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10 must have apps for Indian smartphone users

Written By Techspace on Monday, 16 April 2012 | 06:51

You've just picked up your brand new Android/iOS device and are all set to load it with apps. Now, apart from games, you are going to look for some utility and entertainment apps as well. We know you will download the likes of Shazam, IMDB, Zite and more to satisfy some of your utility needs.
But this is India mate and you will undoubtedly want some apps with an “Indian” perspective to them. You will undoubtedly need apps that will show you the nearest restaurant, the closest cinema hall, get you the juiciest Indian celebrity gossip and give you some desi music beats on the go.
So, to show you that India too has risen from the dark ages, here are 10 must have apps that the Indian smartphone users:
Saavn
For the Bollywood music lover in you, Saavn is a free app that lets you listen to Indian music for free anytime, anywhere. Users can search for songs from Bollywood, bhangra, bhajans, ghazals, and more. Users of the app can create and save their playlists as well. If you aren’t aware of the latest and grates’ Bollywood numbers, you can also take a look at Saavn’s Weekly Top 15. The Saavn mobile app works with your existing Saavn.com account giving users of the app access to saved playlists, stations, and favorites.
Music enthusiasts can download the app from the Google Play Store for free here and iOS users can download the free app here.
Bollywood Hungama
Are you a sucker for Bollywood gossip on the go? Need the news on the latest celebrities with you wherever you go? Well, there’s an app for that! Bollywood Hungama brings you behind the scenes and the latest gossip of the most happening parties with all the stars at all the times. The app also brings you the latest reviews of movies that are running in theaters. Users can listen to the latest music launches from the jukebox and follow their favorite stars on their twitter timelines.
The app is available for free and Android users can download it here .Windows Phone users can download it here and iOS users can download the app here.
Book My Show
If you are a movie junkie and need to know which movie is running at a theater near you then Book My Show is the app for you. This app not only informs you about the show timings but gives you the option to book tickets straight from the app as well. The app gives users movie & cinema listings, movie synopsis & details, check showtimes, the ability to choose seats and buy tickets directly from your phone. This app supports multiple secure payment options as well.
The app is available for free and Android users can download it here. Windows Phone users can download it here and iOS users can download the app here.
Zomato
Visiting a new city? Don’t know the best restaurants around? Fear not! There’s an app for that! Zomato lets you search menus across 30,000 restaurants in India. Spanning 10 cities - Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad & Chandigarh. Zomato also lets you check ratings, reviews and pictures of all restaurants in your city.
Zomato is a free app and you can download it for your android device here, Windows Phone users can download it here and iOS device users can download the app here.
Also read a detailed review of Zomato here.
Sari
Ever wondered how your mom became a pro at draping a sari? Well wonder no more as there is an app that can teach you to do the same. The app gives you step-by-step instructions on how to drape one of the most elegant yet complicated traditional Indian dresses.
Android users can download the free app here and Windows Phone users can download the app for free here. iOS device users however will have to pay $0.99 for the app and can download it from here.

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