Android Books & Reference Apps

Cool Reader

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: Vadim Lopatin Version: 3.0.46-10

eBook reader. Supports epub (non-DRM), fb2, doc, txt, rtf, html, chm, tcr, pdb, prc, mobi (non-DRM), pml formats. Pages or scroll view. Page flipping animation.
Table of contents, bookmarks, text search.
Bookmarks on text fragments (comments or corrections) - useful for proof reading.
Export of bookmarks to text file.
Built-in file browser, quick recent books access.
Online catalogs (OPDS) support.
Hyphenation dictionaries;
Most complete FB2 format support: styles, tables, footnotes.
Additional fonts support (place .ttf to /sdcard/fonts/)
Day and night profiles (two sets of colors, background, backlight levels).
Brightness adjustments by flick on left edge of screen.
Background texture (stretched or tiled) or solid color.
Paperbook-like page turning animation or sliding page animation.
Dictionary support (ColorDict and Fora Dictionary).
Customizable tap zone and key actions.
Can read books from zip archives.
Automatic reformatting of .txt files (autodetect headings etc.)
Styles can be customised in wide range using external CSS.
Select text using double tap (optional). Similar to FBReader, Aldiko, AlReader, Nook, Laputa, Moon+ reader. Place additional textures to /sdcard/.cr3/textures/ -- to be used as tiled page backgrounds.
Place additional textures to /sdcard/.cr3/backgrounds/ -- to be used as stretched page backgrounds.
(/cr3/ directory can also be used instead of /.cr3/, and internal SD or internal storage instead of /sdcard/) CoolReader is free, open source (GPL), multiplatform project.
Project homepage on SourceForge is http://sourceforge.net/projects/crengine/
To donate this project, you can buy Cool Reader Gold ($10), Silver ($3) or Bronze ($1) Donation package from Market Recent changes:
Font size and interline space fixes
Fixed last position saving
Fixed battery consumption in background mode
Fixed page flipping mode No animation
Updated Ukrainian translation Content rating: Everyone

Spanish Translator/Dictionary

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: GreenLife Apps Version: 1.18

Translate from Spanish to English or from English to Spanish.
- Includes dictionary
- Word of the day Speak English or Spanish sentence and hear the translation! ** Requires active internet connection to work ** NOTE: the app now uses SMS permission so you can translate incoming SMS. The app will not read your SMS for any other purpose, or send SMS to you or anyone. - voice recognition for both English and Spanish language (new feature)
- eMail or SMS the translation
- copy to paste in other apps
- fetch incoming SMS to auto translate! (trial for 50 uses in this free version)
- Word of the day (trial)
- translation history espanol Traductor Diccionario language Recent changes:
Major rewrite:
- improved performance
- added voice support for word of the day feature
- translation history
- in app upgrade Content rating: Low Maturity

AcroBible Lite, KJV Bible

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: AcroDesign Technologies Version: 3.1.4

AcroBible Lite is a Bible application that includes the entire text of the King James Version (KJV) Bible. The lite version features touch navigation, bookmarks, keyword search, a subject index of commonly referenced verses, and copy to clipboard. AcroBible is an off-line Bible (a network connection is not required). Recent changes:
* Fixes for Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
* More font sizes
* More screen sizes Content rating: Everyone

iMissal - #1 Catholic App

Android Books & Reference Application Price: 4.99 USD Creator: Cantcha, Inc Version: 2.09

