Tweet 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 [...]
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MagicJack Coming to the iPad
Tweet 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 [...]
Netflix or Hulu, Which iPad Application is Better?
Tweet 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 [...]
iPad App: Fireboard Server Crashes Over Hype
Tweet Flipboard is a hot new app that launched recently. The iPad app is highly reviewed and praised, it promises to bring a magazine-like user-interface while gather content from various outlets including Facebook and Twitter. Robert Scoble may be to blame for creating so much hype for the launch of Flipboard that the demand was [...]
Hulu App on iPad Reviewed
Tweet As rumored, Hulu has rolled out their premium service allowing paid users to watch Hulu on their iPad, iPhone and Desktop. Hulu plans to bring its service to gaming consoles like the xbox 360 as well. Premium users are not just limited to 5 trailing episodes anymore. In most cases, full seasons are available [...]
Police Catch iPad Thieves with App
Tweet A in-home security company called a man at work to inform him that someone may have broken in to his San Jose, California home. Upon arriving at home the man discovered that thousands of dollars worth electronics were stolen, including two iPads. Thanks to the GPS-enabled application, Find my iPad he was able to [...]
Reader for iPad: The Best RSS App?
Tweet If you’re in the market for an iPad then chances are you consume a lot of media on the internet. The most common form of media is text, the iPad is the perfect platform for text news, information and more. RSS readers aggregate all your favorite site’s posts into one central location. Up until [...]
Amazon.com Introduces iPad App
Tweet The largest online retailer, Amazon.com has released a iPad specific application that will allow iPad users to search products, purchase, retrieve tracking information and more. Of coarse, this will also allow Amazon into the iPad in-order to sell Ebooks. Amazon rivals the iPad with it’s own Ebook dedicated device, Kindle. The iPad offers much [...]
iPad Simultaneous Touches
Tweet Matt from mattgemmel.com recently wrote an article on his site about how many simultaneous touch events the ipad can handle. After a friend asked him about this he got to work on a simple application that would demonstrate this. His application proved that the iPad could handle 11 fingers on the screen at once. [...]
WoW on the iPad
Tweet World of Warcraft fans are probably very excited about this new find but don’t get your hopes up. Gizmodo posted this image today showing WoW running on an Apple iPad. The game isn’t running native though, it’s being ran via wifi on a Gaikai server. Gaikai is gaming service that is in beta, Gaikai [...]