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Amazon set to take on Apple’s ebook app by releasing OS X software.

18. March 2010

It’s a happy day today for competition. Today, the largest e-book vendor on the market has announced that they’re going to be releasing an application for Mac OS X. Amazon has put together a free eBook reading application in a hope to directly compete with the iPad, and Apple’s iBookstore. No longer [...]

Did you miss your chance to get an iPad?

15. March 2010

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Did you miss your chance to get an iPad?

Were you one of the lucky few to get up early and place your order online for the coveted Apple iPad? If you did, you are one of the few that will have early bragging rights that you got yourself an iPad, and be the envy of all your friends. If not, you might be standing [...]

iPad preorders slowing down

15. March 2010

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Anyone who thought that iPad’s were going to continue to fly off the proverbial shelves as fast as they were during the first day were clearly smoking something. Hey, the worlds excited, we get that! But, continuing to sell 120,000 iPads per day is a tall order. Anyone who follows Apple releases knows that there [...]

Apple iPad’s battery replacement program, you’ll be surprised!

15. March 2010

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Apple iPad’s battery replacement program, you’ll be surprised!

All of Apple’s portable and mobile products have non-removable batteries. The iPad is not any different. Apple claims that they are able to achieve longer battery life with the battery integrated into their devices. Now some people who travel overseas have found this undesirable, because they can’t switch out the battery during their flight. They [...]

Some iPad details starting to trickle in

12. March 2010

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It’s iPad pre-order day, so that means there’s some interesting tidbits coming out of Cupertino today. I thought I’d mash two together since they’re a bit short to have their own posts. Apple’s selling 20,000 iPads an hour? Take an ID number, and subtract a lower ID number and you’ll get a nice little surprise, or [...]

iPad pre-orders have begun!!!

12. March 2010

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Early adopters are early to rise. Today is D-Day for iPad pre-orders. The time we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. A few weeks back the rumors were rampant that the iPad was going on pre-order on February 25th. Well, the 25th came and went with no word on the pre-order. Then we heard [...]

Multitasking coming to the iPhone in 4.0 update

11. March 2010

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Multitasking coming to the iPhone in 4.0 update

I’m a pretty hardcore iPhone user, sometimes I use it as my primary computing tool when I take off on trips that take me away from my office for long periods of time. I’m not sure why everyone’s so up in arms about multitasking. The only time I get cranky is when I’m using [...]

Just say NO to tethering!

9. March 2010

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People have been emailing Steve Jobs for quite some time now. The subjects would range from my MacBook can’t be repaired to the latest email from a Swedish Apple customer inquiring about tethering the iPad with his iPhone. MacLife reports that Jezper Söderlund, from Sweden had emailed Steve Jobs inquiring about tethering. The email went something [...]

Apple goes to the Oscars

8. March 2010

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Apple has made its own appearance at the Oscars. Not only in person, but virtually as well. There are few ways that they have managed to make the Oscars their own. Apple CEO and Disney majority share holder Steve Jobs appeared at the Oscars. The picture below was snapped with Jon Chu and Steve [...]

Cases for the iPad coming out of the wood work, literally.

7. March 2010

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Cases for the iPad coming out of the wood work, literally.

The iPad has finally been given a green light from Apple on a Pre-Order and launch date. However, before the dates were even announced by Apple, the makers of sleeves and cases for the still unreleased iPad were coming out of the wood work. Which leads me to an article I read on 9to5Mac. Seth Weintraub [...]