Discover Apps.
Freshers’ week is that life-changing time when you move into your new home. If you’re anything like us at Three, you will love sharing the fun so we have looked into eight essential mobile apps that may help you to settle in and have fun!
Fresher’s survival guide: Essential apps.
Whether you own an iPhone or an Android device, the instant inspiration and feedback are as important as the telephone aspect itself.
And so we over at Three have decided to spend a bit of time looking at Manchester, with mobile platforms as our jumping off point.
Manchester: A city on your mobile
Here at Three, we love sharing, so we’ve taken a sneaky peek at some of the best free apps for busy bloggers, for iPhone, iPad and Android.
With bigger screens, better cameras, and all-you-can-eat data available, there are more reasons than ever to start a blog.
Four Essential Apps for The Mobile Blogger
Just when you thought the zombie genre had been done to death, along comes a game that’s fun-tastic.
Our faves this week also include a Temple Run/Wizard of Oz mashup.
Best Android apps.
Valentine’s Day may have passed but there is still plenty of you can do to help keep your partner or object of your desires happy.
This selection of apps will help you on your way.
Top mobiles apps for romance.
If you don’t already have all-you-can-eat data included in your phone’s price plan, get an Add-on through your My3 account.
For just £3 a month you can enjoy all the internetting you want without worrying about the cost.
Get more with all-you-can-eat data.
Keeping up with music on your mobile has never been easier.
With so many Facebook music apps out there we thought we'd help you highlight the best of the lot.
Revealed: the top Facebook music apps.
We shudder to recall what life was like before we had the control we do now over what we watch.
Here are the apps to help you skip the dross and be the boss of your own TV schedule.
Watch TV on your mobile.
Britain's most exciting magical talent Dynamo came to fame by posting YouTube videos of himself wowing everyday people on the street with his tricks.
Discover caught up with the Bradford man to quiz him on his social media and phone habits.
Dynamo interview - my mobile life.
At Discover, we’re always interested in bringing you new trends and exploring their benefits.
Pinterest is becoming more and more popular, but what is it, who is it really for and what can you get out of it?
Interested in Pinterest?
Singer-songwriter Ne-Yo has established himself as a one man hit factory, having written and produced a host of hit records for a string of artists from Jennifer Hudson to J-Lo.
Discover caught up with the 30-year-old superstar as he geared up to release his fifth studio album, R.E.D.
Ne-Yo reveals his phone habits.
Whether you’ve got a thing for cooking shows, dancing competitions or something more adventurous; chances are you’re up for a spot of reality TV.
Check out these apps, designed to make your favourite reality shows even more fun.
Perfect apps for reality TV addicts.
Who needs elves when you've got these fab shopping apps?
We’ve gathered the best the mobile internet has to offer and put it into a handy list.
So you can order your gifts on the train journey home, or in front of your favourite film.
Don't go to town, shop on your phone.
Whether you’re into food, animals, gadgets or travel – Instagram provides a great way to express your passion and personality.
Discover’s Helen Jones and Vicki Press put the app to the test to see what all the fuss is about.
Instagram: Behind the camera.
It's been a great summer for British sport but now the footballl season is back.
We bring you the apps to keep you up to speed with all the comings and goings, scores and latest news from the beautiful game.
Apps for the new football season.
It’s time to get into the spirit of the games with a top running app. But which ones are worth downloading? It’s time for a good old fashioned head-to-head.
Our intrepid columnist Vicki hits the road while the rest of us hit the sofa and crack open the Hobnobs.
The best running apps for your phone.
Family life can be quite hectic these days. Here are a few apps to help keep a happy household.
With recipe ideas, health and fitness tips, as well as fun stuff, there's something here for all the family
Apps for all the family.
Accessorise your smartphone with fashion guru Donna Ida's top apps for stylistas.
They can't promise to turn you into the next runway sensation, but they'll help you revolutionise your wardrobe, sniff out the latest trends and save yourself a bundle.
Five fantastic apps for fashion lovers.
Is your phone missing a beat? If you’re a Three customer and love a good old tune, then the Three Music app is a must have.
Take your pick - we have thousands of tracks ready to download on your phone.
Love music? Get the Three Music app.
With just a few months to go before baby arrives, we asked our favourite pregnant lady, Jodie, for her tips on the apps and websites that she's found most useful so far.
Jodie's top apps for mums-to-be.
Are you looking to inject a bit more fun into your phone? Download the Three Games app and get access to the very latest offerings from the world of gaming.
There is something for everyone - sports, speed, quizzes, action.
Love games? Get the Three Games app.
Ever wondered what the story behind your favourite charity shop finds might be?
