The iPad is finding surprising usefulness, including being part and parcel of a street magician’s tool of trade. Watch this video.
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The preliminary results of a survey by I.T. firm Citrix reveal that a large number of businesses expect to purchase iPads for their company and employees, and even more intend to support personal iPads.
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The Apple iPad has bestowed upon the tablet the aura of respectability it sorely needed. And manufacturers are rushing to stake their claims. Taiwanese company Asus Tek, of the Eee PC fame, has introduced their tablet computer running on a Microsoft’s Windows 7 OS.
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Amazon.com is planning to introduce a thinner version of its Kindle ebook reader in August. The screen is more responsive and gains a sharper contrast, making the display more paper-like. The Kindle has about 60% of the U.S. market, followed by Sony with 35%.
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There is an iPed released in China that ressembles the Apple iPad and is packaged similarly. It is apparently built on an Intel platform and runs Google’s Open-Sourced Android OS. As such, does it qualify as a rip-off or valid product in its own right?
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Sony says that it intends to challenge the iPad with its e-Reader in Japan by setting up a similar platform for newspapers, books, comics and magazines in “one of the largest eBook distribution platforms in Japan.”
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LetsGoMobile has published its review of the Apple iPad 32GB Wi-Fi. “This doesn’t happen to me often, but I actually started missing [the iPad] after a couple of hours.”
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Wired magazine has announced its app for the iPad. Each “issue” will cost you $4.99 and includes interactive elements like video and animated infographics. The first issue features “How Pixar Works.”
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The iPad seems to have found a niche with artists. David Newman is the latest artist we are featuring here who uses an iPad and the AutoDesk Sketchbook Pro app [$7.99] to draw on.
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Can you use the full Photoshop on the iPad? No, you cannot, despite what the ad says.
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How is the iPad as a photographer’s tool? Photoxels has a compilation of some of the wishes that photographers hoped the iPad would be and what it actually provides with the use of the Camera Connection Kit.
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Flight attendants could be passing out iPads on your next flight if bluebox can convince airlines to carry them as their next-generation IFE (In-Flight Entertainment) system.
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