3G Watchdog

[Guest Paul]

Welcome to 'Paul's Featured Apps', where I pick one of my favourite apps as featured app of the day! Today's app is...

3G Watchdog

What they say

Pro version of 3G Watchdog mobile data counter / monitoring app, featuring:

* Advanced data usage prediction
* Billing rules (counts in blocks, ignores uploads)
* Usage history with graph & CSV export
* Usage by application (Android 2.2+, unavailable on Dell Streak)
* 5 widget styles
* Backup/restore
* Redesigned UI
* Account/SIM with auto switch
* Import settings & data from 3GW free (don't uninstall 3GW free before importing!)
* ... and more!

KNOWN PROBLEMS:

* Reported as not working on ZTE Blade (unless proven otherwise)
* The title of the tabs is invisible on HTC Hero / Sense

See the FAQ at http://3gwatchdog.fr/faq

What we say

A very fully featured app that lets you see where your data allowance is going! :) Particularly useful if you are roaming and want to shutdown the biggest data consumers!

Permissions

view network state / Market license check / modify/delete SD card contents / read phone state and identity / control vibrator / automatically start at boot, prevent phone from sleeping

Download

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Price

$3.08 (FREE version available)

Market star rating at time of writing

4.59 (364 ratings)

Version at time of writing

1.6

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Suggested improvements for the next version

Now that the icon has been improved, i'm happy. :)

Have your say

Fan of 3G Watchdog? Found something better? Just wanna share your experiences? Post below! :)

[Guest TheUntouchable]

Must have on a phone with internet connection!

[Guest Tirinoarim]

How would you compare it to PhoneUsage?

[Guest metzench]

Runs smoothly here on my ZTE Blade, no problems, counters work. What should not be working?

Regards,

Christian

[Guest MrFusion-Blade]

I'm using it (free version) and it's great!