5 Top Health Apps

Health Apps

With the first quarter of 2013 nearly over, those healthy New Year resolutions that seemed so achievable in January may have fallen by the wayside as bad habits start to creep back into our routine. In order to help you get back on track with your goals, we have put together our top five health apps for you to download on your smart phone or tablet. Whatever your aspiration, there is sure to be one that suits you!

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6 Programs New Device Owners Must Download Now

Mobile Applications Development

Whenever you buy a new device, whether it’s a tablet, laptop, smartphone, or something else, you end up spending several hours downloading and trying apps. There was a time when everyone used the same few programs with their computers or phones. But as with most of technology, overtime the market eventually becomes saturated.

3 Of The Best Social Interactive Games

Social Interactive Games

Everyone loves a good game – whether it’s a simple game of tic-tac-toe to cure the boredom of a long train journey, or beating a family member at a game on your video game console.

Playing games against others, getting competitive and sharing the excitement of a game is a great form of social interaction, so it’s no wonder so many of us continue to buy, download and play games on a daily basis. After all, why play a game against yourself when there’s the possibility to gain gaming acclamation by beating someone else?

But, with hundreds of games being created and released everyday, how do you know which ones are good to play against others, and which ones aren’t?

Well, to help you, here’s my guide to the 3 best social games currently out there at the moment – so get downloading, playing and beating today!

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Personal Capital – Control Your Finances From Anywhere

Personal Capital

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Personal Capital for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine.

The economy over the past few years has had many of us stressed out. It is a volatile time to manage your money as well as your investments, so it does help if there was a simple way of keeping an eye on what you have in cash/investment assets. With Personal Capital, you can keep track of your accounts and investments so you know what you have and where it is going.

The good news is that with mobile devices, you can easily track your finances with a single, and free, mobile app from Personal Capital.

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An Overview of the Benefits of the Android Technology

Android

Standing at this point of the twenty first century one can say that it is the time for android phones. Today, a mobile phone is no more just a device to commute with other people and it can be used to serve a several purpose like being connected to the internet, play online games and even more. Such a thing has been made possible only by the android technology. It is basically an operating system that has been designed by Google that can be used to run mobile phones. Each of the versions have been named after a sweet food.oen of the most recent versions is called Ice Cream Sandwich. The iOS gets the toughest competition from this OS, which is designed, on Linux.

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Best Android Apps of 2012

Android

Google’s new, polished Android app store, called Google Play, had a lot to offer in the previous year. Many new developers entered the game, while the old ones relentlessly kept up the pace and improved their software. We saw several major updates to the apps of the most popular internet services such as Facebook and Twitter, which were met with mixed reviews. This article will try to list the Android apps which delivered on their promises and became must-haves for every Android fan out there.

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Top 4 Mobile Building Lessons For 2013

Mobile Development

47.6% of mobile users used apps! (December 2011, USA).

52% Adults users accessed mobile apps in a store to make a purchasing decision! (2011).

49% Users use their mobile devices to conduct local searches! (2011).

These aren’t just numbers, the figures hold many mobile app development and marketing lessons. For one, the growing numbers of app users is a clear indication for businesses that they need apps that can impress and deliver.

In the last couple of years we have seen almost every brand worth its salt build a mobile application to reach out the growing market of smartphone users.

Smartphones are certainly the new medium of communication-take the simple fact that according to IDC (a research and analysis firm) there will be at least 982 million smart phones floating about in the market by the end of the year 2015. App downloads are also set to touch the mark of 183 billion within the next four years.

So how can you use all these numbers and lessons to create successful mobile application development and marketing strategies? Note what some of the top brands did, and simply take a few leaves out of their app development and marketing manuals.

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