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Version 2.0 just released with many improvements!
Great App for Lent & Easter Season. ON SALE! Nearly 30% discount from its regular price. iMissal has been one of the top selling Catholic applications since its inception. See what others are saying about iMissal: This is the best Catholic App I have downloaded so far... - Scrello Worth every penny! I am a very active Catholic, and this application is absolutely wonderful. - Spartagon This is one cool app if your a geeky Catholic like myself. - tupelogeek.com Worth more than charged... - Lisurbi I have purchased a few Catholic Apps and this one surpassed my expectations. - Miz Jade72 -------------------------------------- iMissal is Catholic Reference Application for your Android, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. If you are a life-long Catholic or new to the faith, this application is for you! Use iMissal to delve further into the Churchs holy celebration. Here is what is included in iMissal: 1) A complete Missal: Liturgical Calendar: Full calendar displaying all of the liturgical seasons. The calendar is color coded based on liturgical season and shows Holy Days of Obligation, Solemnities, Major Feasts, Saints, etc. Calendar is currently available for years 1990 - 2050. Mass Readings: All the Mass Readings for every liturgical cycle (A,B,C,I,II) are included! This includes First Reading, Psalm, Second Reading, Alleluia, and Gospel for all Sunday and Weekday Masses. Reading text is always available for every day, no WIFI connection necessary. Uses translations officially approved for Mass in the U.S. Great resource for Lectors. ** The liturgical texts provided in iMissal are used with the permission of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine and the International Committee on English in the Liturgy. They are the official texts approved for use in the dioceses of the United States by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Beware of other applications which use other translations and cost much more. Audio of the Mass Readings. Audio is only available for more recent dates (sliding window of aprx. 30 days). * WIFI connection recommended for optimal playback of audio files. Order of Mass: Ever wish you could follow along in Mass and have all the prayers, responses, etc. available. Now you can. Great for RCIA candidates that are new to the faith. Mass Videos: Cantcha, Inc. has teamed up with CatholicTV.com and now provides videos of the Mass for you to watch. * WIFI connection is required for optimal playback of videos. Videos are of high quality.
2) Our Daily Bread: Get a unique Bible verse for every day of the year displayed on beautiful backgrounds. * No WIFI connection is necessary. These verses have been hand selected from some of the most popular. Also included are some obscure verses you may have not seen before. Choose from three different Bible translations: -) NAB Bible - New American Bible
-) NIV Bible - New International Version
-) KJV Bible - King James Version Bible translations can be easily switched to compare differences between translations. * Save your favorite verses for later reference.
* Search on any word across all verses to quickly find your favorites.
* If you miss a day you can easily go back to view previous verses.
* Mix it up by pushing the random button to get new verse each time.
* Email any verse (w/o background) to your friends and family with a push of a button.
3) Prayers: Over 80 of the most popular Catholic prayers are included.
Email your favorite prayers to your friends. Thousands of pages of scripture. Buying the equivalent text in your book store can cost a lot more than the price of this application. We have a lot of additional content planned for iMissal - stay tuned and God Bless. Recent changes:
Fixed some incorrect readings Content rating: Everyone

WWWJDIC for Android

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: Nikolay Elenkov Version: 2.1

Japanese and kanji online dictionary Android frontend for Jim Breens WWWJDIC Donate version available. *** New: Version 2.0 now supports tablets and Japanese text-to-speech. Features
* (new) full tablet (Honeycomb) support
* (new) Japanese pronunciation (install N2 TTS from Market to enable)
* text to speech for kanji and dictionary entry translations (English/German/French/Spanish)
* multi-radical kanji search
* kanji of the day widget
* Japanese sentence translation
* example search with approximately 150,000 examples (Japanese/English pairs)
* example word breakdown/translation
* animated stroke order diagrams for over 6000 kanji
* history and favorites
* history and favorites backup and restore
* favorites export to CSV and Anki
* handwriting recognition (including offline via the Kanji Recognizer app)
* OCR-based handwritten kanji recognition, does not require correct stroke order
* Optical Character Recognition (OCR) -- just take a picture of any kanji you want to look up
* multiple dictionary lookup (General/Japanese Names/Computing/Life Sciences and more)
* multiple languages supported (German/French/Russian/Swedish/Hungarian/Spanish/Dutch/Slovenian)
* romaji input
* kanji compound search
* kanji lookup by reading, meaning, radical or stroke count
* radical table showing radical variations
* automatic mirror selection for best performance About permissions:
* Coarse location is needed to select the closest WWWJDIC mirror
* For more details, see the FAQ: http://code.google.com/p/wwwjdic/wiki/FAQ
Email me for bug reports and feature requests:
wwwjdic.android@gmail.com Follow me on Twitter for latest updates: @kapitanpetko
http://twitter.com/kapitanpetko Release announcements and detailed explanation of new features on my blog: http://nelenkov.blogspot.com/ Recent changes:
v2.1
* Text-to-speech for example sentences
* Multiple Japanese TTS engines support (Settings)
* Android 4.0 (ICS) consistent UI
* ICS support
* Bug fixes
v2.0
* Tablet support
* New UI
* Japanese text-to-speech support (install N2 TTS from Market to enable)
* Removed Google account permissions
v1.8.7
* New example search: automatically matches inflected, differently spelled words
* Support OCR for gallery images
v1.8.6
* Use new Sweden mirror site
* Updated third-party libraries Content rating: Low Maturity

