?(Image Caption: If you have a Netflix subscription, you want this app.)

You can browse your Watch Instantly queue, search for other titles, and begin playing any of them in seconds. Netflix isn't the iPad's most elegantly implemented app; it feels a bit like a website crammed into a program. But it does what it's supposed to do, which is to let you stream movies! Over the Internet! Wherever you have a reasonable Internet connection. And it's a free download, to boot.

takes content you're interested in and presents it in an impressive magazine-inspired layout. The free app connects to your Facebook, Twitter, and Google Reader feeds, and also offers a variety of curated feeds in various categories like politics, technology, and entertainment.

?(Image Caption: Browse articles from around the web with Flipboard's magazine-like interface.)