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26 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

iPad Latest News

Here’s a round-up of the latest news surrounding the iPad in the industry.

iPad WiFi 3G: Still on-track for an April 30th arrival for pre-orders, but if you order any 3Gs today or going forward, May 7th appears to be the delivery date.
iPad WiFi International: Pre-orders for the International markets for iPads have slipped from ‘Late…

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20 April 2010 ~ 1 Comment

European Importers Charging HUGE Amounts For iPads.

After cracking the screen on my iPhone last week, I decided to compare repair prices in unofficial Apple vendors on the dark backstreets of Dublin. I say ‘dark’ because these places are always located on dodgy little corners in city center – as if Apple’s power is so great that they feel they are committing…

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11 April 2010 ~ 1 Comment

iPhone OS 4: The known and unknown

iPhone OS 4: The known and unknown

Now that the iPhone OS 4 has been officially announced, let’s recap the event from Apple and some of the press and community reaction to what is being offered. As such, we’ll break-down the seven ‘tent-pole’ features that Apple demoed for its event audience. Topping that off will be an extra section that covers what…

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09 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Apps you NEED for your iPAD: The BIG List

It seems like there are millions of apps, but where do you start? Here are some of the best rated Apps by category:
SOCIAL MEDIA.
Tweetdeck
I’m sure Tweetie for iPad will blow this out of the water, but for now… This is a Twitter and Facebook client with style and ease of use.
PRICE: FREE
Facebook for iPhone/iPad
Even better…

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07 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Sizing up the iPad Photo Gallery

Sizing up the iPad Photo Gallery

I know you can check the dimensions of the iPad on any website but these photos shows you how it measures up to common items so you get a sense for how portable it really is.

You can see why Apple didn’t include any ports!

When I got mine it felt thinner than what I expected. Its…

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06 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

The iPad Outdoors Photo Gallery

The iPad Outdoors Photo Gallery

One of the first things I wanted to find out when I got my iPad was how well it does in the outside in the sun. Results were mixed…

The screen is not as bright and beautiful as it looks indoors, although I could still read the screen without squinting my eyes. (Note: the in the…

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05 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Apple Event this Thursday

Apple Event this Thursday

Select press organizations on Monday April 5th received an invitation from Apple that they would be holding a special media event on the 8th of April. Apple typically taunts the press with a cryptic image related to the event, but this time, the shadow of a ‘4′ can be seen with the words “Get a…

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04 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

First Day Reviews

Although the day was filled with some first look and first impressions with low-resolution iPhone-style or blurry macro-photography pictures, I wanted to wait until now to post some of the better and higher-quality reviews. So, here’s a summary of the better iPad reviews out there:
Engadget’s iPad review
An exhaustive review of the iPad 64GB WiFi-edition with…

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03 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

iPad teardown at iFixit

iPad teardown at iFixit

Warning, the following link shows iFixit.com performing an iPad tear-down. If you’re prone to gut-wrenching pangs of anxiety when viewing the mangling of expensive electronic equipment, do not click on this link. You have been dutifully warned!

The lads at iFixit provide a step-by-step breakdown of the iPad, and plenty of insightful info on the visible…

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03 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

iPad is Here.

iPad is Here.

Today is the big day for Americans who pre-ordered their iPads. Those who don’t live in remote areas should be receiving their units in short order. For the rest of us in neighboring Canada or overseas, we have to wait until late April or May, if Apple decides to take a Pre-order approach as well….

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