diff --git a/common/GPodderCore.qml b/common/GPodderCore.qml
index a4c38d8..3ddb328 100644
--- a/common/GPodderCore.qml
+++ b/common/GPodderCore.qml
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ Python {
     property string progname: 'gpodder'
     property bool ready: false
     property bool refreshing: false
+
+    property string coreversion
+    property string uiversion
+
     signal downloadProgress(int episode_id, real progress)
     signal playbackProgress(int episode_id, real progress)
     signal podcastListChanged()
@@ -39,8 +43,11 @@ Python {
 
     Component.onCompleted: {
         setHandler('hello', function (coreversion, uiversion) {
-            console.log('gPodder Core ' + coreversion);
-            console.log('gPodder QML UI ' + uiversion);
+            py.coreversion = coreversion;
+            py.uiversion = uiversion;
+
+            console.log('gPodder Core ' + py.coreversion);
+            console.log('gPodder QML UI ' + py.uiversion);
             console.log('PyOtherSide ' + py.pluginVersion());
             console.log('Python ' + py.pythonVersion());
         });
diff --git a/touch/AboutPage.qml b/touch/AboutPage.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d86d8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/touch/AboutPage.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+
+/**
+ *
+ * gPodder QML UI Reference Implementation
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, Thomas Perl <m@thp.io>
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH
+ * REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
+ * AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT,
+ * INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR
+ * OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
+ * PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ */
+
+import QtQuick 2.0
+
+SlidePage {
+    id: aboutPage
+
+    Flickable {
+        id: flickable
+        anchors.fill: parent
+        boundsBehavior: Flickable.StopAtBounds
+
+        contentWidth: detailColumn.width
+        contentHeight: detailColumn.height + detailColumn.spacing
+
+        Column {
+            id: detailColumn
+
+            width: aboutPage.width
+            spacing: 5 * pgst.scalef
+
+            SlidePageHeader {
+                title: 'About gPodder'
+            }
+
+            SectionHeader {
+                text: 'How to use'
+                width: parent.width
+            }
+
+            PLabel {
+                width: parent.width * .9
+                font.pixelSize: 30 * pgst.scalef
+                anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
+                wrapMode: Text.WordWrap
+                text: 'Swipe left on a page to reveal the menu for that page. Go back by swiping pages to the right.\n\nAdd subscriptions via their feed URL or use gpodder.net to search for podcasts.'
+            }
+
+            SectionHeader {
+                text: 'More information'
+                width: parent.width
+            }
+
+            PLabel {
+                width: parent.width * .9
+                font.pixelSize: 20 * pgst.scalef
+                anchors.horizontalCenter: parent.horizontalCenter
+                wrapMode: Text.WordWrap
+                text: [
+                    '© 2005-2014 Thomas Perl and the gPodder Team',
+                    'License: ISC / GPLv3 or later',
+                    'Website: http://gpodder.org/',
+                    '',
+                    'gPodder Core ' + py.coreversion,
+                    'gPodder QML UI ' + py.uiversion,
+                    'PyOtherSide ' + py.pluginVersion(),
+                    'Python ' + py.pythonVersion()
+                ].join('\n')
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    PScrollDecorator { flickable: flickable }
+}
+
diff --git a/touch/StartPage.qml b/touch/StartPage.qml
index 28fa7db..a3f3d21 100644
--- a/touch/StartPage.qml
+++ b/touch/StartPage.qml
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ import 'common/util.js' as Util
 SlidePage {
     id: startPage
     canClose: false
+    hasPull: true
+
+    PullMenu {
+        PullMenuItem {
+            text: 'Now Playing'
+            color: Constants.colors.playback
+            icon: Icons.play
+            onClicked: {
+                pgst.loadPage('PlayerPage.qml');
+                startPage.unPull();
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     function update_stats() {
         py.call('main.get_stats', [], function (result) {
@@ -182,35 +195,26 @@ SlidePage {
                 }
             }
 
-            ButtonArea {
-                onClicked: pgst.loadPage('PlayerPage.qml');
-
-                anchors {
-                    left: freshEpisodes.left
-                    right: freshEpisodes.right
+            Repeater {
+                model: ListModel {
+                    ListElement { caption: 'gpodder.net'; target: 'Directory.qml' }
+                    ListElement { caption: 'Help'; target: 'AboutPage.qml' }
                 }
 
-                height: 100 * pgst.scalef
+                delegate: ButtonArea {
+                    onClicked: pgst.loadPage(target)
 
-                PLabel {
-                    anchors.centerIn: parent
-                    text: 'Now playing'
-                }
-            }
+                    anchors {
+                        left: freshEpisodes.left
+                        right: freshEpisodes.right
+                    }
 
-            ButtonArea {
-                onClicked: pgst.loadPage('Directory.qml');
+                    height: 80 * pgst.scalef
 
-                anchors {
-                    left: freshEpisodes.left
-                    right: freshEpisodes.right
-                }
-
-                height: 100 * pgst.scalef
-
-                PLabel {
-                    anchors.centerIn: parent
-                    text: 'gpodder.net'
+                    PLabel {
+                        anchors.centerIn: parent
+                        text: caption
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }