The Best IPhone And Android Apps Of The Year

The best new app of 2012 is led by a photo-sharing service which can help in clicking awesome photos. The app is developed by a decade old photo-sharing site SmugMug and is named as Camera Awesome. This app makes us to believe that you can ditch digital cameras any time. The app has automatic leveling features and comprehensive color adjustment options. 10 for all of them. You can share the photos across your social channels including the new Instagram app. The Pocket app is known as the best bookmarking app which is free and was earlier known as Read It Later. It has new features including the ability to view videos and images seamlessly which is part of its simple and classy interface. News provider SkyGrid has come up with a new app called the TouchTV, which shows videos from cable networks onto the iPad. TouchTV includes videos of more than 5 minutes from 16 different providers which include hotshots like ESPN, Bloomberg and the like. The app also offers a glimpse of what app-based TV would be like. It is one of the best video discovery services on the iOS platform.

The app is backed by Eric Schmidt, Google's chairman to be one of the best productivity apps every made easily letting the user to complete their tasks with a swipe of a finger. It includes a comprehensive voice-dictation technology which records the words without the need to type manually. One can share lists with friends too. HomeSnap is an app which is assisted by augmented reality to help users to know the value of a home by snapping its picture. One can see school information and historical data related to the house too. Although it is not yet wholly reliable, it is efficient enough. Flipboard is one of the favorite Android apps and a socially curated magazine which showcases news, photos and status updates. Flipboard is also one of the best ways to read content from third-party publishers on smartphones. Instagrams is one of the best photo-sharing apps which attracted more than 5 million downloads in less than a week. Instagram was later taken up by Facebook; the app has since then achieved cult status and the identity of a true pop-culture sensation. Google Drive is rated to be a far superior and more cost-effective solution for sharing documents through Dropbox. Many companies rely on Google Docs, so Google Drive can be easily added to the list too. It has dominated the market in the face of ruthless competition from Dropbox. Airbnb's is part of the Android family since January and is a vacation-rental marketplace which helps property owners and travelers for sending quick messages. The app has reputed travel recommendations from celebrities like Ashton Kutcher and Jack Dorsey.

You can maintain a blacklist as well as a whitelist of your contacts. Blocked numbers will be no longer able to send messages or make calls to your phone. Moreover, you can configure the app to notify you about an incoming blocked call and also enable the ‘call reminder’ option to help you identify unknown numbers. The app is free and ad-supported. Safest Call Blocker has kept things quick and simple. You can easily create a blacklist or block unwanted numbers from contacts, logs or add them manually. It allows you to prevent a specific series of numbers by using the wildcard entries. Also, there is an option to block the last call. You can also receive notification of blocked calls and use the logging feature to view the history of blocked and blacklisted calls. The app is lightweight, free and contains ads. Was this article successful in telling you how to block a number on Android, Share your views about these call filter apps in the comments below.

If you’re not one for budgets, and have a hard time using them in general, then Level just might be the spending tracking tool for you. Instead of organizing your budget on a monthly basis, Level automatically updates during the day as you spend or deposit money, then updates with you periodically with how much cash you have left to spend. It boasts a beautiful design, as well, making it even easier to use. You start using Level by syncing your savings or checking accounts to the app. If there is not enough money in your account to continue spending as you have been, Level lets you know. This budgeting tool also has a useful Insights section, which can help you track a certain category of spending. Test it out with a category deemed coffee, then Level will help you figure out how much your daily jolt is costing you.

Here’s how: Level will take your average daily spend,use it to calculate an average monthly spend, then a projected annual cost, if you continue to spend at the same rate. Level also shows you a balance chart for your bank account, which illustrates how your bank account will look (good or bad) if you continue to spend at your current rate. Level is available on iOS and Android. If your financial goal is to save for a specific purpose, then Unsplurge may be the ideal savings tool for you. The app helps you focus on your goal from a visual perspective. When you first download it, you answer one simple question: What are you saving for, You enter your answer, then upload a photo that best visualizes what you’re working for. Say it’s a new house, upload a picture of your dream home. Or you want to take an extravagant vacation,