With the technology of the iPhone, there is a lot that is possible that isn’t on other devices, such as photography, phone calls, GPS, wireless internet all integrated onto a single platform. Because of this, there are also some incredibly innovative iPhone apps. Some of these apps might even be called the coolest iPhone apps ever.
In this post, you’ll find 15 award winning iPhone apps that have been recognized for their ingenuity, creativity and innovation.
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Instapaper
Save web pages for later offline reading, optimized for readability on your iPhone or iPod touch’s screen.
Infinity Blade
Winner of the 2011 Apple Design Award, and more than 20 “Game of the Year” & “Top App” awards!
ShopSavvy
Find the right product at the best price! Now the fastest, most accurate and most comprehensive scanner around.
Camera+
Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or someone who’s barely touched a camera, Camera+ will make you love taking photos.
Flipboard is a fast, beautiful way to flip through the news, photos, videos, and updates your friends are sharing on Facebook, Twitter, Google Reader, LinkedIn, Flickr, and Instagram.
Word Lens
Instantly translate printed words from one language to another with your built-in video camera, in real time!
Angry Birds
The survival of the Angry Birds is at stake. Dish out revenge on the green pigs who stole the Birds’ eggs.
2Do
From a simple checklist to full-blown project management, 2Do is an incredibly powerful task manager that lets you focus on what’s important. Zero complication. Zero frustration. Just a stunning to do list you can finally understand and use.
FlightTrack Pro
The best flight tracking app out there! Import flight data automatically from any airline confirmation email and get push alerts with real-time changes to your flight.
Where To?
The leading worldwide points of interest finder.
Reeder
Google Reader Client.
TextNow
“If you want an unlimited texting without the high priced carrier based texting plans, then Textnow is the app for you.”
It’s a free, fun, and simple way to make and share gorgeous photos on your iPhone.
NAVIGON MobileNavigator
With the NAVIGON MobileNavigator you can transform your iPhone into a fully functional mobile navigation system.
Waze GPS
When you download Waze, you not only get a free traffic & navigation app, but also become part of the local driving community in your area.
Urbanspoon
Can’t decide where to eat? Urbanspoon can help. SHAKE your iPhone and the Urbanspoon slot machine will pick a good restaurant for you to try.