What is Best in... the App Store for the iPad?

For new users of the iPad, the App Store can be overwhelming. With over half a million apps, what apps are worthy of your iPad? Hopefully, this list of iPad specific applications will speed your search for the functionality you desire.

Communication

• iTeleport: Jaadu VNC for iPhone / iPad
  A magical app that lets you access your computer from anywhere in the world.Supports Mac, Windows, Linux, and AMX Touchscreen Interfaces. See your computer screen and control its keyboard and mouse from wherever: a few feet away, or even halfway around the world. Includes a feature where computers normally hidden by you home router are made available via iTeleport. Also has a cheaper iPad only version. 24.99
• Splashtop Remote Desktop for iPad
  This is the ONLY remote desktop app that streams full motion video and audio from your PC or MAC, and deliver smooth interactive access to your Powerpoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Quicken, and others. Now, access your PC apps, content, and files over wifi + 3G / 4G networks (turn on experimental feature)!! Go everywhere with just your iPad, without carrying your computer! Works best with PCs. $9.99
• WebEx for iPad
  Attend WebEx meetings on your iPad, wherever you are! Enjoy the full meeting experience with simultaneous data and audio. Plus, get great new features like high-quality, streaming 2-way video that takes mobile web conferencing to a whole new level. Don’t just listen in to a meeting. Join in! You can't host from the iPad. Free (Attending is free, but hosting requires a subscription plan... $49/host)
• Fuze Meeting HD
  Signup now and get meetings with two participants free. Want larger meetings? Upgrade instantly via in app purchase. Get Fuze Meeting HD and you’ll be running online meetings from your iPad in minutes. You can also attend any Fuze Meeting without registering! The only web conferencing app where you can host the meeting from the iPad. Free (Free attending and a free trial on hosting. Hosting starts at $9.99 by day.)
• Prompt
  Introducing Prompt: the best SSH client for your iPad or iPhone. Prompt is clean, crisp, and cheerful: the SSH client that helps you when you need it, and stays out of your way when you don't. Perfect for system administrators, web developers, movie-style hackers ("Let me just TCP/IP into the firewalls!"), or any person who needs to connect to a server and type some magic. $4.99
• iSSH - SSH / VNC Console
  A full featured SSH and Telnet emulator of VT100, VT102, VT220, ANSI, and xterm terminals integrated with a tunneled VNC client and an X server. $9.99
• Talkatone - free calls, SMS texting and IM chat (VoIP Google Voice).
  Unlimited free calls and text messages to any US or Canadian phone number. Make your iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad an Internet phone.Use Talkatone to stay connected with your family, friends and business partners. Login with your Google Talk℠ account and enjoy absolutely free voice calls and text instant messages. Configure your Google Voice℠ to make calls to phone numbers in North America. Free (International call rates)

Productivity

• iFiles
  iFiles is a file manager, document viewer, text editor, voice recorder, wifi drive, and more for iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch. $3.99
• Air Sharing HD
  The most powerful way to view your documents on the go."Air Sharing is one of our favorite iPhone apps, and it only gets better on the iPad's roomier screen. It lets you wirelessly mount your iPad as a drive on your computer so you can load it up with files. You can then view, share or print everything from PDFs to Excel documents. For anyone complaining about the lack of a file system on the iPad, this gives you one. $9.99
• GoodReader for iPad
  With GoodReader on your iPad, you can read virtually anything, anywhere: books, movies, maps, pictures. Use it once and you’ll be hooked. Soon you'll be wondering how you ever managed to use your iPad without GoodReader. GoodReader has earned its accolades by the way it handles huge PDF and TXT files, manuals, large books, magazines, and renderings of 100 mb and more with great speed. The ability to mark-up PDFs opens up new doors to GoodReader users who can now use typewriter text boxes, sticky notes, lines, arrows, and freehand drawings on top of a PDF file. The latest version of GoodReader adds the ability for you to sync your files with remote servers! $4.99
• Filer Lite
  Free Version of Filer for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, limited to storing 7 files and 3 in Queue. Get your files anywhere!Filer is a unique application for iOS devices that lets you manage, view, and share your files. You can get your files on the go when you do have a network connection, and view them when you don't. Download files from the web or Dropbox. Save iPod friendly videos to the Camera Roll. Free

