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The Inevitable Impact of Apple’s iPad

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Regardless of how Apple’s iPad and Google’s moves around HTML5 shake out, these developments will change the future of technology–because every new product and technological innovation helps shape what will follow in the future.
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So
now weve seen the most hyped and anticipated product of the new year.
There, finally, was Steve Jobs, showing off the new Apple iPad amid
claims that the future of computing would never be the same.
Im
not quite sure just how revolutionary the iPad will be. I am of two
minds when …

iCall App Allows 3G VOIP Calls for iPhone, iPad

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

iCall announces that Apple has changed its developer SDK and VOIP calls over cellular networks can now be placed on the iPhone, iPod Touch and, theoretically, the iPad.
– The iPad
wasn’t the only Apple news to emerge on Jan. 27.

iCall, a privately held VOIP (voice over IP) calling company, announced on the
same day that Apple had updated its SDK (software development kit) to allow
VOIP calls over cellular networks, and that iCall’s eponymous application was
…

Apple iPad Event Leaves Verizon iPhone Rumors Adrift

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

The Apple iPads introduction wasnt coupled with the end of AT Ts iPhone contract or word of an upcoming Verizon iPhone. This leaves many industry watchers wondering when Verizon will have its day.
– Apples Jan. 27 introduction of the iPad
a 1.5-pound tablet with a 9.7-inch display that was the impetus of
months of conjecture, rumors and excitement wasnt paired, after all,
with a major AT amp;T announcement, which had also been expected by the
rumor mills.

AT amp;Ts status as the…

10 Reasons Why the iPad Would Fail Without the Apple Logo

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

News Analysis: Apple’s iPad has been the story of the week. But after further inspection, some might find serious problems with the mobile device that make it a less-than-stellar choice. Regardless, the fact that it’s made by Apple is helping the iPad.
– When Apple
CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad tablet Jan. 27, the excitement was
palpable. For months, the tech industry has been overrun with rumors and
speculation about what the device would offer. But when Jobs announced the iPad
on stage, he unveiled a product that is unique in some areas and…

Apple iPad’s Price Puts It Within Reach of Small Businesses

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

The surprisingly low price of Apple’s long-awaited touch screen tablet, the iPad, which starts at $499, makes it an affordable (and desirable) option for small businesses, an Apple expert argues.
– After months of waiting, the Apple tablet, now officially known as the iPad,
was released with much fanfare. Touted as a Â“magical and revolutionary device,Â”
the iPad looks like a very large iPhone (it sports a 9.7-inch touch screen) and
offers models with Wi-Fi and 3G capability. And it boasts a …

Apple unveils the iPad : Steve Jobs and the tablet of hope

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

The innovation machine churns out another game-changing device

“HEROES and heroics” is one of the central themes of the current season at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, which prides itself on showcasing contemporary artists who challenge conventional ways of doing things. On January 27th the centre played host to one of the heroes of the computing industry: Steve Jobs, the boss of Apple, who launched the company’s latest creation, the iPad. Mr Jobs also has a reputation for showcasing the unconventional. He did not disappoint.

The iPad, which looks like an oversized Apple iPhone and boasts a colour screen measuring almost ten inches (25cm), promises to change the landscape of the computing world. It is just half an inch thick and weighs 1.5lb (680 grams). “It’s so much more intimate than a laptop, and so much more capable than a smartphone,” Mr Jobs said of the device, which will be available in late March. …

Jobs Positions the Apple iPad Concept Between Smartphones, Laptops

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Reporter’s Notebook: Apple CEO Steve Jobs says that the new iPad will be an entirely new mobile device category that will fit between smartphones and laptops while being able to perform many basic computing tasks better than either of the earlier devices.
– SAN FRANCISCO When
Steve Jobs showed off the Apple iPad to a packed house of mostly adoring fans
at Yerba Buena Center on Jan. 27, he made it clear that Apples ambition was
nothing less than to create an entirely new mobile device category.
Before revealing the price and mobile carrier optio…

Apple iPad lays claim to computer tablet market

January 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Apple is shaking up the gadget world with an iPad that redefines the tablet computer and threatens with obsolescence electronic readers, digital photo frames and other mono-purpose gizmos. “Apple’s new iPad signifies another step toward the convergence between smartphones and mobile

Apple Aims to Validate Tablet Concept with iPad Design

January 27th, 2010 | No Comments

With the usual Apple drama and anticipation, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the new iPad tablet that his company is banking on to set the design standard that will make the tablet a must-have device for the technically savvy. Here’s our first hands-on look at the device Jobs thinks will create a new category of mobile computing devices and make consumers forget about all earlier tablet and e-reader designs.
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Apple iPad Offers New Way of Accessing the Web

January 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad, the long-awaited, much speculated tablet computer, Jan. 27 in San Francisco. Jobs positioned the tablet as a new way of accessing the Web for work and play, allowing users to leverage their iPhone applications on a larger platform and at greater speeds. eWEEK provides a walk-through of the new product, which will be available in a Wi-Fi version in March and with Wi-Fi and 3G service from AT T in April. Apple said the 16GB Wi-Fi-only model starts at $499. Users can pay $599 for a 32GB Wi-Fi-only model, or $699 for a 64GB Wi-Fi unit. These models will ship in March from the Apple Store and retailers. Consumers who opt to buy an iPad with Wi-Fi and 3G will pay $629 (16GB), $729 (32GB) and $829 (64GB). These will be available in April with prepaid data plans from AT T.
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Mad TV â€“ The iPad (Video)

January 27th, 2010 | No Comments

The iPad? Not quite.
Looks like Mad TV had the wrong idea. But not a bad guess.

Apple Launches iPad

January 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Apple today introduced iPad, a revolutionary device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, playing games, reading e-books, and much more. Its high-resolution Multi-Touch display lets you interact with content â€” including 12 innovative new apps designed especially for iPad and almost all of the 140,000 apps available on the App Store. At just 0.5 inches thick and 1.5 pounds, iPad is thinner and lighter than any laptop or notebook. iPad will be available at the breakthrough price of just $499.

Apple iPad Tablet Ushers in New Era of Computing

January 27th, 2010 | No Comments

Updated: Apple CEO Steve Jobs caps months of rampant speculation by introducing the Apple iPad tablet computer. The device is only one-half inch thick, weighs only 1.5 pounds and features a 9.7-inch IPS display. Powered by Apple’s 1GHz A4 chip, the iPad also boasts full capacitive multitouch, essentially bringing the fine user experience of Apple’s smash-hit iPhone to a larger device. The 16GB Wi-Fi-only model starts at $499. Users can pay $599 for a 32GB Wi-Fi-only model or $699 for a 64GB Wi-Fi model. These will ship in 60 days. There will also be more expensive iPad models with Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity.
– Apple CEO Steve Jobs capped months of
rampant speculation by introducing the Apple iPad
tablet computer Jan. 27.
The device is only one-half inch thick, weighs only 1.5 pounds and features
a 9.7-inch IPS display, according to
Engadget, which is live-blogging the event and has provided several e…