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Like most pre-installed apps, they can't be uninstalled and they take up precious storage space.
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While Windows Phone 8 is not meant to be customized by manufacturers and carriers, it leaves room for pre-installed apps and settings.
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Other pre-installed apps include the Amazon app store, Application Manager, FileShare, WildTangent Games, Polaris Office (which can be uninstalled), SmartShare for WiFi Direct connections and Slacker Radio.
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Most US carriers have been pulling back on the sheer number of pre-installed apps thrown onto the latest Android devices, but Verizon appears to be heading in the opposite direction.
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That said, the LeapPad 2 comes pre-installed with the likes a new music player and a few creativity apps.
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In addition to the pre-installed applications from Samsung, users can browse the web and enjoy any applications from Google Play or Samsung Apps stores.
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