TechBytes: Children's Book App Showcases Unique and Inventive Storytelling

The first book app to top "Angry Birds" in iPad app sales.

ByABC News
August 8, 2011, 1:09 PM

August 8, 2011— -- In today's TechBytes, an iPad book app is making a lot of waves. William Joyce's "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" is getting outstanding reviews, and at times even outpaced "Angry Birds," among iPad app sales.

The book follows the title character through a magical, page-turning and action-packed world.

Local Police Websites Hacked

A hacker group says it broke into about 70 law enforcement websites, mostly in rural parts of the U.S.

Police departments from five states report sensitive information was posted online, including materials from investigations, crime tips, gang member profiles and credit card numbers.

Many of the departments had outsourced their website management.

"GLMPS" Photo and Video App

Do you ever wish that you could capture the spontaneous moments before a photo is taken? A free app called "GLMPS" records five seconds of video before your iPhone takes the picture.

"GLMPS" can be downloaded from Apple's app store.