Tag: Apple

Content is organized by episode. Of course, I skipped directly to "4" (Call me a slow learner, I still can't get used to calling Star Wars "episode 4" or "A New Hope" ... come on now!) . There I was able to watch a neat little video about the landspeeder and learn about the choices Lucas made to ensure the actors were still prominent while driving it.

With this one you may also have to get used to people saying to you, "I've never heard of the AViiQ tablet before! Oh, and it runs Apple apps too!"

I'll leave it up to you if you're an aluminum showboat or a scratch avoider.

According to the company, SkySafari was the only iOS app that correctly reproduced last December's total lunar eclipse.

What I found was an efficient, pleasant enough experience consistent with most newspaper apps out there (USA Today, NYT, etc.). Overall, I was impressed and consider this a must have for existing subscribers.

Differentiating feature: Cunning, spider-like moves. Signature move: Cloaking your iPad in a rubberized grip of certain death -- albeit comfortable and stable.

Tom Bradley may have summed up the sentiment best. It was as true when he penned the headline for PCWorld back in April 2010 as it is today: iPad Killer? We Can't Even Get an iPad Challenger.

How versatile is the Apple iPad? Check out Vogel's new mount and cover system for a quick reminder of the number of applications that suit this incredible tablet.

This morning in San Francisco, Apple CEO Steve Jobs finally unveiled the sequel to the iPad ("Apple's third post-PC blockbuster"), the follow-up to the monster hit of 2010. His appearance in light of recent health concerns was perhaps the biggest surprise of the otherwise predictable event.

By the time the competition finally gets to market with their 1.0 tablets, Apple will already be shipping second generation. A 14-18 month lead time in the tech market is simply unheard of.