The iPad is one of the best tablets out there and with so many useful apps available, users can do almost anything with the touch of a finger, and a lot of it for free.

The Hootsuite App for iPad is user friendly allowing for people to view their social network streams in an organized and clean way. Numerous sites can be streamed all at the same time.

A similar Twitter-only flow could be had with the TweetDeck app. It has an intuitive interface and accurate geo-tagging. (And of course there's the Twitter app.)

Want to control more than just your social media sites?

You can use the GoToMyPC app, which allows users to control their computer from separate locations.

Users can interact with friends on Facebook, Twitter and via e-mail through voice transcriptions with Dragon Dictation. The app picks up users' voice very accurately but has to be connected to the Web to work.

On the more professional side, eFax is an app that allows users to simply send a fax from their tablet. With a free account, users can receive a minimum amount of faxes while upgrading allows for more benefits.

Mailbox iPad app allows users to experience Dropbox's email management system. It gives clear guidelines that helps people to better control their inbox.

Controlling finances is just as important as controlling messages.

With the Mint.com Personal Finance app, users can track, budget and manage their finances in one place. They can see where they're spending and where they can save by simply creating an account, adding their bank, credit, loan and retirement accounts. The app automatically imports and categorizes their transactions.

To manage money, you may need a job. Monster.com Jobs app allows for users to job-hunt on one of the leading online employment services.

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