I wasted no time in activating the cellular data plan on my iPad 3G. I was surprised that it arrived a day early. It looks identical to the iPad except for the black plastic part at the top and the SIM tray.…
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I know the iPad is new and Web developers have not had a chance to update their site to be compatible with it but… When you are designing a site it should fail gracefully and fall back on more compatible controls.…
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Conspicuously absent on the iPad are some apps that we have come to expect as part of the package. The iPad does not come with Calculator, Weather, or Stocks. Arguably these apps were not Best of Breed apps. Apple is clearly sending a message that they are not interested in providing applications that are not core to their business model.…
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Sure its fun. You just click buy now and start playing immediately. The next day the receipt shows up in your email. Its amazing how fast those charges add up.
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I was hoping to use my iPad for this an online webinar today but no such luck.
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I got an email that my iPad will be ready and waiting for me to pick up on Saturday. I’m looking forward to trying it out. I think I will be able to leave my laptop behind for meetings and other times when I need to take notes or access the Internet.…
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The latest version of iTunes now has a category in the Library for “Books” replacing “Audiobooks” in anticipation of the new iPad
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I would be willing to pay $3 per month for Wired Magazine on the iPad. The pricing has not been set so its anybody’s guess how much it will cost.
Would you pay $18/month for the WSJ on the iPad? http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gGp0-d3Yfie4MFpV37mKnyPi2D8A…
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Each year Apple holds its World Wide Developers Conference. This conference used to be held in San Jose but had to be moved to San Francisco when it got too big. Attendance tops out about 5,000 developers who descend each summer to Moscone West.…
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I’m hoping that the iPad supports storing PDF files on its file system . I created a smart play list in iTunes to find that I had 34 PDF files in my library. It would be great if the iPad supported loading and storing those.…
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You’ve seen the meme, if the auto industry were like the computer industry our cars would crash for no apparent reason, or something like that. I think there are some parallels to what’s going on in the computer industry today when you compare it to the auto industry of yesteryear.…
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It looks like the last page refresh has come from engadget.com and live.gizmodo.com and all the news is now news. Kevin Rose’s leaks on the Nano and iTunes were mostly right. The Genius feature looks like the natural evolution of the iTunes MiniStore and smart playlists.…
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