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dsfanboy11
May 19th, 2008, 18:50
Filed under: Homebrew (http://www.dsfanboy.com/category/homebrew/), Features (http://www.dsfanboy.com/category/features/)

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Homebrew (http://www.dsfanboy.com/category/Homebrew/) on the DS isn't all emulation and old movies. Clever programmers have been able to write programs to make the DS do ... well, things that seem beyond the ability of a game system. Nintendo definitely never had some of the extended uses of the DS in mind when they designed the system.



In terms of DS-extending software, DSOrganize (http://www.dragonminded.com/?loc=ndsdev/DSOrganize) stands alone in its class. It plays music, it runs files, it (of course) functions as an organizer. It has a web browser and can download demos. It even has a voice recorder. But it's not the whole world of applications designed to make your DS do amazing things.

We've rounded up some apps that make your DS into more than a DS. Ever wanted to use your DS to find networks? Or to play PC games? Read on and find out how you can do those things, and more! Well, we'll just tell you right now how to do it, in general: by downloading stuff and running it on your DS. But read on for specifics.


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