Apps to Replicate Office on the iPad

• SlideShark: PowerPoint Presentations on the iPad - Brainshark, Inc.
  With SlideShark you or your team members can view and share PowerPoint presentations on the iPad – the way they were meant to be seen. The SlideShark App is easy to use, powerful, professional, and – best of all – free! Built for business, SlideShark is the one and only app to accurately and reliably show PowerPoint on the iPad. * If you work with PowerPoint on your desktop and just want to use your iPa to present, use SlideShark. It is the app that most reliably displays existing PowerPoint files. It also support "Open In..." so you can also do some light editing with DocsToGo. Free

• Pages
  Pages, the powerful word processor for Mac, has been completely redesigned for iPad. It’s the most beautiful word processor you’ve ever seen on a mobile device. Documents look stunning on the bright, vivid iPad display. Use Multi-Touch gestures to lay out letters, flyers, brochures, reports, and more. $9.99

• Numbers
  Numbers, the powerful spreadsheet application made for the Mac, has been completely redesigned for iPad. Tap the bright Multi-Touch display to create compelling, great-looking spreadsheets in minutes. With over 250 easy-to-use functions, an intelligent keyboard, flexible tables, and eye-catching charts, all the answers are at your fingertips.Numbers has everything you need to organize data, perform calculations, and manage lists. And you can do it all with just a few taps. Start with one of the beautiful Apple-designed templates and add your own tables and charts or open a Numbers ’09, Microsoft Excel or CSV file. $9.99
• Keynote
  Keynote, the powerful presentation application for Mac, has been completely redesigned for iPad. It makes creating a world-class presentation, complete with animated charts and transitions, as simple as touching and tapping. Keynote has everything you need to create amazing presentations, including beautiful Apple-designed themes, custom graphic styles, and stunning animations and effects. Start quickly with a theme and add the slides you need with just a few taps, selecting any of eight slide masters. You can also open a Keynote ’09 or Microsoft PowerPoint file. If you’re presenting to a large audience, connect your iPad to a projector using an optional adapter and view your slides and notes from the presenter display. $9.99
• Keynote Remote
  With Keynote Remote, you can control your Keynote slide presentation on your Mac (or iPad) from your iPod touch or iPhone. Swipe to advance or return to the previous slide. In portrait mode, see your presenter notes on your iPod touch or iPhone. In landscape mode, preview your next slide. Keynote Remote works with your Wi-Fi network, so you can control slide playback from anywhere in the room. $0.99
• Bento for iPad
  Organize contacts, track projects, plan events, and manage things – all in one easy to use iPad personal database! Bento for iPad is one of the top iPad apps and the most popular personal database for iPad. Use it standalone or synchronize with Bento 4 for Mac. $4.99
• Documents To Go® - Office Suite
  The best way to edit existing MS Office documents without destroying the formatting of the original document. EDIT, CREATE & VIEW Word & Excel files (including Office 2007/2008/2010). View PowerPoint, PDF, iWork & other files. Does not support AirPrint! $9.99
• Documents To Go® Premium - Office Suite
  The best way to edit existing MS Office documents without destroying the formatting of the original document. EDIT, CREATE & VIEW Word, Excel & PowerPoint files (Office 2007/2008/2010). View PDF, iWork & other files. Does not support AirPrint! $16.99
• Presentation Viewer
  Show PowerPoint presentations on a TV/projector/monitor. Supports Apple VGA/Component/Composite cables. Tends to crash with large presentations. Free

Apps to Replicate BBEdit on the iPad (Text Editors)

