As we get closer to the reported June 9 announcement of the new 3G-capable second generation iPhone, more unconfirmed (for now, that is) details about the new Apple gadget's hardware specs have come to light. Hit the full article for the full story.

Here's some additional media support for the iPhone, courtesy of ZodTTD. We recently checked his website and it seems he's not only released a new version of vlc4iphone, but he's also renamed the app as well. Learn more about this new release after the jump!

Guided Ways announce that iPray, the prayer times homebrew companion for followers of Islamic faith, has been improved to version 1.17. The application has been updated to include an even larger collection of cities, and even show the directions of Azan/Athan and Qibla from each one. Get to the full story to find out what's new in this version of the prayer scheduling software for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.

An addicting delight like aMaze! ought to have plenty of levels to gouge on, thus this latest update for the homebrewed labyrinth game for the Apple iPhone. Now we know it's not exactly free, but it if you've tried your hand at the first few levels of the trial, you know the 10 bucks you're going to spend will be worth it. Even more so now that the Apple homebrew developer Shaun Erickson (Ste) added ten more levels to bump up the collection to 100 mazes. More details at the full story.

Exams coming up and it's about the Periodic Table? Well, we're not offering you guys a way to cheat through it, but instead we'll tell you about a good idea to study up on it. In style. Check out homebrew developer BigBoss' Periodic Table for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch, which makes studying for the tricky chart a tad easier. More details in the full article.

A new threat to the Nintendo gaming empire may soon oppose its position atop the consumer food chain. According to an article from Forbes, Apple may eventually have the potential to topple the video game giant in the handheld gaming market with the introduction of its new App Store this Monday. Find out more about this possible David versus Goliath story in our full article after the jump.

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) clients have always been a good alternative to the standard phone calls offered by your local service providers. Developer sipgate.com now offers the same thrifty option through their self-titled VoIP homebrew client application, sipgate. For more details regarding sipgate, check out our full article after the jump.

If you like doodling on idle moments, then you may want to pick up LateNiteSoft's Sketches for the iPhone and iPod touch (previous version here). The application gets a handful of bugfixes, such as improved error detection, among others. More details in the full article.

Yes, we all love our gaming emulators on Apple's iPhone, but the rather anti-gaming touchscreen interface of the iPhone somehow mars the gaming experience a bit. But fret not: a third-party control pad for the iPhone, the iControlPad, is being developed and it already looks pretty sweet to the eyes. Check out the render of the iControlPad in the full article!

It didn't take very long for homebrew developer BigBoss to roll out a new update for the iPhone and iPod touch homebrew project, Touchpad Pro. The latest build, version 4.32, expands on the interface a little further with more intuitive controls for the app's horizontal scrolling aspect. For more information the new changes implemented since our previous coverage, check out our full article after the jump.