National bard Robert Burns makes iPhone debut

The complete works of Robert Burns have been made available free of charge on the iPhone for the first time.

The new iPhone application will allow enthusiasts around the world to download and instantly access Burns' poetry.

The app includes a searchable database of every poem written by Burns, a summary of facts about the poet's life and a guide to hosting a Burns supper.

The text-based app has been developed by the Scottish government....