Not if the person already has a PC, thus monitor, mouse and keyboard. The whole point of the mini is to get people to switch out their PC CPU with the mini.
I think Microsoft knows CD-ROM encyclopedias are mostly dead, that is why Encarta is mostly a website with a Premium Subscription service now, found at http://encarta.msn.com/.
Actually, the phones will just run a "phone version" of iTunes, so the phone could even use flash memory, thus keeping the battery alive longer and be practicaly the same size as a normal phone. The stripped down functionalities part is probably true, however most people probably don't need to crossfade from one song to another on their cell phone.
If you really want to see what inspired the DS, check out the old Tiger Electronics Game.com
While a lot older technically, it has a design very similar to the DS (minus the 2nd screen) in having with a touch screen, an emphasis on connecting (Internet cartridge and Web Link cable), and mini-organizer functions like a phonebook and calendar.
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Not if the person already has a PC, thus monitor, mouse and keyboard. The whole point of the mini is to get people to switch out their PC CPU with the mini.
I can search my collection of MacWrite II files!
I think Microsoft knows CD-ROM encyclopedias are mostly dead, that is why Encarta is mostly a website with a Premium Subscription service now, found at http://encarta.msn.com/.
Except in order to get Opie and Anthony you have to pay a monthly fee of $1.99 per radio in ADDITION to the monthly fee.
Actually, the phones will just run a "phone version" of iTunes, so the phone could even use flash memory, thus keeping the battery alive longer and be practicaly the same size as a normal phone. The stripped down functionalities part is probably true, however most people probably don't need to crossfade from one song to another on their cell phone.
Belkin has what you are looking for. http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process ?Merchant_Id=&Section_Id=201526&pcount=&Product_Id =148969
Apple already has that covered http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2004/jul/26motorol a.html
It is only compatible with GBA games, not the old Gameboy and Gameboy Color games.
If you really want to see what inspired the DS, check out the old Tiger Electronics Game.com While a lot older technically, it has a design very similar to the DS (minus the 2nd screen) in having with a touch screen, an emphasis on connecting (Internet cartridge and Web Link cable), and mini-organizer functions like a phonebook and calendar.
Crimson Skies on Xbox is actually Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, a sequel to Crimson Skies for PC.
Also the TechTV logo http://developer.apple.com/mkt/images/techtvlogo.j pg
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