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Troy Dreier
Troy Dreier
May 22, 2009

Your iPhone is the perfect communications gadget – it’s great for keeping you informed about news, weather, sports, tech, business and everything else. Here are the 50 best iPhone apps for staying informed.


News


1) ABC News (free): Video reports from the nightly newscast.

2) EZ-News ($.99): Nine news sites formatted for the iPhone.

3)

iNews

($3.99): Read articles from many sources with this one app.


4) NYTimes (Free): Up-to-the-minute content from the paper of record.

5) Tap News ($.99): Access nine news sites from one app.

6) Television ($2.99): Watch 85 shows from 45 channels.

7) USA Today (free): The days news from the national paper.


8) Wall Street Journal (Free): The WSJ’s content is free on the iPhone.

9) World Newspapers ($2.99): A directory to 4,000 newspapers with online editions.

10) Yahoo! (free): The latest updates from Yahoo News.


Technology


11) asap—High Tech ($.99): News reader with predefined high-tech feeds.

12) Diggnation on the Go (free): Watch the Diggnation podcast anytime.

13) Gadget Junkie ($1.99): The latest tech and toys; lets you save your favorite articles.

14) iNewz Tech ($2.99): Tech news reports with an offline mode.

15) Shovel (free): All the top stories from Digg.com, with comments.

16) SourceForge Network News (free): The latest news from Slashdot.org and other SourceForge Network sites.


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