Category Archives: ipad

The iPad popular with Congress

Since I officially designating today iPad News Day, here’s another data point about Apple’s fun little device: Attorney General Eric Holder may have been the star witness at last week’s House Judiciary Committee hearing — but Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz’s … Continue reading

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Technology CEOs hooked on the iPad

Who doesn’t love a good gadget? I know I certainly love mine! It’s almost comical how these executives  — schooled in the art of war and talking strategy — can turn into your every day gadget freak when talking about … Continue reading

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Netflix updates its iPad app

Nice addition to an already cool application. Apparently streaming films and TV shows from Netflix on an iPad itself isn’t enough. So Netflix has gone ahead and revamped the application with some video-out support. Via ZDNet.

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Hoisted by his own petard – when pundit predictions go horribly, entertainingly wrong

You have to love the Internet for no other reason (no, I’m not talking about porn) than it’s ability to provide endless hours of entertainment in watching self-aggrandizing pundits (of any stripe — political, technological, whatever) make predictions that are … Continue reading

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Living with the iPad

So I’ve had the iPad for a little more than three weeks now. I posted my initial experiences with it here, but that was only after a day or two of use immediately after I got it. I wanted to … Continue reading

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First impressions of the iPad

Yes, I know I’ve been slobbering over this gadget the way John Scalzi slobbers over bacon (mmm, bacon …), and that I bought the thing on launch day even after I’d said I’d wait a while before diving in, so … Continue reading

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Gave into temptation. Pulled trigger. Bought an iPad.

Yes, I know I said I was going to wait until late summer before buying one of these things, but these insidiously cool videos Apple posted on their site drove me over the edge. I just had to have it, … Continue reading

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iPad is shipping. Civilization about to change.

Yes, it’s true. Apple’s latest and greatest is now shipping. The Twitterverse is all abuzz with anticipation. They’re set to arrive on Saturday, but if UPS manages to deliver any early, I’m sure the news will be all over the … Continue reading

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Still don’t think the iPad will bring something new to the table? Watch this.

I’m really, really excited about the iPad (and no, for monetary reasons I haven’t yet pulled the trigger on one, but I really freaking want to!). Check out the following video showing how interactive content is being made specifically for … Continue reading

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