• Textforce - Dropbox text editing
  This text editor supports Dropbox, TextExpander, multiple undo, and regular expression search and replace. (BBEdit Feature: GREP Searching) $3.99
• Textastic – Syntax Highlighting, FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Dropbox
  Textastic is a fast and versatile text editor with powerful support for syntax highlighting. Connect to FTP, SFTP and WebDAV servers or to your Dropbox and iDisk accounts. Use the built-in WebDAV server to easily transfer files from your Mac or PC over Wi-Fi.It's the perfect app to view and edit your website and source code files at home, in the office or on the road. Supports Dropbox, TextExpander, FTP, encoding, undo, search and replace, web & MarkDown preview, and syntax highlighting (BBEdit Features: Almost all, except no text filters, and sorting) $9.99
• Nebulous Notes (for Dropbox)
  Nebulous Notes is a powerful, yet simple, text editor for note-takers, writers, and coders. Supports Dropbox, TextExpander, AirPrint, Preview docs in HTML, MarkDown, TeX (Math-only), MathML and RTF, Supports Windows Notepad, file encoding, a Macro system that lets you add frequently used keys to a toolbar (like { } [ ] = %, etc.), and also has basic text-substitutions for convenient HTML tags. (BBEdit Features: Preview, Macro system) $1.99
• Writing Kit
  Write Markdown-formatted text. Use your favorite TextExpander snippets. Do quick research to find reference materials. Insert quotes and links into your documents. Upload images to CloudApp. Export your writings as Markdown or HTML files. Send them to Evernote, Facebook, Posterous, Tumblr and Twitter. Or use the generated HTML for your blog post. Your choice.Use the power of 750+ site-specific search engines to find the materials you need. Enable Ad blocking and Text-only mode to enjoy a reading experience without visual clutters. Access your bookmarks on Delicious, Pinboard and Zootool. Browse your Instapaper unread items. Queue interesting links to view them later. Writing Kit is built for researching and looking up stuff. (BBEdit Features: Markup html generation) $4.99
• List Sort
  List Sort is lightning fast and easy to use, and can be put to use in any number of ways - it's a great utility to have around on your device. Sort lines of text in iOS. (BBEdit Features: Sorting) $0.99

Graphics

• Phoster
  This is a user-friendly application to create stylish posters and various invitation cards. With stylish templates which are already within the application, you will be able to create posters without great effort. 
When you get the job done of first step making posters, you can utilize various effects and decorates to complete the chic posters your own. This App is for you to create posters to promote and invite your friends at your party, concert, birthday etc. 
You will share your created posters with your friends via facebook, twitter, tumbler, and email. $1.99
• iMockups for iPad
  iMockups for iPad is the PREMIERE mobile wireframing and mockup app for your web, iPhone and iPad projects. $6.99
• Photo Wall Pro - Collage App for iPad
  Photo Wall is about creating amazing photo collages and sharing them with family and friends. It has a very user-friendly interface with features that will bring out the best of your creativity and imagination. Spice up your greeting cards, wallpapers, screen savers and weekend trip Photos or simply send a teaser to your friends. Photo Wall will add a pinch of sugar to all your beautiful memories! To get started, "Add" your favorite Photos and Background, "Shake" to randomly arrange them, "Personalize" to your taste and then "Share" with family and friends. Features: - Upload directly to Facebook or send using email. $2.99
• Diptic
  Tell a story with Diptic by easily combining multiple photos from your iPhone, Facebook or Flickr. Share your creations with friends and family via email or post them to Facebook, Flickr or Posterous. Use Diptic to make a before-and-after sequence, produce a photographic series, or juxtapose contrasting images. $1.99
• iFontMaker
  iFontMaker™ is the first font editor exclusive for iPad. With the touch interface, your 100% original hand typeface can be done in 5 minutes¹. You can email the typography or convert it into a TTF file² available in all applications such as Adobe® CreativeSuite™, Microsoft® Office™ for Mac and Windows, and also in your web site as a web font³!¹ Tested with 62 alphabet & numeric characters with our test users.² TTF conversion is powered by 2ttf.com (free of charge). Needs the internet connection to download or to share the TTF file.³ Web font is supported by FireFox3.5+, Safari, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer 7+. $6.99
• TypeDrawing for iPad
  TypeDrawing is a really easy app to use, but it's perfect for creating TYPOGRAPHY ART and UNIQUE WATERMARK over your photos. If you love typography, this poetic visual art app is absolutely yours. Start by typing a sentence you want to say, and then just draw with your finger. This simple action leads you to make stunning typography arts and wallpapers. $2.99
• AutoStitch Panorama
  AutoStitch brings high-resolution, wide-angle photography to your iPhone or iPod Touch. Have you ever wanted to capture a wider view in a photo? Do you sometimes wish you had a better camera? With AutoStitch, you can:- Combine multiple photos to produce wide-angle panoramas with no visible seams- Create beautiful high-resolution images of up to 18 megapixelsAutoStitch is the only app that can stitch images in any order or arrangement, including vertical, horizontal, or mixed arrangements. It achieves unmatched quality by using full resolution camera images rather than lower-resolution video input. To get started, use any camera app to snap some overlapping photos from the same location. Then simply select the photos you wish to combine in AutoStitch and touch "Stitch". AutoStitch uses state-of-the-art technology that automatically recognizes and smoothly combines overlapping images, making panorama creation on the iPhone easy, fast and fun. $1.99
• 3D Camera Studio
  3D Camera Studio is the easiest way to create 3D photos on your iPad. Based on the popular 3D Camera app for iPhone and iPod touch, it has been completely redesigned to take full advantage of the larger iPad screen. Featuring a project gallery, a simple alignment mode, wireless image transfer, advanced export to JPS, PNS, and MPO files, and an intuitive interface, it is a powerful tool for creating 3D anaglyph, stereogram, and wigglegram images. $3.99

