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QuickVoice | A simple voice recorder. Great for preparing for a speech class or presentation |
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iMessage | Communicate with other Apple product users |
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Send and receive email | |
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Safari | The iPad's Internet browser |
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FaceTime | Make video calls to other Apple product users |
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Reminders | Keep up with your to-do list |
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Maps | Use GPS to find your way |
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Notes | A notepad for writing your thoughts and ideas |
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Calendar | Keep track of events and deadlines |
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Contacts | Keep track of your friends' contact information |
The term "apps" is short for applications. They are baisc programs that perform very specific functions--such as forecasting the weather or helping you prepare for your medical terminology test.
A mobile site is simply a mobile-friendly version of a regular website. It is different from an app in that you do not need to download anything to view content.
Apps for Apple devices can be downloaded from the App Store. Even though it's called a "store," there are numerous apps that are free to download.
The icon for the App Store looks like this:
