Checkout some of the best and useful iPhone apps of 2011.
Word Lens
Word Lens
Price Tag: Free ($9.99 per language pack)
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This is, perhaps, one of the most useful apps in the whole app market. Word Lens allows you to live translate any content, without any online connection (yes, WITHOUT ANY LIVE CONNECTION). Activate the app, point your iPhone towards the text that you want to translate, and see the magic happening right in-front of your eyes. The translation process works in both ways i.e. you can translate text written in French to English and also text written in English to French.
Shop Savvy
Price Tag: Free
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Are you a shopaholic? Then Shop Savvy can be a very efficient assistant for you. Scan the barcode of any product and the app will guide you whether it is economical to buy it from a local store or through online shopping. Plus, you will get to know user reviews about the product which makes it quite easy for you to make your mind whether is it wise to have the product or not. So a must try for anyone considering the fact that you have nothing to lose (in terms of $$$).
AroundMe
Price Tag: Free ($2.99 to remove ads)
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Trying to find the nearest gas station in your area? Don’t worry, call AroundMe for help. This handy app lets you find your points of interest in your vicinity such as ATMs, hospitals, coffee houses, cafes, and much more. The app is the first of its kind in iOS domain that has made use of Google Location-Aware API. Synonymous with ease and simplicity, this app is a must try (if for some reason, you haven’t tried it yet) considering the fact that it doesn’t cost you a single penny, along with an excellent service.
Bump
Price Tag: Free
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Bump is a very neat app that lets you share your contact info, photos, soundtracks, and your data with another Bump user by simply bumping the two phones together. Just select the data you want to share, hold the two phones, gently strike them together and that’s it.
Paypal
Price Tag: Free
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Coupled with Bump Technology, Paypal iPhone app lets you transfer money between your Paypal account and another Paypal account by simply bumping two phones (your iPhone and the iPhone of the other Paypal account holder) together. You can also deposit a check by simply taking a picture of it. Simple, isn’t it? And the best thing: the app doesn’t cost you a dime.
Mint
Price Tag: Free
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Mint lets you keep in check your budget and keeps you constantly updated about your income vs. expenses balance. Just enter your financial data once and get yourself updated with your credit situation. With price tag creating no ripple on your budget, this app can be a useful financial advisor.
Springpad
Price Tag: Free
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Springpad has been designed for those who want to organize their messed-up life. This handy app lets you organize your stuff in proper categories and the information is then displayed on your dashboard for easy access. Be it an idea, a dinner with a friend, routine tasks; Springpad ensures that you should never forget a single thing ever. So its time to get yourself organized considering the fact that the app doesn’t care how heavy your wallet is.
Lose It!
Price Tag: Free
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Is your wedding date approaching near? Time to get in shape with Lose It!, a free app that lets you keep track of your calories level. Just give it your current stats (height, weight, age) and the weight you want to loose, and let Lose It! make you a proper calorie budget to make your “dreams come true”. So act now and get in shape before it gets “too late”.
Camera+
Price Tag: Free
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Camera+ is for photographers by a photographer. This app is for anyone who wants to give a professional touch to his/her photography without buying a professional camera. With plethora of features, Camera+ ensures that every shot you take is every shot worth remembering. And then the fun begins with its smooth and sleek editor. No wonder the app has been a constant buzz in the air as the developers have made over $5.1 million by this app. So the thing is simple, if you want to impress your peers with quality photographs then Camera+ is a must have.
SoundHound
Price Tag: Free ($6.99 for ads free and extra feature version)
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Wondering about the soundtrack that is being played by your favorite radio station? Just let SoundHound help you find the name of it. Simply let it listen the soundtrack for a bit (for 4 seconds according to the developers) and it will give you the track information in no time. Works well in noisy conditions too so I suggest it’s worth giving a shot.