Photography/Video

• ShutterSnitch
  Wirelessly transfer images to your iPad from your Eye-Fi card, Canon, Nikon or other filetransmitter that supports uploading to an FTP server over your wireless network.When a JPEG arrives, ShutterSnitch analyzes it and warns you if anything differs from the rules you've set up.For now shutter speed, aperture, ISO, focal length, and light level is checked - but more will be added in the future (suggestions are appreciated).You now have a 9.7" preview screen that you can browse, pinch, zoom, and evaluate seconds after snapping your picture.In a studio environment it's now easy to share shoots with crew and models. More fun, less tech! $15.99
• iMovie
  Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fast and fun moviemaking app for iPhone, iPod touch, and the amazing new iPad 2. Designed for the Multi-Touch screen, iMovie puts everything you need to tell your story at your fingertips. Browse and play projects in the stunning Marquee view. Make a movie in minutes by adding video, photos, music, and sound effects. Then give it the Hollywood treatment by adding a theme, titles, and transitions. And you can share your movie with the world – right from iMovie. Made for Multi-Touch. $4.99
• Avid Studio
  Big-screen moviemaking comes to the touchscreen with Avid® Studio for iPad. We’ve distilled the world’s leading film-editing technology into an easy-to-use app that enables you to edit video, audio, and photos at the speed of your creativity. Swiftly arrange clips in the Storyboard, make precision edits using the Timeline, and add high-quality transitions, effects, voiceover, and a soundtrack. Then share your movie via YouTube, Facebook, and more—or export to Avid Studio for the PC and continue editing with even more advanced tools. $4.99
• Intro Designer for iMovie
  INTRO DESIGNER is the perfect companion for your favorite video editor, like iMovie. Now with full support for iPad2. Make beautiful HD intro movies, openers, end credits, announcements and more, using our professional and stunning templates. $3.99

Apps to Replicate Photoshop on the iPad (Photo Editors)

