Thursday, 21 August 2014

Zomato



Zomato

Zomato is your best option to search for and discover great places to eat. It's a beautifully designed, easy-to-use social restaurant finder app that lets you explore all the dining options in your city. Browse through updated menus, pictures, and user reviews to decide where you want to eat, and use the map feature to guide you there.


Features

• Search easily for Restaurants, Cafes, Pubs and Bars by location, cuisine (e.g. Chinese, Italian, Indian), name (e.g. Starbucks, Domino's Pizza, Amaya), or browse through beautifully crafted Collections to discover something special.

• Explore every restaurant in your city, including the ones around your current location, and use search filters to find the one that suits you best. Use the food app

• Build a trusted network of foodies you choose to follow. See their reviews, pictures, and recommendations, and discover new restaurants through them.

• View menus, pictures, phone numbers, directions, user reviews, and all the other information you need to choose a restaurant for Dine-out, Delivery, Nightlife or Takeaway. Maintain an easy-reference list of your favorites using SpeedDial, build a Wishlist of places you want to visit, and keep track of where you've been using the 'Been There' list.

• Rate and review restaurants you've been to, and share photos of your foodie moments directly from the app.

Verdict
Zomato is possibly the ultimate application for the foodie! Restaurant menu, location, contact details and even user reviews are available in an instant. The application will also identify your location and offer a choice of restaurants in the area, if that is what you want. It is time to make the smartphone search for food.

Google maps


Google Maps


The Google Maps app for iPhone and iPad makes navigating your world faster and easier. Find the best spots in town and the information you need to get there.


Features

• Comprehensive, accurate maps in 220 countries and territories
• Voice-guided GPS navigation for driving, cycling and walking
• Public transport directions and maps for over 15,000 cities and towns
• Live traffic conditions, incident reports and automatic rerouting to find the best route
• Detailed information on more than 100 million places
• Street View and indoor imagery for restaurants, museums and more

Verdict

With its long list of features, zippy performance, and syncing of data across other devices, Google Maps is a must-have application for anyone running Android

The Times of India


The Times of India

The Times of India, India’s largest media house, brings you the best news experience on the go. Download the TOI app on your iOS device and stay updated on news from across the world, anywhere, anytime.


Features

• Live TV - watch Times Now channel live on your iPhone or iPod touch
• Live Audio - If your connection is slow or you just want to listen to the news, tune in to the Live audio of Times Now on the go!
• Breaking news alerts pushed to your home screen
• Local news from 45 Indian cities
• Stunning photo galleries
• Theme choice for stories
• Font size of your choice
• Top videos from news, business, sports, entertainment and lifestyle categories



What it lets you do

• Read news offline - just visit sections once with an active connection
• Comment on articles and photos so that others can see them
• Change your reading theme from day to night
• Choose the story font size that suits your reading experience
• Post comments as a logged in user
• Tap on a photo to zoom in to greater detail
• Save your Favourite articles, photos and movie reviews
• Share articles via email, Facebook or Twitter
Verdict
The TOI app offers everything that an avid news reader is looking for – breaking news, latest headlines, trending news stories and in-depth coverage of sports, entertainment, business and technology. From India news to world news, political news to cricket News, technology news to Bollywood news and movie reviews of Bollywood, Hollywood and regional films – get the most relevant coverage of celebrity news.

Tumblr


Tumblr

Tumblr, the social blogging app that allows you to share photos, videos, links and more, recently updated its app to sport a brand new interface and many other features. Is it for the better or for the worse? Let's take a look.


Features


• Post anything, from anywhere.
• Share photos, gifs, video, music, quotes, chats, links, and text. Find and follow the things you love, and get all your latest news from your dashboard.
• Bonus: Add a 'create a post' widget to your home screen.
• Advanced controls: Save drafts, queue posts, customize tweets, and more!
• Messages: View and reply to messages.
• Multiple blogs: Seamlessly manage all of your blogs.



Verdict


You now have total control over how your blog looks in the app. Colors, fonts, pictures, whatever—however you want to look, you can look that way. Download this thing and make your blog look amazing already.

Soundcloud


Soundcloud 



SoundCloud lets you hear more music & audio. Find new and trending music. Collect tracks and playlists. Follow friends and artists. Discover podcasts, comedy and news.Wherever you are. Whatever you’re doing. The SoundCloud app lets you hear more.

Features


- Explore Trending Music and Trending Audio feeds
- Search directly for tracks, artists and other users
- Follow friends and artists to hear what they share
- Browse tracks by genre
- Listen to your stream wherever you are using WiFi or data
- Play, pause and skip tracks from the lockscreen
- Login or register with Facebook and Google+
- Anonymous listening: download the app and play popular songs or audio without creating   an account.


Verdict

It’s easy to dive straight in and start discovering music & audio. Try the Explore section to find trending music & audio of just about every genre you can think of. As you explore, you will wish for more

Wattpad

Wattpad


Millions love Wattpad - the world’s unlimited, ever growing library of FREE books and stories. 3 million stories total, with 250,000 new stories added every month.With 1.3 Million registered users it is Ranked in top 5 BOOK APPS for 3 years! 

Features

  • Read and create your own fanfiction stories.
  • Synchronize your Wattpad library between your phone, tablet and wattpad.com
  • Write stories and publish them for others to read.
  • Connect with your favorite writers, including Margaret Atwood, Paulo Coelho, and thousands of aspiring writers from across the globe.
  • Get book and story updates directly from authors
  • Read offline and customize your reading settings to personalize your experience
Verdict


Over 7 Million unique visitors per month. Users spend an average of an hour a day on Wattpad. Over 2 BILLION minutes spent on Wattpad via web and mobile. 1 comment every second. Many popular titles have over 10M reads and more than 10,000 comments. Has to be a great app!

Viber


Viber


With Viber, everyone in the world can connect. Freely. More than 300 million Viber users text, call, and send photo and video messages worldwide internet for free. Viber Out can be used to make calls to non-Viber land-lines and mobile numbers at low rates. Viber is available for many smartphones and platforms. 

Features 


・Text with your friends
・Make free calls with HD sound quality
・Share photos, videos, voice messages, locations, stickers and  emoticons
・Groups with up to 100 participants
・Download stickers from the Sticker Market, making messaging fun!
・Push notifications guarantee that you never miss a call or  message, even when Viber is off
・Support for the Viber Desktop application on Windows, Mac, Linux  and Windows 8


Verdict

The Viber app lets you text, call and share photos and videos for free using a well-designed interface.On Viber, your phone number is your ID. The app syncs with your mobile contact list, automatically detecting which of your contacts have Viber