{"id":1737,"date":"2012-07-30T18:22:35","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T01:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/movinginsider.wordpress.com\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2024-07-26T13:59:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T20:59:33","slug":"5-android-apps-for-your-cross-country-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/30\/5-android-apps-for-your-cross-country-move\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Android Apps for Your Cross Country Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 213px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR2qI8uBkhvKECRi4pnMwKH6ZmzIDYDB0G4tpJVfVRznWHCoCMa\" alt=\"android apps\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">These android apps will make your life easier!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you, but I am addicted to my smartphone. It has made so many parts of my life easier. If you are planning on renting a <a title=\"truck android apps\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/Truck-Rentals\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20120730-5androidappsfor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">truck<\/a> and driving it cross country to move, it can make that easier for you too. Here are 5 great Android apps to download before your cross country move.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.maps&amp;hl=en\">Google Maps Navigation:<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.maps&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDEsImNvbS5nb29nbGUuYW5kcm9pZC5hcHBzLm1hcHMiXQ..\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/MOhL4H9FNezerDVYnqbhMXOyQaW553x21kwafNgRWLEP9PIxe2XWallloMOUYIshsw=w78-h78\" alt=\"Google Maps Navigation android apps\" width=\"78\" height=\"78\" \/><\/a>Google Navigation is great for those of you prone to getting lost. Just put in your destination and then follow the turn-by-turn directions until you get there. Much easier to use than paper maps and best of all, this app is probably already on your Android phone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=gbis.gbandroid&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImdiaXMuZ2JhbmRyb2lkIl0.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/H9OsO0gvxgBifUJ02_SkaI_5i_K-k_JunzsxYlEGNpRQtn1nYNxfZ2SasRCK8MWI7F4=w78-h78\" alt=\"GasBuddy App Save Money on Gas android apps\" width=\"59\" height=\"59\" \/><\/a><a title=\"truck app\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=gbis.gbandroid&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gas Buddy:<\/a>\u00a0Driving a moving truck fully loaded with all of your worldly\u00a0possessions\u00a0across the country can burn through a lot of fuel. With this app, even when you are in a strange new city you can still find the cheapest place to fill up the tank.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1748\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screenshot_2012-07-30-12-37-071.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1748\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1748 \" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screenshot_2012-07-30-12-37-071.png?w=180\" alt=\"Top 5 Android Apps For Moving - Astrid\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screenshot_2012-07-30-12-37-071.png 480w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/screenshot_2012-07-30-12-37-071-180x300.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It is particularly important to stay organized when you are moving.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.timsu.astrid&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS50aW1zdS5hc3RyaWQiXQ..\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/l2EtqTvyghCYdPp-FUPhS7z9adK2qqLbRyo--dbjooYM4-QW2kFEN8xoeuhXaBcdDg=w78-h78\" alt=\"Organize your move with Astrid android apps\" width=\"74\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a>Astrid Task\/To-do List: A cross country move can be stressful, and that is why it is best to be organized. Astrid helps you easily set up to-do lists, set tasks, deadlines and reminders for yourself. After your move, Astrid (and other apps like it) can help you organize your everyday life as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=spinninghead.carhome&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsInNwaW5uaW5naGVhZC5jYXJob21lIl0.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/IHfq7B7-Q_J-ATPBi-eiIHtQ9Gw7fIMB4Qg1ffJBkZCr9GwRC6uRO8SmZjOKhOtyp4Q=w78-h78\" alt=\"In-car dashboard app android apps\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><a title=\"truck android apps\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=spinninghead.carhome#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDIxMiwic3Bpbm5pbmdoZWFkLmNhcmhvbWUiXQ..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Car Home Ultra:<\/a> This app provides a handy dashboard shows you your speed, direction, weather and more during your drive. You can also put shortcuts to other apps you may be using when you move. Just remember to pull over before operating your phone!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.tripit&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS50cmlwaXQiXQ..\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/1wwF26FZYBeg_8JtRKVcUrKm244bBhrUnDGygfTkTGRfiXz8bGCw1GCC91qYs8XIpS8=w78-h78\" alt=\"TripIt Travel Organizer android apps\" width=\"63\" height=\"63\" \/><\/a><a title=\"truck android apps\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.tripit&amp;feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS50cmlwaXQiXQ..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TripIt Travel Organizer:<\/a> TripIt is great for all sorts of trips. It allows you to put in your hotels and map out your journey. When you get to your destination it can also help you find restaurants and more nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully these apps can make your move less stressful and more organized!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know about you, but I am addicted to my smartphone. It has made so many parts of my life easier. If you are planning on renting a truck and driving it cross country to move, it can make that easier for you too. 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