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Cartoon: iPad: Content Reader Or Creative Platform?

Apr 04, 2010 4 Comments

You’re looking at what might be the first published cartoon created on an iPad. (Certainly the first one published on ReadWriteWeb.) From the moment rumours about an Apple tablet got serious, I was eager to learn whether it could be a vehicle for actual cartooning… Tweet This Post

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E-Books on the iPad: iBooks vs. Kindle for iPad

Apr 04, 2010 1 Comment

Ever since Steve Jobs first announced iBooks for the iPad, pundits have been wondering about the future of the Kindle and similar e-book readers in the face of this new competition… Tweet This Post

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Magic Piano for iPad Is Music to Our Ears [Video Review]

Apr 04, 2010 1 Comment

Now Trending: iPad is Here Share Christina Warren April 3, 2010 Christina Warren View commentsComments Magic Piano for iPad Is Music to Our Ears [Video Review] Buzz this!464 Buzz this!464 email share email share Magic Piano by Smule was one of the iPad apps we couldn’t wait to try; now we’ve tried it and we’re [...]

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Apple predicted to introduce lower cost iPhone models in June

Feb 26, 2010 No Comments

Apple’s next update to the blockbuster iPhone handset is expected by one prominent analyst to have a lower total cost of ownership, and to also include new gesture-based functionality… Tweet This Post

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iPad purchase plans sluggish, AdMob survey finds

Feb 25, 2010 No Comments

Only one in six iPhone owners surveyed by mobile ad network AdMobsaid that they “intend to purchase” an Apple iPad tablet computer. Among Android phone owners, the ratio dropped to one in seventeen… Tweet This Post

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Google Reveals Full FCC Response, Directly Contradicts Apple On Google Voice Rejection

Sep 20, 2009 No Comments

Google has released a full version of its response to the FCC’s inquiry on Apple’s ban of Google Voice from the App Store, revealing the answer to ‘Question 2′ that had been redacted from the letter that was released in August. Question 2 asked Google to detail Apple’s stated reasons for rejecting both Google Voice [...]

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Google Voice rejection came from the top at Apple (updated)

Sep 20, 2009 No Comments

Apple’s rejection of the Google Voice app for the iPhone went all the way to the top—the bad news was personally delivered to Google by none other than Apple’s Senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing, Phil Schiller… Tweet This Post

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Google Reveals Full FCC Response, Directly Contradicts Apple On Google Voice Rejection

Sep 20, 2009 No Comments

Google has released a full version of its response to the FCC’s inquiry on Apple’s ban of Google Voice from the App Store, revealing the answer to ‘Question 2′ that had been redacted from the letter that was released in August. Question 2 asked Google to detail Apple’s stated reasons for rejecting both Google Voice [...]

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The long-awaited DreamScreen tablet computer comes from HP, not Apple

Sep 17, 2009 No Comments

Hewlett Packard has beaten Apple to the punch in coming up with a beautiful tablet-like computer. The company’s just-announced DreamScreen products represent a new category of wireless connected screens. These screens are hybrids of slate computers and digital photo displays. They’re not multitouch screen-enabled. (You can easily imagine future models like that, once the costs come down). But [...]

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Industry Moves Round Up: ComScore, Apple; DoubleVerify; Double Fusion; IMVU; Allied Red

Sep 16, 2009 No Comments

—comScore: Gregory Dale was promoted to COO from CTO, responsible now for overseeing operating activities, including the company’s Product Management, Custom Analytics and Technology groups. Dale has been at the company in various roles for a decade, joining shortly after its founding in 1999…. Tweet This Post

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Steve Jobs on Amazon and Ice Cream

Sep 13, 2009 No Comments

Apple’s chief executive, Steven P. Jobs, discussed his health and Apple’s new product line in an interview Wednesday with David Pogue, the personal technology columnist for The New York Times. Context has been added to the original quotes posted here… Tweet This Post

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Heads up Apple, the Intel Netbook is unstoppable

Sep 13, 2009 No Comments

A typical flow of people passed through the laptop section in the 20 minutes I was there. Toward the end, all of the remaining customers (a few men and women, each) were marveling at all the cute, inexpensive laptops. Cute, inexpensive laptops to them, Netbooks to us in the media who like cut-and-dried categories… Tweet [...]

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