It has not been too long since Apple released its iPad, and since the launch of the iPad app store, the market has been flooded with a huge number of apps, a large percentage of which are available internationally, providing their services in a wide arena of possibilities. Despite of the fact that it has not been too much time since the iPad app store was launched, the prices of these apps are higher than the general economy of the Apple Apps store. But, yes, certainly these impressive apps are worth enough to be paid that much.

10 Best iPad Applications

It seems that you have your Apple iPad in your hands and are thinking hard in deciding which apps to purchase, or which may suit you. If thats the case then you don’t need to worry as I have managed to choose the following Apps that I believe are packed with the essential features, are user friendly, and guarantee their usefulness throughout the globe.

1. iPassword

It is a very useful app, as it stores the passwords in encrypted form ensuring protection. Login category is dedicated for storing the usernames and passwords of web services, and Wallet category for storing credit cards numbers, contact details and identities. For iPad owners, it costs $6.99.

2. Kindle

It is an online book store from Amazon, which lets you purchase and read books on the fly, with the specialty of automatically saving the bookmarks where you left reading the last time. This iPad app features colorful menus, with animated switching, and touch screen feature; amazing content selection, and is packed with a huge library of books.

It also integrates seamlessly with Amazon Kindle.

3. Netflix

This Netflix app for iPad allows the users to watch streaming movies, and TV shows, from a huge collection of 20,000+ movies at an unlimited membership starting from $8.99 per month. It also allows users to maintain their queues as per their preferences. The best feature is that it commits to memory, the place where you stopped watching the movie last time, and resumes, when requested.

4. TweetDeck

This app is stunning for streaming your Facebook, and specially your Twitter accounts. It provides access to @mention, messages, search histories, your Twitter lists and much more. It is popular in iPad users due to its being a free desktop client.

5. ESPN ScoreCenter XI

For sporty iPad owners, this is your perfect match, as this app streams video highlights, live scores, standings, summaries, being collected from hundreds of global leagues, and sport events around the globe, available at the price tag of just $5.

6. IM+

Based on the layout emphasizing and multi-protocol messaging standards, this iPad app allows its users to chat using a single app from accounts of various messengers, and online social networks. It relieves its users from the hassle of managing several messengers. This app costs around $10.

7. iDisplay

For improving productivity, to increase facilitation in terms of screen area, here is another iPad app, which allows user to extend the display of their MAC by keeping it aside of an iPad. The screen of the iPad is then treated as an extra display area for MAC screen which helps in increasing the workspace area for the user.

8. Real Racing HD

As its name justifies, this iPad app is a robust car racing game. The game features, cogent use of accelerator, appealing sounds, high quality graphics, and excellent gameplay.

9. Square

This app is like a gift for businessmen and merchants as it enables them to make payments through credit cards using their iPads. It behaves as a cash register, as it figures out sales tax based on the amount, and produces an email or SMS receipt as per demand. It does this by using the credit card swiper peripheral and, maintains security by taking finger signatures on the touch screen.

10. NYT’s Editor’s Choice

It features latest news, opinions, forecasts, articles, videos, and slide shows covering aspects of current affairs, business, and technology. It also enables downloading of articles and sharing it via email with others.

This was my version of the top ten iPad apps. What is on your mind? Are these your preferences as well? If not then let us know about the apps you think are worth mentioning and share your favorites with others.