Old Man’s War in software? iPhones might be ‘bodies’ for Palm apps soon, including the e-book variety
Feb.25, 2008 in
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In Old Man’s War, the John Scalzi novel, a 75-year-old retired ad writer named John Perry gets a new body to go off and fight for the earthlings against all kinds of obnoxious aliens. So why not apply the same idea to software? Let a sleek Nokia or iPhone run ancient Palm apps; why rely on a tired old company like Palm, which lacks the imagination and guts to recycle the Palm TX as an e-book machine? Not such a bad idea, right? I in fact tried out a Palm emulator for Nokia handhelds and found
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