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Mupen64GC si a port of the popular multi-OS N64 emulator, Mupen64, to the Nintendo Gamecube through the libOGC library. The emulator is planned to use dynamic recompilation of the N64 machine code to PowerPC (the Gamecube’s ISA) and full hardware accelerated graphics to (hopefully) achieve full-speed emulation.

iSpit is a fast and tiny (<20KB) http server that allows you browse and download files from your iPhone using your favorite Internet browser.

SwirlyMMS (formerly known as MMS) has been updated.

Release notes:

The major feature of SwirlyMMS v0.2 still is that you can send MMS’ with your iPhone. Hopefully the recipent has a phone that is capable to receive those MMS’.

iSlots is a 3 reel slot machine game for the iPhone. The current features are:

– Vegas style graphics and sounds
– saves credits
– double tap to get to options
– scroll screen up to see payout information
– v0.2 graphics redone by armadillo.

Vintersturm has updates his port of ScummVM to the iPhone.

Changes:

* Both “sides” of landscape mode now works (meaning you can hold your phone/iPod both ways)
* Misc optimizations
* Sliding a finger (very quickly) across the screen (holding no other down), now triggers arrow key events (temporary input method for this).

MobileScrobbler connects your Apple iPhone or iPod Touch with the Last.fm social music website. As you listen to music on your device, MobileScrobbler sends the title, artist, and album to the Last.fm website. Last.fm uses this information to suggest new music, new friends, concerts, and events based on the music you listen to.

This application might be interesting for muslims: Get prayer (salat/salah/namaz) timings for your local city along with Qibla direction, distance and athan (azaan/azan) now on iPhone and iPod Touch!

Caissa is a native chess game for iPhone.

Changes:

proper handling of draws
the app doesn’t hang anymore when one side wins
if game is finished, the app blocks chessboard view, until button “new” pressed

Headoverheels picked up Squidge’s work on Final Burn Alpha and releases another beta for GP2x.

Changes:

– Fix a bug in Magic Sword from the beta 4
– Add support for DoDonPachi

Sephiroth_FF7 brings us another update of his Ghostbusters remake for NDS.