Several images of the upcoming Google+ iPhone app have hit the Web, ahead of the application’s approval by Apple.

Capture is a new iPhone application that allows users to quickly shoot video on an iPhone or iPod touch.

Great news, Spotify fans: While the popular music streaming service isn't yet available in the U.S.A., the official Spotify iPhone app has received another update. Now, users of the application can take advantage of playlist folders, and several fixes and improvements.

I Can Has Cheezburger recently landed in the App Store, bringing with it a whole load of LOLCats and LOLDogs, completely for free.

Ah, Pokémon: Endless hours of my youth were spent hunched over a Game Boy Advance, catching "pocket monsters" in the wild grasses of Kanto. I loved the TV show, the movies and even the trading cards, too - and though I've grown up now, I still feel slightly downhearted that those little creatures still haven't made their way into the App Store.

Later this month, "Carmageddon" is set to hit Los Angeles: A massive 405 Freeways are scheduled to close down for more than two days, and the city is surely going to plunge into disorder and chaos (can anyone say "road rage?"). Fortunately, one iOS app has teamed up with KABC-TV in L.A., and is planning on keeping users up to date with all the latest Carmageddon updates via a smart phone handset.

If you’re one of the lucky few who has managed to snag a Google+ invite, we have some good news: According to Google’s Erica Joy, an official Google+ iPhone application has been submitted to the App Store, and is currently awaiting Apple’s approval.

In an article that hit the Web this morning, Robin Wauters of TechCrunch notes that SHAPE Services (the developer responsible for the popular instant messaging application, IM+) has recently acquired CrispApp, the Hong Kong based developer of fone. If you're not familiar with fone, the free iPhone app allows users to make VoIP calls to their Facebook contacts.

You know those big, blockbuster Hollywood movies that use "green screens" to make actors look like they're somewhere they aren't? Now, for $1.99 Apple fans can take advantage of a similar feature, with Green Screen Movie FX. The application allows users to replace a solid color in a photograph on their handset with a video of their choice.

The popular, free universal iOS app, Gun Bros, has recently been updated. Now, in the latest version of the application (2.0.0) players can take advantage of an online multiplayer mode (via Game Center), more rewards and the ability to purchase more "bros" and earn more war bucks.

The top AppAdvice news and apps of the last week, all in one place.

DC Comics, Inc. has recently announced that it plans to release digital versions of future comic books on the same day as their paper counterparts hit stores. The scheme, called "Day and Date Digital," was announced alongside DC's new "52" series.

The iTunes Festival is 31 nights of consecutive music, featuring a total of 62 acts throughout the month of July - all of which perform in London. While tickets to the festival can be won online, those who aren't able to attend can watch live streams of every act from within a free, universal iOS app.

The best iPhone applications of the week, all in one place.

Adobe Photoshop Express (free) has recently received an updated, adding support for the iPad 2's camera.

Verbs ($2.99), the instant messaging application for the iPhone and iPod touch, has recently received an update. The new version (2.0) brings a variety of changes - however, if you want two of the best new features, you're going to have to pay a little extra.

Great news, UK Apple fans: ITV has recently released a universal ITV Player application, which is currently available to download in the App Store for free. The app allows users to watch ITV shows on an iOS device, on-the-go, subscription-free.

Apple's rumored in-app subscription deadline has passed, but Netflix and Amazon have refused to "amend" their apps via an update. As a result of this, Apple could refuse to accept future updates for both the Netflix and Kindle iOS applications.

Today, The New York Times has updated its iPhone and iPad applications, adding support for Apple's in-app subscription policy. The update comes one day after Apple's rumored June 30 deadline.

The popular podcast management app, Instacast, has recently received a major update. Now, fans of the application can take advantage of new features such as a download waiting list, the ability to resume downloads if an Internet connection is lost, chapter lists and more. Currently, Instacast is available to download in the App Store for $1.99.

The numbers do not lie: 453 days after the iPad debuted on April 3, 2010, there are now over 100,000 apps available for it for download. While this milestone is important, it means nothing unless compared to the competition and by looking at what it means for the future of iOS.

The popular Twitter client for the iPhone and iPod touch, Tweetbot, has recently received an update. Now, users of the app can take advantage of a variety of new features and improvements, including improved multiple account switching, local trends and more. Currently, the latest version of the application (1.3) is available to download in the App Store for $1.99.

The popular Safari alternative, iChromy, has just received an update. Now, users of the Chrome-style iPad Web browser can take advantage of improved privacy settings (including "Incognito Mode"), a more efficient and stable experience, and a variety of bug fixes.

The Omni Group has recently updated its $19.99 OmniFocus for iPhone application, adding a forecast view, several new features and many bug fixes.