Wikipedia might get contrary press arguing that it’s content isn’t as accurate as, say, Encyclopedia Britannica, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a fantastic resource and a great way to lose an hour or two following link trails. Now you can have such fun on your iPod Touch (or iPhone, for that matter) whether in the doctors’ surgery, on the train or in a cave, thanks to Patrick Collinson’s guide to installing the full English or German versions onto your PMP.
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As beautiful as the iPod Touch is, a common criticism from avid collectors of music is that 16GB simply isn’t enough to store their entire collection. Today Apple have offered a solution: 32GB of flash memory in the same, 8mm thick chassis, and yours for $499.
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You can’t, my grandmother told me, put a quart into a pint pot, but it seems Samsung are determined to do just that with their next-gen NAND flash memory chips: they’re promising capacities of 128GB by 2009, which could find their way into a future iPod Touch. It’s all done by a dual-pass process where the standard, 60nm-spaced chips are interlaced with a new, far more precise pattern of lithography that leaves you with 30nm rows.
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