Posts Tagged ‘ Apple iPad ’

More Bad News For Adobe & Flash – Wikipedia Is Going Open Video

Mar 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video, Video Podcasts

Adobe already has trouble on its hands over Apple’s decision to not support Flash on the iPhone and the iPad – and the general public’s “meh” response. Now Adobe’s got bigger Flash problems. The Open Video Alliance, which includes Mozilla, Kaltura, Miro, and Yale Law School, are joining forces to bring video to Wikipedia – […]



Adobe Goes To War With Apple’s iPad, Pits “Full Web”Against Open Web

Mar 8th, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad, Internet TV, Video

Adobe is going to war with Apple’s iPad, as this Adobe + HP demo video shows. Apple has demonstrated that lack of Flash support isn’t going to keep people from buying iPhones by the millions. It’s betting that the same will hold true with the iPad. The HP Slate demo is pretty slick – and […]



Apple iPad Coming April 3rd. But Where Is The PageMaker Of iBooks?

Mar 5th, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad, Citizen Media, Featured Story

We get that Apple thinks the iPad is “magical and revolutionary”.

But what’s really magical and revolutionary is giving individuals the power to create content that can be shared instantly with people anywhere in the world.

The Apple iPad has the potential to be an interesting new platform for doing that – but where’s the PageMaker of iBooks?



Apple iPad iBook Sneak Preview (Video)

Mar 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad, Commentary

This video is a sneak preview of Penguin Book’s iBook plans for the Apple iPad. Penguin is bullish on the iPad iBook model, because giving Apple a 30% cut could be a lot more profitable that the 50% that they give traditional retailers. One of the things that makes this iPad iBook preview interesting is […]



All The Apple iPad Critics Could Be Wrong

Feb 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: General

Apple’s recently introduced iPad has been criticized by many analysts as being just a big iPod touch. A new survey, though, suggests that people are really interested in a handheld computer that’s basically a big iPod touch. RBC/Changewave found that 13% of the people they interviewed were very likely  or somewhat likely to buy an […]



Apple iPad Set To Dominate $20 Billion Tablet Industry

Feb 8th, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad

Tablet computers are going to be a $20 billion industry by 2014, and the Apple iPad is well-positioned to dominate it, predicts research firm In-Stat. According to In-Stat: The Total Available Market for tablets will be about 50 million in 2014. Mainstream tablets should be in the $400-$500 range. Apple is the only company that […]



Apple iPad Doesn’t Live Up To The “Jesus Pad” Hype

Feb 7th, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad

Retrevo has announced results of a study done after the Apple iPad introduction, looking at consumer interest in buying the new iPad. According to Retrevo, “Not only did Apple fail to convince new buyers, it may have lost many potential buyers who now say they don’t think they need an Apple tablet computer” After the […]



ProPrompter Turns Your iPhone Into A Teleprompter

Feb 5th, 2010 | By | Category: Podcasting Software

Bodelin has updated ProPrompter (App Store link), its $9.99 app that turns your iPhone into a teleprompter. ProPrompter can be used in conjunction with an iPhone camera mount to create a cheap teleprompting system. Features: Smooth scrolling teleprompter software Remote Control your scroll pace with a second device installed with the ProPrompter app Create or […]



Three Devices That Gave Us Better Ways To Do Things We Don’t Want To Do Anymore

Feb 4th, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad, Commentary, iPods & Portable Media Players

The Apple iPad may have debuted to mixed reactions from tech analysts – but it’s clear that Apple’s new tablet computer already has competitors struggling to find ways to stay competitive. Three examples have cropped up in the last few days: Amazon announced that it is buying Touchco – a start-up based in New York […]



Lack Of Flash On The iPad Is A Win For Accessible, Standards-Based Design

Feb 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Apple iPad, iPhone

There’s been a lot of discussion in the last week about Apple’s decision to not support Flash on the upcoming iPad. Early iPad users are going to see a lot of blue boxes, right, where their audio and video file would otherwise be. And publishers are going to have to decide if it’s worth the […]