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The Portable Past.

The article presents an overview of applications for cellular telephones such as the Historic Earth iPhone application and the free smart phone application Murder Mobile, which consumers can use to learn about history. A discussion of the technology that is used to create the applications and of the...

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Published in:American Heritage Vol. 60; no. 1; pp. 66 - 68
Format: Article
Published: AHMC Inc. Spring2010
Subjects:
Application software
Computer software
Presentation graphics software
Cell phone downloading
Cell phone equipment industry
Cell phone systems
History
Computer network resources
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article presents an overview of applications for cellular telephones such as the Historic Earth iPhone application and the free smart phone application Murder Mobile, which consumers can use to learn about history. A discussion of the technology that is used to create the applications and of the impact that the applications on the study of history is presented.