iPad First Impressions

So I finally got to try out the iPad, Apple’s Tablet PC. It’s easy to see why the hype surrounding the gadget is pretty significant. First, to those who think the iPad (I tested the Wi-Fi only version) is an oversized iPod touch, you’re absolutely right. The functionality and feature... 

Source:  Technograph

More than 400 iPad Users in the Philippines?

PhilMUG had an iPad users meet-up at Elbert’s Cheesesteak in Power Plant Mall and I had the opportunity to chat with the owner of Digital Hub, Charlie Paw. One of the interesting things he mentioned in our talk was that there are already a lot of iPad users in the Philippines. According to Charlie,... 

Source:  Internet Marketing in the Philippines

Magic Window: Virtual Window for iPad

Magic Window is a “relaxation” app for the Apple iPad. It may be rather simple but it is actually useful for most. It turns your iPad into a virtual window with magical views of beautiful scenes. If you are stuck in your room with no window or office cubicle with only a spreadsheet application on... 

Source:  Orangeinks

iPhone 0S 4 Beta 3 Release Shows Even More Additional Features

The third beta version of iPhone OS 4 for developers has been released. Checking the code shows some new features that have not been previously announced. The first new feature is the ability to transfer files to the iPhone via USB and iTunes. The next one is the ability to lock the... 

Source:  Daily Contributor » Technology

Turning your iPad Wifi into 3G

Initially I was thinking that I didn’t need to buy the 3G version of the iPad since there are a lot of places with Wi-fi. However there really are instances when I want to access the net and there’s no hotspot anywhere. I’ve been thinking of buying a 3G version until someone from PhilMUG... 

Source:  Internet Marketing in the Philippines

Barnes and Noble Nook Gets an Update

The most popular electronic reader before the iPad was announced to the market is getting an update to bolster itself into competition. New features included in update version 1.3 are the “Read in Store”, a web browser and games. The Read in Store will allow Nook users to... 

Source:  Daily Contributor

Apple iPad Jailbreak by GeoHot’s BlackRa1n

Pronounced as “BlackRain”, the number one iPhone hacker GeoHot was able to port successfully his BlackRa1n jailbreak to iPad. From his Twitter profile @GeoHot, he tweeted pictures showing iPad running in verbose mode and the one showing BlackRa1n and Cydia installed on the iPad. See images below:iPad... 

Source:  Cebu Tech Blogger and Web Crawler

iPhone OS 4.0 “Tentpole” Features from Apple Announcement

Okay folks. I’ve been following the live blogging courtesy of Engadget for the announcement of Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0 event. From the event, Steve Jobs revealed that there are 100 new user features available including the 7 “Tentpole” Features namely:Credit: Engadget1. MultitaskingBackground... 

Source:  Cebu Tech Blogger and Web Crawler

iPad’s Actual Cost is $260

"You’re paying at least $499 for the iPad, but what’s the actual cost of its parts? According to analytics company iSuppli, approximately half of that amount."[via mashable] ... 

Source:  GeekPicks

Flowchart to Determine if You Should Buy an Ipad

"The Ipad came out on Saturday, and if you weren't one of the 3 million peoplestanding in line at the Apple store to get one already, then you're probably wondering what all the fuss is about, and whether you should be buying an Ipad, too. Luckily, we've created this flowchart to help you determine... 

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