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Twenty useful mobile apps for new students
16 August 2012
UCL does not endorse the content or quality of the listed mobile apps which have been collated as a resource for users of the UCL website.
App |
Features |
Platforms |
Education |
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UCL Go! |
Access to UCL phone directory, locations, friend locator, news, personal library account, PC availability tool and UCL Union activities. UCL Go! is fully endorsed and developed by UCL. |
iOS Other Smartphones |
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UCL iMap |
Navigate a map of UCL directly from your handset. |
iOS |
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UCLcloud |
Collection of all UCL web services. | Android |
Finance |
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My Student Budget Planner |
Financial planning tool designed for students. |
iOS Android |
Food & Drink |
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Recipes 4 us - Student Edition |
Collection of 60 economical and nutritious recipes for students. |
iOS (£0.69) |
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Toptable |
Restaurant booking service that allows you to search for special offers and places to eat across the UK and Ireland. |
iOS Android Other Smartphones |
Lifestyle |
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AroundMe |
Identifies your location and shows where the nearest bank, bar, petrol station, hospital, hotel, movie theatre, restaurant, supermarket, theatre and taxi stand is situated. |
iOS Android Windows Phone |
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Gumtree |
Search online classifieds listed on the gumtree.com website. |
iOS |
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Time Out London |
Information on the latest gigs, events, bars, restaurants, club nights and film releases in London. |
iOS Android |
Medical |
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NHS Direct |
Health advice and information tools to check symptoms and seek appropriate medical treatment. |
iOS Android |
Productivity |
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DropBox |
Save, sync and share files with other computers and mobile devices. |
iOS Android Blackberry |
Reference |
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iStudiez Pro |
Study schedule manager that coordinates your weekly timetable, deadlines, homework and holidays. | iOS (£0.69) |
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WordReference.com |
Access to online dictionaries and translations in Chinese, Czech, English, French, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish and Turkish. |
iOS Android |
Social Networking |
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SoundCloud |
Record or listen to sounds and share privately or publicly on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and foursquare. |
iOS Android |
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Skype |
Call, video call and instant message Skype users for free on 3G / Wi-Fi or call and text phones using purchased Skype credit. |
iOS Android Blackberry Nokia Other Smartphones |
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Viber |
Connect with other Viber users to call, text, send photos and locations worldwide for free. |
iOS Android Blackberry Windows Phone |
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WhatsApp Messenger |
Utilises push notifications to instantly message contacts worldwide for free. |
iOS (£0.69) Android Blackberry Windows Phone |
Travel |
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Bus Guru London Live Bus Countdown + Journey Planner |
Up-to-date information on bus times and routes throughout London. |
iOS Android Other Smartphones |
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PocketGuide |
Collection of audio tours around London and other major international cities. Available in English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian and Spanish. |
iOS Android |
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TubeMap |
London underground and overground network maps, route planner and live departure times. |
iOS Android Blackberry Windows Phone |
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XE Currency Converter |
Currency calculator that allows you to keep track of live conversion rates and calculate prices. |
iOS Android |
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