The best iPhone apps from the iTunes store, gathered together for easy browsing and downloading. Click on the thumbnails for larger pictures. Click on “Download” to launch the app’s download page in iTunes (works on the iPhone too). Is there one missing? Email me at: artoftheiphone at gmail (dot com). (Updated: 8/20/08)
| Screenshot (click to embiggen) | Name | Type | Cost | iTunes Link | Brief Description |
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Girlfriend Caller | Lifestyle | Free | Download | Free one-touch dialing. Assign a contact to the app, launch app, phone number is automatically dialed. (Also check out BF caller and 1 Click Call from the same developer. |
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Remote | Entertainment | Free | Download | Control iTunes and Apple TV over your WiFi network. |
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Google Mobile App | Reference | Free | Download | Search the web, local, or your contacts. |
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Bloomberg | Financial | Free | Download | Stock prices, financial news, and charts. |
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AOL Radio | Music | Free | Download | Over 200 radio stations. Powered by CBS radio. |
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Social Networking | Free | Download | Access your Facebook profile on your iPhone. | |
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Last.fm | Music | Free | Download | Listen to you favorite artists and discover new ones. |
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Pandora | Music | Free | Download | Create your own radio stations with your favorite artists. Discover similar music. |
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Texas Hold'em | Game | $4.99 | Download | Texas hold'em poker game. |
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Aurora Feint | Game | Free | Download | Still our top-rated iPhone app (review). Bejeweled-like game with MMO scoring features. |
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Evernote | Productivity | Free | Download | Advanced note-taking software. |
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Platinum Sudoku | Game | $3.99 | Download | Rated #1 Sudoku game by iLounge (Link). Our review. |
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Dobot Todos | Productivity | Free | Download | Rated one of the best free To-Do list apps by MacWorld (review). |
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Save Benjis | Lifestyle | Free | Download | Search for prices of products online. Save big bucks. |
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Sportacular | Sports | Free | Download | Our top pick for gettings sports scores and news on your iPhone (Our review). |
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Crosswords | Game | $9.99 | Download | Top-rated crossword puzzle game that offers new puzzles daily. Download the free demo version to try it out. |
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Labyrinth | Game | $6.99 | Download | Classic board that makes perfect use of the iPhone's accelerometer. Download a free demo version. |
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MotionX Poker Dice | Game | $4.99 | Download | Fast-paced poker dice game. Beautiful and well done. |
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Scrabble | Game | $9.99 | Download | Classic game of Scrabble from EA and Hasbro. |
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Dizzy Bee | Game | $2.99 | Download | Colorful game that makes use of the iPhone's accelerometers. Cheap and fun. Download a free demo version. |
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Quordy | Game | $2.99 | Download | A solid Boggle-like word game. Read our review. |
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Solitaire Forever | Game | $5.99 | Download | Rated #1 solitaire game by iLounge (Click here for review). |
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Note2Self | Utilities | $2.99 | Download | One of two top-rated voice recorder apps as rated by iLounge (review). Email your voice recordings or save on the iPhone. |
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Sextuple Word Challenge | Game | $0.99 | Download | A good TextTwist clone. Our top-rated word game (Click here for our review). |
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Ikanoid | Game | $0.99 | Download | Best of the Breakout clones at a very cheap price. |
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Wurdle | Game | $1.99 | Download | Very cool Boggle clone at a low price. 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 8x8 grids and an online high score website. |