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Original Apps To Multitask

Apple is introducing in iOS4 a long awaited feature; multitasking. Yet, not every app can take advantage of it as developers need to recompile their app to make it work. Fortunately, some already did and here are some of the best ones.

LinkedIn

LinkedIn

by LinkedIn Corporation

Members of the LinkedIn professional social network will definitely be delighted to be able to multitask even more.

Dropbox

Dropbox

by Dropbox

The Dropbox cloud storage app was one of the first apps to support multitasking. It allows you to keep your files online and access them anytime.

Evernote

Evernote

by Evernote

Popular cloud-based notetaking app Evernote was just updated to work with iOS4. Specifically, this update adds support for the new fast app switching feature.

Weightbot — Track your Weight in Style

Weightbot — Track your Weight in Style

by Tapbots

Tracking your weight might be embarrassing. Fortunately, multitasking will allow you to close this app anytime and jump right back into it, right where you were when you're alone again.

NYTimes

NYTimes

by The New York Times Company

The NYTimes official app lets you multitask your news reading as well.

How to Cook Everything for iPhone

How to Cook Everything for iPhone

by Culinate, Inc.

While you might not want to play with your iDevice too much when cooking, it might come in very handy to be able to check an email and jump right back to your recipe.

ESPN ScoreCenter

ESPN ScoreCenter

by ESPN

You can check scores quicker than ever now by keeping ESPN ScoreCenter running all day long.

LinkedIn

LinkedIn

by LinkedIn Corporation

Picking the right place to eat might involve many apps. Zagat is probably one of them and you'll be glad to know it stays open while you check where you are in the maps app.

Zagat Restaurants

Zagat Restaurants

by Handmark, Inc.

Members of the LinkedIn professional social network will definitely be delighted to be able to multitask even more.

Pastebot — Command Copy & Paste

Pastebot — Command Copy & Paste

by Tapbots

Allows you to save your clipboard, share it, and sync it with your desktop system, now faster than ever.

Weightbot — Track your Weight in Style

Weightbot — Track your Weight in Style

by Tapbots

Tracking your weight might be embarrassing. Fortunately, multitasking will allow you to close this app anytime and jump right back into it, right where you were when you're alone again.

How to Cook Everything for iPhone

How to Cook Everything for iPhone

by Culinate, Inc.

While you might not want to play with your iDevice too much when cooking, it might come in very handy to be able to check an email and jump right back to your recipe.

Convertbot — The Amazing Unit Converter

Convertbot — The Amazing Unit Converter

by Tapbots

Convertbot, the unit converter just became more convenient than ever thanks to a freshly added multitasking capability.

Zagat Restaurants

Zagat Restaurants

by Handmark, Inc.

Picking the right place to eat might involve many apps. Zagat is probably one of them and you'll be glad to know it stays open while you check where you are in the maps app.

Pocket Universe: Virtual Sky Astronomy

Pocket Universe: Virtual Sky Astronomy

by John Kennedy

Keep your head in the clouds all day long now, Virtual Sky Astronomy can now stay in your background.

iKamasutra - Sex Positions from Kama Sutra and beyond Kamasutra

iKamasutra - Sex Positions from Kama Sutra and beyond Kamasutra

by NBITE AS

Allows you to save your clipboard, share it, and sync it with your desktop system, now faster than ever.

Pastebot — Command Copy & Paste

Pastebot — Command Copy & Paste

by Tapbots

You might not be sold on multitasking. Yet, it can come very handy in some delicate situations.

Convertbot — The Amazing Unit Converter

Convertbot — The Amazing Unit Converter

by Tapbots

Convertbot, the unit converter just became more convenient than ever thanks to a freshly added multitasking capability.

Pullfolio

Pullfolio

by Caffeinated Apps

Pullfolio can upload your picture to sites like flickr in the background, how convenient.

Pocket Universe: Virtual Sky Astronomy

Pocket Universe: Virtual Sky Astronomy

by John Kennedy

Keep your head in the clouds all day long now, Virtual Sky Astronomy can now stay in your background.

Tweetaholic - Twitter Client with Multitasking

Tweetaholic - Twitter Client with Multitasking

by Hustle Inc.

Twitter client Tweetaholic now allows you to stay connected to Twitter all day. It's not a great client, but well, it multitasks.

iKamasutra - Sex Positions from Kama Sutra and beyond Kamasutra

iKamasutra - Sex Positions from Kama Sutra and beyond Kamasutra

by NBITE AS

You might not be sold on multitasking. Yet, it can come very handy in some delicate situations.

Ego

Ego

by Garrett Murray

Keep an eye on your followers at all time now thanks to multitasking.

Fandango Movies – Times & Tickets

Fandango Movies – Times & Tickets

by Fandango

Pullfolio can upload your picture to sites like flickr in the background, how convenient.

Pullfolio

Pullfolio

by Caffeinated Apps

Thanks to multitasking, you can now pick a movie in Fandango, check your own reviews in Safari and jump right back to it to buy the tickets.

Tweetaholic - Twitter Client with Multitasking

Tweetaholic - Twitter Client with Multitasking

by Hustle Inc.

Twitter client Tweetaholic now allows you to stay connected to Twitter all day. It's not a great client, but well, it multitasks.

ReelDirector

ReelDirector

by Nexvio Inc.

If you enjoy editing your movies with ReelDirector, but hate having to close the app to check your emails, it's not a problem anymore.

Ego

Ego

by Garrett Murray

Keep an eye on your followers at all time now thanks to multitasking.

Canabalt

Canabalt

by Semi Secret Software, LLC

Fandango Movies – Times & Tickets

Fandango Movies – Times & Tickets

by Fandango

Thanks to multitasking, you can now pick a movie in Fandango, check your own reviews in Safari and jump right back to it to buy the tickets.

ReelDirector

ReelDirector

by Nexvio Inc.

If you enjoy editing your movies with ReelDirector, but hate having to close the app to check your emails, it's not a problem anymore.

Canabalt

Canabalt

by Semi Secret Software, LLC