It has been a slower paced week in iPhone news than we have been used to lately, rumors have now been replaced with waiting, and anticipation. There are still some interesting things going on though, like the iControlPad, That will give your iPhone a holster type enclosure with buttons on it that resemble a PSP. It will allow for high quality gaming from the iPhone.

More supposed 3G iPhone pictures have surfaced this week. They depict a white device, with a glossy case finish. The case is a pretty close match to what we have seen for the other rumored pictures, and also those rumored case specifications match up. So could this be the real thing? Only way to be sure is to see what Apple brings with them to WWDC.

The latest version of iPhone firmware 2.0 and the accompanying SDK were released this week. There is not much new about this release except some bug fixes and a larger SDK. Some of the demo applications in the SDK were removed, but that is about it. One interesting thing about the new SDK is that it must be used with the latest version of Leopard, which is now at 10.5.3.

Gaming on the iPhone is going to be huge. The device is very powerful, and the touch screen makes it prime to use for mobile gaming. So in light of this, popular first person shooter game Bioshock is coming to the iPhone. The game has not been ported to any mobile device what so ever, and the fact that the iPhone will be able to run it with full 3D speaks volumes of its abilities.

We round out our week in review with the news of a Palm OS emulator coming to the iPhone. StyleTap, will be bringing the ability to the iPhone. This will instantly allow for the 20,000+ applications and utilities to run on the iPhone. StyleTap will be announcing more details on he software in July, including price and how it will be marketed.