Thank god there are smartphones. Youngsters, particularly in urban areas, comprise most of the user base for smartphones and tablets.

Just as they cannot stay away from their lovers, friends and families, separation from their smartphones too is unthinkable for Gen Y. But these nifty modern devices go far beyond just powering conversations. There are the obvious and ubiquitous apps like Facebook, Whatsapp, Viber and Skype that almost every smartphone user installs.

But here are 10 lesser known apps that can help geographically distanced lovers spend some quality time together virtually and extend the concept of sharing.

step 1. Partners

Couple is an awesome way to stay connected to the person you love. The app makes it easy to share life’s simple things and moments with each other. Couple creates a separate timeline where lovers can post videos, pictures and messages.

The app offers multiple outlets to bond including in-app games. An interesting but a relatively less popular app, is quite a boon for all lovers separated by distances. It is available on both Android and iOS.

dos. Nimbuzz

Nimbuzz is a messenger platform that enables partners to stay connected with each other through text and voice calls. Nimbuzz also allows partners to buy gifts within the platform to celebrate occasions or simply their relationship. (more…)