The New Essential Apps June 2011

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iPhones. iPads. Android. Windows Phone 7. And even Jailbroken phones. We've updated all of our essential apps lists to include a few forgotten favorites, some long awaited arrivals and, as always, even more amazing apps. Check them out!

The Best iPhone Apps

Flare, an HDR video recording app, and Tumblr 2.0, a finally usable tumblr blogging tool, join a bunch of other awesome apps in our best iPhone apps list. Check out what's new here. [Gizmodo]

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The Best Android Apps

A solid slate of Android apps—Cut the Rope, BBC News—join some genuinely fresh and awesome apps: Google+ and Lightbox. Check out what's new here. [Gizmodo]

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The Best iPad Apps

TinyTowers, a wonderfully addictive 8-bit simulation game, and Wacom Bamboo Paper, a stunning note taking app, join a list of other beautiful apps. Check out what's new here. [Gizmodo]

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The Best Jailbreak Apps

We've just created a list of must have jailbreak apps and we think they're the apps you need to justify jailbreaking. Because let's face it, if you're not rolling with SBSettings or BiteSMS or Notified and MyWi, you're better off sticking with the iPhone 3G. Check out the list here! [Gizmodo]

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The Best Windows Phone Apps

Our Windows Phone 7 list is still growing and some ol' stalwarts have popped up: MLB At Bat, Foodspotting, Epicurious and...Angry Birds! Check out what's new here. [Gizmodo]