Sunday 4 March 2012

The Best iPhone Apps


On this page, you will find the best 100+ iPhone apps for all your needs. We’ve taken the effort to categorize the apps and picked only those we believe to be the best ones and which will most likely be useful to you.
(+) denotes apps which run on both iPhones and iPads.








Shazam
Identify and discover songs with Shazam.
Pandora (+)
Stream personalised radio stations on your iOS device.
Soundhound (+)
Identify unknown songs. Works like Shazam without the monthly limit.
TuneIn Radio
Enjoy over 50,000 radio stations (even AM/FM radio) and stream to speakers via AirPlay.
SoundTracking
Share a great song moment via snippets, photos and location with your friends.
Mixcloud
Radio on demand. On your iPhone.


Opera Mini Web browser (+)
The fastest mobile web browser for iPhone. Web pages are compressed to reduce data costs.
Skyfire Web Browser
Brings Flash back to your iPhone. Browsing as it should be. $2.99
Atomic Web Browser (+)
Enables tabbed browsing, private mode, orientation lock while browsing. $0.99


DrawCast
Free drawing app that supports layers, multiple brush sizes, colour mixing and more.
Doodle Buddy
Great, simple drawing app. Supports multi-user drawing sessions over Wi-fi.
LiveSketch
Awesome sketching app that makes you look like a professional artist.
SketchMee Lite
Turn your photos into brilliant sketches and share them via email or Facebook.


PayPal
Gain secure access to your PayPal account to easily manage, send and receive money on the move.
Square
Accept credit card payments directly on your iPhone. Requires Square card reader.
Mint
Coupled with the online version, provides you with everything you need to manage your finances.
Expensify
Scan your receipts and track your expenses. Automatically generate expense reports.


Word With Friends Free
Challenge up to 20 friends to word games that can be played at your leisure.
Cut The Rope: Holiday Gift (+)
The free, holiday version of Cut The Rope. Still cute and still immensely fun.
Smurfs’ Village (+)
Build your Smurf empire and play with your favourite Smurfs.
Tiny Wings
Slide down hills and fly to the sky. Watch out for the night as it chases behind you. $0.99
NBA Jam
Play as your favourite NBA basketball player in classic campaign mode of challenge your friend via Wifi or Bluetooth. $0.99.
World Series of Poker Hold ‘Em
One of the best Hold ‘Em poker game for the iPhone. Play by yourself or with others around the world.
Flick Football Lite
A great, free game to pass the time. How many footballs can you flick before the game ends?
Overkill (+)
One of the better free shooting games for the iPhone. Quite tough to play.
Solitaire
If Solitaire is what you’re looking for, then look no further.


RunKeeper
Use GPS to track your run and to plot your route. Also provides you with a historical dashboard containing your totals and progress.
WebMD
Provides you with a simple symptom checker and other tools to better understand your medical condition.
Lose It!
A simple app to help motivate you to lose weight and track your progress.
Naturespace (+)
A collection of relaxing nature sounds, reproduced in 3 dimensions to provide you with the most realistic experience.
Calorie Counter and Diet Tracker
A great alternative to Lose It! Contains a database of over 750K foods and 350 exercises.
Nike+ GPS
Coupled with the Nike website, Nike+ GPS is most complete running progress tracker for the iPhone. $1.99
Medscape
Provides easy and quick access to the Medscape medical database with disease and condition references and drug guides.
Pillboxie
With its visual design, Pillboxie is the easiest way to track your daily medication.


Movies by Flixster (+)
Get movie reviews from Rotten Tomatoes, check out what’s hot and watch movie trailers.
IMDB (+)
Everyone knows and loves IMDB. Rate recently viewed movies, browse the movie database and catch up on the latest flicks.
Fandango (+)
Get movie showtimes and purchase movie tickets directly from your iPhone.
Crackle – Movies & TV (+)
A great new app that allows you to stream and watch full-length movies and TV series in certain countries.
HippoRemote Lite
Control your Mac remotely via Wi-fi with HippoRemote. Extremely useful when you’re leaned back and enjoying a movie.
Netflix (+)
Stream movies and TV series directly to your iOS device. Requires a Netflix membership.


MapQuest 4 Mobile
Free voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation powered by MapQuest.
Trapster
This little app will alert you as you approach speed traps, traffic cameras, accidents, etc.
AllSubway
Complete database of all major city subway maps around the world. $0.99
MotionX GPS Drive
Affordable turn-by-turn voice navigation with voice guidance and free traffic updates. For the U.S. and Canada only. $0.99
Waze
Free GPS navigation with turn-by-turn instructions.


Weatherbug
Simple. Accurate. What else do you need from a weather app?
Scan (+)
Fast QR code scanner. Redirects to webpages; recognises phone numbers, email address, etc.
AppShopper (+)
Create wishlists and be informed when your favourite apps are on sale.
Flashlight
Enable your iPhone’s flashlight quickly. Allows for manual control (morse code function). Ad-free.
Find My iPhone
Must-have app. Allows you to log in and find other missing iOS devices.
GlobeConvert
Convert over 80 units including time, volume, length, weight and over 190 currencies.
iHandy Level
Calibrate your iPhone and use it as a handy water level.
Dragon Go!
Say what you want and Dragon Go! will deliver.
Tips & Tricks – iPhone Secrets
An app full of iPhone secrets. $0.99.


