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TGtB Recommends - The Best Apps to Download in 2014

If you want to know the best apps to download in 2014, you've come to the right place. We've hand picked the top apps to fill your smart phone or tablet with in the New Year.

Tinder

Tinder

Category: Dating

About: Tinder finds out who likes you nearby and connects you with them if you're also interested. It's the new way to meet people around you. 

TGtB Says: If you're looking for love in the New Year, this is the perfect app for you. 

Price: Free

Devices: iPhone and Android

iMovie

iMovie

Category: Films

About: This movie-making app allows you to capture, edit and share footage anytime and anywhere. It's easy to use, allowing you to create great-looking movies in minutes. 

TGtB Says: Great on iPhone but even better on iPad, we use this fantastic app for making movies on the go.

Price: £2.99

Devices: iPhone and iPad

 

Heads Up

Heads Up

Category: Games

About: From naming celebrities, to singing, to silly accents - guess the word on the screen above your head before the timer runs out.  

TGtB Says: A modern take on the 'post-it' note game; parties and long car journeys will never be the same again!

Price: £0.69

Devices:  iPhone and Android

 
HootSuite

HootSuite

Category: Social Networking

About: Compose and converse on the go. Hootsuite allows you to manage your social media platforms, like Facebook, Facebook Pages, Linkedin and Twitter, from almost anywhere. 

TGtB Says: Although you won't have the full functionality of HootSuite, this app is ideal for anyone who wants to manage more than one social networking account on the go.

Price: Free

Devices:  iPhone and Android

08 Wizard

08 Wizard

Category: Utilities

About: Calling 08 numbers from your mobile can be expensive. With this app, they're free. 

TGtB Says: If you're tired of paying 41p a minute to your bank or mobile phone provider, there's no easier to save money than by using the 08 Wizard. 

Price: 0.69p

Devices: iPhone and Android

7 Minute Workout Challenge

7 Minute Workout Challenge

Category: Fitness

About: This app takes research proven workouts and guides you through them. Researchers have chosen 12 exercises that are performed for 30 seconds with 10 second rest intervals - for only slightly longer than 7 minutes. 

TGtB Says: The best part of this app is that the exercises are easy to perform, don't require any equipment and can be done anywhere - no more excuses!

Price: £1.49

Devices: iPhone and Android

7lbs in 7 Days

7lbs in 7 Days

Category: Fitness

About: Juice Master David Vale has designed a highly motivational and hard hitting programme for effective speedy weight loss. 

TGtB Says The "7lbs in 7 days juice diet" can help you get in shape super-fast to give you a beach perfect body or look sensational in that little black dress. 

Price: £4.99

Devices:  iPhone, iPad and iPod

Evernote

Evernote

Category: Utilities

About: Evernote is an easy-to-use, free app that helps you remember everything across all of the devices that you use. 

TGtB Says: Evernote is our favourite digital notebook. We put all our random thoughts, flashes of inspiration and meeting minutes on here for follow up when we have the time. It can store notes, pdf files, images, web pages and to-do lists, making it a powerful and versatile tool. What’s more, it has a search function too!

Price: Free

Devices:  iPhone and Android

Carrot

Carrot

Category: Utilities

About: Meet Carrot - the world's first to-do list with a personality. 

TGtB Says: Carrot is a to-do list with a sense of humour. It’s a “sentient” to-do list that will talk nicely to you when you tick things off the list and scold you humorously when you don’t.  As a productivity app, it uses our own psychology against us to drive us forward. A neat trick that seems to work.

Price: £1.49

Devices:  iPhone and Android

SubFeed

SubFeed

Category: Education 

About: Teachers with SubFeed accounts can post files to their students who are using the SubFeed app. This is extremely useful when students have missed lessons, or want certain PowerPoint presentations to revise from for exams.

TGtB Says: The brainchild of two entrepreneurial local students; this nifty app is about to change the way that students revise in the build up to their exams for the better.

Price: Free

Devices:  iPhone and iPad

CamCard

CamCard

Category: Business

About: Camcard reads business cards and saves them instantly to your phone contacts. It syncs all of your cards across smartphones, tablets, computers and the web app. 

TGtB Says: What we really like about CamCard, is that we're able to quickly scan the card and write important information such as where we met the person, add them on LinkedIn , and contact him very easily.

Price: Free

Devices:  iPhone and Android

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Category: Games

About: To celebrate its 10 year anniversary, Rockstar Games brings Grand Theft Auto: Vice City to mobile devices with high-resolution graphics, updated controls and a host of new features. 

TGtB Says: The 80s have never looked and felt as good as they do on iOS. 

Price: £2.99

Devices:  iPhone and Android

Angry Birds Star Wars

Angry Birds Star Wars

Category: Games

About: Join the Angry Birds as they undertake an epic adventure in the legendary Star Wars universe. 

TGtB Says: Use the Force, wield your lightsaber, and blast away Pigtroopers on an intergalactic journey from the deserts of Tatooine to the depths of the Pig Star. 

Price: £0.69

Devices:  iPhone and Android

Pocket

Pocket

Category: Utilities

About: Whenever you come across an interesting article, video, or website you want to check out later, you no longer have to send yourself links or bookmark items in your browser. Simply put it in your 'pocket'.

TGtB Says: Pocket is ideal if you come across something interesting while working and don’t want to lose track of it. It helps reduce distraction and gives you something to do in those few free minutes during the day.

Price: Free

Devices: iPhone and Android

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