<p>When it comes to quality third-party mail applications, it's slim pickings in the Google Play store. Android users are usually left to choose from Google's Gmail app or the manufacturer-provided option that came with their device.</p><p>Those aren't the only options for checking email, however, and if you've got multiple accounts across different services, you're probably looking for something with a little more functionality than what's offered. If you look hard enough, you'll find a number of feature-filled gems in the Google Play store just waiting to be installed. Some of the apps tack on features like added security and a "quiet mode" that mutes your email when you're not in the mood, while others are useful for dealing with the email aliases you've been collecting all those years.MailDroidMailDroid's connection management lets you manage how often MailDroid checks for email.</p><p>If you can stomach the banner ad fixated on the bottom of the screen, MaiDroid is a powerful mail application that's both easy on the eyes and easy to use. It supports Webdav, POP3, and IMAP accounts, as well as Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007, and 2010.</p><p>MailDroid comes with a versatile search filter and the ability to set up rule-based connections that can help you save cellular data or prioritize your existing connection for other apps. You can also set up Bookmarks to get quick access to specific folders within your account.</p><p><a href="http://www.techhive.com/article/2047776/5-android-mail-apps-for-the-gmail-weary.html">Keep reading...</a></p>