Posts from ‘August, 2010’

Quarter-million iPad, iPhone/iPod touch Apps to Date

148Apps reports a little milestone for Apple. over the weekend the iTunes App store reached over 250,000 applications for use on the iPad but the vast majority for use on the iPhone and iPod Touch. With more devices planned from Apple, like the next generation iPod Touch and iTV, an explosion of Applications is likely [...]

iPad Owners Getting More Attention

In a world where materialism is becoming commonplace, it seems as though having theĀ  coolest gadget on the market earns you some cool points yourself. With the rapid growth of Apple’s popularity, more and more users are buying the iPhone, specifically the iPhone 4. Independent studies are showing that users who are spotted with an [...]

iPad Not Just for Entertainment

The iPad has certainly made an impression in the last few months. Not only has it been a hit with users that would otherwise had not even thought of buying an iPad for entertainment but big universities and schools are taking a real interest in the iPad to aid in the classroom and at home. [...]

Hats off to our Free iPhone 4 Site

If you come to FreeiPadGear.com for the news then you may know that we’ve been running since early January bringing you the latest free iPad offers, giveaways and contests as well as updated news. There has been another site that stemmed from this one though, our Free iPhone 4 Giveaway website started up soon after [...]

MagicJack Coming to the iPad

MagicJack, the phone service that boasts unlimited short, long distance and international calling via the Internet will soon have it’s sights set on smartphone applications. The company has a Windows and Mac application in the works and will then be developing iOS4, android and Blackberry applications. There is no word on whether the service will [...]

Netflix or Hulu, Which iPad Application is Better?

Ah, yes. You probably recall both reports on the Netflix iPad app and the Hulu iPad app but which really gives the most bang for your buck. Both require a monthly subscription of around $10 a month, both offer popular TV shows on demand, so what distinguishes the two? Well, a lot. It really depends [...]

iPad Users Won’t Stand for Apple’s Limitations

Apple users consistently complain about the rules and limitations it forces on it’s users and app developers. Applications can freely be submitted but they undergo strict investigation in-order to actually make it onto the app store. Many apps have been denied for reasons we’ll never know. Flash has been a big issue with Apple and [...]

iPad Perfect for Marketing Surveys?

Research-live.com posted an article not too long ago that called into question traditional paper surveys in comparison to new media gadgets like the iPad. Users today are more tech savvy than ever, controlling devices like an iPad, smartphone or PDA is simple. Traditional marketing research can be time consuming and expensive. You may remember when [...]

Jailbraking the iPad Possible on Older OSs

There is a lot controversy over whether jailbraking a device is ethical or even legal. Apple has always fought against jailbraking of their devices but there are always people out there that are eagerly awaiting to crack the next OS version for the iPad and iPhone 4. Fortunately, congress recently passed a bill that makes [...]