App Store Rewind: Apple's Top Apps of 2011

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Stephanie Buck
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App Store Rewind: Apple's Top Apps of 2011

Apple released the list of its best and most popular apps on Thursday. The App Store Rewind features 20 categories from Travel to Games, and names the top five apps of each category. This year the Rewind separated iPhone and iPad apps, with some of the apps overlapping.

You probably won't be all that surprised by some of this year's top winners: Instagram and djay, to name a couple. Read on to discover some of our favorites. Are you surprised by any of Apple's choices? What didn't make the cut that should have? Sound off in the comments below.

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