Tag: Apple

iPad Camera Connection Kit: As Cute as a Pet Rock but Much More Functional

The iPad Camera Connection Kit comes with a connector for a camera USB cable and a connector for an SD card. In typical Apple minimalistic style, the two connectors are beautiful. They are also really small--perfect for tucking away in your camera case or for losing them somewhere in the chaos that is your house.
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Apple’s ad campaign, a brief history…

Apple has used their ad campaign to get switchers, when switching wasn’t cool.  They had a good run with the “Get a Mac” ads with...
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The Saga of my iMac, and the benefits of AppleCare

I wrote an article a couple weeks ago on how Apple’s Support is the best. While I still believe this, it has been an interesting...
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99 year old women gets her first computer – an iPad

You’ve seen the videos of children clamouring to iPads with kids games while Mom or Dad looks on in amazement. You’ve seen the video of...
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iTravel… Travel life just got a whole lot easier.

Apple continues to make our lives easier with the products that they make.  The iPod brought us digital music that was easy to attain and...
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Gizmodo’s next-gen iPhone – updates and what it means

Obviously a lot has gone on with the next generation iPhone hardware fiasco since we last wrote about it. Gizmodo published a lot more of...
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3rd Generation Shuffles get a headphone recall

Do your headphones become intermittently unresponsive, does the volume randomly increase or decrease, or do you get random voice feedback? If so, your headphones have...
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Miss Spider’s Tea Party for the iPad, and an interview with Nicholas Callaway

There are quite a few children’s interactive books that are available for the iPad.  They are pretty similar in what they offer, in the way...
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First U.S. High School to buy iPads for their students.

Imagine schools without books, or calculators, or paper.  Kind of strange, huh.  What’s a school without these core items?  Now imagine schools where all this...
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Gizmodo “joking” about the 4G leak being legit? Ive says it’s a lark

There’s obviously incentive to “Punk” the internet and get a slew of new traffic. Gizmodo’s been known to do some pretty skeezy things during their...
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iPad 3G Won’t Ship Until May Creating Much Weeping and Gnashing of Teeth

Apple fans’ hearts were broken today when the Apple Store updated the shipping date for 3G iPads. Until today, the 3G iPad was showing “late April” as the ship date. That has been amended to “ships by May 7.”
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Moving from ‘i’ to ‘we’ with the WePad

After having the opportunity to play around with an iPad the other night, I was made aware of its apparent European competitor: the WePad. Built...
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ABC’s Streaming app for the iPad a success

Days before the iPad was released, Apple had started to place iPad only and Universal iPad apps into the Apps Store.  Many of them were...
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Sneak peak at the iPhone 4G?

We all know that we’re getting a new iPhone at some point this year, and we’re hearing that the 22nd of June may be the...
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Marketcircle working on Billings Pro

Billings has been my go to application for invoicing clients. It does everything I need it to, and it does it really well. That being...
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Apple is working on an e-ticketing system

Having a mobile device that’s as widely adopted as an iPhone gives a company some wiggle room for introducing innovative concepts that would otherwise be...
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Big Steve Shuns a Member in the iPhone Family

I’m beginning to wonder if I should be afraid every time Steve Jobs steps on to the stage for an Apple Press Conference as he...
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Mac OS X Tip – Boot Up keyboard shortcuts

Have you ever wanted to boot off of an external hard drive, or boot from your Mac OS X Install DVD.  Well, Apple has a...
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