APPS SPECIAL..... Apps that break free from the clutter 

Apps that break free from the clutter





Enjoy freedom from desk-bound work, financial worries, household chores, follow-up tasks and more with these six applications

Social media aggregator -Hootsuite

The app is designed to help cut down the time you spend on social media by managing all your accounts in one place. It supports Facebook, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, WordPress and YouTube. You can auto-schedule posts, create short links, upload images, video and more to your posts. The free version, however, puts a limit to the number of social media profiles you can access. Available on Android, iOS

Catch your content later -Pocket

You come across a lot of text and audiovisual content during a workday, which you may want to get back to later. Pocket lets you save articles, images or videos from your web browser or apps so you can access them at your own convenience even without an internet connection. Pocket works with more than 1,500 apps. Available on Android, iOS

Automate tasks on mobile device --IFTTT

From Amazon Alexa, to Google Assistant to setting up your home setting up your home thermostat and sending a text message, this app controls everything around you. Once authenticated, it accesses your Facebook, Google, Twitter, Instagram, email, SMS, Dropbox, and smart home devices. IFTTT can also pull data from weather apps, stock tickers, and a range of other services.

Available on Android, iOS

Document editor -Microsoft Office Mobile

The Microsoft Office companion for a smartphone is cloud connected, thus allowing remote access to work documents. Word, Excel and PowerPoint are optimised for the small screen. So, if you have an Office 365 subscription, you don't have to be bound to your workstation.

Available on iOS, Android

Secure money manager -mTrakr

Here's a money management app you can trust your hard earned money with. It lets you securely manage your cash, credit cards, bank accounts and even sends bill reminders. It analyses your SMS, detects bills and payment information and gives you an analysis automatically.

Available on Android

Curated home service -Timesaverz

Getting household chores done will not be a cumbersome task with the Timesaverz app. This on demand home service app will connect you with trained and verified service providers for home cleaning, pest control, appliance repair, electrician, house painting etc. Service is limited to Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Noida, New Delhi and Gurgaon.

Available on Android, iOS

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