iPad Development

Galaxy Tab an affordable iPad alternative – USA TODAY

iPad Developer — Sat, 19 May 2012 15:35:02 +0000

By Chris Thomas, Reviewed.com/USA TODAY Updated Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 tablet isn’t meant to take on the iPad head-on. Instead, it offers a more portable, more affordable alternative to the Apple juggernaut. Reviewed.com The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 …

The Engadget Show is live, here at 6:00PM ET!

iPad Developer — Sat, 19 May 2012 01:06:55 +0000

Man, what a show we’ve got for you this month. For starters, we popped by the Smithsonian, to check out the museum’s Art of the Video Game exhibit. And while the awesome Fifth Avenue Frogger game didn’t actually make it …

Amazon Rumored to Be Readying a 10-Inch Kindle Fire

iPad Developer — Fri, 18 May 2012 21:07:53 +0000

Amazon could be stoking a bigger Fire. Photo: Victor J. Blue/Wired.com If rumors are to be believed, Apple and Amazon are both working on tablets that would invade each other’s turf. The latest scuttlebutt has Amazon preparing for a 10-inch …

Etsy Find of the Day: The iPad Typewriter

iPad Developer — Fri, 18 May 2012 13:11:56 +0000

Sigh: touchscreen keyboards. Those tiny letters. The complete lack of charm. If only our shiny new gadgets could incorporate some of the clackety clack of those old Royal Portables. Now they can. Inventor Jack Zylkin of Etsy shop USB Typewriter …

Steve Jobs Dreamed of Developing an iCar

iPad Developer — Fri, 18 May 2012 03:06:42 +0000

Steve Jobs at the 2010 iPad event in San Francisco. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired J. Crew CEO and Apple board member Mickey Drexler revealed some never-before-heard insights into Steve Jobs’ plans and goals at Fast Company‘s Innovation Uncensored conference last month. …

Apple to use only green power for main data center

iPad Developer — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:00:02 +0000

By Poornima Gupta Thu May 17, 2012 4:05pm EDT (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to power its main U.S. data center entirely with renewable energy by the end of this year, taking steps to address longstanding environmental concerns about …

Apple Patent Application Lends Credence to Retina-Display Mac Rumors

iPad Developer — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:54:03 +0000

Apple’s gorgeous Retina display may not be limited to the iPhone and iPad much longer. Photo: Ariel Zambelich/Wired It looks like we’ll be getting MacBook Pros with Retina displays sooner than later — or at least that’s what we’ve gleaned …

The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM ET!

iPad Developer — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:08:04 +0000

Tim and Brian are back in the same makeshift studio as last week. What sorts of shenanigans can we expect? A new couch, perhaps? Only one way to find out! *** You can also stream the show live on your …

Viacom, Time Warner Cable reach iPad views settlement

iPad Developer — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:07:10 +0000

Tweet Share this Email Print Related News Viacom profit beats, but Nickelodeon worries loom Thu, May 3 2012 Time Warner’s revenue up, though “Luck” wasn’t Wed, May 2 2012 Analysis & Opinion Perfect 10 CEO: Porno troll or copyright crusader …

Hands-On: Flipboard iOS App Adds Audio to Your Social Magazine

iPad Developer — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:41:03 +0000

Flipboard has added audio content to its social magazine offerings. Image: Christina Bonnington/Wired Flipboard is a graphically stunning social media aggregator that organizes your friends’ tweets, posts and links into beautiful, magazine-like spreads. But now the basic Flipboard experience isn’t …