Mind mapping on the iPad is a powerful combination for business. Here are 10 ways you can use them to think deeply about your business – and kick your productivity and creativity up several notches in the process!

How do the mind mapping apps for the iPad compare with each other? Here is a updated infographic that compares price vs. functionality, and what that translates into in terms of potential value to you.

Last week, Mindjet announced the launch of its redesigned Tasks app for the iPhone. It has been overhauled to transform it into a mobile hub to manage projects, tasks and teams in an easy to use and intuitive interface.

MindMaple HD, a new iPad mind mapping app, offers a well-designed user interface with an above-average number of features and excellent ease of use.

Twheel is a new Twitter app for the iPhone and iPad that helps users manage information overload by arranging tweets in a map-like visual format that is a fascinating study in data visualization.

Pearltrees, a web-based mind mapping and social content curation application, continues to spread to new platforms – starting with the iPad earlier this year and now the iPhone. This is a well-designed, fun to use app. Read my review to learn why.

The developer of popular web-based mind mapping tool Mindomo has released new apps for the iPad and Android platforms. I recently evaluated with the iPad version. While it has an excellent feature set, it suffers from several significant usability problems.

MindGenius Ltd., a developer of desktop mind mapping software, recently launched a new iPad app that is a good fit with the needs of mobile business users.

There are now at least 9 mind mapping apps available for the Android smart phone and tablet platform, with more on the way.

Inspiration Software has released an iPad app called Inspiration Maps. It looks to be perfectly suited for education, but may be a little too light weight for most business applications.