Launch of Apple ipad is currently the hottest topic in blogosphere.Ipad apps,wallappers and other stuff are being posted by many bloggers to show their interest.With the launch of ipad, apple has also mentioned that there are thousands of apps available for ipad which ipad owners can download via itunes, there are thousands of apps available but there are some must have apps which all ipad owners need to download to enjoy ipad at its maximum.Nowadays we use facebook,myspace,twitter,RSS feeds and other social network clients on daily basis.I am compiling a list of all must have free ipad apps.
1. Twitterrific
Twitterrific is the friendly, award-winning Twitter client that’s beautiful to look at, easy to use and full of elegant features. Effortlessly read and compose tweets, search Twitter.com, filter message types and much more!
FEATURE LIST:
• Simple to use, easy to understand
• Unified display for replies, re-tweets, direct messages, mentions & more
• Create Twitter-based searches & view lists
• Browse conversation threads between users
• Follow, un-follow, and block Twitter users easily
• Filter timeline for specific tweet types & trends
• Helpful actions including: re-tweet, link shortening, email & tweet translation
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twitterrific-for-ipad/id359914600?mt=8
2. TweetDeck
TweetDeck is the best way to stay in touch with what’s happening now on Twitter for your iPad. TweetDeck’s iPad optimized interface shows you everything you want to see at once, so you can stay organized and up to date wherever you are.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/tweetdeck-for-ipad/id364153769?mt=8
3. Feeddler RSS Reader
Feeddler RSS Reader is an ideal Google Reader client for iPad. No 3G and no Wi-Fi? You can still read all feeds cached by Feeddler. Or you can sync all of your RSS subscriptions whenever you have internet access.
For a limited time, the sync functionality is free before we can perform full tests on an iPad device and improve syncing performance.
Feeddler syncs fast with Google Reader so you can sync all feeds often. If you don’t even want to wait for a second, Feeddler lets you read stories of a subscription while syncing. If you return to read a subscription in a short time, Feeddler gets you stories from cache. If not, Feeddler retrieves the latest stories from yourGoogle Reader account. And you can always refresh a feed at any time.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/feeddler-rss-reader-for-ipad/id364873582?mt=8
4. Wordpress for iPad
It’s easy to manage your WordPress blog from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. With WordPress for iPhone OS, you can moderate comments and create or edit posts and pages. All you need is a WordPress.com blog or a self-hosted blog running WordPress 2.9.2 or higher.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/wordpress/id335703880?mt=8%20wordpress
5. Archie Comics
Now you can get all your Archie Comics in ONE APPLICATION! Featuring over 50 Archie titles – Archie Comics is a family friendly, safe application, that has some of your favorite characters! Download 4 FREE Archie Comics (Featuring Archie, Chuck Clayton, Sabrina, and Young Salem) – then get more digital comics with new releases all the time!
http://itunes.apple.com/app/archie-comics/id336541778?mt=8
6. iBooks
iBooks is an amazing way to download and read books, designed exclusively for iPad. iBooks includes the iBookstore, where you can download the latest best-selling books or your favorite classics – day or night. Browse your library on a beautiful bookshelf, tap a book to open it, flip through pages with a swipe or a tap, and bookmark your favorite passages.
Features:
• Enjoy a complimentary copy of the beautifully illustrated classic, Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne.
• Download many of your favorite books from the included iBookstore.
• Read a free sample of any book on the iBookstore before making it part of your collection.
• Reorder your books on your bookshelf or browse them in a list sorted by title, author, or category.
• Easily adjust your screen brightness to find the perfect lighting for any environment.
• Change the font size and pick from five included type faces to make your books more comfortable to read.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8
7. Labyrinth 2 HD Lite
The sequel to the original labyrinth game is available for your iPad, now with new levels fitted perfectly for the bigger screen.
Labyrinth 2 HD Lite features include:
- New game elements: Cannons, Bumpers, Multiple balls, Doors, Magnets, Fans, Re-sizers, Merry-Go-Rounds, Duplicators, Lasers and more…
- Create and play your own levels
- Browse levels created by the community
- Up to 4 player multiplayer over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
- Compete against yourself with a ghost ball showing your best run
- Awards for your achievements
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/labyrinth-2-hd-lite/id365526686?mt=8
8. Picasa Player
This is a free picasa public slideshow player for iPad.
