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Want to take a vacation? Several popular travel sites make it possible to look for great airfares online. But with this little iPhone app, you'll be able to search for hotels, flights, rental cars, and cruises right from your phone. A tabbed interface makes it easy to quickly get the information you want.

iPhone link: http://hotelwidgets.com/iphonetravel/

Web site link: http://hotelwidgets.com/

This newsreader for iPhone uses a different method to find news stories than most newsreaders we've seen for the device. Instead of letting you add feeds to a list, you simply use a search term and iPhone News grabs stories from Yahoo and Google news sites, complete with headlines and summaries.

iPhone link: http://news-widget.com/iphone

Web site link: http://news-widget.com/iphone/iphone/

Visto announced Thursday that its push e-mail software will support the iPhone, giving gadgetheads a round of ammunition for the upcoming battle with their IT department.

Apple isn't pitching the iPhone as a business device, but lots of executives with money to burn on sexy gadgets might try to find a way to use their new toys for business purposes. The iPhone supports the MAP e-mail standard with SSL encryption, which means it is feasible to connect an iPhone to any mail server using IMAP. However, this isn't the most secure way of connecting to a corporate network … Read more

This simple and flexible feed reader for iPhone lets you decide what news you want to see. Simply find the RSS link (.xml link) on your favorite news site and add the URL using iPhone Feed Reader's simple interface. We like the simple interface and the ability to hit the All Feeds button for short summaries of stories. Though there's not a lot in the way of customization, iPhone Feed Reader is a great place to store and access your favorite RSS feeds.

iPhone link: http://www.iphonefeedreader.com/ifeeds/index.php

Web site link: http://www.iphonefeedreader.com/… Read more

As someone who tries to be aware of almost everything going on the world of technology, I am, for the lack of a better term, fed up with all of this iPhone news coverage. Even worse, I find myself submitting to the pressure and talking about the phone that has captured the public interest like nothing I have ever seen before. And while this instantaneous moment of bliss overcomes me with Apple love, I somehow find a way to break out of that bubble and develop a sense of hatred for all of this iPhone coverage.

It has finally become … Read more

We've all seen the Apple ads, which show the iPhone's awesome ability to browse the Web. This iPhone app lets you easily access six major American newspapers: The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Sun-Times, and The Wall Street Journal. Choose from the graphical representations of these newspapers from your touch screen to access a newsreader view of current headlines before going to the actual news Web sites.

iPhone link: http://www.widgetinfo.net/iphone/

Web site link: http://www.widgetinfo.net/

Can the iPhone solve global warming? Probably not, but this unique little calculator app will tell you how hard an appliance will hit your energy bill before you buy it. It also makes it possible to calculate the amount of greenhouse gases an appliance will produce in the environment.

iPhone link: http://techlogg.com/gcalc2/gcalc2.html

Web site link: http://techlogg.com/content/view/261/1/

Those grapes they're serving at the Chicago Sun-Times are sour!

With today's skyrocketing gas prices, it certainly helps to know where to find the cheapest gas station in your area. With GasApp on your iPhone, simply punch in a ZIP code and you'll get a list of gas stations in the area and their gas prices per gallon. There's even a map graphic you can touch to find the best way there.

iPhone link: http://www.gasapp.com/new.html

Web site link: http://www.gasapp.com/