Internet has
bridged the information communication gap in this technological age with
websites that provide better connectivity. People get easy access to all the
vital information and data they need by using the internet. However, there are
other websites which connect people with people (rather than connecting people
with data). These websites are called social media sites and are hugely popular
for its ability to connect people from different parts of the world.
With the
smartphone boom under way, social media websites have come up with apps that
make the experience a real treat on smartphones.
Here are the 5 best social
apps you must download for your Android smartphone;
1. Facebook -
Undoubtedly the
most used social networking site, Facebook has over 1.55 billion active users. The
Facebook app for smartphones is one of the most downloaded apps of all-time in
the Google Play Store. Over the years, Facebook app has become more
sophisticated with added features and newer looks. The
incorporation of messenger, groups and pages have increased downloads of this
social media app. There are also eCommerce players who use their coupons (like amazon india coupons) to drive
traffic through Facebook. You can get the app for FREE
from Google Play. Try it now!
2. Instagram -
They say “a
picture is worth a thousand words” and that is what Instagram has set its base
on. The social media application is about sharing stories and messages using
pictures, videos and minimal text. The scrolling of feeds is extremely easy on
a smartphone and you’ll definitely love it. One of the
popular apps for Android phones, the Instagram app has over a billion downloads
from the Google Play Store.
3. Twitter -
A good
alternative to Facebook, this social media tweeting site is all about
information and personal views written in a crisp form. Every user has a
160-character limit (including user handles) to express their views on the
social channel.This restriction
makes the usage of Twitter interesting and fun. A popular social media channel,
Twitter is used by a lot of recharge sites to promote exclusive offers. An
example of this is paytm coupons
that are unveiled on Twitter and reach a maximum user base, enabling them to
perform recharges with the benefit of good discounts.
4. Google+ -
Though not a
very popular social media site among people, Google+ is a great place for
storing personal images and editing them with ease. There is unlimited storage
option available in Google+ for all your photos and some added advantages give
another reason to use it. Like Twitter,
Google+ also has e-commerce players pitching their products and offering freebies
like online mobile recharge to woo users and add them to their base.
5. Vine -
A wonderful
application that again sets a restriction on the user, Vine is slowly becoming
popular worldwide. Vine is all about 6 second videos that play in a loop. The
Vine app has a lot of great stuff in it and it is interesting to watch the
short videos. The application
which has over 50 million downloads can be downloaded for free from the Google
Play Store.