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Apple iPad sketches future of tablets

Is Apple’s iPad media tablet the “Magical & Revolutionary Device at an Unbelievable Price” that Steve Jobs claims it is? Or will it be an embarrassing failure like the Apple Lisa, the Newton and Pippin?
We will have to wait until the iPad goe…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs, Gadgets |

iBooks Store Launch To Be Delayed In Canada?

 In most cases the content of Apple's websites between the US and Canadian versio…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs, Gadgets |
 

Engineering a victory

Rugby fans will be keenly anticipating the moment when, on Saturday February 6, England begin their Six Nations Rugby campaign at Twickenham against Wales.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |

Apple iPad – the hardware winners and losers

We may have got our handson the new Apple iPad , but analysts have yet to break one open and see what’s inside.
However, guesses can already be made as to the winner and losers among component makers.
Intel seems a clear loser although it may cla…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |
 

Hands-On – Early Impressions Of The Apple iPad

The iPad isn’t finished yet. With sixty days still to go before the Wi-Fi version appears in stores worldwide, Apple still has time to add new features and tweak existing ones. The iPads that were on display in Apple’s post-event demo room …

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |

Apple iPad – first impressions

Apple’s new iPad gives the company new opportunities to compete against devices from e-readers and netbooks to digital picture frames.
Trying the device out after its unveiling on Wednesday, I was impressed by the elegance and ease of use of the …

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |
 

Mixed reviews for the iPad

To the critics, fanboys and sceptics who have been waiting for Apple iPad for months, today’s first impressions ranged from elation to exasperation.
Writing at Slate.com, Farhad Manjoo said the iPad is the second computer he’s been looking …

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |

Steve Jobs’ Slate of the Union speech in pictures

Steve Jobs unveiled the long awaited  Apple iPad in San Francisco on Wednesday in another showbiz-style event.
Mr Jobs and other Apple executives revealed the iPad will be available in two months starting at $500. It will have eReader functionality an…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |

Yelp gets major investment from Elevation Partners

It was only last month that Yelp was almost Googled. The local reviews site came a breath away from inking a $500m deal to sell itself to Google, but for reasons still unknown, the deal ultimately fell apart.
The company, it seems, is not looking back….

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |

Apple iPad – our first-look video

“This is our most advanced technology in a magical and revolutionary device at an unbelievable price.”
That was how Steve Jobs described the iPad when he unveiled it on Wednesday at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco, and he went backs…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Blogs |