Apple iPad
Nov 3rd, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad
In this demo video, AdobeEvangelistTV’s Terry White takes a first look at Adobe’s new Digital Publishing Solution, which lets you publish magazines to multiple devices, including the iPad. White does a complete walkthrough, demonstrating how to publish a magazine to the iPad. See the Adobe Labs site for more details.
Tags: adobe, Adobe InDesign, Apple iPad
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Sep 20th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players
Earlier in the year, we suggested that, with the iPad and other iOS devices, Apple is forking the Web: The iPad isn’t about Web-applications – it’s about Internet-enabled applications. Instead of the one-size-fits-all approach of the computer Web browser, Apple is creating a platform of dedicated apps that do one thing really well. In other […]
Tags: Apple, forking the Web, iOS, iPad, iPhone, new media trends
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Aug 17th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Podcasting Statistics
Wired today declared that the Web is dead, backing it up with this chart that shows the history of the proportion of total Internet bandwidth taken up by various types of traffic. According to Wired’s Chris Anderson – the proportion of Internet traffic taken up by Web requests is getting smaller – so “the Web […]
Tags: new media trends
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Aug 11th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Internet TV, iPods & Portable Media Players, Streaming Video, Video
Apple will replace its Apple TV hobby with a new member of the iOS family, Apple iTV, according to an Engadget report. Apple iTV will be priced starting at $99 and will be similar in size and specs to the iPhone 4 (A4 CPU, 16GB of flash storage). It is expected to support a new […]
Tags: Apple, Apple iTV, Apple TV
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Jun 15th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad
Beta News’ Joe Wilcox is eating his words today, saying “I was wrong about Apple iPad”. He was a vocal critic of the iPad when it was announced, like most tech analysts, arguing that the world doesn’t need the iPad or any other tablet. After using it though, he’s come to a different conclusion: The […]
Tags: Apple, Apple iPad, flash, Flash Is Dead, forking the Web, new media trends, Safari
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Jun 6th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Internet TV, iPhone
As if Adobe needed another nail in the Flash is dead tombstone – a zero-day Flash vulnerability has been identified and announced by Adobe: A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris operating systems, and the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat […]
Tags: adobe, Adobe Flash, Apple iPad, Apple iPhone, iPad, iPhone, new media trends
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May 31st, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Computer Hardware
Apple today proved the naysayers wrong, announcing that it had sold 2 million iPads in less than 2 months. In fact, Apple is still struggling to keep up for demand. “Customers around the world are experiencing the magic of iPad, and seem to be loving it as much as we do,” says Steve Jobs, Apple’s […]
Tags: Apple, iPad, new media trends
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May 27th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Citizen Media, General
Apple announced today that you can now self-publish iBooks to the iBookstore. Here are Apple’s requirements for publishing an Apple iBook: Technical Requirements: An Intel-based Mac running OS X 10.5 or later At least 1 GB RAM QuickTime 7.0.3 or later. This is so you can encode and deliver content using our dedicated software. At […]
Tags: Apple iBook, Apple iPad, Citizen Media, eBook, iBook
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May 10th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, iPods & Portable Media Players
Flash is dead and the iPad is its tombstone – but somebody forgot to tell Pixar. Daring Fireball’s John Gruber points how the new Toy Story 3 site looks on an Apple iPad. There are lots of similar examples to be found, but this one seems particularly ironic, given Steve Jobs roles at both Apple […]
Tags: Apple, Apple iPad, flash, new media trends
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Apr 9th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad
This video presents Popular Science + – the first digital magazine from publisher Bonnier’s ongoing project to rethink the way magazines can be read on devices like the Apple iPad. With Popular Science +, the publisher is trying to define “the future of digital magazines.” The demo is slick – but also seems completely misguided. […]
Tags: Apple iPad, horseless carriage thinking, iPad, the future of magazines
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