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The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 1
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Waze
Web address: http://www.waze.com/
Platforms: iOS and Android
In a nutshell
Sat Nav with live traffic info
Description
Waze is a fun, community-based traffic & navigation app, 30 million strong. Join forces with other drivers nearby to outsmart traffic, save time & gas money, and improve everyone's daily commute.
With community-generated real-time traffic, you'll always get the best route to your destination. By simply driving around with Waze open, you're already contributing tons real-time traffic & road info to your local driving community. You can also actively report accidents, hazards, police and other events you see on the road, and get road alerts coming up on your route too. Find the cheapest gas station along your route with community-shared gas prices.
Now Waze makes it fun and simple to meet up and coordinate with friends on the road. Easily meet up, pick up friends, share your drive and ETA, and see who's headed to your destination too!
It's all about contributing to, and benefiting from, the 'common good' out there on the road, so hop on board, and get involved in your local driving community today!
✓ Live routing based on community-generated real-time traffic and road info
✓ Community-contributed road alerts including accidents, hazards, police traps, and more.
✓ Complete voice-guided navigation.
✓ Automatic re-routing as conditions on the road change.
✓ Learns your frequent destinations, commuting hours and preferred routes.
✓ Find the cheapest gas station on your route.
✓ Meet-up! Pick up friends, share your drive on a live map, see friends also on the way to your destination.
✓ Join or create groups to share info about your commute.
✓ Earn points and move up the ranks in your community as you contribute road info.
✓ Live maps, constantly updated by Waze community map editors.
Drive safe! Waze is hands-free and voice-operated.
Friday, 21 December 2012
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 2 - Dropbox
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 2
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Dropbox
Web address: http://www.dropbox.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, and Blackberry
In a nutshell
Your life's work, wherever you are
Description
Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. This means that any file you save to your Dropbox will automatically save to all your computers, phones and even the Dropbox website. Dropbox also makes it super easy to share with others, whether you're a student or professional, parent or grandparent. Even if you accidentally spill a latte on your laptop, have no fear! You can relax knowing that Dropbox always has you covered, and none of your stuff will ever be lost.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Dropbox
Web address: http://www.dropbox.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, and Blackberry
In a nutshell
Your life's work, wherever you are
Description
Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring all your photos, docs, and videos anywhere. This means that any file you save to your Dropbox will automatically save to all your computers, phones and even the Dropbox website. Dropbox also makes it super easy to share with others, whether you're a student or professional, parent or grandparent. Even if you accidentally spill a latte on your laptop, have no fear! You can relax knowing that Dropbox always has you covered, and none of your stuff will ever be lost.
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 3 - Evernote
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 3
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Evernote
Web address: http://evernote.com/evernote/
Platforms: Just about everything!
In a nutshell
Remember everything
Description
Capture anything; Save your ideas, things you like, things you hear, and things you see. Access anywhere; Evernote works with nearly every computer, phone and mobile device out there. Find things fast; Search by keyword, tag or even printed and handwritten text inside images.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Evernote
Web address: http://evernote.com/evernote/
Platforms: Just about everything!
In a nutshell
Remember everything
Description
Capture anything; Save your ideas, things you like, things you hear, and things you see. Access anywhere; Evernote works with nearly every computer, phone and mobile device out there. Find things fast; Search by keyword, tag or even printed and handwritten text inside images.
Thursday, 20 December 2012
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 4 - Skype
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 4
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Skype
Web address: http://skype.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, and Windows Phone
In a nutshell
Calling, seeing, messaging and sharing with others – wherever they are.
Description
Experience Skype in the palm of your hand. Here’s just a few of the great things you can do with the Skype App:
Free face to face video calls and instant messaging over a 3G or WiFi connection.
Low cost calls and text messages to mobiles and landlines.
Smooth video calling with anti-shake technology.
Take Skype with you today.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Skype
Web address: http://skype.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, and Windows Phone
In a nutshell
Calling, seeing, messaging and sharing with others – wherever they are.
Description
Experience Skype in the palm of your hand. Here’s just a few of the great things you can do with the Skype App:
Free face to face video calls and instant messaging over a 3G or WiFi connection.
Low cost calls and text messages to mobiles and landlines.
Smooth video calling with anti-shake technology.
