Are you wondering what the next iPhone will be like? Well, according to a source "closely connected to Apple’s hardware development team", the next iteration of the Jesus phone will rock an OLED screen, increased battery life, and a built-in compass. Get your saltshakers out, folks. It's rumor time!

Perhaps to cash in on a global pandemic fear of the Swine Flu, Apple is developing a new App called the Swine Flu Tracker, which is supposed to help you stay out of places where the disease may have hit, as well as give you reports on other useful info about the illness.

Metal Gear Solid series mastermind Hideo Kojima is a self-confessed hardcore Mac fan. Just look at all the product placement in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. After taking his love of Macs forward by making Metal Gear Solid Touch for the iPhone and iPod Touch, Kojima is now taking it one step further.

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The owls (or rather pigeons) are coming! As if Facebook and Twitter aren't enough, we've also got accounts for chat messengers: Google, Yahoo, and MSN.If you're a brew developer, publisher tipster, fan, anti-fan or whatever, here's a faster, faster way to communicate with the QJ Team. So add and chat us up, ayt? :P Help us fill our buddy list.

They did it. Google acknowledges that they did break the official rules of the iPhone software development kit in the latest version of Google Mobile for the iPhone by using undocumented APIs. What's wrong with that? Read the full article to find out.

Last week's rumor that the latest iPhone firmware would be available by today was actually legit. iPhone FW 2.2 is now available from Apple! Yes, it's got the upgrades to the Map application, among other cool things. Woot! Meanwhile, the iphone-dev team is already promising to deliver the latest PwnageTool and QuickPwn apps as soon as possible - as always, they recommend holding off the updating for now until they've been able to investigate more on the new firmware. More notes in the full article!

I say "iPhone," it hears "sex." As to how the new Google app on the iPhone can confuse those two words, I'll never know. Apparently, it has trouble understanding British accent. The app confuses the word "iPhone" with a lot of other words too, find out more.

Version 1.0.4 is out for Matt Rajca's (aka Matt342) native Google Reader for iPhone, Gazette. This release is the final update to v1.0 and you can expect v2.0 to come out after this one. For more info, head on to our full article after the jump.


Download: Gazette 1.0.4

BiteSMS, BigBoss' alternative text messaging app for the Apple iPhone, has just been upgraded to version 2.5. Thing is, it looks like the beta version is the only one that's available on Cydia right now, but you can still try it out by adding the http://www.bitesms.com/cydia/beta repository to Cydia. Click on through for the full changelog.