Popular Android Applications in 2013
Among the thousands of Android applications available in the market, choosing the best one is often a daunting task for the consumers. So, here is the list of some of the top Android applications of 2013 as suggested by experts.
• Facebook- Sharing updates, photos, videos, chatting, group conversation and much more activities on Facebook is faster than ever. The new Facebook Android application has several cool features. One of them is Chat Heads. It is the latest feature added to Facebook smart phone application that will make the Facebook experience better and more interactive.
• Swiftkey 3- The multilingual and smart keyboard developed by TouchType Ltd., Swiftkey 3 is one of the most popular android applications these days. It enables you to type in a faster and easier way.
• Foursquare-This is an interesting application that enables the users to find and know about the great places nearby so that they might make the most out of where they are. Above all, it is completely personalized. Therefore, with every check-ins, likes and tips, it gets even better at recommending the places of your choice and interest.
• SoundHound- It is the world's only humming and singing recognition application. The application helps you to recognize what song you are listening. Once it identifies the track, it can pull out all the details and resources related to that particular song like where the video or MP3 of the song are available. It brings to you free song streams, artists and more.
• WidgetLocker- Now you can customize your lock screen with WidgetLocker. It is a lock screen placement that gives you the control of the look, layout and feel of the lock screen of your smart phone or tablet. It has several cool features like custom sliders, Android widgets and App shortcuts.
• Lapse It- It is an award winning Android application that enables you to capture the best time videos and clips with your Android camera.
• Pocket- Now, you need not regret, if you find some interesting video, article or any information on the web and do not have time to read or watch it. Just save it and put it in Pocket. Pocket enables you to access the information or video even when there is no net connectivity.
• BBC News- Now you can access the latest world and regional news from BBC News channel on your mobile phone. Yes, it is possible with the latest BBC News application for Android. You can also watch the BBC News live reports and videos. It is also possible to choose what you want to watch- sports, entertainment or politics.
Besides them, you can find several other interesting and useful Android applications that will surely change your user experience. These applications may be grouped into nine categories- social and communication, entertainment, productivity and storage, utilities and tools, replacement launchers, photography and video, customization and widget, games and news.