The iPad Mini Will Be a No Show for September
The fervor around the iPad Mini has reached the level where an iPad Mini being announced next month is almost being treated as a certainty by the mainstream press, with most pointing towards the...
View ArticleWill Apple's Win Over Samsung Change the Mobile Landscape?
After Apple's win over Samsung over infringing on Apple's patents, I read a number of opinions over the weekend ranging from how this ruling would kill innovation, was bad for consumers and would allow...
View ArticleAirPlay Dumping Wi-Fi, Going Direct
Apple may very well have a couple of secrets to unveil at the September 12th event. It's already up in the air whether or not an iPad Mini may debut at the event, though the current line of thought is...
View ArticleWill You Need to Upgrade Your Accessories for the iPad Mini or iPhone 5?
Apple is expected to phase out the old 30-pin connector and introduce a newer 19-pin connector with the iPad Mini and the iPhone 5. The new connector will take up less space and save manufacturing...
View ArticlePac-12 Now on the iPad
Just in time for the 2012 football season to kick off, the Pac-12 has arrived on the iPad. Pac-12 Now provides access to all seven Pac-12 channels and includes access to game highlights, feature...
View ArticleiPad: Did You Know?
There are tons of little tricks you can do with your iPad to customize your experience or perform tasks quicker. For example, did you know you can connect your iPad to your HDTV and watch videos or...
View ArticleiPad Taking a Bite Out of PC Sales
An interesting tidbit coming out of the back-to-school sales data is the massive drop in PC sales. Overall, PC sales to schools dropped by over 13% compared to the Mac losing only one tenth of one...
View ArticleAmazon Releases New Line of Ad-Supported Kindle Fire Tablets
Amazon through a torch on the tablet wars with the newest lineup of Amazon Kindle Fire "HD" tablets. The upgraded Kindle Fire has an upgraded dual-core OMAP4 1.2 GHz processor, a 7-inch screen with a...
View ArticleThe 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD Won't Compete Against the iPad
I dislike using the 'iPad killer' phrase. We have yet to see anything close to an iPad killer, and when we do, we likely won't recognize it as one. Certainly, the 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD is not the...
View ArticleAs Expected: No iPad Mini (For Now...)
Speculation that the iPad Mini announcement could come today was officially put to bed when Apple CEO Tim Cook left the stage without a "and now for one more thing..." ...Read Full Post
View ArticleThe Microsoft Surface Won't Be Cheap
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer squashed rumors of the Microsoft Slate being priced in the $199 range by calling out the cheaper tablets. "If you say to somebody, would you use one of the 7-inch tablets,...
View ArticleOne in Three Would Rather a Root Canal Than a Broken iPad
How much would breaking your iPad hurt? Would you rather break your nose? Get in a minor car accident? Or get fired from your job? In an interesting survey from Brainshark...Read Full Post
View ArticleHow to Update Your iPad to iOS 6.0
Apple has released iOS 6.0 for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. This update to the iPad's operating system brings a lot of new features, including Facebook integration and Siri. It also replaces Google...
View ArticleiOS 6.0 Impressions: Both Good and Bad
If the Internet is any indication, Apple's iOS 6.0 update is both totally awesome and the worst thing to happen to iDevices since the iPhone 4's antennagate. And as with most things in the real world,...
View ArticleDo You Like the New App Store?
I admit, my first impression of the newly redesigned App Store that debuted with iOS 6.0 was not a good one. It was slow, which I could forgive given the amount of traffic hitting Apple's servers with...
View ArticleHow to Save a Website to Your Home Screen on Your iPad
With the contract between Google and Apple to bring certain applications to the iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch expired, Google Maps and YouTube disappeared in iOS 6.0. Google Maps was replaced by Apple's own...
View ArticleCould iOS 6.0 Lead to a Better Google Maps?
Apple's iOS 6.0 update for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch has garnered an uncharacteristic amount of negative press, with the switch from Google Maps to Apple's new Map application being one of the...
View ArticleApple CEO Tim Cook Apologizes for Apple Maps
Apple has always been very stingy when it comes to admitting mistakes. Even the iPhone 4's antennagate was initially met with instructions on how to hold the phone rather than any admission of wrong...
View ArticleNetflix: Just for Kids Arrives on iPad
Parents who want to narrow down their Netflix selection to kid-friendly titles will be interested in the new "Just for Kids" section added to the Netflix app. This section lists out a variety of titles...
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