THE MACDADDYNEWS ARCHIVE
243 original stories, preserved in their original place.
As expected, Apple has released iOS 4.0.1 for iPhone 4, 3GS and 3G. According to release notes, the update addresses changes to the signal strength indicators as promised by Apple a couple…
One of the most popular file manager apps for iPhone is now iPad compatible. iFiles is a great file manager, document viewer, voice recorder and text editor. The interface is beautiful and…
I know it’s hard to believe, but the above Toy Story 3 picture was painted using Brushes for iPad. The artist is Kyle Lambert, who usually creates artwork using professional graphics…
This is a video of the artist David Kassan painting a portrait using Brushes for iPad. It’s amazing how much detail he can get from just using his…
Etsy is selling an awesome retro Apple logo iPad decal for…
From YouTube: Frash is a port of the Adobe Flash runtime for Android to the iPhone, using a compatibility layer, by comex ( http://twitter.com/comex ). Frash can currently run most Flash…
Air Display 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.…
This is a technical demonstration by Ten One Design of pressure sensitivity on an iPad using a their Pogo Sketch. The video shows how pen pressure can be used to change the width of a line.…
Press Release: CUPERTINO, California—June 22, 2010—Apple® today announced that it sold its three millionth iPad™ yesterday, just 80 days after its introduction in the US. iPad is a…
Apple has released a new video on their iPhone Developer website. The video profiles several development firms experiences with creating apps for the iPhone and…
A restaurant in North Sydney has replaced their printed menus with iPads. I often bring my iPad into restaurants and order from the online menu, but this is awesome they are providing iPads…
From Boy Genius Report: According to a highly placed source of ours, Verizon Wireless is currently testing Apple iPad devices on their network. We have been told that the model they are…
Press Release: CUPERTINO, California—May 31, 2010—Apple® today announced that iPad™ sales have topped two million in less than 60 days since its launch on April 3. Apple began shipping iPad…
This could possibly be the best $1 you’ve ever spent on an app. The original Prince of Persia is now available for both the iPhone and iPad. I played this game for many hours every day in…
SNES HD is a new Super Nintendo emulator for jailbroken iPads. It works with the My ControlPad app, which lets you use a jailbroken iPhone as a SNES controller. This is very cool and anyone…
DisplayOut is a utility for jailbroken iPads that lets you mirror your iPad to an external display with Apple’s iPad VGA adapter. Normally the VGA adapter will only output video for certain…
MacStories has a great tutorial on how to access your jailbroken iPad or iPhone files from the Finder on your Mac. You just install something from Cydia called Netatalk, a free and open…
With BTstack Mouse, you can control your jailbroken iPad with any bluetooth mouse. Although I love using the touchscreen, it’s nice to have the ability to use a mouse while using the iPad…
Update: Winterbaord is now available for iPad in Cydia. There are no iPad-specific themes available yet, but I’m sure it won’t be long before we start seeing them. Earlier today: Saurik has…
If you haven’t jailbroken your iPad yet, here’s a great reason why you should. Super Nintendo emulation is now available! Just download the latest version of snes4iPhone through Cydia…
An iPad compatibility list has been created for Cydia apps. It’s a Google spreadsheet and anyone can contribute to it. Check it out…
A jailbreak tool by the name of Spirit has been released for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch running the latest firmware. Update: I’ve jailbroken my iPad and the process was very simple and…
Apple’s 3G iPad went on sale this Friday, April 30, but for those of you who already have an iPhone, my suggestion is to get the Wi-Fi only model instead. You already pay $30 for unlimited…
Here’s a cool video by TechRestore of the iPad being taken apart using…
