New year’s resolutions are the latest fad to receive the app treatment. My social media timelines have been awash with apps promising to help me fulfil those annual do-better intentions. Instead of apps to help you achieve the unachievable, rather use apps that make your life easier and make you more productive.The premium version offered an additional password lock — though it is now available in the free version too — that is especially useful for safeguarding your privacy. Evernote premium also lets you save all your notes offline so you can access them when you’re flying or travelling without having to use data roaming. It’s worth every cent. Evernote is closely followed by Instapaper, another remarkable app that has many imitators but none with its smoothness and efficiency. You know how you can never get through all the interesting articles that you want to, and have tens of tabs open in your browser waiting for that spare moment (that never comes) to read them? Instapaper sol...

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