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Mobile App Reviews
A great phone or tablet is nothing without some equally fantastic apps to go with it. Here we’ve rounded up all the best apps for both iOS and Android that you need to install right away.
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ALK brings a host of new routing and interactive data features to CoPilot Live Premium, but the keen price remains its killer asset.
Review Price: £29.99
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XE Currency has been downloaded over a million times and it's easy to see why.
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Another retro gaming classic hits the iPad. Take a trip back in time to Another World.
Review Price: £2.99
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Live Traffic Info is easy to use and provides really useful information on current traffic conditions in your area.
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Idealo iPhone App Review
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Idealo's smart presentation, good range of features and large database of retailers make it a good way to quickly compare online prices for products.
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It's a bit gimmicky in places, but Londinium offers up plenty of information and is largely a fun way to discover the Roman origins of many of the capital's most famous streets and landmarks.
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If you want to get more from your feature camera or digital SLR, Photo Academy is a great place to start thanks to its clear and practical advice.
Review Price: £1.99
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This official app will keep you up to date on all the Rugby action.
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This is a neat little app that's handy for frequent EuroStar users, mainly due to its mobile ticket facility.
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Flick Golf! looks beautiful, but it's the simple and fun gameplay that will keep you coming back for more.
Review Price: £0.69
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With its comprehensive database of parking locations and price comparison facility, AA Parking really does take the hassle out of finding a parking space.
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If you're thinking of heading off to the slopes this winter, it's well worth having Ski Trialmaps loaded on your phone thanks to the huge amount of information it provides.
Review Price: £1.50
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Trial Xtreme's subtle controls and top notch graphics make it one of the better motocross games available on Android.
Review Price: £1.28
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Splashtop Remote Desktop makes viewing and controlling your PC from afar a pretty painless process.
Review Price: £1.94
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It's far from perfect, especially as the tablet interface is poor. However, for use on phones, Google Docs is a good free alternative to pricey paid for productivity apps.
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Taptu Android App Review
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Good functionality, a wide variety of easily selectable news sources and excellent navigation help Taptu stand out from the news reader crowd.
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Spirit HD isn't the most complex game in the world, but it looks great and its game play is surprisingly original and addictive.
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WiFi finder is worth having installed on your phone for those times when your carrier's mobile data network is too slow or expensive to use.
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If you're a pretty avid movie and TV show viewer then IMDb is a must have app for your phone thanks to the wealth of information it puts at your finger tips.
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Based on the same interface as News Republic, Appy Geek provides a slick and easy way to access the latest tech stories.
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The nagging prompts are annoying, but Workout Trainer has a large database of interesting and challenging exercises.
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If you like platform type games, you'll find that Diversion is one of the best available on Android right now, both in terms of graphics and game play.
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With live score updates and a database that puts heaps of statistics at your finger tips, this app is a good option for rugger fans.
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Fotobookr is a faster and easier way to check out the pictures your friends are posting on Facebook.
Review Price: £1.49
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If you're on the hunt for a second hand car, the Auto Trader app should be your first port of call.
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If you're book mad, Goodreads is a social networking service that's well worth checking out on your phone.
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London BusMapper does a good job of making it as easy as possible to find your way around London by bus.
Review Price: £0.69
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Excellent visuals, great controls and surprisingly deep gameplay make this perhaps the best fighting game around on the iPhone at the moment.
Review Price: £5.49
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ExpenseMagic provides a neat way to more accurately track and process expenses, whether you use the app's bookkeeping service or not.
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