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Imagine someone giving you an audio blogcast talking about homebrew releases – your wish has become true!

Homebrewcast is just doing this!

Episode 4 has the following topics:

– OpenSource DS News server move
– UMD movie deal at Circuit City
– TeenDevs extended apology to PAlib users
– PSP Homebrew
– Moorhuhn PSP 2.0
– GameMusicGear~MX Release Candidate 2.0
– OoblikXMB 0.2 beta
– CSPortable 0.79
– Windows Vista PSP 2.0 Pre-Alpha
– NDS Homebrew
– ManyChessDS 1.3
– Crack Attack 0.5
– ChorDS 0.1
– Totitoes
– Super Smash Bros. Rumble Demo 4.5
– Inside the Machine Final
– FretFury
– Dev-Fr Sliding Puzzle Collection
-Ubuntu Review
-Supercard DS One SDHC Review

PockeTwit is a twitter client for the Windows Mobile Professional platform.

Features:
– A unique user interface
– Display public, user, and friends timelines
– Update status
– URL shortining with is.gd
– Reply to tweets
– Show profiles
– Clickable @names and URLs
– Option to check for new version on startup

Changes:

Many bug fixes

Discussion: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=411536

Map2xis a simple navigation system (or map viewer) for GP2X. Supports Google Maps and Czech server mapy.cz. You can choose different map types (e.g. basic or terain map) and overlays (e.g. land relief).

Touchscreen support for F200 (needs testing on FW > 4.0.0).

Discussion: http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?showtopic=43717&view=findpost&p=639309

Kuttsuke Zerii is a japanese BD-J game for Playstation 3.

Souko No Bannin is a japanese BD-J game for Playstation 3.

ThrottleLock is a pattern based lock application, fully skinable and with multilanguaje support.

Changes:

– Fullscreen (can be disabled throught config.xml mod)
– Tittle bar to display time and missedcalls, sms, mms, mails and voicemail notifications (can also be disabled through config.xml).
– Startup time improvements (still it’s not automatic)
– VGA compatibility mode. Will display correctly qVGA themes (like the default one) on VGA devices by using a x2 scaling.
– Answering calls should be possible by using the answer button, or by clicking on answer on the screen on the bottom left when call is taking place.

This is the final version of colourd the GP2X LCD colour correction daemon. If you have a GP2X F100 MKII or later then you might want to use it to correct the colours of the LCD.

To use it just copy the folder on your SD card, and simply run colourd.gpe once to make it correct colours permanently until the next reboot.

Depanbrew is an homebrew that allow you solves every type of encountered problems on your Wii, and that can’t be fixed without using homebrews. The homebrew language is french for the moment.

Depanbrew allows you to easily depan your Wii. The homebrew is easy to use, and has a graphical interface. You only have to point your problem with the Wiimote to get it solved. DepanBrew Channel is easy and fast.

Here is an attempt to bring Google Maps to the PSP with a simple interface. This program is not using the Google Maps API (except for address search), it is retrieving the images directly.

Changes:

fixed get directions crash
you can now save favorites with names

Thanks to http://www.dcemu.co.uk for the news.

ZodTTD has updated his Gameboy and Gameboy Color emulator Gameboy4iPhone.

Changes:

– Exclusively supports the new 2.x.x series firmwares.
– Fixed the controller input to allow for 5+ touch points.
– Fixed up the audio playback. Sounds great!
– Improved performance by removing magnification filters in landscape and portrait views. I kept the aspect ratio so things look good still.
– Lowering and raising the volume now works properly when using the L/R buttons.
– Should be a lot more stable!