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Great Little PlaceThis swipe-and-discover app is a great tool for discovering cool places to eat and drink that are off the beaten track. We particularly like the Shortlist and Little Black Book features. iOS, free
EnlightEnlight is one of the smartest photo-editing tools around. As well as a raft of regular features, you can add text in multiple fonts and turn photos into graphics or LOLtastic memes.iOS, 79p
WeTransferIf you're already familiar with WeTransfer, then you'll know how useful this file-sending service is. This smartphone version is perfect for those who operate across multiple devices. iOS, Android
One DropDesigned for people living with diabetes, One Drop can be used to track medication, food intake, glucose levels and exercise. Users can leave advice and feedback based on their own experiences. iOS, free
HandpickHandpick harvests recipes from food blogs and Instagram and allows the user to browse based on ingredients. It's packed with beautiful photography and inspiring ideas. iOS, Android, free
My Idol -- 3D Avatar CreatorThis app turns your selfies into animated characters. Dress up in digital outfits and share your dancing avatar. One problem (for UK users): it's in Mandarin. iOS, Android, free
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