control via an Alexa - enabled device and fantastic multi-room capabilities, as well as the additional TV functions.
Besides a number of custom overlays, the software package pre-installed on the Fossil Q Control is virtually identical to what other modern Android Wear devices are
offering, including support for
standalone apps and the Google Assistant.
The easiest options
offer standalone solutions, like SurfEasy and its quick and easy Android
app.
Both watches
offer you the same
apps, core software capabilities, connection to your phone directly via Bluetooth or remotely via Wi - Fi, and some
standalone features.
OnePlus has pre-installed its Files
app to
offer a
standalone file manager.
Android Wear 2.0 brings Play Store access to the wrist,
offers an easier way of signing in to your devices, comes with new
standalone apps, and will eventually get support for Google Assistant.
Google has a
standalone Daydream
app for your phone, and its job is to manage your Daydream
apps and
offer a simple, separate place for your VR world.
With the
standalone app support added, smartwatches running Android Wear 2.0 will be more independent and less reliant on smartphones, and with that in mind, it makes sense for the platform to
offer a new input method.
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.
However Sony has taken it one step further with the SmartWatch 3 by
offering standalone music capability with its Sony Walkman
app, meaning you won't need your smartphone to listen to your music and track a run.
It
offers a bleeding edge look at incoming technologies; think of it like Chrome's various channels (stable, beta and dev) only Apple chose to break its «dev» channel out into a
standalone app.
While some Android Wear developers like Lyft pulled their original
offerings as they started working on
standalone apps for Android Wear 2.0, AccuWeather decided to continue
offering its original product, regardless of how limited it may be.
Kik is one of a number of messaging firms going beyond just text chatting but unlike US rival Tango, Asia's Kakao Talk and Line, and others, Kik's platform supports HTML5 - based Web
apps rather than
offering an SDK for
standalone apps or games.
Developers will
offer enhanced
apps for the upcoming Android Wear 2.0, with the new Android Wear supporting third party
standalone applications.
Roku
offers a
standalone remote to control everything as well as a dedicated Android and iOS
app.
Android Wear 2.0 also
offers you the opportunity to use
standalone apps on your device.