The Wi-Fi and 3G web-browsing skills of the Nokia C6-01, combined with its 3.2-inch touchscreen glass display make it great for surfing online, and social-networking. Speaking of which, there are plenty of social-networks apps on the Nokia Ovi Store to keep you connected. Read on as we pick out the best free ones available.

Below you'll find our pick of the best free social networks apps for the Nokia C6-01. As well as some well known ones, such as Facebook Chat, we're sure you'll find a gem or two such as Foursquare, which lets your friends know exactly where you are. Check out our list below:

Facebook Chat
Facebook is the world's most popular social-network. Downloading this Facebook Chat app will let you engage in just that, so that you may send instant messages to your Facebook friends.

Snaptu
Snaptu groups all your favourite social networks together in one place so that you don't have to spend your time dawdling through menus to find them. The added benefit of this is that instead of cramming your phone with lots of individual apps, you have one efficient app opened - preventing too much battery power being expended.

Foursquare
Foursquare lets you check into locations such as points of interest, shops and restaurants, which then alerts your friends as to where you are. It's a handy way of sharing new places to visit. Foursquare is slowly becoming one of the most popular apps around.

Gravity 10-day trial version
Gravity is widely thought to be one of the best mobile Twitter apps for Nokia handsets around. It features image uploading, a friendly interface and support for multiple Twitter accounts. Give it a try using this 10-day trial version.

Wordpress
WordPress is one of the most popular blogging platforms in the world, letting millions of users create and publish their own blog posts for free. The WordPress lets you create new posts, edit and manage comments of your blog directly from your Nokia handset.

Blaving
Billed as a vocal social network, Blaving is a platform from which to share voice messages with friends on Facebook and your Twitter followers.

fring Free Videocalls, Calls, IM
Free video calls, free voice calls and live chat with fellow fring buddies - that's what you get with this free fring app that also lets you chat with friends from a variety of popular social-networks and apps including Google Talk, MSN Messenger, Twitter and more.