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How Far Can Web Apps Take the iPhone?

Early apps let you Webcast baseball games, check gas prices, and network with friends, but true business software may require more than just Safari.

Ryan Naraine, PC World

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Our Favorite Safari-Based iPhone Applications

Looking for a few new programs for your iPhone? These nine Safari-based gems (and one traditional Web site) are among our favorites:

iPhone Application List: Though it's short on iPhone-specific presentation, this iPhone Application List is the place to start.

App Launchers: AppMarks, MockDock, and Mojits all come with a selection of applications preloaded and let you add new favorites to a customized page.

Remote Access: Telekinesis gives you access to files, media, and more on systems running OS X.

Communications: Check out the txtDrop service to send free Web-based SMS and FlickIM for access to AOL instant messaging.

On the Go: Gas.App helps you find the best gas prices in your zip code.

Games & Sports: Some favorites include an iPhone-ready Duck Hunt Clone and pickleview.com which lets you chat while watching live baseball scores.

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