The classic adventure game Myst (.99) has arrived in the App Store, now playable on the iPhone and iPod touch.But don’t get too excited just yet, you’ll need some patience, Myst for the iPhone is over 700MB! And due to the way iPhones install apps, you’ll need at least 1.5GB of free space on your iDevice to successfully install.
Go ahead and grab the salt shaker, ’cause this one’s nowhere near carved in stone… or is it? A breaking report from The New York Times has it that Amazon will introduce a larger version of its Kindle e-reader “as early as this week,” one that’s tailored for “displaying newspapers, magazines and perhaps textbooks.”
Hey Mr. Jobs, if you’re listening… Trent may not be Bob Dylan, but he is the voice of the digital music generation.
The growing popularity of free video-viewing site Hulu could test the viability of Apple’s pay-as-you-go iTunes download business.
Alone in a room in his home in Bonn, Germany, Friedhelm Hillebrand sat at his typewriter, tapping out random sentences and questions on a sheet of paper. As he went along, Hillebrand counted the number of letters, numbers, punctuation marks and spaces on the page. Each blurb ran on for a line or two and nearly always clocked in under 160 characters
Obviously, someone in the FBI Press Office is tracking references to the agency on Twitter and has the authority to respond.
I certainly hope the next generation of internet search requires less work on my behalf (ala Google).
Bill Watkins, the former chief executive of Seagate, is now at a start-up that is trying to shrink the stack of memory chips inside mobile devices.
From checking e-mails to status updating on social networking sites, more people are going online while on the move.
Probably – for now. The internet is a disparate mix of interconnected computers, many of them on large networks run by universities, businesses and so on. What unites this network of networks are the communication languages known as the Transmission Control Protocol and the Internet Protocol, collectively TCP/IP.
