Tag Archives: apps

Marvel Comics for iPad gets official

Posted 02 April 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

As we heard would be the case yesterday, Marvel have officially revealed their new Marvel Comics app for iPad.  Available to download now, the app itself is free but individual comics are priced at $1.99 per issue; 500 titles will be available at launch, and Marvel will be including the first issues of New Avengers, [...]

Unofficial Flickr App Makes it to the iPad

Posted 31 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

There’s no doubt that scanning the gigantic sea that is the Internet is going to be fun on the iPad. It’s fun on the iPhone, and that’s only 3.5-inches, so obviously it’s going to be a blast on the whole 9.7-inch display we’re all going to have our hands on come this Saturday. But, that’s [...]

iPad apps priced: Double iPhone costs on average?

Posted 31 March 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

iPhone and iPod touch owners know how easy it can be to rack up a sizeable bill after going for a spree in the App Store, but according to some early calculations the iPad could leave you significantly out of pocket.  After a video showing the iPad App Store was published, The Consumerist whipped out [...]

iPad Apps Get Video Demonstration

Posted 29 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Truth be told, the talk of the iPad may be the tablet in of itself, but it’s also the applications. We all know that. Just like the iPhone, and the iPod Touch with it, the applications are definitely where the money is. It adds a whole new life to your device, and every time you [...]

Amazon Kindle iPad app revealed

Posted 22 March 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | 1 Comment

Information on Amazon’s plans to get their Kindle app onto the iPad have emerged, with the bookseller demonstrating their software to the NYT together with releasing screenshots of what the tablet UI will look like.  According to Amazon’s Ian Freed, VP of Kindle, the company’s software team “have actually developed a tablet-based interface that redesigns [...]

Everything iPad Week in Review — Week 7 2010

Posted 21 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Another week gone by, another week in review. There was quite a bit going on this week in Apple/iPad talk, but most of it seemed to stem from the same issues: eBooks, pricing, subscriptions, and Flash. These are the big, burning questions for Apple since the announcement of the iPad, and issues that won’t seem [...]

Feel Like Your Home Should be Automated? The iPad Can Help

Posted 19 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Thanks to a company called Crestron, when you get your hands on the iPad, you will be one step closer to making your house completed automated. Awesome, right? Welcome to the future, ladies and gentlemen (and we completely mean that in the iPad-powered sense). It’s about time we got here. The company seems to be [...]

Interview With Taptu’s CEO: Mobile Touch Web Blowing App Stores Out of the Water

Posted 12 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

About a week ago now, we gave you a quick preview of an upcoming interview with a major player in the mobile web’s domain. They view the touch-based mobile web as an environment that is not merely growing, but exploding with content. Our quick conversation with Steve Ives, CEO of Taptu, showed us that applications [...]