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Top 20 Must-Have Android Apps

If you've just purchased your first Android phone or you're looking to round out your existing collection, here's a list of 20 must-have apps that every Android owner should consider. They're all free, too!

Google Voice

By Doug Aamoth | @daamoth | February 18, 2011 | +

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If this is your first phone or you’re switching phone numbers, do yourself a favor and sign up for a free Google Voice number and give it out to people instead of your cell phone number.

Google Voice for Android lets you use this new number on your cell phone and provides nice extras like voicemail transcription, free text messaging, call filtering and blocking, do not disturb settings, and more.

Link: Google Voice

Similar Apps: YouMail Visual Voicemail Plus, Visual VoiceMail, Mr. Number Call Block

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