search.ch

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: [search.ch] Version: 1.2.5

Swiss Phone directory: find and store private and business addresses.
Caller ID: Displays callers name and address before you accept the call.
Swiss Weather: local forecasts featuring precipitation diagrams and five-day forecasts, radar and text-based forecasts. NEW: Our phone book with the official, up-to-date data from Swisscom Directories AG. Recent changes:
* Added menu to switch tasks.
* Hide tabs bar in landscape mode.
* Weather: avoid keyboard from popping up every time.
* Weather: loading of prognosis data can be aborted.
* Weather: pull down prognosis view to refresh.
* Directory: show more information for certain business entries. Content rating: Low Maturity

French Translator/Dictionary

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: GF Media Apps Version: 1.8

Translate from French to English or from English to French.
- Includes dictionary
- Word of the day to help you learn one word at a time! NOTE: the app now uses SMS permission so you can translate incoming SMS. The app will not read your SMS for any other purpose, or send SMS to you or anyone. ** Requires active internet connection to work ** - voice recognition for English and French
- Listen to the translated text in English or French
- Share translation via Facebook, eMail or SMS
- Hear pronunciation
- Word of the day
France Traducteur Dictionnaire language Recent changes:
Major rewrite:
- improved performance
- added voice support for word of the day feature
- translation history
- in app upgrade Content rating: Low Maturity

I like castle in Japan

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: kobunhada Version: 1.4.7

It is an information application program of the castle in Japan. However, it has not done to our regret for English yet. I will correspond as early as possible when saying that it downloads once, and it wants an English version comes. Content rating: Low Maturity

Greek Mythology

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: Marvin Huang Version: 1.5.4

Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. Tip: Press the More Books button to see more classics list. Content rating: Everyone

arXiv droid

Android Books & Reference Application Price: FREE Creator: Droidian Apps from jdeslip Version: 2.0.0-RC5

arXiv Droid is science on your phone! Browse daily science articles (Physics, Astronomy, Math...) at arXiv.org and search the entire arXiv collection. This is a must have app for scientists. You can read PDFs, save them for later reading and share articles via email/twitter etc... A homescreen widget lets you know of any new articles in your favorite categories or custom searches. If you like the app and find it useful, please consider buying the supporter version - which is identical in every way to this free version (neither version has ads), except by purchasing it you show your support for an independent Android developer and open-source apps. This is the original Android arXiv app. It is open-source - contributions are welcome. Please email me if you have problems/suggestions or want to help. Recent changes:
If you find this application useful, please consider buying the supporter edition. Version 2.0: RC5: UI improvements. Bugfixes. RC1:
-Homescreen widget that shows the # of new articles in your favorite categories and custom searches (Checks every hour for new articles).
-Source preferences. Can you choose between the arXiv API (recommended) and RSS source for browsing new articles.
-Bugfixes Coming soon - UI improvements and new article count

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