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atari2600land has posted an update of his Atari 2600 homebrew game "Jack and the Beanstalk" which is based upon a fairy tale with the same name.

This program is a touch driver to handle the touchscreen presses and vibration. A settings program exists to configure how the vibration works. Since this is a touch driver, there is no program you need to run to start it.

S2U2 (Slide2Unlock2) is a simple lock/unlock application which has the iPhone style slide unlocking. It can be used as a screensaver while you don't use your device. It has a CallerID function (but some devices may not work, so please try it first); S2P control plugin; and volume control.

This app runs after install, and after soft-reset, and immediately starts up the GPS hardware through the WM5+ GPS API. It waits 5 minutes for a GPS lock, or it quits. The GPS polling is limited to every 3 seconds to try to conserve some CPU cycles.

Siraj X-SMS is a SMS backup software for S60v3 and S60v2 devices. This application reads all the SMSes in your inbox and backups them in a folder on your MMC device .The software creates two backups, one in text, the other in HTML format.

EP has released a new version of his Unofficial version of LaunchELF. uLaunchELF is a front end or operating system or sorts for the Sony Playstation 2 that allows you to browse and boot homebrew from various sources including memory cards, usb devices, hard drives and the built in dvd-rom drive.

saboteur is about to release a GP2x game called "Escape from Minos". There seems to be minor bugfixing left before a release.

Dedexer is a disassembler tool for Android DEX files. The purpose is to create Jasmin-like source files from DEX files.

Boids are a computer-simulated flock of little creatures that live in your iPhone/iPod. Based on Craig Reynolds' famous algorithm, Boids show how complex behavior can emerge from very simple rules. You can make your Boids act like a flock of soaring birds, a school of darting fish, or a herd of lazy ungulates just by changing a few simple parameters like "independence", "individuality" and speed.

Poker Hands is a reference guide listing out the ranks of all poker hands. Details on each hand such as tie breakers are included.