Just when you thought the iPad hype may be winding down, Stephen Colbert opened up The Grammys by pulling out the new Apple device instead of an envelope to present the show’s award for “Song of the Year.”Colbert then jokingly turned to Jay-Z …
Last week, we asked if you thought the iPad was a flop, and many of you told us exactly why.In that comments thread, you joined us in collective head-scratching and fist-shaking over the price point and the lack of certain key features. It’s clear t…
Editor’s note: This is a guest post penned by Ethan Nicholas, developer of the million-dollar iPhone game iShoot and the newly released Kim Rhode’s Outdoor Shooting. Before the iPad was even announced, Nicholas was already conceiving his next ga…
Over the past week we’ve looked at why the iPad will be good for contractors and why you might not be the target audience for the device. After considerable thought, I’d like to share why I want an iPad.I’m not an Apple fanboy R…
As the debate rages on from consumers to competitors alternatively lauding and criticizing the iPad, College Humor has put their foot down with a definitive take on the device: it’s pure comedy gold.Thanks to its “absurd and unwieldy siz…
“We don’t know how to build a $500 computer that’s not a piece of junk.”"Netbooks aren’t better at anything.”Those two quotes are both from Apple CEO Steve Jobs. The first was during an earnings call in late 2008 when Jobs fielded a question about w…
What really jumped out to me as I looked over the iPad’s feature set is that the device is clearly built for media consumption. Movies, music, books, news — the bread and butter content that keeps iTunes humming. That’s good for Apple, obviously, b…
“I think this will appeal to the Apple acolytes, but this is essentially just a really big iPod Touch,” said Charles Golvin, an analyst at Forrester Research, adding that he expected the iPad to mostly cannibalize the sales of other Apple products. …
Obviously, yesterday was all about the iPad. Actually, today is too. There have been thousands of stories already written about the device (including something like two dozen on TechCrunch alone), but a few points seem to be completely overshadowed …
As is to be expected of any device that the masses get excited about prior to it actually existing, the iPad has torn the Internet in two. Some love it, seeing it as the first iteration of an eventually world-changing device; others just don’t see a…