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The 5 Top Apps You Need To Download This Summer

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With over a billion apps now available on both the Apple and Google app stores, it can be a bit of a challenge to keep up with the latest trends and networks. This article will give you a quick overview on some of the most popular apps, to help you save your time from browsing and save some storage on your phone before downloading. However, these top five apps have been breaking the internet and will most likely be downloaded into your phone after you finish reading. Let’s begin!

5. Live. Me

Live. Me at first glance can be very easily compared to the app, Periscope. With the same live streaming capabilities and ways you communicate with your audience, Live. Me is very easy to understand. You just gain followers by projecting yourself in front of your camera and connecting with users from all over the globe.
This app is very popular and you can reach up to a million viewers in a matter of minutes! Ongoing conversations with your audience make a great live stream, if your viewers want to grab your attention or show some love they can send you hearts, presents, or shout outs which later add onto your bank of coins. The more views add onto your bank of diamonds.

Sounds like fun if you are someone who likes to socialize!The big difference from this app compared to any other of its kind, is the ability to turn your views and convert them into actual money! Yes, realCA$H because people are interested in what you are doing. Once you reach over 40,000 diamonds, you can turn it into $200 by using a PayPal account. This app is great for entrepreneurs, makeup artist, readers, and music lovers as it opens opportunities to learn more from successful Live. Me accounts.

4. Snapchat

FILTERS FILTERS FILTERS. Snapchat has dominated social media with fashionably cute, hilarious, and friendly filters. It has also set the bar high for any other networking app as they have a unique way of socializing. Your options are open to sharing your “In the moment” photo or videos on your story for everyone to see or to send them privately to anyone on your list of friends. Don’t be afraid of how to ask friends to follow you or vice versa. Snapchat has multiple ways of adding friends. One way is sending or screenshotting a Snapcode, which lets your snapchat detect who it belongs to and proceed to add them for you! You can also search your contacts or you can input a snapchat name you are looking to add.
BEWARE, your posts are limited on time! Once opened you cannot see what was sent to you again. Same goes for your story, photos and videos will only be visible for 24 hours, so take every snap SERIOUSLY!

Now you can even send money through this app! Example, maybe you're showcasing your new clothing line on your story and people can purchase it right there after typing in “$$$” Simple way to make some extra cash! This app is perfect for those who enjoy socializing and joking around with filters.

3. The Glam App

Never again be in desperate need to locate a stylist ever again. The Glam app allows you to quickly find any hairstylist, makeup artist, or nail technician near you with a press of a button. You can request multiple services such as a hair blow out, gel manicures, prom make up , and more.

With each having their own set price shown besides them,you will never be lied to or over charged again! This app is great for special occasions or for people who are always on the go and need some quick personal maintenance. You can also set future appointments for special occasions or pay them as gifts to give to someone you know will appreciate these services.

2. Boomerang

Instagram has done it again! They have created an app just for their own network, great thinking Instagram! This app is called Boomerang and it lets you capture in moment small clips. Not like all those long and overbearing video you sometimes see, but a small three second clip is what this app is about. Getting to the point of what you want to show your Instagram followers. These videos repeat themselves over and over and looks amazingly cute when you post it on your timeline, adding some fun for your viewers. This trend is the definition of simplicity. Huge stars and celebrities use this app for sneak previewing what their high and fabulous life is like. This app is perfect for Instagram lovers and those who chose toadd more style to their feed.

1. Pokémon Go

Why wasn't this app created sooner? Mobile game lovers are going crazy about this app, but Pokémon lovers are going INSANE! You play live Pokémon anywhere and everywhere! This app requires some actual walking around if you want to capture the creatures. When you do run into one you will be live in the action as it is connected to your camera using augmented reality technology. You can be at the park and it will be displayed exactly how it looks like in person! This app will make you explore and wander off as you have to walk around in order to "catch 'em all!"

Great stuff app developers! You make life so much more fun! Now go download these apps and enjoy your summer!



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