Hipstamatic
The most popular photography app for iPhone. Comes with several unique effects, with additional effects from the in-app store. $1.99
OldBooth
Superimpose yourself and your friends onto images from the past. Super fun app that everyone enjoys. $1.99
Instagram
The popular and incredibly awesome Instagram. It comes with over 15 beautiful effects and the ability to share your creations.
Photosynth
Th easiest way to create beautiful panoramic photographs on your iPhone.
Photogram
Great app to easily broadcast photos from an event to Facebook, Twitter and email simultaneously.
Adobe Photoshop Express (+)
Perform simple edits like rotate, crop, adjust saturation; all on your iPhone.
Camera Genius
Equip your iPhone camera with enhanced digital zoom, timer, sound capture, a full screen capture button and more. $0.99.
Pocketbooth
Turn your iPhone into a retro, fun photobooth. Via AirPrint, you can print the photos directly from your iPhone. $0.99
Dermandar
Create and share panoramic images on your iPhone blazingly quick with a fully automated capture system.
Canopy Camera Tools
Simple app that adds time delayed capture and allows you to create time-lapse videos.
Camera+
Add advanced photography options to your iPhone camera. $0.99.


Dragon Dictation (+)
Allows you to transcribe your notes, emails, SMS, social network status, and reminders.
Wunderlist
This iPhone app keeps your online and desktop to-do list in sync.
PeerPressure for Goals
Stick to your commitments by letting your friends in on them. Gain a virtual support team and achieve your goals.
Mozy (+)
Securely access all of your Mozy backed-up files via your iPhone.
Dropbox (+)
Access your Dropbox and share documents and images directly on your iOS device.
Scatterbrain
Jot down notes, to-dos and reminders as they happen. Optional account to backup and sync your thoughts.
Evernote
Another great thought-tracking app that syncs with Evernote.com and the desktop client.
Remember The Milk (+)
Take your RTM to-do list with you wherever you go and connect to your tasks, search your notes and plan your day on the move.
Weave
A great-looking free app that allows you to manage projects, to-dos, expenses and time spent on a particular task.
Calvetica Calendar
For those who need a simple and elegant calender and reminder app. $0.99
SugarSync (+)
Enables access to all of your SugarSync folders. Similar to Dropbox but packs a bigger punch.
Simplenote (+)
Create and edit notes, automatically synced with Dropbox.
Springpad (+)
Lets you quickly and easily save the ideas and information you want to remember


Pulse News for iPhone
An elegant solution to browse through your favourite websites.
Instapaper (+)
Save your favourite websites to read offline, optimised for the iPhone’s screen. $4.99
Read It Later Free
Save your webpages to read later offline, either on your iOS device or your desktop.
Zinio (+)
Devour magazines like Maxim, The Economist directly on your iPhone. Requires subscription.
Kindle (+)
Optimised for iOS devices, allows you to read Kindle books and access the Kindle store.
Goodreads
Discover new books, read reviews and keep a virtual bookshelf of the books you’ve read.
iBooks (+)
A must-have on your iOS device. Download and read ebooks from the iBookstore.
Stanza (+)
Read ePub, eReader, PDF, CBD, CBZ, Project Gutenberg and DjVu books.

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Wikipanion
The easier way to search and browse Wikipedia.
BBC News
Browse breaking news from the BBC as it happens.
CNN (US)
Gain access to live streaming news broadcasts and important headlines directly on your iPhone.
ESPN Scorecenter
Stay up to date with sports news and results from leagues around the world.
Byline (+)
Ad supported offline feed reader that uses your Google Reader account. Premium version is $2.99
feedly (+)
Gorgeous free feed reader.
Reeder
Google Reader client that syncs with Google, Instapaper, ReadItLater, Readability. $2.99
Flipboard (+)
Flipboard creates a personalized magazine out of everything being shared with you.


WhatsApp Messenger
Until iMessage is available to everyone, this is what we’ll depend on. $0.99
Foursquare
Share your hotspots with your friends and let them know where you’ve been.
Bump
Share photos, contacts, videos, songs, and apps by bumping two iOS devices together. Magical.
Viber
The best way to make and receive free calls on your iPhone. Requires an internet connection.
Twitter (+)
Get your tweets on the move. Share images and thoughts with your Twitter followers.
IM+ (+)
A great multi-protocol instant messenger. Supports GTalk, MSN, Yahoo!, AIM, iChat, Jabber and many others.
Meebo
Another great multi-protocol instant messenger.
Trillian
For the die-hard Trillian users. Supports Trillian to Trillian messaging to save money.
Facebook
Who could live without Facebook on their iPhone?
Tumblr
For those who use Tumblr, this is an easy way to update on the go.


FlightTrack (+)
Track flights in real time and get updates about delays and changes directly on your iPhone. $4.99
Currency (+)
Get up-to-date currency exchange rates for over 100 currencies and easily convert them to a currency of your choice.
TripIt – Travel Organiser (+)
Organise your travels. Coupled with an awesome web interface, this app is a must-have.
Urbanspoon (+)
Use GPS to find the best restaurants around you, sorted by cuisine and complete with reviews.
Yelp (+)
Like Urbanspoon but for everything else in the community, covering places to drink, eat and have fun.
Skyscanner
Great app to help you find the lowest flight fares and cheapest dates to fly.
Google Translate
Speak a phrase and the app translates it automatically! Over 50 languages supported.
XE Currency
Convert over 180 currencies at trusted rates. View currency charts going back on year.
Jetsetter
Gain access to exclusive discounts on spa, ski and beach resorts; travel packages and cruises.


Disclaimer: All iPhone applications listed here were thoroughly reviewed. HACKBOOK is not responsible for any damage and/or data loss
that might result from use of any of the above mentioned applications

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