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Free iPod touch apps 2010
So, you shot your wad on a brand spanking new iPod touch and don’t have a penny left for apps? Fear not, ’cause here are 40 great apps — from soup to nuts, games to news and social networking to weather — to help you make the most of the “funnest iPod ever.”
There is a small measure of organization here, but the numbers listed on the left are only to help keep count — not a ranking.
1. Tap Tap Revenge, free – Tap and shake to the beats of the most popular game on the App Store. ’nuff said.
— See also: Free Tap Tap Revenge 3 review
2. Facebook, free – The most popular app on the iPhone and iPod touch. ’nuff said
— See also: Facebook for iPhone 2.1 review
3. NPR News, free – Live radio (Hi-Fi), programs, text news and more. If you are a news hound, this is a must-have application
4. ABC News, free – Video news, business, entertainment, political, etc. updates all day. Another worthy newshound app with push notifications
— Don’t miss the ABC World News podcast
5. AP Mobile, free – It’s not comprehensive as they claims, but a must have news hound app with push notifications
6. The Weather Channel, free – Going to the beach? Maybe yes and maybe not, but you can find out for sure
7. Lightsaber Unleashed, free – You are not my father!!!
8. Google Earth, free – Way, way better than Maps and you can see your home’s roof, too.
9. CrimeReports, free – There are crime apps and there are sex offender apps. Get both in a single download.
10. Flashlight, free – You’re standing at the door, fumbling with your keys. You really could use a…
11. Virtual Zippo Lighter, free – The classics never die; still a Top 20 app!
12. WordPress, free – If you own and/or post to a WordPress blog, this is a must-have app
— See also: WordPress launches iPhone app 2.0 with new features
13. Bouncedown, free – An insanely addictive arcade style game (12 step program sold separately)
14. Scion AV Radio, free – 17 stations, CD samples, remixes projects and artist interviews
15. Pandora Radio, free – Free, personalized Internet radio that helps you discover new music (rocks)
— See also: Pandora now includes access to Gracenote’s massive lyric database
16. AOL Radio, free – 200+ free radio stations covering 25 genres.
17. SHOUTcast Radio, free – Over 32,000 professional and not-so-professional stations. Shake to shuffle, baby!
18. Now Playing, free – The line at the movies starts and ends in your pocket, kinky.
19. Fandango Movies, free — Billed as the ultimate movie-ticketing app for the iPod touch
20. IMDb, free – Q. Who was the “ugly” guy in the Eastwood classic “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”? A. The Internet movie database.
21. BubbleWrap, free – The best part of Christmas isn’t the presents, not even close. Get your fill of that satisfying snapping sound.
22. Action Bowling, free – Screw the Wii! Here’s ultimate body language bowling game.
23. Virtuoso Piano, free – You’ll need to buy another touch to get two octaves!
24. Drum Player 3, free – I don’t wanna work. I just wanna bang on the drums all day…
25. iJam, free – Simulates a six-string acoustic guitar
26. UNO, free – You against your touch or go multiplayer. The kids will never know what hit ‘em.
27. TicTacFree, free – Play against your touch or another primate (primate not included).
28. Bing, free – Microsoft sucks; Bing doesn’t (go figure)
29. Word Unlimited, free – A simple word search game, just point and drag.
30. Chess, free – Play against your touch or another primate (primate not included, may require some assembly).
31. Skype, free – Remember, the iPod touch has 90 percent of what makes the iPhone great without AT&T. Here’s the other 10 percent.
32. AIM, free – SMS? We don’t need no stinking SMS!
33. textPlus, free – OK, you do need SMS? Then, for goodness sake don’t friction’ pay for it!
34. redbox, free – Blockbuster? NetFlix? Pfft, as if. The future of movie rentals is as close as your touch (and the lobby of Walmart).
35. Bump, free – Makes swapping contact easy (like it should be)
36. Paper Toss, free – Throw crinkled up pieces of paper into a trash can (no clean up required).
37. NetNewsWire, free – Drink from the firehose.
38. EverNote, free – The best productivity app for the iPod touch, period.
39. Mood Sense Lite, free – The mood ring remade for the 21st Century.
40. Stanza, free – Some say the best ebook reader for the touch (I say eReader, but we won’t split hairs).
And, one more to grow on — iTunes. Yes, Apple’s little app for accessing the iTunes store and all of the creamy smooth (and often free) music, TV, podcast and movie goodness you can find there.
As always, lists are subjective and I’ve likely missed the ultimate app of time. So, don’t be shy; share a name and link in the comments below…
Original source from: http://iphonetouch.blorge.com