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30 Must-Have iPad Apps for New Owners

So, you've received an iPad for the holidays, or are planning to get one or buy one. Now that you have the device, the next big decision you need to make is, "What do I put on this thing?" With thousands of apps to choose from, figuring out which ones will truly make the device as magical as Steve Jobs says it is could become a daunting task.

Luckily, the editors here at IDG Enterprise are willing to help. We've compiled a list of 30 Must-Have iPad Apps for New Owners. Having tried and sampled many iPad apps in the past seven months, we are sure that these 30 apps will get you well on your way to enjoying your new iPad. Note: Prices were as of Nov. 4, 2010. Apps can change their prices on a moment's notice.

1. Pandora Radio (Free): The must-have audio streaming service for the iPad -- the app lets you access your Pandora account and stream all of your stations, or you can choose from Pandora's pre-selected station depending on your mood.

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