Two recent articles highlight stories and explorations of using iPads to help autistic children. The first is by Ashley Harrell, writing for SF Weekly. She tells the story of the Rosa family and their autistic son Leo in iHelp for Autism. […]
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Cooper Murphy Webb, a copywriting agency, just released results of a telephone survey of 1034 iPad owners in the UK. The poll shows these owners prefer the iPad for reading newspapers, magazines and books. Other findings indicate the iPad is used mostly […]
Consumer Poll Shows Owners Prefer iPad for Reading
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
A few weeks ago I wrote about an iPad usability study by the Nielsen Norman Group. Jakob Nielsen has now published a study of people reading text on tablet devices. He compared Apple’s iPad, Amazon’s Kindle, a PC monitor and a printed version […]
Research Study Compares Reading on the iPad, Kindle, PC and ...
The Nielsen Norman Group has published a report on usability studies of the iPad, documenting how a number of users actually interacted with a broad variety of iPad apps and websites viewed on the iPad. The report is a pdf document which […]