Sunday, September 14, 2008

Web Apps for the Iphone

There are LOTS of apps in the app store at the apple site and a lot available to those who chose to JAILBREAK their phones. But besides all those apps you can download, alot of web sites are creating special formatted pages for the iphone/itouch.

Here is a link to some list pages that list these types of apps (http://www.apple.com/webapps/index_top.html). I've called a few that i thought worthwhile or just funny.

iCoffee
A special iphone page all about coffee. It also allows you to track your coffee consumption and coffee habits.

iGammon
A pretty nice backgammon game web page formatted just for the iphone.

Adam Symptom Navigator
Bring out the hypochondriac in everyone. Lets you diagnose your own symptoms!

iVader
Space Invaders for the iphone

Mobile Poker
This one is for you David!

Reader
A cool web based book reader that looks really good on the iphone.

iReplicator
A strange web site claiming to turn your iphone into a replicator. With tongue in cheek, it lets you create the following items:
- A slice of pizza
- A remote control
- A paper napkin

iBartender
Gives you the recipes to make your favorite cocktails.

Photo Finder
Allows you to photos of different locations throughout the world by browsing a map

Upcoming Movies
Lets you see a list (and links to them on yahoo movie page) of upcoming movies. Links let you see the trailers.

Mobile.Sciphone
Lets you preview and download over 5200 wallpapers for their iphone/itouch.

WorldCat
Lets you browse through a list of library books and other contents at local libraries. This is pretty cool.

Kelly Blue Book
An Iphone formatted version of this old faithful.

Suck-O-Meter
Lets you figure out what really sucks.

Soap Opera Headline News
Lets you keep up with what is happening on your soap operas.

Weight Date
Lets you track and chart your weight loss and tracks it online so you have no databases to sync.

3D Cube
"A Web 2.0 hardware accelerated rotating & scaling 3D Cube w/ animated textures using HTML, JavaScript, and Apple’s new CSS Transition, Transformation & Animation properties designed for iPhone & iPod Touch 2.0 Mobile Safari Browsers." Just for fun, but kinda cool.

Linux News Ticker
See all the current events for the Linux World.

Hurricane Central
With all the hurricanes coming and going, here is a link to find out if they are coming your way.

Astro
Very cool site that helps you browse the night sky and learn all about the planets and stars.

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