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Although PCWorld would consider me an “idiot,” and our friends at Gamertell believe I’m setting myself up for failure, I’m still looking forward to getting my iPad on April 3rd, and I’m looking forward to playing games on it. Will the larger iPad screen improve touchscreen accuracy? Will the accelerometer… Continue Reading »

The early worm gets the Apple, so you’d better set your alarm just a little earlier tonight to make sure you get first dibs on that iPad you’ve had your eye on. Remember, WiFi only models will be available on April 3rd, and the 3G models will make their debut… Continue Reading »

Since the announcement that AT&T would providing 3G coverage for Apple’s iPad, lots of people have asked “Why?” This question is based on the fact that many people have been very disappointed—and even frustrated—by the performance of AT&T’s 3G network performance and coverage. But I think the answer to why… Continue Reading »

Sex might sell, but Apple doesn’t care. If you’ve browsed the App Store before, you may have found that a large portion of apps are what we like to call “risqué.” Apple’s position on this topic has never been concrete in nature, and they’ve changed their mind yet again. Last… Continue Reading »

iDevice video chatting—it’s the rumor that just won’t quit. This time, 9to5Mac found icons and references in the code of the iPhone 3.2 Software Development Kit that point a big old finger at video chatting. There’s even a reference to iChat inside of the iPhone OS. Perhaps Apple is readying… Continue Reading »

Has this ever happened to you? You open up the App Store app on your iPhone and find a new game or app that sounds pretty interesting or fun. And then, just when you’re expecting to start the download: “Item over 10MB.” Well, that’s a thing of the past…kind of.… Continue Reading »

A hard drive failure is one of the most painful problems than can affect your computer. Sadly, Apple has identified that a “very small” percentage of MacBooks sold between May 2006 and the end of 2007 are exhibiting higher than normal hard drive failure rates. If you have one of… Continue Reading »

It’s just after 9:00 a.m., and Steve Jobs has just taken the stage at Macworld Expo 2010. Except that he hasn’t. David Pogue has. As you all know, Steve Jobs and Apple aren’t here, Now, we all love David Pogue. In fact, I’d wager he’s more liked and well-respected than… Continue Reading »

Today’s Apple Store offline time has brought us Aperture 3. Aperture is Apple’s pro equivalent to iPhoto, and some of the features they’ve added today seem to play off of that relationship. Aperture 3 now supports Faces, Places and Brushes. In addition, there are over 200 new features present. It’s… Continue Reading »

iResQ has posted some pictures of what they believe to be the glass for the 4th generation iPhone. There are two notable differences from the current iPhone glass. First, it’s taller (1/4 inch) and it has an extra hole. Gee whiz, I wonder what we think that’s for; this extra… Continue Reading »