Gone are the days when mobile phones were simply used to call and send simple messages when the only application on the device was the calendar and the most popular game was snake xenzia.

Today, mobile devices are indeed very smart devices that are used in most areas of our lives. With the increased demand for smartphones, many software developers have been busy in the technology hubs building interesting applications to make life easier and more enjoyable. Hence, today, there is practically an application for everything, even one to track the number of footsteps you take in a day!

It is true, mobile applications; especially those on android are being developed and released every single day. Developers have been caught up in a frenzy to develop interesting applications for every area in life. Listed below are some of the most interesting applications in the market.

Health and Fitness

The modern generation has been facing challenges of health and fitness due to the lifestyle that most of us have chosen to live. Cases of heart attacks, diabetes, cancer and other lifestyle diseases have been on the rise. Hence, developers have come up with applications to monitor and keep our lifestyles in check. Such interesting applications include:

Samsung Health

This is an interesting application that is used to monitor an individual’s levels of physical activity, to provide coaching on effective weight management and to create healthy habits for the users.

Calorie Counter- My Fitness Pal

This is a mobile application that was developed to aid users keen on weight management. The application monitors the calorie intake of an individual, provides tips on having a balanced diet and coaches the users on ways to keep physically fit.

Photos

Unlike in the olden days where people had to visit photo studios to get pictures, people today simply use smartphones to take beautiful pictures everywhere and anywhere, even under water! This has brought up the increased need to edit the photos taken to make them brighter and sharper. Interesting applications that deal with photos include:

Photoshop CC

This is a desktop application developed to make ordinary photos that are taken on a mobile device appear brighter, finer and more vivid. It can also be used to apply filters on a picture after which the user has the option to share the picture on various social media sites.

Google Photos

Of all the applications that deal with photos, this one has to be the most interesting application yet. The application can be used to back-up media files in the phone, therefore, making space within the phone storage. In addition, the application allows users to search for their photos depending on the date or the event that was taking place. Hence, users have ready access to their numerous photos despite a low device storage space.

Others

Other areas of life in which mobile applications have made a grand entry include reading and news, security, shopping, social media and travel among many others. In all these areas, interesting application shave been developed to make life easier.