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Today smartphones and tablets have become part of our lives. Aside from making phone calls, checking Facebook status or sending a tweet, smartphones can be quite useful for students. Here are some must have apps for students of all ages.

1. ConvertPad Unit Converter – An all-in-one unit converter which is free and easy to use. This app will make the life of a math and science student a little easier. The app features a real time unit conversion and calculation. The following categories of conversions are included: Length/Distance, Weight/Mass, Area, Volume/Capacity, Currency, Temperature, Fuel Consumption, Velocity/Speed, Flow, Steam Tables, Enthalpy, Charge, Electric Current, Radiation, Luminance, Shoe sizes, Circle/Sphere, Cooking and more.
2. Merriam-Webster Offline Dictionary – An offline dictionary which allows the user to download the content into the phone so that words can be searched without having to be connected to a data network. The app features synonyms/antonyms, voice search, example sentences, word of the day and more.
3. World Map 2013 – An useful app for History and Geography students. The map allows searching for countries and cities.
4. Practice English Grammer – Helps you learn English grammar by practicing interactive grammar exercises. Contains over 500 questions in 16 different categories.
5. Scientific Calculator – A very useful app for all math student. Unit conversions, percentages, trigonometric functions, power and root functions and much more.
6. Maths Formulae – Maths Formulae lists some of the useful maths formulas that helps you as a quick reference (cheat sheet).Using this App you can access the formulas anywhere and anytime you want.It covers formulas for College Grade/Higher Grade Students/School Students.It lists out all the important formulas/topics in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry and Statistics. (Developer’s Description)
7. Science Dictionary – This science dictionary for kid’s app offers a thorough and quick access to various types of science terminology or knowledge or medical topics which is essential for their studies. (Developer’s Description)
8. Visual Anatomy – Visual Anatomy Free is an interactive reference, and education tool. Now it include a rotational organ 3D overview model!! It contains 58 high-resolution images and more than 300 feature points which can be interactively selected. Each feature has its own label and short description. The app also has search function which can be used as searching the labels of all feature points. (Developer’s Description). Great for science and medical students.
9. CamScanner -Phone PDF Creator – CamScanner turns any Android smartphone to a scanner. Simply take an image and the app will optimize and convert it into a pdf file. Very useful for students who need to grab screen shots of documents on the fly.
10. How to Draw – Easy Lessons – An useful app for novice art students. The app will act as a personal teacher to help draw various objects and pictures. Projects include drawing a kitty, cup, turtle, flower, car, bird, human face and more.