Nintendo – Reports from Nihon Keizai Shimbun say that Nintendo will release its next generation console, Revolution, sometime in 2006, months after the launch of XBox 360, Microsoft’s next generation console.

Firefox – The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 1.0.4, fixing several serious flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The update is available from http://www.getfirefox.com.

iPod a Fad – Bill Gates is saying that Apple’s iPod MP3 player will be a thing of the past once cell phones are equipped with MP3 players. Gates told a German newspaper that although Apple is leading the way at this time with music players, it once did the same thing with personal computers.

“You can make parallels with computers: Apple was very strong in this field before, with its Macintosh and its graphics user interface–like the iPod today–and then lost its position,” Gates expressed to the German newspaper. “As good as Apple may be, I don’t believe the success of the iPod is sustainable in the long run.”

We’ll let the public decide on this one folks.






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