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Idiotic iPad statement of the day
MacGregor Campbell of NewScientist writes re: the video of the 2.5 year old girl playing with an iPad: She will grow up in a world in which screens that don’t react to touch seem broken, and devices that cannot be anything at any time to anybody will be annoying at best. She will expect virtual […]
Continue reading...This dog isn’t feelin’ the iPad [Video]
Friday, April 16, 2010
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The iPad seems to be a hit with two and a half year old kids, but dog’s apparently aren’t as enamored with the device.
Continue reading...19 things at the mercy of the iPad
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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Daniel Eran Dilger over at Roughly Drafted has an extensive list of 19 items the iPad may very well make obsolete. From DVD’s to the Nintendo DS and Netbooks, all the usual suspects make an appearance. You can check out the list over here. This specific blurb regarding Steve Jobs’ ability to remain at the […]
Continue reading...iPad printing in one easy step [Photo]
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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Need to print from your iPad? No sweat. Just purchase an HP LaserJet 3380 and you’re ready to rock and roll! via The Form Group
Continue reading...New Apple job listing looking for iPad engineer with “knowledge of digital camera technology”
Thursday, April 15, 2010
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While the iPad doesn’t currently sport a built-in camera, you can bet that Apple will be adding in that feature when it comes time to release iPad part deux. To wit, a recently posted Apple job listing for an QA engineer in Apple’s iPad division notes: The Media Systems team is looking for a software […]
Continue reading...Want to go to Israel? Leave your iPad at home
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Apple’s iPad has been out for less than 2 weeks and it’s already a bona fide hit. In the first week the device was on sale, Apple managed to sell 500,000 units, and demand is so great here in the US that Apple announced on Wednesday morning that they would have to delay the international […]
Continue reading...The iPad is already a cash cow for some developers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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Brent Simmons discusses the profitability of his NetNewsWire app on the iPad: We’re not giving out the actual numbers, but I will tell you this, and I think this is very cool. The iPad app, within five days, made us more money than the iPhone app has in its existence over the last six months […]
Continue reading...Apple delays international iPad release by a month
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
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Apple announced today that the international launch of the iPad would be pushed back 1 month in light of much stronger than expected demand here in the US. Pre-orders for interested iPad owners abroad will now begin on May 10. “Although we have delivered more than 500,000 iPads during its first week, demand is far higher […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple planning 5-7 inch iPad for 2011
Thursday, April 8, 2010
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Digitimes reports: Apple is reportedly scheduling a smaller 5- to 7-inch version of the iPad that is expected to launch as soon as the first quarter of 2011, according to Digitimes Research senior analyst Mingchi Kuo. Kuo, citing talks with upstream component sources, said Apple‘s smaller-size iPad will be priced below US$400 and will target the […]
Continue reading...Nintendo President disses the iPad gaming experience
Thursday, April 8, 2010
There’s no denying that the iPhone OS (comprised of the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad) is a legitimate gaming force. Ever since the iTunes App Store first opened for business, gaming on the iPhone has slowly but surely eaten away at competing handhelds like the Sony PSP and the Nintendo DS. Still, when asked about […]
Continue reading...Two and a half year old feels right at home using an iPad [Video]
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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If you ever want to showcase just how intuitive a product is, put it in the hands of a young child and see if they can figure it out. As you can see in the video below, this two and a half year old feels right at home with the iPad.
Continue reading...iPad sales estimate now tops 529,000
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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Advertising firm Chitika has purportedly set up a system to crudely gauge how many iPads Apple has sold to date. At the time of this writing, Chitika estimates that Apple has sold 529,083 iPads. Apple of course announced that on Saturday alone it sold 300,000 units, so the half a million figure isn’t all that […]
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
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