Santa Claus has already done appearance in many houses , and surely many terminals with the operating system have arrived with it Android All kinds of smartphonesand tablets ready to be loaded with applications to get the most out of them as edit and share photos, read our favorite articles anytime or anywhere, or be always in touch with our family and friendsThat is why we wanted to make a compilation with the 15 first applications that a user should install on their terminal with the Google operating systemto fully enjoy it.
Undoubtedly communication tools are the star of portable devices. Being able to communicate from anywhere and at no additional cost is a real advantage. Something that WhatsApp offers, the most widespread application among users, at least Spanish, to send messages, images, videos, sounds and even the specific location. A very widespread tool not only on Android, but also on BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Phone 7 and even SymbianOf course, we must not forget that, in reality, it is a paid application that allows its use free for at least one yearIt can be downloaded for free from Google Play
If you have an account on the world's most popular social network there is no excuse for not downloading its application. Even more so since has been recreated from the ground up to work more quick and nimble, avoiding crashes and forced closes of previous versions. With this application we will have complete authority to manage our wall, post ideas, photos or videos, start conversation with our contacts, and so on. All this being able to find information about nearby places to go to since the last update. In short, all the possibilities of this social network but in the palm of your hand.It can also be downloaded for free from Google Play
Although she has become better known lately for her media hype than for her performances, Instagram continues to be a complete social network with many possibilities. And it is that it not only allows us to apply its famous filters to give a special toque to our images , but it allows us to find other users and follow them to see their photos An application that for now respects the intellectual property of the images of its users and that it is fully available free through Google Play
Aworded
Not everything in a smartphone or tablet is functionality and efficiencyThere is also room for entertainment Here comes into play one of the most widespread entertainment on this platform, Apalabrados A game of letters that copies the format of the classic Scrabble but allowing the play a game with users from anywhere in the world, contacts from our Facebook or any anonymous with whom we share a language All you have to do is join letters to create words and add points, a simple mechanic at least in theory. This is another completely free app on Google Play
Evernote
Going back to efficiency, one of the most useful applicationson portable devices, not just Android, it's Evernote A tool that was born to be a simple utility to take notes and that has evolved towards the cloud or Internet, allowing counting at all times with notes, notes, documents, photos, audio recordings and other documents All of it ordered and at hand , and what is better, completely free A tool that students can use and those who need to keep a record of any event. Available at Google Play
Sherpa
Although Siri is still the best-known voice assistant in the world of smartphones, does not mean it is the only one. In the Google operating system we have several alternatives, highlighting among them Sherpa, an applicationSpanish to serve us in almost everything we may need. Whether it's conveniently posting on Facebook or Twitter, searching for weather information, the steps toget to a destination, listen to music, send a message SMS and many more. All this speaking naturally and not robotic to this helpful assistant. Another tool that can be fully downloaded free from Google Play
Another very useful function that can be used in these terminals is the possibility of visiting and reading the contents of our favorite web pages But What if we did it all from the same application without having to search for those pages? What if that application also had a great visual design? Well, it exists, it's called Flipboard and it allows us to read articles and news in a comfortable way through a very careful environment. But not only that. Since the latest updates we can also listen to podcasts or radio programs and watch videos of our channels of YouTube favorites. All seasoned with a great component social from the hand of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, of which contents are also collected in this application. Plus it's free on Google Play
Google Drive
Having our documents and files in the cloud or stored on the Internet is a step forward in avoiding overload the memory of our device or prevent us from losing them Something that Google Drive offers with a free space of up to 5 GB that we can expand if we pay for it. But it is also that this application allows us to create and consult our text documents and spreadsheets, always carrying the necessary office tools for any job. Another app free available on Google Play
TouchPal Keyboard
One of the first advances introduced in Android was the keyboard Swype , a tool that makes it easier and faster to write on some of these devices by simply having to swipe your finger so approximated by the letters that make up the word that we want to write. A technique that can no longer be used only by terminals from the Korean manufacturer Samsung thanks to the application TouchPal Keyboard , which integrates this type of keyboard in addition to other options such as the possibility of customize itor use it predictively You can download free fromGoogle Play
TuneIn Radio
Lovers of music and radio also have a good variety of possibilities to enjoy through your device AndroidOne of them that can satisfy the demands of many of them is TuneIn Radio, which collects stations from all over the globe through Internet A good way to find the contents we want, whether they are programs or music , and in the language that we prefer. All this without spending a single euro It is available at Google Play
Snapchat
Much has been said about the dangers of sexting and the sharing of private photos through smartphones A good way to maintain privacy is to make sure that the images we share are deleted from the recipient's terminal, something that the application Snapchat makes easier for usWith it we can specify the seconds that the receiving user will be able to see the image before it is automatically deletedIt is not infallible, but it seems that it is a system that is liking, at least Facebook, which has released its own version Snapchat can be downloaded free atGoogle play
AccuWeather
It seems that the fever to know the state of the sky in the next few days from our terminal has not passed. And it is always a good option to have an application like AccuWeather With it we can check the forecastfrom anywhere in the next few days. Some very helpful information to plan a trip, find out if we will need umbrellas or find out about other Meteorological issues of interest from the palm of your hand. Something that we can also do completely free if we download this application from Google Play
Pou
Another of the distractions that is attracting the most attention of Android is the cute alien pet known as Pou A kind of Tamagotchi that we must feed, care for and entertain But far from being a simple virtual pet, it has a great level of interaction, especially thanks to its minijuegos, which are extra fun for the animal and for us. All this being able to customize the appearance and environment of the pet as we level up in its care. It is available free of charge at Google Play
Skype
We can't forget the video calls in this list.And it is that with Skype we can take advantage of the cameras of our devices to carry out videoconferences with contacts from anywhere in the world and thus reduce those distances A good way to congratulate these Christmas holidays and stay in touch with loved ones who are further away. It also has a complete messaging service to avoid the use of other tools if we wish. All this completely free, being able to find this application through Google Play
LINE
We have left for last another communication tool The last one that has arrived in our country stepping on strong thanks to all its added options and functions, which are not few.This is LINE an application of instant messaging in the style of WhatsApp but with the possibility of make free calls over the Internet And not only that, since it contains some stickers or emoticons of the most expressive nature and a good list of annexed applications to take photographs with effects, minigames and many other issues. A tool that, unlike WhatsApp, is completely free It is available atGoogle Play
