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Cool iPhone Aps Dads Love

The perfect gift for a practical guy -- cool tools for his phone! (Some of them are free!)

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Oh no! You need a gift for Dad pronto! Click and get an instant application for his iPhone, the ideal gift for the kind of dude who likes practical gifts. Some of them are free! All apps are available through "Apple's App Store", which you open through iTunes. (Or click on the links below!) Another great idea: get him an iTunes gift card and suggest these awesome aps in a Father's Day card.

The Masters Golf Tournament: The official app and your guide to the masters. Follow scores and watch live streaming video. Free.

GreenFinder: Take your father's day to the course with this application. Using the iPhone's built in GPS, GreenFinder determines the exact distance to the green. $34.99.

GolfCard: GolfCard uses satellite pictures of over 20,000 courses worldwide to determine your distance from the green. Keep track of your score and analyze your game with previous rounds. $19.99.

iPitching Guide: The iPitching guide mathematically determines the pitching distance so your ball stops in front of the hole every time! $5.99.

iGolfrules: Based on the bestseller, "Golf Rules Quick Reference," this application is a pocket guide of all golf rules. Brush up on your knowledge or use it when you're stumped on the course. $9.99.

iXpenseIt: Simplify daily expense tracking and manage your family's budget any where you go. $4.99.

Bank of America - Mobile Banking, Citi Mobile (sm), and Chase Mobile (SM): These applications help you manage your finances and track your bank accounts. Free.

Bloomberg: The most trusted financial report is now available on your iPhone. Get the latest financial news and create a customized list of the most important stocks from markets around the world. Free.

Gas Cubby • MPG & Car Maintenance: Track your gas mileage and vehicle maintenance to keep your car running at its best. $3.99.

iFitness: Take your workout plan with you with iFitness. The application features pictures and instructions of various exercises to get you in the best shape ever. $1.99.

FitnessBuilder: A pocket-sized comprehensive workout plan featured with detailed instructions and pictures. $19.99.

MLB.com At Bat 2009: Get real-time scores, speed and pitch data, and video highlights just in time for opening day. $9.99.

CBS Sports Mobile: Check the latest baseball scores of your favorite real and fantasy baseball time. Free.

Heart Monitor: Heart Monitor is a real monitor on your iPhone. The application listens to your heart beat and measures your heart rate. $3.99.

BP Buddy - Blood Pressure Helper: BP Buddy is your perfect companion for tracking your blood pressure. $4.99.


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