Combined with several key OS changes, and the icon creation tool in Launch Center Pro, it’s a better time than ever to add shortcuts to your iPad or iPhone Home screen. For years, the iPad’s Home ...

The result is Home Screen Icon Creator, an advanced shortcut that lets you create custom home screen icons to launch apps, custom shortcuts from the Shortcuts app, or specific actions for any of your ...

Icon Project lets you create home-screen shortcuts to quickly send mail, call and text single contacts. Icon Project doesn't do anything under the hood. It just associates URLs with the buttons.

The ability to add home-screen shortcuts isn't a new feature by any means -- smartphones have had this capability for quite some time -- but it's still good to see it present in BlackBerry 10.