Tim Chaten

Facebook chat has become the standard chat network for many. The App Store is loaded with tons of different Facebook chat apps for the iPad. We gather them up and compare them in this AppGuide.

Fresh out of the box, these are the first five paid apps to download for your shiny new iPad. These apps can help you truly understand what your new device is capable of and are worth every penny.

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The gyroscope allows your iPad 2 to know exactly where you are. Many gyroscope games make you stand up to move in a complete 360 degree circle. There are some great iPhone and iPod touch apps that take advantage of this. We showcase the iPhone apps we want optimized for the iPad as well as current iPad apps we want to see gyroscope-optimized in this AppList.

These are the first apps to download onto your shiny new iPad to truly understand what your new device is capable of. The best part is, they're all free, so you don't have to spend one cent to be amazed by the iPad.

The iPad 2 packs in a new dual core CPU and graphics that are nine times as fast! What apps will really showcase this new speed? We have taken the time to find the apps that really push the limits of the original iPad. This AppList will showcase the apps that will really shine on the iPad 2!

The iPad 2 introduces a new feature: HDMI mirroring. The new Apple Digital AV Adapter lets you plug your iPad into an HDMI equipped TV. Mirroring enables every app and the iPad's OS itself to be shown on an external monitor. We think that gaming could get crazy fun with this new feature. We take a look at what games have simple enough controls that would make them work on the big screen in this AppList.

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The iPad 2 comes equipped with not one, but two cameras. The iPhone and iPod touch have several amazing photography apps. In this AppList we showcase the photography apps that we want to see optimized for the iPad.

Facebook has yet to make an official iPad app. Luckily, there are some fantastic third party Facebook apps available. We compare the best ones out there in this AppGuide.

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AIM users have several options for the iPad. There are some fantastic free and paid apps. We compare the best apps out there for AIM users in this AppGuide.

Even though you can take photographs on the iPad 2, video is where it will truly shine. The new iPad is capable of 720p video. We gather up the iPhone video recording apps that we'd like to see iPad-optimized in this AppList.

QuickShot with Dropbox has a new update coming out next week. The update provides iPad 2 users with a native version of the app. Check it out.

Customizing your iPad is easy with wallpaper apps. There are many options available for finding a fabulous new background image for your iPad. We find the best ones and compare them in this AppGuide.

The current iPhone comes with 27 different wallpaper images you can choose from. These are truly great images that have been optimized for your device. We have found some excellent apps that expand that selection of images into the thousands. We compare the best ones out there in this AppGuide.

There are literally hundreds upon hundreds of iPad calculator apps available. Some are rather ordinary while others are truly unique. We find the best calculator apps out there and compare them in this AppGuide.

Dog Whistle apps for the iPhone emit extremely high pitches to call your dogs. The pitches often are so high that only dogs can hear them. The iPhone does a decent job at producing these extremely high pitches. We gather the best ones up and compare them in this AppGuide.

There are times when you just feel terrible and you need some happiness. Well you are in luck, because the App Store has a ton of great apps to help you get back into a good mood. We cover our favorites in this AppList.

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On March 11th the iPad 2 gets released. Many have been unable or unwilling to sell their original iPads. So you may be wondering … what the heck do you do with two iPads?

Many iPad 3G owners may want to transfer their current data plan to the new iPad 2. You could simply wait until the end of the month to cancel your current plan (unless you want to keep your unlimited data plan). Or, you could get everything transferred over on day one. AT&T provided us with a step by step guide on how to do this ...