• iPhoto
  Browse, edit, and share your photos from your iPad or iPhone, like never before – all the powerful tools you need are at your fingertips. And with iCloud, you can share your experiences as stunning photo journals.Use simple gestures to quickly sort through photos and find your best shots. A powerful set of Multi-Touch tools helps you perfect color and exposure, crop, straighten, and retouch images. Enhance pictures by adding beautiful, Apple-designed effects with just a tap. Or use fingertip brushes to apply adjustments exactly where you want them. In addition to posting photos to Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter, you can beam photos between your iPhone and iPad, stream photos and slideshows to your Apple TV with AirPlay, and use iCloud to publish photo journals to the web to share your stories with friends and family in a whole new way. $4.99
• Photogene for iPad
  Photogene has long been one of the better photo-editing apps for the iPad. Supports levels, red eye correction, healing brush, clone tool, curves, color temperature, RAW, meta data (EXIF&IPTC) and filters. In-app purchase ($7.99) to unlock star ratings, water marks, FTP history, RGB curves, and JPEG quality controls. No layers or geo location editing. $2.99
• PhotoForge2
  PhotoForge2 is the definitive photo manipulation software for iOS. Completely rewritten from the ground up, PhotoForge2 is a breakthrough for image editing on the go. Edit full resolution photos just like on your desktop. True layers support means you can now composite multiple photos into amazing works of art. Unparalleled powerful tools like curves and levels allow you to manipulate your photos with ease. Amazing filters and effects will allow even a beginner to transform their photos into masterpieces. Once your photo is ready to be seen by the world, easily send to friends and family directly from PhotoForge2. PhotoForge2 is a must have app for any photographer: easy enough for beginners to start getting creative, yet powerful enough for the professional on the go. $1.99
• Snapseed
  Snapseed is the only photo app you’ll want to use every day. It makes any photograph extraordinary with a fun, high-quality photo experience right at your fingertips. Anyone can enhance, transform, and share their photos with ease using incredibly advanced features from the leader in digital photography software. $4.99
• Filterstorm
  Filterstorm has been designed from the ground up to meet your iPad and iPhone photo editing needs. Using a uniquely crafted touch interface, Filterstorm allows for more intuitive editing than its desktop counterparts with a toolset designed for serious photography. A favorite of Photojournalists, Filterstorm is at home in a professional workflow, or for anyone who simply wants to get the most out of their pictures while on the road.Filterstorm contains a suite of powerful tools including curves manipulation, color correction abilities, noise reduction, sharpening, vignetting, and black and white conversion fine-tuning. It also includes the powerful ability to apply any of the available filters by brush, color range, and gradient. $3.99
• Feather Retouch
  Feather Retouch delivers most advanced retouch tools right into your pocket including crop tool, clone tool, and seamless clone tool. Very similar to the Photoshop Patch tool. $1.99
• TouchUp for iPad
  TouchUp brings creative photo editing to iPad, enabling anyone to make common adjustments and create captivating art with their photos. TouchUp has over a dozen effects which can be applied in nearly unlimited layers to your photos.Any effect in TouchUp can be brushed off or on with a tap and slide of your finger. By painting effects on your photos you can express your creative side or make fine-tuned modifications for the perfect look. $9.99

Apps to Replicate Illustrator and Freehand on the iPad (Vector Drawing)

• iDraw
  iDraw is the most feature-packed vector drawing and illustration app available on the iPad! Latest features:- Style library- SVG Import and Export- Dropbox Integration- Dimension lines- Boolean path combinations- Canvas scale, Rulers, and Units (mm, cm, inches)- Pen tool multi-point selection and editingiDraw has all of the tools you need to create everything from detailed technical illustrations to beautiful works of art. You can create complex designs quickly and easily, even on the go. Layers, Text, Images, Multi-color Gradients, RGB color picker, Brushes, Bezier Pen Tool, customizable Canvas Styles, Grid Snapping, Masking, PDF export, and much more! $8.99
• Inkpad
  From the creators of Brushes! Inkpad is a professional vector illustration app designed from scratch for the iPad. It supports paths, compound paths, text, images, groups, masks, gradient fills, and an unlimited number of layers. Inkpad was designed with performance in mind – it can easily handle drawings with hundreds to thousands of shapes without bogging down. Export your finished illustrations directly to your Dropbox as SVG or PDF. Select, scale and rotate hundreds of objects with zero lag. Create arbitrary bezier paths with the Pen tool. Create compound paths, masks and groups. Create text objects and bend them along a path. Place photos from your albums. Boolean operators on paths (Unite, Intersect, Exclude, Subtract Front) Powerful scale and rotate tools. Gradient fills with interactive editing on canvas. Arbitrary stroke dash patterns. Swatch library. Unlimited layers per drawing. Rename, rearrange, delete, hide and lock layers. Adjust layer transparency. Snap to grid, points, and path edges. Isolate the active layer for easy editing. Email drawings as SVG, PDF, PNG and JPEG. Send SVG, PDF, PNG, and JPEG directly to your Dropbox. $4.99
• TouchDraw
  TouchDraw is a vector drawing application for the iPad.TouchDraw gives you everything you need to create structured 2D vector graphics such as flow charts, graphs, diagrams, illustrations, logos and floor plans just to name a few. What makes TouchDraw especially valuable is that it allows you to not only create complex graphics, but to change them easily as well.TouchDraw differs from a paint program in that objects are always managed independently of the drawing they're in. You can move a figure around, change it's shape, change it's color, group it, without affecting other shapes that are around around. This app has a large library of art to help you create charts and diagrams. It also supports Visio drawings. $6.99
• VectorPro
  VectorPro is the first automatic tracing program available for the iPhone. It automatically converts photographs and graphics to vector images that can be edited in popular illustration programs. It's ideal for converting hand-drawn sketches of designs to vector art without the use of a scanner or desktop software. Now includes Dropbox support. $9.99

