More Details on Apple’s “Concert Ticket +” System
It looks like Apple’s iTunes “Concert Ticket +” system is going to become a reality very soon. Patently Apple has given more details on how this new service is going to work. This sounds…
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Engadget Claims it Found Apple’s Next iPhone
UPDATE: Gizmodo has had this phone for about a week and has a full review with pictures and videos. It was found in a bar in Redwood City. They think there’s very little possibility that…
Stop-Motion iPad Tear-Down Video
Here’s a cool video by TechRestore of the iPad being taken apart using…
Review: Analytics HD for iPad
Analytics HD is an incredible iPad app for displaying your Google Analytics site stats. If you have Google Analytics and an iPad, you need this app. One reason Analytics HD is a must-have…
Review: Air Video Brings Your Entire Video Collection to Your iPad
Air Video is definitely a must-have app for the iPad. Since many videos are in formats not supported by the iPad, like AVI, DivX and MKV, Air Video does a live conversion on these files and…
Minnesota School Buys Hundreds of iPads for Students and Staff
From NUJournal.com: It seemed Gibbon Fairfax Winthrop (GFW) High School students couldn’t get enough of the new iPad computers Thursday in Principal Jeff Bertrang’s office. One student…
The Mac Daddy: The iPad has Revolutionized Portable Computing
After spending much time with the iPad, I’ve realized that it’s becoming a part of me. I already don’t know how I lived without it. I am convinced now that devices like this are the future…
RUMOR: AT&T Block Employees Vacations in June for iPhone HD/4G Launch
Multiple AT&T sources are telling us that the company has put a block on employees taking vacations in June. The only other times AT&T has done this is for iPhone launches. SaskTel’s CEO…
iPhone HD/4G Concept Rendered in 3D (Video)
This is the best 4th Generation iPhone concept I’ve seen so far. It was created by Anthony De Rosa at ADR Studio. De Rosa: It’s almost sure the Apple approach to the new iPhone will be as…
How to Print from an iPad
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Jailbroken iPhone 3G Shown Running OS 4 with Multitasking
Steve Jobs said that multitasking won’t be supported on pre-3GS iPhones because of “hardware limitations.” As we reported on Monday, there is a way to enable it on a these iPhones with a…
iPad International Launch Delayed Until End of May
I have some bad news for our friends living outside the United States. Apple released a statement today saying that due to the higher than predicted demand for the iPad in the US,…
iPhone OS 4 Multitasking can be Enabled on Pre-3GS iPhones
Good news for those with a pre-3GS iPhone or older iPod touch. With a simple config change, multitasking can be enabled in OS 4. From Cult of Mac: It’s certainly exciting that the iPhone is…
MobileMe Email Aliases will be Supported in iPhone OS 4
From TUAW: A reader has sent us a little tip that MobileMe email aliases are now supported in iPhone OS 4. Apple describes MobileMe email aliases as “nicknames” for your account. When you…
RUMOR: MacBook Pro Update Coming Very Soon, Maybe This Week
The above screenshot shows part numbers that Microcenter has received for new Mac systems. Sources are saying that these part numbers are real and that we should expect new 15″ and 17″…
Dashboard iPad App Rejected by Apple Now Open Source
I’m sure Dashboard will eventually become native to the iPad OS, but hopefully it will be available for jailbroken iPads soon so we don’t have to wait much longer. From Engadget: So you…
RUMOR: Apple Planning a Smaller iPad for Next Year
I’m not sure what the point of a smaller iPad would be, we already have the iPhone and iPod touch. From Digitimes: Apple is reportedly scheduling a smaller 5- to 7-inch version of the iPad…
Photogene for iPad: Tools for Improving Your Digital Photos
I’m hoping a Photoshop for iPad app comes out soon, but this $3.99 app, Photogene, is very useful while I wait. It’s intuitive, easy to use and offers a comprehensive set of professional…
Jobs Says ‘Everything is Possible’ When Asked About Widgets on iPad
In a Q&A after the iPhone OS 4.0 announcement, Steve Jobs was asked about widgets on the iPad. Q: Why have you veered away from widgets on the iPad? A: We just shipped it on Saturday. And…
iPhone OS 4.0 has Over 100 New Features
New Features: QuickLook: The feature everyone loves in Mac OS X now comes to iPhone and iPad Folder Storage: You can now have up to 2,160 apps on your iPhone through the use of folders Full…
Super Mario Kart on iPad (Video)
You can’t find this on the App Store, but this video shows someone playing Super Mario Kart on the iPad. It’s running on an SNES emulator by ZodTTD, the developer who brought the VLC video…
Review: iDisplay for iPad, Turn Your iPad Into a Secondary Display
iDisplay lets you use your iPad or iPhone as a secondary display on a Mac. You just install an extension on OS X and it will trick the OS into thinking your iPad or iPhone is a monitor. It…
How to Install an iPad in Your Car Dashboard (Video)
Check out this video of Doug Bernards, aka The Sound Man, installing an iPad in a Toyota Tacoma. I wish I had the patients to do something like this in my car, but it would probably end up…
Camera for iPad App Uses Your iPhone as a Bluetooth Camera
And now for something truly Magical. Add a camera to your iPad (or iPod touch)–really! Easily and wirelessly connects your iPhone to your iPad to add the camera from one to the other.…