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iPad Arcade Cabinet brings old school gaming experience to the iPad
Do you enjoy iPad gaming, but long for an authentic Arcade-style gaming experience? Well Hideyoshi Moriya has got you covered. Moriya built a custom designed iPad Arcade rig (well, it is made out of cardboard) by hooking up a joystick and action buttons to an iPad using the dock connector and an Arduino board. Regardless, […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs proves why the iPad is a magical device – it’s a chick magnet!
Monday, June 7, 2010
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In his introductory remarks about the iPad, Jobs quipped, It’s changing the way we’re experiencing the web. Things like email, photos, maps, you name it — it’s a whole new way to interact with the internet, with apps, with our content and media, and it’s going over really well. And it IS magical. I know […]
Continue reading...Australian based Jetstar Airways to rent out iPads for $8.40 to passengers
Sunday, June 6, 2010
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The low-cost and Australian based Jetstar Airways will soon give customers flying dometically the option to rent iPads for in-flight use for only $10 (or $8.40 in US dollars). As you might expect, the devices will come pre-loaded with movies, music, reading material, and of course, games. The iPad initiative is set to begin towards […]
Continue reading...AT&T exploring ways to accommodate iPad owners who want the expiring $29 unlimited data plan
Friday, June 4, 2010
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AT&T shook things up earlier this week with announced changes to its wireless data plan for iPad owners. Gone are the days of unlimited data for $29.95 and in its place is a 2GB capped plan for $25. The $15 plan for 200 MB of data is still available. The announced changes go into effect […]
Continue reading...Bill Gates on Apple, the iPad, and Steve Jobs – “We enjoyed sparring with each other”
Friday, June 4, 2010
Bill Gates and his father recently sat down for an interview with CNN’s Larry King, where the trio touched upon a number of topics. When asked if he was jealous of Apple’s recent success, Gates responded: No, Apple got started about 3 years after Microsoft and they’ve had some huge ups and downs.. Microsoft wrote […]
Continue reading...Report: Verizon testing CDMA iPads on their network
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Citing a highly placed source, Boy Genius Report has learned that Verizon is currently testing the iPad on its CDMA network According to a highly placed source of ours, Verizon Wireless is currently testing Apple iPad devices on their network. We have been told that the model they are testing is a CDMA-compatible device, and […]
Continue reading...Adobe ponders possibility of viewing Photoshop PSD files on the iPad
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Adobe’s John Nack recently traded in his role as an Adobe Photoshop product manager for a new position where he will help develop Adobe applications for use on tablet devices. Apple and Adobe’s beef over Flash notwithstanding, Nack is a huge fan of the iPad and it’ll be interesting to see what sort of iPad/tablet tailored […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs explains that the iPhone actually began as a tablet project
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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As expected, Steve Jobs’ interview at Tuesday’s All Things D conference was an in-depth and rich affair that touched on a number of interesting topics. While we’ll have more in-depth coverage later on, one particularly interesting exchange centered on how the iPhone came to be, and how it actually sprung up from work on developing […]
Continue reading...Apple inexplicably bans an iPad app… or did it?
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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MyFrame is an iPad app that functions as a customizable display that gets put to work when you’re not actually interacting with the device. In other words, it’s effectively serves as a replacement homescreen that provides users with all sorts of useful information at a glance. Some of the features include a weather display, the […]
Continue reading...Adobe announces new Digital Viewer Technology for Magazines
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Adobe announced today the arrival of its new Digital Viewer Technology for magazines. The software makes it easier for publishers to transform hardcopies of their Magazine into digital creations capable of running on a variety of platforms. Most recently, Adobe’s digital viewer software helped Wired Magazine develop their iPad app which got off to a […]
Continue reading...International iPad launch a success
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Over the past few weeks, folks looking to make a quick buck were having a grand ole’ time purchasing iPad’s in bulk in the US, and then selling them abroad at insanely inflated prices that often reached into the thousands. With the recent international rollout of the iPad across 9 different countries, it appears that […]
Continue reading...The iPad really is a magical device [Video]
Monday, May 31, 2010
Well that sure didn’t take long. The iPad just went on sale in Japan this past Friday and it’s already being used as a prop in an incredible street performance by a 28 year old Japanese magician named Shinya. The performance is unbelievable, and though the iPad video is pre-recorded, the sleight of hands are legit […]
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
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