Apps to Replicate Painter on the iPad (Bitmap Painting)

• Paper by FiftyThree
  Paper is where ideas begin. It’s the easiest and most beautiful way to create on iPad. Capture your ideas as sketches, diagrams, illustrations, notes or drawings and share them across the web. Free (Really $7.99)
• ArtRage
  Express your artistic side with easy to use painting and drawing tools that work just like the real thing! ArtRage packs a powerful physical paint simulation into a creative experience tailor-made for your iPad. Explore a powerful and intuitive environment that lets users of all levels work with a wide range of natural painting and sketching tools. $6.99
• SketchBook Pro for iPad
  Autodesk SketchBook® Pro for iPad is a professional-grade paint and drawing application. Using the same paint engine as its desktop counterpart, SketchBook Pro delivers a complete set of sketching & painting tools through a streamlined and intuitive user interface designed exclusively for the iPad experience. Whether you are an occasional doodler or a professional illustrator, SketchBook Pro transforms your iPad into the ultimate digital SketchBook. $4.99
• Brushes – iPad Edition
  Create art anywhere, with Brushes on your iPad! Brushes is a popular painting app, specially designed for the iPad. Simple to learn, yet powerful enough for pros — Brushes has been used to create 4 different New Yorker covers! 7.99
• Zen Brush
  Zen Brush is an app that allows you to easily enjoy the feeling of using an ink brush to write or to paint. It allows anyone to easily perform fluent strokes while not compromising on the fascinating texture of a real ink brush. Create works that radiate the right atmosphere by choosing the best background template from our large collection. You can post your works easily on twitter. $2.99
• Inspire Pro - Paint, Draw and Sketch
  Try Inspire Pro and you will quickly see that it is a painting app like no other! The key feature is the simulation of wet oil paint on canvas, allowing amazing blending effects with five real kinds of brushes. You will be stunned by what you can do with a dry brush! 7.99
• Qvik Sketch Pro
  Draw sweet looking sketches quickly regardless of your drawing skills. Qvik Sketch Pro makes bad looking pictures look good, and great looking drawings look awesome. Try it, draw it, share it.Qvik Sketch Pro features technology that will make the simplest of doodles look like nicely sketched or inked images. $0.99
• Sketch Club
  Everyone needs a drawing app and if you get just one it should totally be Sketch Club!! Okay there are some others that are pretty sweet too but only Sketch Club combines traditional Photoshop style brushes with incredible procedural brushes, flowing text brush, and old school pixel art! Plus only Sketch Club has an integrated online community where you can upload your creations, view and rate what others create, and compete in fun competitions to win fabulous prizes! 1.99

