Review: iPad Stabile Stand – 4 Pounds of iPad Stand
I’m a big fan of iPad stands. I use the iPad continuously throughout my work day, so having it close at hand in a good stand is very useful for me. The Stabile iPad Stand from Thoughtout is four pounds worth of ever-so-solid iPad stand – so I was interested as soon as I saw...
Time Warner Cable Shows How Not to Do an iPad App
From the department of Failed iPad Apps: TWCable TV is an iPad from Time Warner that allows TWC subscribers to live stream TWC TV programs within their homes. Or I should say that’s what it did until the latest update to the app four days ago. Now it does nothing at all, as the update...
Quick Notes on the New iPad 2 Jailbreak
I ran the new jailbreakme.com jailbreak on my iPad 2 a couple days ago. It had been a long time for me since I’d last run a jailbreak on one of my iPads, though I’ve had my iPhone 4 jailbroken for some time now. Of course this is my first jailbreak of the iPad 2...
Cool Things: Conference Table with Integrated iPad Stations
That’s on fine-looking conference table. I’m not generally an admirer of conference tables, or even a fan of meetings that require conference tables – but sign me up for meetings round this one. It’s a Hi-tech Conference Table from the Dutch company Kogrodesing.nl, featured recently at Born Rich. The table is available in a variety...
Best Free iPad App of the Week: NASA App HD
Our choice for Best Free iPad App of the Week is an easy one this week: NASA App HD. NASA App HD is the official NASA app for the iPad of course; and what better week to feature it than this one that included yesterday’s historic space shuttle launch. You’ll find lots of superb content...
Ways to Follow Your Friendly Neighborhood iPad Blog
Here’s hoping that some of you think of iPad Insight as your friendly neighborhood iPad blog. Or as your favorite place for iPad app reviews, accessory reviews, tips, tricks, iPad rumors, stories about TSA agents with iPads down their pants, and all that jazz. If you do enjoy the site I hope you’ll also enjoy...
What’s the Return Policy on iPads that Have Been Down the Pants of a TSA Agent?
From the Broward Palm Beach New Times yesterday: While most Transportation Security Administration employees are busy groping people or taking naked pictures of them, the cops say one of those employees was putting fliers’ electronics down his pants. The Broward Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Nelson Santiago stole around $50,000 worth of electronics over the past...
Check Out Our New Home Screen Icon
We’ve got a lovely new home screen icon for iPad Insight. It’s the little fella being pointed at in the screenshot above – a little slice of our new site header image. Some of you have mentioned having us on your home screen (thank you!) and I’m hoping others may have us added as well,...
My iPad 2 – Jailbroken
Today I decided to give the new jailbreakme.com jailbreak for the iPad 2 a go – just a short while ago in fact. It’s been a long time since I’ve had an iPad jailbroken, and of course the first time I’ve had the iPad 2 jailbroken. I’m not sure how long I’ll stay with the...
Price Drop: 50 Places of a Lifetime for iPad Down to 99 Cents
National Geographic’s 50 Places of a Lifetime is one of my favorite coffee table book type iPad apps. It’s a superb introduction and guide to ‘the world’s greatest destinations’, chock full of amazing photos, excellent companion essays from great writers, and lots more. It’s now on sale, with its price dropped from $1.99 to just...
iPad 2 Shipping Times Down to Under a Week in the US
It looks like Apple may be gaining a bit of ground in its efforts to match iPad 2 supply to the enormous demand for the device. Shipping times for all iPad 2 models at the US Apple site are down below a week. All the WiFi and WiFi + 3G iPad 2 models are currently...
Lovely iPad Rumor of the Day: The One That Won’t Die
This is the iPad rumor that just won’t go away: that we’re going to see another iPad model released this fall. Dubbed the iPad HD it is said to be not an iPad 3, but an addition to the iPad line, with upgraded display and targeted at a ‘Pro’ market. Here’s what Joshua Topolsky, the...
