10 best software to install when buying a tablet

The 10 best apps below will make the tablet experience more convenient, easy, and enjoyable.

1. Snapseed (for Android, iPad)

Instagram addicts will love Snapseed - an application that allows you to apply many unique filters to your photos in just a few clicks of the screen. Snapseed has a simple, easy-to-use interface and fast processing speed. Snapseed supports many outstanding features such as Automatic (auto image correction), Selective Adjust (selective image adjustment) and Black & White, Vintage, Drama, Grunge filters. The best guide of Snapseed is in the Center Focus, a feature that allows to blur the surrounding area to highlight the main subject in the photo.

2. Quickoffice Pro HD (for Android and iPad)

You do not need to wait for Microsoft to release Microsoft Office versions for iOS and Android to view or edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint files on the tablet. Quickoffice Pro HD will help you do this. The application also allows viewing PDF files. The latest version of Quickoffice Pro HD adds features such as comment support (comment), tracking of changes made, spell checking and dictionary of highlighted words.

Users Quickoffice Pro HD can easily sync documents through cloud storage services like iCloud, Dropbox, Google Docs, Box.net .

3. Pulse (for Android, iPad)

Pulse is an extremely effective news tracking application for iPad and Android tablet. With Pulse, you can browse news sources easily by swiping the screen vertically. With offline synchronization, you can read the newspaper on the go without an Internet connection. When connected to the Internet, Pulse helps users quickly share information with friends via email, Facebook and Twitter. Through Pulse, you are also allowed to update the latest content on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

4. iCookbook (for Kindle, iPad, Windows 8)

iCookbook is handy software that provides more than 2,000 recipes for iPad, Amazon Kindle Fire and even Windows 8 tablet.

Just put the tablet in the kitchen and choose recipes from famous brands like Nestlé, Butterball, Crock-Pot or Swanson. The iCookbook provides cooking instructions through specific and detailed steps.

5. Evernote (for Android, iPad)

Evernote is a note-taking application for today's most popular mobile devices. Evernote lets you take notes, make to-do lists, record voice reminders, attach photos or videos to notes. Another highlight of Evernote is the application that allows data synchronization. You can create notes on a variety of devices that have Evernote installed such as computers, phones, web browsers. When using the phone with Evernote installed, you can view the notes created on the computer. After creating a note, you can share it on Facebook, Twitter or email.

If you want to access notes offline, users have to pay an additional fee of 5 USD / month.

6. Dropbox (for Android, iPad)

Not all tablets have 'massive' memory, so make room for entertainment and apps by storing documents on the 'cloud' . Dropbox allows access to documents, pictures and videos on the move. You can also edit the archives in the Dropbox folder with Dropbox-compatible applications, such as QuickOffice HD, then save or share documents via the link. Dropbox offers users 2 GB of free storage. If you have the option to automatically upload photos and videos taken by tablet to Dropbox, you will receive an additional 3 GB for free.

7. Spotify (for Android, iPad)

Spotify's music library has millions of songs from every famous recording company. Spotify also captures your music by watching every time you choose to like or dislike a song. In addition, Spotify users can also listen to offline playlist (playlist) created by themselves. This is really great when you're sitting on an airplane, subway or anywhere without an Internet connection. Spotify also integrates Facebook, making it easy to share music experiences with everyone.

8. Amazon Kindle (for Android, iPad, Windows 8)

There are many reading apps for tablets, but Kindle is still the best. Amazon offers a variety of content options, including over 1 million books and over 400 newspapers and magazines. Excellent Whispersync technology allows the app to save the contents of users reading on the phone to continue reading on the tablet with Amazon Kindle. With Amazon Kindle, you can also customize everything from font size to background color.

The Amazon Kindle 3.5 version for iPad supports X-Ray, a feature that helps users understand more about characters, landmarks and terminology in books by integrating with Wikipedia and Shelfari.

Users of Amazon Kindle on Windows 8 can also add their favorite books or magazines to the Start screen for quick access.

If you own a Kindle Fire and a premium member of Amazon Prime, you can access thousands of books for free through the Amazon Kindle Lending Library.

9. Paper (for iPad)

Whenever you want to record a great idea, sketch or drawing, Paper will be an extremely useful application. Paper's interface is quite simple, with a basic background of a blank sheet of paper with various types of pens and colors. Paper has a very impressive tool called 'Rewind' , which allows the painting to be returned to its old state in case you make a mistake.

IPad users will appreciate Paper supports the extremely high resolution of Retina displays.

10. Skype (for Android, iPad, Windows 8)

Skype is the ideal means to communicate with family and friends because this application is not limited to one platform. Whether you are using the iPad, Kindle Fire HD or Microsoft Surface, you can use the front camera to talk face to face via Skype. If the device has no camera, you can make voice calls via Skype.

Skype is particularly appealing on devices running Windows 8 and Windows RT because you can both chat with friends on this side of the screen, and use another application on the other side.

On devices running Windows 8 and Windows RT, you can have video chat
with friends on this side of the screen, just use another application on the other side.