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There are thousand of iPhone apps available on the app store.  Over the past couple of months I have downloaded countless free or Lite apps and a handful I’ve actually decided to pay for.  Over the next few weeks, I will break each of the following apps (and a few others) down in a more in depth review. For now though, here are my 5 favorite apps.

1.  Slotz Racer - While there isn’t much to this game as far as controls, it is a great throwback to the classic slot track racing game many of us had as kids.  It costs a couple of bucks, but it is well worth the money for the hours of entertainment it provides.

2.  Twittelator - I’ve tried most of the Twitter apps available for the iPhone and think Twittelator is the most comprehensive.  It comes in both a free and pro version.  I used the free version (ad supported)  for a while before deciding to go with pro.

3.  Google - Even with Google search built-in to Safari, I find myself using this app as my go to for searching.  The built in links to all of their mobile web apps makes it a must have for me.  It certainly makes my life easier.

4.  The Weather Channel - It is exactly what you would expect, but it is leaps and bounds more useful than the weather app Apple included.

5. Pandora - Since you already know about my love affair with Pandora as a service, I won’t bore you with any of that on the app.  A perfect little free app that should be on everyones phone.

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