5 Essential Social Networking Apps for iPad
April 8, 2010No Comments
The iPad has generated quite a lot of buzz around the web. The device is more than just an enlarged iPod Touch. It gives web junkies a whole new way to surf the web and create/consume content on the go. It’s also going to be a killer device for social networking junkies. If you have tweeted or updated your Facebook status from iPhone, you probably know that your smartphone’s small screen does make life a bit harder. With the iPad, you’ll have more real estate to work with and a better chance to have more fun on the road. With that in mind, here are 5 iPad social networking apps that are a must have for social media junkies:

NewsRack: a very attractive and easy to use feed reader for iPad. It is very easy to work with and customize. It can be synchronized with your Google Reader account as well. It even has a mini browser to enable you to read your feeds more effectively.

Twitterrific for iPad: Twitter apps for iPad can be pricey. But Twitterrific is not only free but also powerful. Whether you are into retweeting, creating and managing lists, and shortening your URLs, this app has you covered.

IM+ For iPad: a comprehensive instant messaging solution for your iPad. It covers Twitter, Skype Chat, Facebook, Google Talk, Jabber, and many other chat services. Great tool to stay in touch with all your contacts.

WordPress for iPad: needs no introduction. If you are into blogging and happen to own a WordPress blog, this app has you covered. It does not matter whether you own a WordPress.com blog or host it yourself.

Buzzie: into Google Buzz much? With Buzzie, you can see what’s going on in this social network and contribute to your community. You can receive messages from people and comment on them on the go. Also helps you find new people to follow. Decent Buzz app.
What’s your favorite social networking app for iPad?


