Verizon's Droid: 10 Apps to Get You Started

Verizon's Droid: 10 Apps to Get You Started

So, you've got your spiffy new Motorola Droid phone from Verizon. Now what?

When it comes to applications, the Android ecosystem is pretty different from that other far more controlled alternative. Sure, the Android Market may not have 100,000 options just yet. But it does offer plenty of powerful programs -- somewhere around 10,000 total -- and, in a refreshing twist, it lets you decide what apps you want, instead of frequently censoring selections for you.

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