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Problems of the iPhone, will they carry over to the iPad?

I’ve so far talked rosy about the iPad. It’s definitely going to be a revolutionary device, that changes the way people use computers… and all that. But there are some core issues I’ve had with the iPhone, and I wonder whether they will carry over to the iPad. These are not trivial things like multi-tasking...

Doing More With Less: Minimalist Software

[Editor’s Note: This article contains offensive language, so please ignore this post if you’re not comfortable with that.] I’m a pack-rat. I don’t want to be. If anything, I yearn for a clutter-free life. It just seems damn near impossible to attain. Think of all the crap we accumulate in the course of a normal work...

Why 4:3?

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Kirk McElhearn over at Macworld has attempted to answer the very first question I've had since I first heard that the iPad wasn't going to be in a widescreen format: Why 4:3? The answer: because...

Relax, the iPad isn’t going to kill the iPhone

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Regardless of what some people may worry about, the iPad is not going to kill the iPhone. Why's that? To keep the answer really, really simple, it's because the iPad does not fit in people's pockets. Can...

Understanding Multi-tasking on the iPad: What is it really?

iPad haters harp on two things lacking on the iPad, that most commoners can relate to. One is Flash, and the other, multi-tasking. The first one is as even more irrelevant today as it was back when the iPhone was first announced. Lack of Flash is not going to stop people from having a better...

Where’s the iMag store?

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You know, at first I wasn't so impressed with the iPad, but the more I thought about the ways in which you can use it, the more excited I got. As a piece of leisure technology -...

Some thoughts on using the iPad as an IT support tool

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I make part of my living as an Apple consultant, so one of the first thoughts that went through my mind on Wednesday when I first saw the iPad was "would I be able to use that to...

Infographic: Cost/benefit analysis of the entry-level iPad and six other ereaders

In the tradition of the Billshrink infographics, Darren Beckett has thrown together this nice little infographic comparing the entry-level iPad's cost and functions to other popular e-readers like the Amazon Kindle DX and the Fusion Garage Joo Joo. While the iPad ties as...

Is the iPad the new age of computing?

Even before Apple launched the tablet, analysts of various backgrounds, tech pundits, columnists, and regular old ‘bloggers’ chimed in on whether or not Apple’s tablet will be as revolutionary as the iPhone. Now that the iPad has been released, there are still those who are underwhelmed, calling it a toy, misfit, and something that will...

iPad: Investors shouldn’t think short-term

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No doubt about it, Apple stock has been on a wild ride since yesterday's iPad announcement. Investors were hoping Apple would deliver big, and while many Wall Street analysts believe they hit a home run - thanks in large part to...

Thoughts on the iPad: From around the world and back home

After such hype and momentum about the Apple tablet, the iPad has disappointed many. “It’s just a bigger iPod Touch”, “Why would I want this in addition to my MacBook and iPhone?” are two of the biggest issues here. Gadget nerds around the web are disappointed in Apple’s latest creation, and even some Apple fanboy...

Some personal thoughts about the Apple Tablet

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From every hint, from every rumor, from every direction it seems like some sort of Apple tablet is a done deal. We'll know for sure Wednesday, probably after a "one more thing" from El Jobso.