My Top 38 iPhone Apps

03 April 2011 Categories: General Stuff, Software

  • Camera+: Probably the best camera app available in the app store.  Although curiously, it doesn’t support video.
  • Calengoo: Synchronise your google calendar with your iphone.
  • 2Do: The best TO DO application ever.  A beautiful interface, highly customisable, and extremely flexible in being able to add tasks, due dates, alerts (email, push notifications etc.), sub tasks, and task categorisation – i.e creation of projects etc.  Will also synchronise with your Mac.
  • Words with Friends: Play the scrabble inspired game with your friends.  Addictive and games can last days on end!
  • Quota: An excellent app for tracking quotas for calls, and data across multiple devices and service providers.
  • tvGuide: Check what’s on TV
  • HomeBudget: Track your daily spend under a number of default or user-defined categories.
  • iFitness: Track your daily activity.
  • Facebook: Social networking on the fly.
  • Twitter: Twit on the fly.
  • foursquare: Track your friends or be tracked ;)  Check in to places often and become the mayor!
  • WordPress: Blogging in your pocket.  Supports photo and video upload.  For video, make sure your iPhone is hald horizontally with the front-facing camera at the top right.
  • Keeper: Store all your passwords in one convenient place.
  • Oz Weather: 7 day forecast.  Satellite images etc.
  • Skype: Free skype to skype calls over wifi, cheap local and international calls.
  • Mindjet: Mindmapping software at its best.  Use the iPhone app, then upload you designs to the desktop app.
  • Text Editor: read and edit text files.
  • Evernote: Take pictures of anything and store them in your online account.  The text within pictures will be searchable.  I know….amazing!
  • Dragon Dictation: Speak into your microphone and have the audio converted to text, then copy the text for use elsewhere or email or sms it directly.
  • Go Daddy: Domain registration on the fly.
  • My Library: Track your book collection.
  • iBooks: Another way to track your book collection.
  • Insight Timer: Play a zen inspired  bell chime at specified intervals.  A great way to keep track of your time throughout the day.
  • Hipstamatic: An awesome camera that takes retro inspired photos.
  • Tap DJ: Probably the best DJ app on the iPhone.  Load up 2 songs from your iTunes collection, then set the tempo, slide between tracks, add effects and scratch to your hearts content.
  • Diet Tracker: Track your daily intake of food and snacks via taking simple photos.
  • Everyday: Take a photo of yourself every day and then convert them to a video whenever you want.
  • Clipboard Pro: Once installed, this will record any text you copy to the iPhone clipboard.  Great if you have often used clips of text you want to store somewhere.
  • iMovie: Edit video on the fly.
  • Tabata Timer: A timer for doing tabata training.  Tabata are sets of short interval training exercises.
  • iTorch4: Turn your iPhone 4 flash into a torch.
  • Opera Mini: A good browser alternative to Safari.
  • VLC: A good media player that plays almost anything.
  • Google Earth: Spy on your neighbours.
  • Tapatalk: A good forum app that has access to several forums across a range of topics.
  • IMDb: Internet movie database.
  • Find iPhone: An awesome app for locating your lost iphone, locking it, or wiping your data remotely.  Free to register.  Once you log in from a browser, your iPhone will be displayed on a Google map.
  • Disco Ball: A neat app for displaying a disco ball at your next house party.

To download any of these Apps, goto the App Store on your iPhone and do a search for the App name.  If you are unsure you are downloading the right App, check the screenshots above to compare the App icons from the App Store with the ones reviewed in this blog post.

Cheers,

Leigh.

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