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10 essential apps for your shiny new tablet

In the blink of St. Nick's eye, tablets went from nice-to-have to must-have gadgets this year. They're the way everyone -- from kids to seniors -- wants to watch TV shows, check email, play games and browse the Internet.As you've no doubt already discovered, shopping for apps is a daunting experience.Although the Google Play store has improved a lot -- and keeps getting better -- it can still be an adventure to search for and find the best apps.The iTunes App Store is much better organized, but the sheer number of apps is overwhelming -- more than 275,000 optimized for the full-size iPad and iPad mini.That's why I compiled this list of my favorite iOS and Android tablet apps. They'll get you and your gadget off to a roaring start in 2013.Netflix (Free; iOS, Android) - Netflix is a great service if you love movies. You just pay a monthly subscription fee, and you can watch all the movies you want. It also includes the ability to stream movies over the Web.This app lets you watch Netflix...

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