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There are loads of running apps out there, but which ones are worth downloading? Our answer? 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 Hob Nobs.
Reluctant runner? Grab one of these apps.
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.
Whether you're planning a romantic meal for two or a night of speed dating, our pick of love-themed apps for Valentine's day are great conversation starters.
Measure your heartbeat, find a date, order gifts and more - all from your phone.
Great apps for Valentine's day.
Got a new phone, but not sure how to get your music collection on it?
Worry no more: use Dropbox to store your music and access it from any device. Kellee from Three shows us how.
Dropbox: moving your music library
Research conducted by the Sunday Times is more evidence of the rise and rise of the smartphone.
Half of smartphone users say that apps are what they use most on their phones. In fact, 81 million apps were downloaded in the last week of 2011. The stats are fascinating.
We love apps - it's official.
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.
Looking for a heartfelt present? Not sure you can bring yourself to buy another stationery voucher? Give the gift of music with a Spotify Premium account.
It's quick to purchase, send and personalise - and starts from just £9.99.
Spotify vouchers: an instant gift.
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.
From Australia to Zagreb, now's the time of year we're all dreaming of a getaway to forget the UK's glum weather.
Whether you're after a skiing break or a week on a sun lounger, here are our top four holiday apps that might save you a fortune.
Top travel apps to beat the January blues.
Not sure what an app is?
Take a look at 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.

