iPad + iPhone
Yahoo.com (note: email and instant messenger)
ESPN - nice top score ticker and sliding animation on the iPad video carousel, polls are part of the large scrollview which encourages user participation
sevnthsin.com/new/iphone/
- though its difficult to read the label when using your thumb
subaru.com
- includes roadside assistance which isn’t highlighted on the desktop site
iPhone only
soundcloud.com
- an in-browser audio player that doesn’t have to be in the foreground
Financial Times - when you browse to it on the web they promote for you to switch to the “new FT app” with “no need to download.” It prompts you to increase database size to 50MB, clippings lists for signed in users, nice top menu
Best Buy
- uses your location to provide the weekly ad
npr.org
- they got away from simple links like nytimes. trend towards tappable over clickable interfaces
yelp.com - nicely app-like, quite different from both desktop web and native app, but cleanly laid out for the phone, plus geolocation
Disney (iPad shows phone version),
Wikipedia - alternate phone layout, with some sections initially collapsed
Resources:
http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?media_id=127&season=15
scoutzie.com
dribbble.com