Bernard O'Shea: Here's my top five phone apps  

One app helps me realise a tub of Häagen-Dazs salted caramel and two frozen pizzas weren't a good food choice. Who knew?
Bernard O'Shea.

Bernard O'Shea.

I'm a digital magpie. I see shiny new life-changing cyber trinkets online, and I'm downloading them onto my device within minutes. More than often, I'm also offloading cash off my credit card.

Here's my usual app download procedure. I see something on the app store and think, "That will change my life". I use it for five minutes, and then I download the premium features. After all, I need the "premium" features. After two days of not using it, I frantically log in to my apple account and quash the recurring subscription. I don't even use the 7-day free trial. Probably, I wouldn't even use a 7-minute free trial.

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