iPad

Microsoft Surface vs iPad: a first look – AZFamily

Is the new Microsoft tablet going to be something that will be worth considering vs an iPad? – Tanya The natural inclination with any new tablet that hits the market is to begin by comparing it to the leader of … Continue reading

‘Apple iPad rival’ Microsoft Surface to be wi-fi only – Economic Times

LONDON: Software giant Microsoft’s new tablet computer, which is expected to be launched in October 2012, will have a shorter battery life than its rival Apple iPad, and will be wifi-only at first, according to a report. Ben Barjarin, an … Continue reading

It Costs Just $1.36 to Charge an iPad Each Year – iPhone Even Cheaper – Time

NEW YORK (AP) — That coffee you’re drinking while gazing at your iPad? It cost more than all the electricity needed to run those games, emails, videos and news stories for a year. The annual cost to charge an iPad … Continue reading

Air Mail for iPhone and iPad Offers Bursts of Fun – PC World

You play as an upstart delivery pilot stationed on an island chain who must use his pilot skills to deliver cargo, fish, put out fires, and eventually freedom fight over several wide open worlds. While lacking in polish, this flight … Continue reading

Six ways to sharpen iPad presentations – Globe and Mail

The new iPad’s brilliantly clear Retina display and its travel-friendly size help make this third-generation tablet one of the most useful sales tools on the market. Presentations pop on the high-resolution screen. Keep presentations simple. For text …

Revolutionary iPad Oscilloscope Wins R&D 100 Award – YAHOO!

Portable oscilloscope transforms an iPad or an iPhone into a professional tool paving the way for a completely new approach to test and measurement. Oklahoma City, OK (PRWEB) June 22, 2012 Oscium’s oscilloscope has been recognized as one of the … Continue reading

Apple clerk won’t sell iPad to Farsi-chatting Georgia teen – New York Daily News

An Iranian-American woman says employees at a Georgia Apple store refused to sell her an iPad after they heard her speaking Farsi, the language of Iran. Her report is shining light on Apple’s export policy, which human rights groups say … Continue reading

Charging an iPad for a year is cheaper than a cup of coffee – NDTV

That coffee you’re drinking while gazing at your iPad? It cost more than all the electricity needed to run those games, emails, videos and news stories for a year. The annual cost to charge an iPad is just $1.36, according … Continue reading

Why the Microsoft Surface probably won’t be an iPad killer – CNET News

Microsoft Surface, the tablet running Windows 8 or Windows RT with the nifty keyboard cover, sure looks like it’s gunning for Apple’s iPad. But the more we hear about it, the more it seems Ballmer and company’s new hardware play … Continue reading

No iPad? You can borrow one from the library – Jakarta Post

Electronic devices such as the iPad tablet computer and Kindle e-book reader are now available for loan at Bedok Public Library. Pre-loaded with books, these devices can be checked out just as how one would take physical books out on … Continue reading