10 essential iPad apps to get you started

IPad apps

We present you a list of the 10 applications you need to launch your iPad. Since you have already spent a good amount of money buying it, we will recommend you Free or almost free. There will be everything, productivity and entertainment, because not everything is going to be working in this life and for that you have given yourself the luxury of the Apple tablet, to enjoy it in all its possibilities. There are many applications for iPad similar to the ones we propose but we believe that these are essential.

IPad apps

gmail

To this day, not having a Gmail account is simply an eccentricity. If you want to complete the full Google browsing experience with all its add-ons, download Chrome. Almost all Google apps are free on the App Store, so check them out.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Flipboard

Create a personalized magazine with the magazines, newspapers and publications that you like the most and unify them. You can also insert the feeds of the blogs that you like the most. Include your friends' Facebook and Twitter updates, their YouTube videos, and even dump the articles you save on Instapaper. From this centralized place you will be able to comment and share all this content. It has been chosen app of the year for iPad.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Evernote

The best free notes application that we can find. We can leave annotations for tasks that we have to perform, a comment on an article that we are reading. We can even send notes by email and save a tweet as a note and they can be made from any device and then synchronized. We can organize them by notebooks and labels and then share them through social networks and by mail.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Facebook

In its current version for iPad, many of the problems that all Facebook applications both mobile and tablet had have been solved. The names gave errors, the lists of friends were incomplete, the chat was automatic and could not be disconnected, etc ...

All this has been solved and you can do everything you would do from a desktop plus options related to geolocation.

It is important not to forget the addictive component of this social network so that we can enjoy other applications as well.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Skype or Whatsapp

The native video calling app on the iPad is fine, the problem is that not all your friends have it and Skype does. Being free, and remembering that it should not connect automatically so that it does not eat up resources from the tablet, it seems mandatory. It also respects the function of using the two Apple cameras, so you can show what you are seeing without them stopping seeing your face.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Wordpress

If you are a inveterate WordPress blogger or manage the news section of a page made with WordPress, you can create articles, edit them and moderate their comments from this application. All the functions of inserting photos and videos are available, so it will be almost like working from your desktop. For some it will be vital.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Dropbox

Upload your files to the Dropbox cloud and you will have access to them from any terminal. You can also modify them and it will be synchronized automatically. Share them with your contacts to work together. You can give read access to whoever you want through a link, forgetting about the attached files. In short, a jewel for professionals who need a large volume of materials and be able to access them whenever they want.

Download it for free on the App Store.

Instapaper (2,39 euros)

It is an application that saves the articles that interest you the most in text format so that you can read them later, even offline. The good thing is that it eliminates all the unnecessary information and focuses on the content, being able to modify the size and font of the letter and the contrast of the text.

You can also see what your Facebook and Twitter contacts have read if you don't have anything to read. To read offline, all you have to do is download your selections, and you can even export them to an e-book. It has a fairly affordable price for everything it offers.

Download it on the App Store.

Amazing Alex (2,39 euros)

The new game from Rovio, creators of Angry Birds is being a smash hit. It is a logical puzzle that will hook the most neuronal people much more than Angry Birds. If you want to know more Read the article we wrote about this fantastic game.

Download it on the App Store.

Tiny Wings HD (2,39 euros)

Tiny Wings is a fantasy game that asks us to make a little bird fly whose wings are so small that they are useless for it. It is very fun and very popular. It has recently been updated with more levels and content. If you want to know more visit this article that we dedicate.

Download it on the App Store.