Top of the taps: 7 “best of” articles to get you started

Browsing around, you can find several best of articles that help you select the top apps from the Windows Phone 7 marketplace. After careful selection, we have chosen the best 7 ones. Go ahead and fill up your start menu with great apps!

Gizmodo: Windows Phone 7 Essential Apps, Reviewed
One of the best essential apps articles out there, covering 28 apps with short description and video; the focus is on popular applications. Check to see how these popular apps rate compared to iPhone and Android.

Our favorite app in this article: Netflix Get this app for Windows Phone 7 using Zune

Techradar: 10 best free Windows Phone 7 apps
This best of focuses on 10 free apps and includes description of the features. Very popular applications are in the list, making it a solid list for starters.

Favorite app for this article: Shazam [Review here]

WindowsPhone.com Apps
The Windows Phone official home page links to an Apps section that gives a good at-a-glance view of the best in the marketplace. 16 featured apps selected by Windows Phone marketing team plus the top 40 downloaded apps in both the free and paid category.

Shiny app on this list: WeatherBug Get this app for Windows Phone 7 using Zune

Pocket-Link: Best Windows Phone 7 photography apps
This list focuses on photo related apps. Verbatim: “So, if you’re into your cameras and your Microsoft software, then here are the very best photography apps for Windows Phone 7”

Picturesque app in this list: Pictures Lab Get this app for Windows Phone 7 using Zune

image6 Maximumpc: 16 Best Windows Phone 7 Apps
This list reviews the 16 apps featured on the marketplace on 11/10, it’s a good way to get an unbiased opinion on the editorially promoted apps.

Favorite here: AP Mobile Get this app for Windows Phone 7 using Zune

IGN.com: Windows Phone 7 Game Reviews
Best known gaming site, IGN.com, reviews 12 of the first games for Windows Phone 7. This is not a best of list, but as you know if you use IGN.com, a game with a good score here is ensured to be a lot if fun.

Best game in the list for us: Flight Control [Review here]

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AdditctiveTips: Top 40 Must Have Windows Phone 7 Apps
This top 40 apps list has some uncommon entries that are worth checking out, making it a good source for who is looking for some good fresh apps.

Best in this list for us: Lyrics by MusixMatch Get this app for Windows Phone 7 using Zune

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