To hear The Register tell it, Apple has planned an elaborate conspiracy to make fullscreen Web apps launched from the iPhone's Home screen run slower than their in-browser counterparts. Or, alternatively, it's a bug. Bah, we all know Apple never makes mistakes! Just ask alien Elvis, Bigfoot, and Jimmy Hoffa.

- Apple has added support for more Brother printer and scanner models to Snow Leopard.

- Apple's free Remote app has been updated, bringing improvements for connecting to iTunes or the Apple TV, a new "skip back" button for video, and improved stability.

- Timer app Due gains iPad support, the ability to specify seconds for timers, editing those timers by double tapping them, expanding title text boxes, and more.