TheSpinningHead Apps
Car Home Ultra
Car Home Ultra is a car dock app that makes iteasy to manage your phone while in the car.It can startup automatically when your car’s BT is detected, andyou can always easily get back to CHU by pressing the home button(see settings->startup options).• Customize an unlimited number of shortcuts to launch apps, directdial numbers, or even navigate to a specific location.• Use the media controller to manage any music or podcast app onyour phone with big easy to see buttons.• Keep aware of your speed, location, weather, altitude, and morewith the built in data widgets.• Multiple skins and color schemes for 100s of differentlooks.• Automatic Day and Night color schemes to preserve your nightvision.• Automatic Response for SMS messages let’s you focus on theroad.• Speed Alarm to help you avoid tickets• Full Feature List BelowMark the Geek: "CarHome Ultra for Android - Perfect App for in CarDock"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g-Aonh645YOMG Droid: "Car Home Ultra -- Finally a Real Car Dock App forAndroid"Applater: "A handy car dock application to help you use your devicesafely even while driving"Android 4.2+ users can also use Google Voice Commands for acompletely hands free experience. See this link for details:https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/6031948?hl=en**This is a 30 day trial, if you like the app please purchaseCarHome Ultra License for unlimited use**Data Widgets:- Speedometer (speaks when pressed)- Compass- Altimeter- Battery Meter- Clock- Current Weather Conditions (Speaks when pressed)- Current Location (Speaks when pressed)Other Features:- Integrated Media Controller (Play/Pause, Next, Previous, Artist,Title)- Unlimited number of custom shortcuts- SMS Auto Responder- Location alerts- Custom Day/Night color schemes- Multiple skins and color schemes- Auto switch between Day/Night based on Sunset and Sunrise- Set to speaker phone mode when docked (optional)- Starts CarHome when bluetooth connection is detected- Auto Bluetooth on with Car Mode (optional)- Auto Bluetooth off when exiting Car Mode (optional)- Auto Wifi on/off with Car Mode (optional)- Displays speed in KPH or MPH- Displays temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit- Full Screen Mode- Support for Icon Packs- Lock Screen Rotation (landscape, portrait, reverse landscape, andreverse portrait)- Android 5 Material Design- Brightness and Display Mode Controls- Volume Controls- Tactile Button Response- Mute Alerts- 3 Page Type: 6 button, 8 button, and media controller- Sleep Mode: saves power and reduces heat- Keep Display On until you exit the app- Stop music/media on exit- Android Auto partially inspired by this app (yes, that’strue)HAVE A PROBLEM? Please send me an email:[email protected] Permission Descriptions:Device & App History – Required for the new Media Controllerfeature to detect if a media player is able to accept mediarequests.Contacts/Calendar – This is required to setup a direct dialshortcut. Calendar is bundled with the contact permission.Location – This is required to access the GPS for the speedometer,compass, altimeter, weather, etc…SMS – This is required for the new SMS Auto-responder feature. Ifthe feature is not enabled, the app does not interact withSMS.Phone – This is required for the Direct Dial shortcut.Photos/Media/Files – This is required for the Debug Log feature.Photos & Media are bundled with the permission, the app doesn’tneed those.Camera/Microphone – The app will need the microphone permission forany voice activated features in the future. It is required rightnow for the media player visualization feature. Attaching to theaudio stream requires the mic permission. Camera is bundled withthe mic permission, the app doesn’t use the camera.Wi-Fi Connection – The app needs this permission to enable/disableWi-Fi.
Ultrachron Stopwatch Lite
Ultrachron Lite is an easy to use digitalstopwatch & talking timer that is responsive andaccurate.Great for sports, cooking and all your timing needs."Ultrachron is firmly entrenched on my list of must-have apps forAndroid. The free Lite version is fantastic, but for $1 you getsome great extra features. I'd pay $1 just to support thedeveloper." - Brent Rose, PC WorldFeatures:•Talking stopwatch/timer•Set timer with voice•Large display•Lap Times•Editable descriptions•Share timing reports on social media•Wakes phone•Persistent notificationsNo Ads!
Ultrachron Stopwatch & Timer
UltraChron is an easy to use speakingstopwatch/timer that is responsive and accurate.Great for cooking, workouts, and anything you need to time!"Ultrachron is firmly entrenched on my list of must-have apps forAndroid." - Brent Rose, PC WorldFeatures:•Talking stopwatch/timer•Multi-Timer•"Ok Google, start a timer" support•1/100 second•Set timer by speech•Any ringtone as alarm•Runs in background•Editable descriptions•Share timing reports•Set alarm length•Background status updates
4.2 Car Mode Patch 1.03
This is a patch that restores the Home buttonoverride for CarHome Ultra while your Android 4.2.x phone is in CarMode.Requirements:1) You must have CarHome Ultra installedIt works with standard and alternative Android home launcher appsand Car Home Ultra.After installing the app, press Home and then select this app asthe default home screen app.One issue with this patch is that the Home button will no longercenter the default home screen. I do not anticipate having a fixfor this.Please bare in mind that this is a patch. The issue can only becorrectly fixed by Google with an update to Android.
