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iPhone and iPod Touch Applications

Choosing the best from among thousands of iPhone and iPod Touch applications is no easy task, so the iTunes team came up with a wide selection of what it believes to be the top apps of the year. With so many games being produced for the iPhone and iPod Touch by major gaming studios, it was surprising to see few major titles top the editor's picks. But the editors chose some great regular apps including the turn-by-turn navigator app Magellan Roadmate and CBS Sports' live streaming app.

You can see the entire list in the , but here are 5 highlights from each category.

Top 5 Games