Is This the Weirdest iPad Speaker Stand Ever? [HANDS ON]
Ever wished your iPad had a kickstand so you could stand it up on a counter and use it as a small TV?
Bang & Olufsen hears you. Its new B…
Juggernaut: Revenge of Sovering first look
Today, I got to try out Juggernaut: Revenge of Sovering (Free) from Mail.ru. A freemium-style RPG game, it offers a polished feel and good production values, especially in the audio track. In the short time I have had with the app, game play mostl...
Proview reportedly rejects Apple’s settlement offer
Earlier this week, a report suggested Apple and Proview were far apart on a settlement for the iPad trademark in China. According to Sina, the difference between the two companies is about US$384 million. The report claims Apple offered Proview $1...
Notable New iPad Apps: 1TapHTML Lets You View Web Page Source Code on the iPad
1TapHTML is a new iPad app that is simple and single-purposed: it lets you view web page source code on the iPad. Here’s its brief features list: Web Page HTML, CSS, JS Syntax HighlightOn Safari, write view-source: in front of the URL like Chrome Browser ( shh, you also can write vs: it’s shorter… )Copy...
New York restaurant adopts iPads, saves money
The next time you're at the Brooklyn (NY) Tap House choosing from the wide variety of beers on tap, don't be surprised if you see iPads at the bar or an iPod touch in the hands of your waitperson. The gastropub has installed a point-of-sale system...
Cool Things: First Time I’ve Seen an iBooks Title Updated
I did a post last week mentioning the new multi-touch iBook on George Harrison, which I was very impressed with. This week the book has had an update. It’s the first time I can recall seeing an update issued for an iBooks title. This book is clearly labeled as having been ‘Made with iBooks Author’...
Apple to pitch in on costs for improving Foxconn factory conditions
Apple and Foxconn had already promised to improve working conditions at mainland Chinese factories, and Foxconn CEO Terry Gou has just revealed that the cooperation will be about more than just tightening up standards -- it'll be financial, too. The ...
Instapaper for iPad Updated – Adds Fast Pagination Mode & More
Instapaper – the superb offline reading app for iPad and iOS – has been updated today, to Version 4.2. This is not huge update, but it’s got a few notable new features and some quite nice enhancements to existing features. Here’s the full change list for this new version: - All-new Fast Pagination mode, a...
Apple, Foxconn to share cost of factory improvement
Foxconn chief Terry Gou said that his company and Apple will share the costs of improving labor conditions at the Chinese factory that assembles many of Apple's products. Gou did not reveal the amount to be spent or how it would be divided between...
Price Drops: DataMan Pro for iPad 50% Off This Week
DataMan Pro for iPad is on sale at 50% off this week – at just $1.99. This is my favorite (and only) app for measuring and monitoring data usage on my iPad. It’s easy to use and has a very strong set of features. I especially like its alerts when you hit thresholds of data...
This Is the iPad Keyboard Case You Want
The Wirecutter's singular goal is to decide which gadgets to buy or not to buy. Today, it takes a hard look at iPad keyboard cases. More »
