Spring Board
Springboard, or Home Screen, is the standard application that manages the iOS home screen. Other tasks include starting WindowServer, launching and bootstrapping applications and setting some of the device's settings on startup.
Read more about Spring Board: History, Application Loading, Use in OS X
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