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UTILITY APPS
                 These apps are also known as productivity apps. They help us organise and
                 complete various tasks in our daily lives. They provide us tools to perform various

                 tasks like calculating numbers, scanning pages, sharing files, etc. Examples of
                 productivity apps are Calculator, Square Register, etc.


                 ENTERTAINMENT APPS
                 These apps are designed to entertain the users and their main focus is to keep users busy. These
                 apps help us in making our free time enjoyable and interesting.
                 Examples  of entertainment  apps  are  Netflix, Amazon  Prime
                 Video, Podcast, YouTube, Kindle, etc.


                 GAMING APPS

                 These apps share more than 24% area of the app store. They help users
                 improve their cognitive skills and focus if used correctly within a time
                 constraint.  Examples  of gaming  apps  are  Subway  Surfer, Sudoku,
                 Trivia Crack, etc.


                 COMMUNICATION APPS

                 Communication apps allow us to communicate with each other by sending and receiving messages,
                 information and opinion in the form of texts, videos, and audio. These apps also allow us to see
                 the face of the person to whom we are talking. Examples of communication
                 apps are Skype, Whatsapp, etc.


                 E-COMMERCE APPS

                 E-commerce means buying or selling products on online services over the Internet. E-commerce
                 apps allow us to buy or sell products while sitting at home or any
                 other place. Examples of E-commerce apps are  Amazon,  Blinkit
                 and Paytm.



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                                                          Self Reflection                Century   #Leadership & Responsibility
                                                                                          Skills
                    Your parents gifted you a brand-new smartphone on your birthday. They advised you to install
                                                          Self Reflection
                    some educational apps to learn new things. Recently, you have been spending a lot of time playing
                    games on it instead. Do you think there is nothing wrong with using the smartphone only for playing
                    games?












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