Amazon’s new Kindle is smaller and more robust, it was designed to compete with Apple’s iPad both on features and price. The Kindle is $139 for Wi-Fi and $189 fro 3G. -All-New, High-Contrast E-Ink Screen – 50% better contrast than any other e-reader -Read in Bright Sunlight – No glare -New and Improved Fonts – [...]
Famous movie director Michael Bay uses an iPad to direct the Transformers 3 movie. Technology has come a long way in a very short period of time. Above in the picture He is showing Patrick Dempsey how a scene is supposed to look. Technorati Tags: apple, ipad, transformers 3
This update should fix some of the problems the iPad was having with Wi-Fi reception. If you notice any other fixes or non fixes leave a comment about it. Technorati Tags: 3.2.1, ipad, update
The Washington Post, said that Apple iPads are being used in White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanual’s office. Emanuel just got his, as did senior adviser David Axelrod and deputy press secretary Bill Burton. Both communications director Dan Pfeiffer and press wrangler Ben Finkenbinder have one on order. Economic adviser Larry Summers takes his [...]
Apple confirmed they have sold over a whopping 2 million iPads in only 2 months. Obviously the international release contributed to the second million sold, but the iPad had only been available to the nine international countries for two days when Apple hit the 2 million mark. Apple reminds us that nine more countries will [...]
Apple has begun shipping the iPad internationally in order to meet the deadline of May 28, 2010. So people in Shenzhen,China,Australia,Canada,France,Germany,Italy,Japan,Spain,Switzerland and the UK will be getting their hands on an iPad and their fingers will be swiping. The people in Austria,Belgium,Hong Kong,Luxembourg,Mexico,Netherlands,New Zealand and Singapore will have their hands on an iPad in July. [...]
Apple overturned their previous decision to only accept a credit card when purchasing the iPad. They will now accept cash and gift card payments. The only thing Apple still requests is that you set up your Apple account in the store. “As of today, anyone can pay for an iPad with cash as long as [...]
Wal-Mart will begin carrying Apple’s iPad later this year reports Bloomberg “We anticipate being able to have the iPad later this year,” Gary Severson, senior vice president of entertainment for Wal-Mart’s U.S. stores, said in a telephone interview. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based company isn’t prepared to provide specifics on the timing and pricing of the iPad, [...]
Apple is currently working on a software update that fixes the iPad’s Wi-Fi connection issues that were noticed since it was released. The two main issues were: weak signal and forgotten passwords. While waiting on Apple to release the software fix, you can try some of these tricks: -Update your Wi-Fi router firmware -Adjusting screen [...]
Redmond Pie decided to try and get the Apple Magic Mouse to work with the iPad, the results looked pretty good, Of course your iPad needs to be jailbroken, you can find info about that here: Not only did the Magic Mouse work, but so did almost all other bluetooth enabled mice. For those of [...]
This is an amazing set up, an iPad mounted in a kitchen cabinet. The front panel is fully visible and allows you to surf the web, find your favorite recipes, use the notes to make a grocery list, and even listen to music while in the kitchen. The iPad is firmly held in place by [...]
AT&T released roaming data plans for the iPad 3G, and they are not cheap. It starts at 25$ per month for only 20MB and escalate to as high as $200 for 200 MB. These plans DO NOT auto renew on a month to month basis like the normal data plans do. Here is a breakdown: [...]
Apple announces 1 million iPads sold since the release on April 3rd. Along with 12 million apps downloaded from the iTunes App store, and 1.5 million ebook downloads from the iBookstore. Needless to say Steve Jobs is a happy man, he quotes: “One million iPads in 28 days—that’s less than half of the 74 days [...]
MuscleNerd a Dev Team member managed to send text messages from a jailbroken 3G. According to MuscleNerd, the MobileSMS.app from the iPhone does not work properly on the iPad, so he used raw command lines thru Terminal. AT&T dosen’t allow the iPad 3G to send SMS with its data plan, so MuscleNerd had to use [...]
Now that you got your new iPad Wi-Fi + 3G, your wondering how to set it up so that it runs on the AT&T data network. Here is step by step instructions on How To get up and running quickly. 1) Either tap the pop-up that asks if you want to set up a 3G [...]