Your account looks like “vweenig” (without quote)
You can play with your own public albums or others.
You need a picasa account of some guys which has at least one public albums.(password is not required)
some of the public albums are listed in:
http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/explore
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/picasa-player-free/id364866848?mt=8
9. Loopt Pulse
Loopt Pulse helps you find out what’s happening around you right now. Get real-time information on tens of thousands of local events, places to eat and drink, music concerts, comedy and theater shows, and more, all displayed on a Map or Photo view.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/loopt-pulse/id364158180?mt=8
10 textPlus
extPlus – brings text to the iPad! It’s the ONLY FREE, UNLIMITED & GROUP TEXTING app for iPhone, iPod touch & now iPad! More than just app-to-app messaging, textPlus lets you send and receive texts with friends on ANY phone. Now in North America, text Canadian numbers for free. International texting is ALWAYS free when going app-to-app.
NEW! iPad
- textPlus brings texting to the iPad – no number required
- Start a conversation from the iPad. Text with friends on ANY phone
- Take it mobile – pick up your ongoing conversation from your iPhone or iPod touch – seamlessly
http://itunes.apple.com/app/textplus/id314487667?mt=8
11. Digital Photo Frame HD
This magnificent app turns your iPad into a gorgeous photo frame. Don’t pay $100+ for a digital photo frame. Get one here with no ads for FREE!!!!!
The innovative Photo Board will have you entertained for hours. What a great way to select photos! Please keep reading for usage.
To change the size and rotation of a photo use two fingers on an image, this will rotate and resize the image.
To make a photo full screen, simply double tap it.
To remove an image, tap edit on the top left, and then tap the photos you want to remove, Tap edit to finish
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/digital-photo-frame-hd/id364869821?mt=8
12. Stuck
Stuck is the most exciting new platform for announcing to friends, family – or the entire world – where and why you’re stuck in real time and also see who else stuck near you or around the globe.
Click on any stuck message and view map to find where exactly the user is stuck. Already being used in 42 countries across 5 continents.
Were you stuck today?
• Stuck at the office – again?
• Stuck on a train?
• Song stuck in your head?
• Stuck in love?
• Stuck on a journey?
• Stuck in a game?
http://itunes.apple.com/pk/app/stuck-for-ipad/id365103485?mt=8
13. ABC Player
One more way to watch your favorite ABC shows anywhere, any time.
Watch your most loved ABC shows for free on the ABC.com Full Episode Player for the iPad! Watch full-length episodes of LOST, Grey’s Anatomy, Modern Family, Desperate Housewives and more.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/abc-player/id364191819?mt=8
14. Wall Street Journal
Experience The Wall Street Journal’s award winning coverage, blending the best of print and online. Touch the stories that matter to you most, get latest news updates and market data throughout the day, and save your favorite articles and sections for later.
Register today to access all the free content and features The Wall Street Journal for iPad offers including:
* “Now” issue featuring updated coverage throughout the day, with top article picks from Journal editors
* Market data including quote search and customizable Watchlist
* Videos and slideshows published with free articles
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-wall-street-journal/id364387007?mt=8
15. Photobucket for iPad
Use Photobucket on your iPad! The Photobucket app allows you to upload existing media from your iPad directly to your Photobucket albums. Looking for a quick visual extravaganza during moments of downtime? Check out our Find Stuff categories or search our billions of photos. Easily download images to your device for use as wallpapers, contact IDs, and more. Share your images with others via email, or grab image URL links to post on your blog or favorite social network. Manage your Photobucket albums and show off your collection in full-screen view.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/photobucket-for-ipad/id364019193?mt=8
16. The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel Max for iPad is brought to you at no charge, courtesy of Toyota. It delivers in-depth weather, innovative maps, a robust video library, plus so much more.
- Full screen, customizable weather maps
- In-motion radar includes past and future views
- Local, regional and national forecast video
- Riveting storm footage
- Real-time twitter feeds from popular TWC on-air personalities
- Local traffic cams (select cities)
http://itunes.apple.com/app/the-weather-channel-max-for/id364252504?mt=8
17. Reuters Galleries
The Reuters Galleries application showcases our award-winning news photography and video. Discover a new, visual way of staying on top of the news using the editor’s choice slideshow, which brings together the best in photo journalism each day, or by exploring stories in greater depth with topics-based photo galleries.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/reuters-galleries/id364189459?mt=8
18. Alice for iPad
Tilt your iPad to make Alice grow big as a house, or shrink to just six inches tall. This is Alice in Wonderland digitally remastered for the iPad. Play with the White Rabbit’s pocket watch – it realistically swings and bounces. Help Alice swim through a Pool of Tears. Or hand out sweets that bounce and collide with the magical talking Dodo. This wonderful lite edition is the first instalment of Alice’s journey and includes an amazing selection of animated scenes. Watch as full screen physics modelling bring the classic illustrations to life.
