The wildly anticipated Apple iPad hits store shelves Saturday. A day ahead of the launch, publishers, game companies, and others unleashed a torrent of announcements touting their apps for the iPad. Here's a quick look at what's coming.

Famed for its home delivery of movies on DVD, Netflix has added streaming video to its repertoire. Its iPad app here shows a movie being streamed on the Apple tablet. The app is free, said Netflix, adding: "Streaming to iPad is at no additional cost to Netflix members on plans starting at just $8.99 a month."