Somehow, someone somewhere toyed around with DevKitPPC, and what that someone did was upgrade the GameCube toolchain kit, now at release 14, to fully support the Wii and Open Geospatial Consortium's standard - or libogc
MFE-Wii
Nintendo Wii homebrew developer nuvalo has just released a new application called MFE-Wii that was made possible using Linux on Nintendo's latest console. This is actually based on the MFE opensource media player for GameCube-Linux
Wii-Linux Proof of Concept
It's safe to say development of the Linux operating system's port to the Nintendo Wii by Albert "isobel" Herranz and his crew is proceeding smoothly
Homebrew Manager
Homebrew Manager v1.0a is a just minor update, solely because it was made to address the line returns recognition issue that homebrew developer Reppa talked about in version 1.0. But upon correcting the problem, Reppa had to impose certain limitations to the data that could be extracted from the Meta.XML files of sorted homebrew applications
The latest build for the Homebrew Channel for the Wii is at Beta 8, and Team Twiizer's update has made the HBC installer a bit more proactive in determining the status of your Nintendo Wii's System Menu
SD Explorer
Heigh-ho, Wiibrewers! If your SD Card's getting a bit too crowded with all your programs, you might want to check out this program. It's an update from coder miom for the SD Explorer Wiibrew, which lets you do basic file operations on your SD card. Now on version 0.9, this download also includes the source code
Custom IOS Downgrader
Fresh off Team Twiizer's spectacular announcement comes waninkoko's own. The Wii homebrew dev has released the latest build to his custom firmware software: the Custom IOS Installer and Uninstaller. Make sure to go through the readme before using the program
Starfall
Remember that vid we reported on earlier this week, showing off crediar's work on the Wii System Menu hack that unlocked the Wii services to become region free? Well, he's finally released the program to let you enjoy the same on your own Wii console. Go through the readme for more details