Top iPhone Applications

Numerous apps are in the store, many are useless and others are buggy, but there are a few that make the whole app thing worthwhile. After wading through light sabers, flashlights and a staple simulator, here are some programs that are actually worth downloading.

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The Times has done an excellent job of making its voluminous newspaper easy to read on the iPhone. Find stories by section or look at the day's most popular articles. Full-color photos accompany most stories and the text is surprisingly easy to read on-screen. The app is unique so far. Almost no other major publications are available in app form, though NowLocal provides local news.

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