Yesterday I mentioned a few items I’d like to see in the next generation of the iPad. Jason Perlow at ZDNet also spent some time recently on the topic of hardware improvements in his article “The next generation iPad and […]

The Next Generation iPad – Another View


iPad software has been updated to version 3.2.1. The update addresses Wi-Fi connectivity, video playback glitches, improved reliability of video-out using the iPad Dock Connector to VGA Adapter and copy/paste of single-page PDFs in Mail. The update is compatible with […]

iPad Operating System Update Available



In a previous post, I touched on what iOS 4.0 might mean for the iPad. Scott Stein at CNET recently published 10 ways iOS 4 could shine on the iPad, including a few with photos of screen mockups of the desired feature. […]

iOS 4 and Hardware Wish List for the Next iPad


I’m embarrassed to tell you this, but when I first started using my iPad I had trouble with swiping. After all, I’d been using and teaching others to navigate the iPod Touch for years. Turns out it was precisely because […]

Tips on Touching Your iPad – Don’t Overdo It



Amazon recently updated the Kindle app for for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. This new version will allow readers to access audio and video features embedded in  texts. Early examples tend to be practical rather than literary. They include a travel guide, […]

Kindle App Update Adds Audio and Video Features to Text


Two recent studies offer fascinating glimpses into how people are using their iPads, which categories of apps dominate, and how other portable computing devices such as netbooks, e-readers and gaming consoles may be affected.  Alok Saboo, writing for truVoIPbuzz, studied iPhone […]

Studies Indicate How iPads Are Being Used