Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Posts Tagged ‘ipad’

Apple Introduces IWork for IPad

Apple today at its iPad introduction announced a new version of iWork designed specifically for the iPad. The iWork for iPad application suite broadens the potential target audience for the iPad. iWork is Apple productivity software suite, which includes Keynote (for presentations), Numbers (spreadsheets), and Pages (word processing). The new iWork for iPad suite takes advantage of the iPad's multitouch input. At today's event, Apple's Phil Schiller demonstrated each app on the iPad. All of the... Detailt »»

Apple’s iPad Event Broke the Internet

We knew today's Apple tablet announcement was a big deal. We didn't know, however, that it was big enough to bring the Internet to a near-standstill. While Steve Jobs was discussing the highly anticipated iPad , IT workers across the country were discussing how to get their servers back up and running. And this time, it wasn't just Twitter taking the nosedive . Apple's iPad and the Internet The virtual tremors began at the start of the iPad's world-changing debut , shortly after... Detailt »»

IPad to Feature Apple’s IBooks E-reader App

As part of its new iPad tablet unveiled Wednesday, Apple has come out with an e-book reading app. Dubbed iBooks, the app lets you read e-books on the iPad's 9.7-inch LCD screen. "Amazon's done a great job of pioneering this functionality with the Kindle, so we're going to stand on its shoulders," Apple CEO Steve Jobs said at Wednesday's product launch . iBooks lets users buy and download electronic books directly from the iPad. Users will buy books through Apple's new iBook Store, which will... Detailt »»

Summary: Apple Puts an End to Tablet Rumors With IPad

As had been widely expected, Apple released a tablet device Wednesday. But the details of the new device--called the iPad--and its price tag may have caught some Apple observers by surprise. The iPad falls between a laptop and smartphone, according to Apple, with the device capable of doing many of the same things an iPhone can but on a larger, 9.7-inch LCD screen. The tablet is a half-inch thick, weighs 1.5 pounds, and comes in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB capacities. The 16GB model starts at $499, with... Detailt »»

It’s Official: Jobs Announces Apple’s IPad

Apple today launched its much-awaited iPad tablet device, a handheld that will allow users to view movies, surf the Internet and play high-definition games. The device, whose pricing starts at $499 for a 16GB version, is set to ship worldwide in 60 days, Jobs said. "We want to kick off 2010 by introducing a truly magical and revolutionary product," Apple CEO Steve Jobs said, after taking the stage in front of a throng of media and IT luminaries at the Yerba Buena Center for the Performing Arts... Detailt »»

Apple iPad Unveiled: Hits and Misses

Now that Apple has revealed all of the iPad, we can finally discard all the wishful rumors that surrounded the tablet's launch. It's time to hold the tech press -- ourselves included, of course -- accountable for all sorts of iPad hopes, dreams and miscalculations. Not that Apple shouldn't have included some of the things we heard about. For reference, here are a few rumor roundup stories we ran leading up to the iPad's unveiling. Let's seem how many of those reports came to fruition and how... Detailt »»

Um, Apple — About That ‘iPad’ Name

Apple 's chosen name for its new tablet device-- iPad --is drawing sneers and jeers from the blogosphere, mostly from female pundits. Is this a Venus vs. Mars issue? Perhaps in the male mind, "iPad" conjures up images of a sleek, slate-like device. Women, however, may focus on feminine hygiene products. "Did Apple really check whether women would like the idea of a maxi-pad?" writes blogger Ann Althouse , who suggests that Steve Jobs' marketing gurus should've consulted women a bit more. "Anyway,... Detailt »»

Photos From Apple’s IPad Event

Apple announced its latest product, the iPad, in San Francisco this morning. This is a collection of photographs Macworld took at the much anticipated event. More: Photos From Apple's IPad Event ... Detailt »»

Apple Details First iPad Accessories

A gadget as svelte as the iPad needs to trim a few odds and ends to deliver that lightweight, streamlined form factor. And if you'd like to get the most out of your wunder-gadget ( or oversized iPod Touch ), you'll be buying those odds and ends back piecemeal. Apple's iPad site doesn't offer much information or release dates for the recently announced accessories, but expect the vibrant third-party market to step in and offer cheaper alternatives once the device is available. iPad Keyboard... Detailt »»

The IPad’s Five Best Surprises

The "Apple tablet" is finally official , and it has a name : iPad. Though this super-sized iPod touch is largely what we expected, Apple's announcement included a number of nice surprises, as well as a couple bombshells. I'm not talking about those things we assumed would be true, such as a large screen and support for existing iPhone apps. I mean those features we hoped for, expecting disappointment, or those that caught us off guard. With an hour or so to contemplate the day's news, here are... Detailt »»
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Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari takes the stage of the Brentwood Theater in Los Angeles, California to record his first-ever stand-up comedy special. In addition to exploring the disturbing trend of deceptive thread counts, Ansari also pokes fun at his portly cousin. An encore performance from "RAAAAAAAANDY" is also included. ~ Jason Buchanan, All... Detailt »»