One of the ‘must have’ applications on my 7650 (and 9210, and 5mx, and Palm, and so on through to the dawn of history) has been an EBook Reader. Ebooks are generally compressed text files that allow you to store an entire novel in around 500K (for the average novel). Given that an episode of The Simpsons is going to take 20mb for a chopppy 15 frames/sec version, that’s a lot of entertainment in a small space. EBooks have allowed me to read some of the classics of literature, from HG Wells “The Time Machine,” to Edgar Rice Burroughs “Mars” … Continue reading Literature in the 21st Century