iOS News

Robota Softwarehouse updated their port of GNU Chess. Here comes version 1.2, which fixes a bug. Update is highly recommended. Read more about iPhone Chess v1.2 (iPhone Game)

iPhoneHome is an app available in the Installer.app through the Ste Packaging source. This is an app that allows you to change the double tap feature of your home button. In the Settings on your iPhone under general there is a setting for your home button…you are given three option to change it to on a stock iPhone; Home, Phone Favorites and iPod. iPhoneHome allows you to change the double tap feature to any app on your iPhone or even a phone number or blank email. When you open the app you get a screen that has two options Change App and Save & Quit. Just tap Change App and it will bring up a scroll wheel of all the apps on your iPhone. Just tap on the app your would like to set as your double tap and tap Save & Quit. Your iPhone will reset and now when you double tap the home button it will take you to the app you selected. Read more about iPhoneHome v0.7.3 (iPhone Application)

iNewsGroup is a newsgroup client for the iPhone. Read more about iNewsGroup v1.0.3 (iPhone Application)

PhotoBoard is a multitouch photo browser. Read more about PhotoBoard v0.3.1 (Alpha) (iPhone Application)

Manage your blockbuster queue from your iPhone. Read more about Dashbuster v0.7.3 (iPhone Application)

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! Read more about iAthan 0.02 (iPhone misc)

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. Read more about MobileScrobbler v1.2.3 (iPhone Application)

Lyrics.app is a lyrics viewer for iPod touch and iPhone. Read more about Lyrics.app v0.2 (iPhone Application)

Simply put, Jiggy is the easiest way to create applications for the iPhone (or iPod Touch). With just Jiggy and a browser, you'll be able to write an awesome iPhone application in a matter of minutes. JiggyApps run natively on the iPhone, so there is no messing around with HTML and the limitations of Mobile Safari. At the same time, you don't need a compiler or even a Mac, because JiggyApps are written in JavaScript. Read more about Jiggy (iPhone misc)

Robota Softwarehouse updated their port of GNU Chess. Here comes version 1.1. Read more about iPhone Chess v1.1 (iPhone Game)