Take Skype with you today.
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 5 - Find My iPhone
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 5
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Find My iPhone
Web address: http://www.apple.com/iphone/icloud/#find
Platforms: iOS
In a nutshell
Find your iPhone wherever it is
Description
Don’t panic. If one of your Apple devices goes missing, iCloud can help you figure out where you left it. Just sign in at iCloud.com or use the Find My iPhone app to see your missing Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch on a map. And iOS 6 and iCloud offer Lost Mode — making it even easier to find and protect a missing iOS device. With Lost Mode, you can immediately lock your device and send it a message with a contact number. Then whoever finds it can call you from the Lock screen without accessing the rest of the information on your device.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Find My iPhone
Web address: http://www.apple.com/iphone/icloud/#find
Platforms: iOS
In a nutshell
Find your iPhone wherever it is
Description
Don’t panic. If one of your Apple devices goes missing, iCloud can help you figure out where you left it. Just sign in at iCloud.com or use the Find My iPhone app to see your missing Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch on a map. And iOS 6 and iCloud offer Lost Mode — making it even easier to find and protect a missing iOS device. With Lost Mode, you can immediately lock your device and send it a message with a contact number. Then whoever finds it can call you from the Lock screen without accessing the rest of the information on your device.
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 6 - Hootsuite
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 6
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Hootsuite
Web address: http://hootsuite.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, Blackberry
In a nutshell
Social network management
Description
With HootSuite’s Twitter integration, you have all the tools needed to grow, nurture, and engage your audience. Use HootSuite to send and schedule Tweets, listen using search, list and keyword tracking streams, as well as monitor Mentions, Direct Messages, Sent Tweets, Favorited Tweets, and more in dedicated streams.
Simplify your social media with HootSuite's advanced Facebook functionality. Post updates, add images, monitor feeds, and more. Teams can manage complex campaigns – including Profiles, Pages, Events, Groups, and Search.
Connect with clients, broadcast news, amplify recruitment efforts, and monitor industry conversations with HootSuite’s LinkedIn management. HootSuite allows you to post directly to your Company Pages, Groups and Profiles, as well as create job search streams.
HootSuite’s Google+ Pages integration allow brands to use HootSuite's business-focused functionality for account management and publishing targeted messaging to circles. Share and comment on posts, search public posts and updates, see recent user activity, as well as view comments and +1s.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
Hootsuite
Web address: http://hootsuite.com/mobile
Platforms: iOS, Android, Blackberry
In a nutshell
Social network management
Description
With HootSuite’s Twitter integration, you have all the tools needed to grow, nurture, and engage your audience. Use HootSuite to send and schedule Tweets, listen using search, list and keyword tracking streams, as well as monitor Mentions, Direct Messages, Sent Tweets, Favorited Tweets, and more in dedicated streams.
Simplify your social media with HootSuite's advanced Facebook functionality. Post updates, add images, monitor feeds, and more. Teams can manage complex campaigns – including Profiles, Pages, Events, Groups, and Search.
Connect with clients, broadcast news, amplify recruitment efforts, and monitor industry conversations with HootSuite’s LinkedIn management. HootSuite allows you to post directly to your Company Pages, Groups and Profiles, as well as create job search streams.
HootSuite’s Google+ Pages integration allow brands to use HootSuite's business-focused functionality for account management and publishing targeted messaging to circles. Share and comment on posts, search public posts and updates, see recent user activity, as well as view comments and +1s.
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 7 - iPlayer
The 12 Apps Of Christmas - Number 7
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
iPlayer
Web address: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/
Platforms: iOS and Android
In a nutshell
Catchup on BBC TV and radio
Description
Watch, listen live and catch up on the last 7 days of BBC TV and radio. Watch or listen over Wi-Fi and 3G networks. Scroll through and find Featured and Most Popular programmes. Browse through the schedule for upcoming programmes.
Our countdown from 12 to 1 of our favourite Apps of 2012.
iPlayer
Web address: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/
Platforms: iOS and Android
In a nutshell
Catchup on BBC TV and radio
Description
Watch, listen live and catch up on the last 7 days of BBC TV and radio. Watch or listen over Wi-Fi and 3G networks. Scroll through and find Featured and Most Popular programmes. Browse through the schedule for upcoming programmes.
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