IPad Apps 2011

Now that 2011 has arrived it’s time to start playing around on your new iPad. The first thing you need to do on your iPad is download some iPad apps. The hard part is picking out the best apps. No one wants to spend $1.99 or $.99 on an iPad app they don’t like. Read this little review of the best iPad apps for 2011 and you will not only save some money but have a lot of fun in the process.
#10 NetFlix iPad App
NetFlix is taking over the world and the process they have taken down giant companies like Blockbuster and Hollywood Video. However, the NetFlix iPad app is perfect for your new iPad. The iPads screen is big enough so you can sit back and enjoy personal TV shows and movies right in your lap. The only drawback to this app is it has a monthly fee instead of a one time deal. The up side is you can always cancel if you don’t like it for some reason. But trust us, you will!
Download NetFlix App – $8.99/Month
#9 Kindle iPad App
The Kindle ebook reader has been a big hit for book lovers. A lot of handheld junkies thought they would have to either settle for an iPad or a Kindle but with the Kindle iPad app all they need is one! It seems like this would cause an issue with Amazon because they are going to lose Kindle sales but so far they have no complained. Book lovers are not complaining either because this Kindle App is actually free to download. If you already have a Kindle account all you have to do is login and you can start reading your favorite books instantly. If you don’t have an account all you have to do is create one and download a few books and you’re good to go.
Download Kindle App – Free!
#8 Bloomberg iPad App
If you are into stocks or financial news then the Bloomberg iPad app is for you. It is by far the most comprehensive stock app available for download. Please don’t think this is just some average app where you can view stock quotes and stock symbols. It offers free bloomberg podcasts, breaking business news alerts, currency exchange and even customizable charting options. This app is 100% free so make sure you download now before they make it cost something.
Download Bloomberg App – Free!
#7 Flickr iPad App
Sharing photos on the web has become something of a past time for this generation. Girls and guys all like to take pictures of anything they are doing in their lives and show it off to the world. Flickr has become a leading site in photo sharing and now you can view and share photos right from your iPad. The cool thing about this Flicker iPad app is that you don’t even need an account to use it. It uses the public streams to pull pictures right off of Flickr and displays them on your iPad.
Download Flickr App – $1.99/$4.99
#6 SketchBook Pro iPad App
Everyone enjoys doodling when they are bored or procrastinating. Sometimes it can be tiresome to go get a pencil and piece of paper just to doodle down some notes or draw a picture. Once you download the SketchBook Pro iPad app you won’t ever need that pencil or paper again! All you need is your finger and your trusty iPad and you can become an artist in no time. The cool thing about this app is you can choose from lots of brushes and tools to enhance your drawing. For all the artists out there pick up this app ASAP!
Download SketchBook Pro App - $7.99
#5 Virtuoso Piano iPad App
I am sure the real Pianists reading this will probably stay far away from the Virtuoso Piano iPad app because it can’t match up to the real thing. But if you are looking for a cool, free app to show your friends or just mess around on then there is no better app than this for the iPad. If you are a pro then you can choose to turn off the note symbols for a more challenging time. Have fun with this one!
Download Virtuoso Piano App – Free!
#4 Earth Flags iPad App
Don’t let this apps name fool you into thinking it’s just some basic app that allows you to view flags on your iPad. Earth Flags is actually one of the more advanced iPad apps on the marketplace. Not only can you view every flag from every country in the world but you can also view capital cities, listen to national anthems, find calling codes, and internet TLDs. Not only is this one of the best apps around it’s also one of the biggest. Please give it a few minutes to download to your iPad.
Download Earth Flags – $1.99
#3 Fruit Ninja iPad App
The Fruit Ninja iPad app may be one of the most addictive games to ever be created. The concept of the game is very simple; slice fruit with your fingers. The thing that makes it so cool is how fast paced it is and how many different ways you can chop up the fruit with your ninja-fast hands. The only downside to this app is it is a little pricey but it is well worth it trust us.
Download Fruit Ninja App – $2.99/$4.99
#2 Plants vs. Zombies iPad App
Tower defense games have been around for 10+ years but none of them have ever gotten as big as Plants vs. Zombies. First the game took over the internet and quickly moved to the iPhone, iPod, and iPad. The game has become a ‘must-have’ for any true gamer out there. What makes this game so fun is how in depth it gets as you progress through it. More crazy plants and zombies begin to come out of nowhere as you get to the later stages of the game. Don’t let the price on this app scare you because it will be the best money you have ever spent!
Download Plants vs. Zombies App – $6.99
#1 Angry Birds iPad App
Angry Birds has become the flagship app for the iPad. The concept of the game is very simple; launch angry birds at pigs to get back their eggs. The fun thing about the Angry Birds app is that it can be either laid back or very competitive. You can mess around with your friends of go after the #1 spot on the Angry Birds leader board. It’s no mistake that this is the #1 iPad app so if you have to choose one iPad application to download make sure you get Angry Birds.
Download Angry Birds App – $4.99