The long-awaited iPad hits UK shores today. Available from Apple shops and online retailers, there is already huge pent up demand. This device has gone from being a bit of a laughing stock in the early days, so a huge success. You just cant underestimate Apple. They have done it again. I predict this iPad [...]
May 282010
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According to Piper Jaffrey analyst Gene Munster, the Apple iPad (Click) is in extremely low supply in the United States. Munster sent a note to clients on Friday claiming that the tablet was sold out or “in low supply” at 50 stores his team searched. About 75 percent of all the stores checked were completely [...]
After a California woman was turned away at the Apple store when she tried to buy an iPad with cash this week, news outlets have been following the story pretty closely. Apple’s credit-or-debit-only policy exists to prevent people from purchasing iPads (compare prices) in bulk and selling them overseas for a profit. After some serious [...]
Typing documents on the iPad’s touch screen keyboard can be a chore. As I wrote in an article earlier this month, one solution is to pair up an Apple Bluetooth wireless keyboard with the iPad. But for on-the-go writing, there’s an iPad app that might make it easier. Many people find the iPad keyboard too [...]
I’m pleased by the news–inevitable though it was –that Amazon is working on a Kindle app for Android phones. But I’m more intrigued by this Nick Bilton post at NYTimes.com on Amazon’s current hiring spree for its Kindle team. Amazon surely has a strategy in place for the future of its e-reader platform–one which must [...]
I like the iPad. A lot. But the iPad’s lack of support for Adobe Flash is a blight on an otherwise great product. Steve Jobs’ Adobe-is-not-open letter means nothing to the average user of the iPad (compare features and prices) To them, it’s much more simple: Hey, wait a minute, this is a media consumption [...]
Adobe has begun a new effort to bring imaging software such as Lightroom to the iPad and other tablet computers–but the leader of the work also is fretting over the control Apple has over it. “I love making great Mac software, and after eight years product-managing Photoshop, I’ve been asked to help lead the development [...]
QUESTION: I own an iPod Touch, but am considering getting a Wi-Fi iPad Will my current Touch applications work on the iPad? ANSWER: Generally, your apps will work on the iPad. The iPod Touch and iPhone use the same operating system, but there are a few caveats. IPad apps use the entire screen. Touch apps [...]
Striking back against Apple and its “i” device (iPad, iPhone, iPod) empire, Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC — manufacturer of Android devices such as Google’s Nexus One and the Droid Incredible — has filed a patent complaint against the Cupertino maker of Mac computers. According to a company statement, HTC filed a complaint today with the [...]