Music and Audio

• Pocket Wavepad HD
  A free sound editor for recording, editing, adding effects, and sending audio, Pocket WavePad allows you to record voice or music, then edit the recording and add effects to achieve high quality audio recordings. Work within audio waveforms to make selections for quick editing, such as inserting recordings from other files, or apply effects like the high pass filter to clarify audio quality. For journalists and other professionals making recordings on the go, Pocket WavePad makes it easy to store or send recordings so they are readily available wherever they are needed. The only way to do Noise Reduction in iOS Free
• TwistedWave Audio Editor
  Audio waveform editor for the iPad. Has filters like amplify, normalize, fade, delay, etc. Supports cut & paste, WAV, AIFF, CAF, AAC, imports from your iPod library, uploads to FTP & Dropbox. $9.99
• GarageBand
  GarageBand turns your iPad into a collection of Touch Instruments and a full-featured recording studio — so you can make music anywhere you go. Use Multi-Touch gestures to play pianos, organs, guitars, drums, and basses on your iPad. They sound and play like their counterparts, but let you do things you could never do on a real instrument. Enjoy a full range of Smart Instruments that make you sound like a pro — even if you’ve never played a note before. Plug an electric guitar into your iPad and play through classic amps and stompbox effects. Use the built-in microphone or a guitar to record, or capture any performance. Then mix up to eight tracks to create a song you can share. Play your iPad like a musical instrument. $4.99
• Magic Fiddle
  Play your iPad like a violin. With this game, you’ll actually create the music as you play. Follow streams of colored light to the correct notes and rack up points as you go. Score high to earn bronze, silver and gold medals for each song. $2.99
• Glee Karaoke
  Glee Karaoke makes you sound like a star. Sing your heart out to songs from the hit TV show while a little magic helps you sound amazing. Do you have what it takes to make it to the top? You’ll find out as you compete with people all over the world! $0.99
• Magic Piano HD
  From concert pianists to curious cats, Magic Piano has captured the imagination of the world. Experience the #1 music app in over 80 countries and add your songs to the 5 million already played. Create your own music or enjoy the app’s 45 free classic and popular tunes. No practice or patience required! $0.99
• Stitcher Radio
  Stitcher is Smart Radio. Now you can get all of your favorite radio programs and podcasts delivered to you on-demand, directly to your iPhone without syncing. Stitcher’s wide breadth of available programs lets you choose from the latest in news, sports, talk, entertainment and more from the media industry’s premier content providers including NPR, CNN, Fox, BBC, Adam Carolla, Rush and more. Personalize your experience by “stitching” together your favorite shows to create your own playlist or allow us to recommend new shows based upon your listening preferences. Free
• djay
  Ready to rock your next party? Introducing djay, algoriddim's award-winning and highly acclaimed DJ software, now on the iPad! $19.99
• Symphony Pro
  Symphony Pro is a complete music notation editor that allows you to quickly write and play back music wherever you bring your iPad.Open up one of your saved compositions, or begin with a blank page, and you're ready to start writing. You can also import MusicXML, MIDI, ABC, or Symphony files downloaded from URL, opened from other apps such as Mail and Safari, or accessed via iTunes File Sharing.Select a note length and then tap anywhere on the score to add a note. Use the 88-key keyboard to rapidly enter a series of notes or chords. Symphony Pro supports a wide range of notational elements, including dynamics, arpeggio, trill, accelerando, glissando, staccato, tuplet, time, clef, and key signature changes, alternate endings, and repeats.When you're done composing, you can export your piece as a MusicXML, MIDI, PDF, MP3, AAC, LilyPond, or Symphony file to iTunes or e-mail. You can also quickly save a screenshot of each page in your score to Photos and print it out from there. $12.99
• Pianist Pro
  Pianist Pro is a virtual piano designed specifically for the iPad, with the same great interface and style that has made Pianist the best known piano on the iPhone, and a whole host of new features too.It features full MIDI import and export capability, allowing you to record song ideas while on the road and export them via MIDI to your Digital Audio Workstation back at the studio. You can also use Pianist Pro as a great master MIDI keyboard, either with USB, the Line 6 MIDI Mobilizer interface, or via Wi-Fi. Drive your soft or hard synths wirelessly from the sofa, or from another room. Pianist Pro can even be used as a MIDI sound source, driven by an external hardware keyboard. $4.99