• Incredible digitally-remastered pages
• Breathtaking animated scenes that revolutionise the Lewis Carroll classic
• Pictures that move and animate as you tilt your iPad
• A new and beautifully typeset abridged text
• The perfect interactive story for entertaining kids on a car journey
• Amaze adults and children alike with this remarkable new book design
http://itunes.apple.com/app/alice-for-the-ipad-lite/id364746811?mt=8
19 AIM for iPad
AIM is redefining social networking – add a location to your status, post to your favorite social networks or chat directly with your Facebook friends. Get updates from Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, Foursquare and more – all in one big Lifestream.
Features include:
• Built from the ground up for the Apple iPad.
• Chat directly with your Facebook friends.
• Add your location to your status message.
• Select a background theme to express your mood or personality.
• Post your photos to your Lifestream (up to 40 at one time) or comment on your Buddy’s photo or status.
• Get updates from your favorite social networks in one easy to navigate window.
• Send and receive messages over Wi-Fi, EDGE, or 3G networks*.
• Connect to anyone on the AIM network worldwide, whether they’re on Facebook, AOL®, AIM, ICQ®, .Mac® or MobileMe.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/aim-for-ipad/id364193698?mt=8
20. IMDb Movies
IMDb is the world’s largest collection of movie, TV and celebrity information. IMDb is the leading app on the iPhone and iPod Touch to find US showtimes, watch trailers, browse photo galleries, get US TV listings, find latest DVD releases, explore popular charts and share movie info.
We aim to list every detail about every movie and TV show ever made, including who was in it, who made it, the plot, user ratings, trailers, photos, reviews, quotes, goofs, trivia and much more.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/imdb-movies-tv/id342792525?mt=8
21. Hammer Glamour iPad Edition
Over fifty years ago, with the release of The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula, Hammer Films ushered in a whole new era of blood and barely restrained cleavage in glorious colour, mixing sex and horror with a style and panache that made the small British company world famous.
As well as making international stars of Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee, Hammer quickly became renowned for the stunning actresses who graced its films. Hammer Glamour is the acclaimed book celebrating these female stars, packed with rare photos — and this first-ever Hammer Films app gives you a free preview!
http://itunes.apple.com/app/hammer-glamour-ipad-edition/id364604009?mt=8
22. Chopper
Chopper is an action packed side-scrolling helicopter game. Complete your mission and return to base, while avoiding enemy fire from tanks and bazooka wielding mad men.
Tilt to fly, and touch the screen to drop bombs or fire the machine gun. Save your game at any point, and resume right where you left off if you need to exit quickly.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/chopper-lite/id310964025?mt=8
23. Colorful Aquarium
Colorful Aquarium is an app, which can make your iPad into a fully customized aquarium, beautifully realistic images and lovely fish will make you relax and pleasure.
FEATURES:
- Feeding: You can feed the fish with food;
- Moss: Moss growing over time, you can use the clean function in tools menu to clean the moss, also you can turn off it in settings;
- Sand Replacement: Now you can choose in blue granules and wite sand;
- Flexible bubbles: You can set the number of bubbles;
- Knock the aquarium: You can click at the screen anyplace to Scare away the fish;
http://itunes.apple.com/app/colorful-aquarium-for-ipad/id364577117?mt=8
24. Manic Marble 2
Everything you love about Manic Marble is now on the iPad at 1024×768 resolution!
Important Note: Some users have reported feeling “seasick” due to Manic Marble’s combination of 3D graphics and motion-based control system. If you should in anyway feel ill during the use of Manic Marble, discontinue play immediately.
Manic Marble is back with more free and crazy 3D levels!
Fly over jumps and dodge moving obstacles by tilting and turning your device.
Complete the current level by the goal time to unlock the next one.
http://itunes.apple.com/pk/app/manic-marble-2-free-for-ipad/id363972794?mt=8
