Soccer Score Centre is one of the best football scores apps for Android. We take it for a trial.

With tens of thousands of apps available for iPhone, Android, BlackBerry and Nokia, it is easy to fill your device with tools for pretty much any function. Some will be used often; others will go completely untouched. But there is also a small group of apps that not only get used the most, but that you instinctively reach for no matter where you. The apps you simply could not live without.

Keep up to date with the world’s newspapers on your Android phone. We take the excellent Newspapers app for a spin.

Improve the battery life on your Android phone by using Spare Parts to analyse what apps are running, and which are using the most power.

Avoid the traffic as you drive with this official Android app from the RAC.

Google Goggles is an innovative ‘visual search engine’. Instead of typing your search term, just point your camera at an object and let Goggles do the rest.

Dolphine Browser HD is a replacement for the standard Android browser brings more desktop-like features to the platform

With more than 70,000 apps in the Android Market it can be hard to find the really good stuff

There has been a growing enthusiasm about a new category of app for the iPhone and Android OS

Maps Booster

There are literally dozens of ways to follow the World Cup on your smartphone over the next four weeks

Windows Mobile might be on its last legs, but there are still some great apps available for the platform