How2Day: Mobile Application Tools

There are several useful mobile tools that provide a variety of services. David Roth/Stockbyte/Getty Images
With the rise of mobile web, companies and developers are now producing more mobile devices and applications that provide excellent usability and efficiency. With an estimated 4.6 billion mobile subscriptions in 2009, mobile apps and tools have become so common that it's now a matter of picking out the best ones. Aside from simple applications, as of 2010, there are many web-based tools developed that can greatly help in managing your business or personal life while on the move.

Almost everything that Google offers on the web can be accessed on your mobile device using Google Mobile. It integrates all the Google services and uses a mobile-friendly navigation system for better and faster web searches. Google Maps can give you directions based on your current location and even offers real time traffic updates, as well as bus and train schedules. Mobile Gmail has been set up for better navigation, easy keyword search and email organization.

The NetQin Mobile Anti-virus is an all-in-one virus protection mobile application. It offers real-time monitoring and automatic scans ensuring your safety and security while browsing the web through your mobile device. It also runs with low power consumption and leaving it enabled on your background apps will not get in your way while using your mobile device for other functions. It's available in nine major languages, and offers an online support team for questions and updates.

Evernote is a mobile application tool used in making notes for any mobile device. Aside from the usual text notes, you can take photos or snapshots and even add audio and video recordings. The best thing about Evernote is that it stores all your notes online, ready to be accessed anywhere at any time. The online service also automatically organizes your notes, giving you ease of access and better management ability.

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