Well with Oxfam's Shelflife app, it's easy to find out. Just scan a QR code and you'll see what an object's history is in an instant.
Oxfam app tells the story of stuff on sale.
Forget scraps of paper and annoying reminders. This to-do list app just does what it says on the tin.
Chris from the Design team at Three tells us why he enjoys using it - and why it helps keep him on top of everyday jobs and tasks.
We share our favourite apps: Clear.
You’ve waited all year for the summer holidays and now they’re well and truly here, but are you geared up to make the most of them?
Grab your phone as we hit you off with a selection of the best apps designed to help your family get the most out of the holiday period.
Let your phone be your holiday guide.
Amazed at those people who seem to know the words to every song?
Perhaps they use TuneWiki - it's an app that syncs with the music you're playing and shows you the lyrics so you can sing along.
Here's Gio to tell you more.
We share our favourite apps: TuneWiki
Android Market has become Google Play: the new home of movies, games, e-books, apps and more - all for people with Android phones.
We take a closer look at what's changed and dip into all the new things you'll be able to explore on your phone in the Google Play Store.
Welcome Google Play.
Love the cute Android robot? Then you need to know about Androidify, an app that lets you make Android versions of all your friends and family.
Only available on Android phones, it’s great for keeping yourself entertained when you’ve got five minutes to spare.
We share our favourite apps: Androidify
If you're off on holiday and you're flying with easyJet, make sure you get this app before you go.
We've tried and tested it for practicality, usefulness and reliability and we can confirm it's pretty idiot-proof.
Don't leave home without it!
Ready for take-off? Try the easyJet app.
Have you tried our iPhone app yet? Arr-ha! Designed by our mummy bloggers from Ipswich, it's a fun way to motivate the whole family.
Turn your family into members of the crew on a pirate ship - then earn gold coins by doing chores and being nice.
Family Quest: road test.
If you like to read when you're out and about, you'll be pleased to hear you don't have to carry a miniature library in your bag.
Thanks to e-books, you can take your favourite reads with you, on your phone, tablet or Kindle e-book reader. Your back will thank you!
Books on your mobile.
Bored of going to the same old restaurants and pubs? Use your phone to find new and exciting places to eat out.
We’ve put together our favourite food-finding apps to help you find the best eateries near you.
Top restaurant-finding apps.
If you're a Three customer, you might like to give the free Three app a try.
It gives you instant access to your My3 account right from your phone, so you can keep an eye on how much you’ve spent.
You can also pay your bill, top-up and buy Add-ons.
The Three app
So you've just got your phone. You've set it up, you've found your app market - but you don't know where to start. "Which apps would I like?" you cry.
Well, from football to jelly monsters, there's something to please everyone in this list of seven fab apps.
Our top seven essential apps.
One of the best things about smartphones is getting your emails delivered right to your phone.
But you might prefer to access your emails in a purpose-built app, from the people you get your email from – so you can enjoy extra features and functions.
Great apps for email on the move.
A new, free service from Three is making it easier for people with Nokia smartphones (the E7, C7, N8 and X7 models) to find really useful apps that appeal just to them.
So now it's even quicker to get straight to apps you'll love.
Apps made easier: ‘Three likes’ on Nokia.
Not sure what an app is? Wondering what everyone's on about?
It's no surprise - there's hundreds of thousands of apps out there, and the choice can be confusing.
Read our back-to-basics guide and get up to speed with the world of apps.
What is an app?
As Brits, it's our duty to spend hours talking about the weather. Make sure you can hold your own in small talk.
Try out some of these free weather apps and see which you prefer.
Our top three weather-checking apps.
Have you ever tried to measure your running routes using a map, a bit of string and a ruler?
Measured your pulse at the end of a gym class with two fingers and the second hand on your watch?
Top fitness and exercise apps.
Even if you can't play an instrument, you can still make sweet music using your phone. Mix dance tracks or chillout tunes, practise the guitar, play the piano or even sample your own voice to create a unique mix and make yourself a star.
Get creative with these music-making apps.
Food, glorious food. If you find yourself thinking about what you'll cook for dinner before you've even got out of bed in the morning, you'll love our recipe-finding app suggestions.
Recipe apps to help you cook up a storm.
Home improvement. It's what Sunday mornings were made for. We all start out with the best of intentions: hanging those coat hooks or fixing the wonky shelf. Make sure it doesn't end in tears by kitting your phone up with some of these great apps.
Apps to help with home improvements.
Get those green fingers working on your phone before you let them loose in the garden. There's a great range of apps that can help you get more out of your gardening projects.
Plan something from scratch, design borders, veg patches, beds and features. Find out anything you need to know on the spot.
