Apple’s 3G iPads aren’t technically supposed to arrive until tomorrow, but it appears that some folks are getting theirs today like my brother. Lucky jerk. Anyone pre-order and receive theirs today? Send us photos!
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Two Minute Video: Best Mother’s Day Gadgets
Forget the flowers this year and buy your mom something she’ll actually enjoy. Here are a few gift ideas based on her level of comfort with technology products. Oh, and get her flowers too. And a card.
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Apple World Wide Developer Conference 2010 Slated For June 7
Apple’s annual World Wide Developer Conference will begin June 7 and run through till June 11 in San Francisco. No word on Steve Jobs making an appearance, but attendees will have the opportunity to manhandle iPhone OS 4 and attend the first iPad dev sessions. Glorious. Only if we saw that new iPhone.
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YouTube Friday: 99-Year-Old Oregon Woman Gets Her First Computer
Once in a while you need a swift kick to the derrière to put things back into perspective. It seems like fanboys, tech pundits and tech journos have been bickering back and forth about the iPad for months. Can it do this? Can it do that? Why doesn’t it have this? You get the picture.
Now watch this video of Virginia Campbell. …
The Daily Dose
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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Video games by … Martha Stewart?: Believe it. Majesco Entertainment cut a deal with Stewart’s company Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia to create games …
“Magical” iPad Wi-Fi + 3G Available April 30
Just a quick note for those of you who pre-ordered the iPad 3G in the US, we now have a confirmed release date of April 30. Those of you who didn’t pre-order can purchase a 3G model starting at 5PM on the same day.
• 16GB retails for $629
• 32GB retails for $729
• 64GB retails for $829
• 250MB/month for $14.99 from AT&T (no …
Video: Green Day’s Thoughts On The iPad Will Make You LOL
We’re constrained to embargoes and NDAs, so I won’t say too much about our interview with Green Day. But I did ask them what they thought of the iPad.
Keep an eye out for Allie’s segment sometime down the road.
iPad News: 3G Version Here May 7th, Next Gen May Have OLED
Good morning. Happy Monday. How are things? Good? Great. Here’s some iPad news. For starters, if you’ve been waiting for the “late April” 3G-enabled model, the Apple Store has been updated to reflect a May 7th ship date.
So that’s technically late April if you consider a week into May still April. UPDATE: Apple has just …
What NYC Thinks of the iPad
Two iPads Per Person, Per Lifetime?
On a random whim, I went to the Apple store in NYC’s Meatpacking district to check out the latest MacBook refreshes. While waiting for the next available register, I overheard one of the sales associates telling a woman who wanted to purchase two 64GB iPads that she wasn’t allowed to. Why? Because she had already purchased two iPads …
Two Minute Video: Sexy iPad Or Cute Netbook? The Debate In Dating Terms
Now that the initial iPad hysteria has subsided somewhat, you, the level-headed, analytical consumer that you are, may wonder whether you should buy an iPad or spend that money on a nice netbook. The technical debate has been ongoing for quite some time—netbooks are cheaper and more powerful, while the iPad is lighter and more fun with …
The Techland Interview: Cliff Bleszinski, Part 2
Here’s the second half of the interview with Cliff Bleszinski in audio form (Check out Part I here). Over the last half of the hour we talked, Cliff mentions the comics he’s reading and his love of alcoholic superheroes, the process of how Bulletstorm came about and what he thinks of Playstation Move’s chances vs.