Do you want your smart phone to work in a smarter way? If yes, then you need to install some useful software on your phone. Many people hardly install any application in their phone and are content with whatever features their mobile phones have. However, you can install a wide range of software on your phone and see your phone do much more than just calls, messages, taking snaps, etc. Still confused and don’t know which software you should install on your phone? Relax; we will solve your problem. We will guide you with the 10 best software for your mobile.

1. Anti-theft program

Anti-theft programs like Phonebak SE (for Sony Ericsson phones) and Guardian from Symbian Toys (for Nokia, Motorola, Samsung phones) help you find your stolen phone. Here’s how it works; when your phone is stolen and when the thief removes your SIM card and puts his own SIM card, an alert SMS containing information about the thief mobile phone number, IMEI Code, IMSI Code, GSM Area Code and Cell ID is sent from your phone to a pre-defined contact number. The one who receives the alert SMS can contact the thief or inform the police about it.

2. Multi Service Chat Application

A multi service chat application allows the user to access various chatting application such as Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, AOL and ICQ through a single application for free and only the rental of your GPRS/Internet plan is charged. Some of the well-known applications are Morange, Agile Messenger, Dream Chat and MobiChat. These applications work on a wide range of mobile phone brands.

3. Anti-virus

Whenever you transfer data by means of Bluetooth, USB cable or any other means from a computer/mobile to your mobile, there is a huge risk of infecting your phone with virus. To avoid this from happening, you need to install a good anti-virus such as Kaspersky, Mcafee, AVG and Symantec. Make sure that the anti-virus is updated regularly by Internet/GPRS.

4. Office Suite

You can read and edit document files such as.doc,.xls, and.ppt on the fly by means of office suite. MobiSystems OfficeSuite (for LG, Samsung, Nokia phones), Quick Office (s60 Symbian phones) and OpenOffice (Windows Mobile) are some of the best software for your mobile in this regard.

5. Adobe Acrobat Reader

You can now view your.pdf files by means of Adobe Reader by QuickOffice on your Nokia phones.

6. Internet Browser

Every smart phone that is able to connect to the internet must have a good browser such as Opera Mini browser (for Nokia, Sony and Motorola) or WinWap (for Windows Mobile).

7. Web Cam

Have you ever used your mobile phone’s camera as a web cam for chatting on your computer? If no, then now you can do so by means of Mobiola Web Camera (for Symbian s60 and UIQ, Windows Mobile 5 and 6, Blackberry phones)

8. Movie Player

Smart Movie Player is a very good movie player for Nokia phones that can play videos of.avi, mp4v, flv and.3gp. With this software, you get a converter to convert videos to different formats through your computer so that it can be played on your phone.

9. Call and SMS manager

There are various applications such as Advanced Call Manager (for Sony Ericsson, Nokia, Motorola phones), Private Call and SMS Guard, BlackBaller (s60 devices) that allow you to manage calls and SMSes by blacklisting numbers from which you won’t like to receive calls or SMSes. If your number is busy, it also gives an option of to send automatic SMS reply.

10. SMS Timer

SMS Timer (for Nokia and Sony Ericsson phones) allows the user to send scheduled SMS. Now, you will never forget to send an SMS.

Apart from these applications there are some other applications such as Dictionary, Holy Bible, ZipMan (a file compressor), Voice Recorder and Personal Information Manager that are quite popular and downloaded often. All of these are not available for free. You may install the trial version and then go ahead and purchase the full version if you like it.

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