They say a picture paints a thousand words. What more will you do if a picture makes you feel you're actually part of it? Marco Giorgini's homebrew application CubeWorld for the Apple iPhone allows you to scroll and zoom around a 360-degree panoramic image. And it's for free! More details after the jump.

We've got another useful homebrew application for your Apple iPhone and iPod right here: Convert version 1.1. This unit converter from homebrew coder frazergmclean is a snazzy Jiggy app that also has a Wizard-like interface. You can check out the changelog and what else this unit converter can do at the full article.

Download: Convert v1.1

When the Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg speaks, techies listen. Making its rounds on Digg now is a short statement by Walt Mossberg about the Apple iPhone, and how it would have 3G capabilities within 60 days. Watch the video after the jump!

A new Apple iPhone coming out soon? A 3G model? Supposed legitimate leaked pictures? That's what's been going 'round the web rumor mills nowadays. While we do have the scoop, we do not have the confirmation. Nonetheless, that shouldn't stop you from reading up on what the buzz is all about. Head on over to the full article for all the glossy details.

There's a very real possibility that Apple's "exciting enterprising" gig could turn great for developers on the iPhone, but that really depends on what kind of software they're offering to users. Rubicon, a consulting firm that has released a study on the iPhone earlier this week, has determined that a good share of iPhone users were willing to install a new application, though that has been done already through unofficial means. More details at the full story.

Previously, the iPhone Dev Team was able to boot the iPhone on two separate firmwares. Now, they have found a way to let you load any firmware you want, even unsigned ones, with the iPhone Pwnage Tool. More details over at the full article.

Developer ZodTTD has recently released version 0.2.0 of psx4iphone, PlayStation homebrew emulator for your iPhone. This latest build features support for firmwares 1.1.3 and above, and an overall speed boost. Details are available in the full article.

Unity Technologies has announced that it will now provide support for games development for the Apple iPhone. Good news for the mobile's third-party devs we imagine, given that even Apple's decided to give them a care package just last month. Details are in the full article.

We all know about ZiPhone's (previous release here) ease of use and how it improves user experience with the Apple iPhone, but now homebrew developer Zibri just added something big to the application: a custom plugin system that the developer claims that "can just do EVERYTHING you can imagine." Find the changelog in the full article.

Download: ZiPhone 3.0 for Windows
Download: ZiPhone 3.0 for OS X

Those looking for other instant messaging applications to use on the iPhone can check out Alexander Chukov's iChabber, a homebrew chat application for the iPhone meant to support most of the popular chat clients. It currently works with Google's Gtalk, but compatibility with others will follow shortly. More details in the full article.