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New Digital Media Site Launched – Tapscape.com

7. June 2010

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I’m very proud to announce that we have recently launched a new blog – Tapscape.com. Tapscape will be focusing on the most exciting developments in the digital media arena with news, editorial and mobile app reviews from an experienced team that have spent time with SlashGear, PCWorld and the Chicago Tribune. @tapscape has already clocked [...]

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Verizon iPhone in 2010 ‘Unlikely’

31. March 2010

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In response to recent rumors that one of two new iPhones in development will be partnered with Verizon, UBS Investment Research analyst Maynard J. Um acknowledged a Verizon launch most likely would not happen in 2010. (via Apple Insider) Um indicated, however, that a CDMA phone launch with other carriers, like China’s Telecom, is possible. [...]

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Released: iTunes 9.1, Compatible With the iPad

31. March 2010

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Apple has released version 9.1 of iTunes, which is compatible with the iPad. According to TiPb, the latest updates include the ability to sync with the iPad, organize books you’ve downloaded from iBooks in your iTunes library, and rename, rearrange, and remove Genius Mixes. iPhoto 8.1.2 is out as well, with the new version fixing [...]

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University Gives Every Student an iPad

31. March 2010

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It’s no longer a question of whether or not we should use tablet computers and other mobile devices in the classroom – it’s just a matter of who’s going to catch on first. Apparently, the answer is Seton Hill University. The University has announced its Griffin Technology Advantage program, in which every full-time student in [...]

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The iPad App Store in Action (Video)

30. March 2010

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9to5Mac posted a video documenting a browse through the App Store on the iPad. Take a closer look at the iPad edition of Brushes, Real Racing (by Firemint), and Twitterific. Browsing the iPad App Store: A Video [By @viticci] from Federico Viticci on Vimeo.

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Become a Fan: The App Store’s Facebook Page

30. March 2010

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Newsworthy mostly because it bodes the question, “You mean they didn’t already have one?” Yes, the iTunes App Store now has a Fan Page on Facebook, and is already closing in on 80,000 fans. Updates are, unsurprisingly, app advertisements, but the discussion page is interesting. Join the conversations covering topics like the best educational apps, [...]

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Verizon Finally on the iPhone Train?

30. March 2010

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The rumors have resurfaced once again: The Wall Street Journal has just reported that Apple “appears to be working on an [iPhone] model for U.S. mobile phone operator Verizon Wireless,” in addition to the new model due to be unveiled this summer. According to the report, one of the iPhones is being manufactured by Hon [...]

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HTML5 Videos on iPad: No Flash Solution

30. March 2010

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TechCrunch reported yesterday that the iPad can stream videos powered by Brightcove in an HTML5 video player. According to Brightcove’s website, their online video platform includes automatic device detection, native HTML5 player templates, and H.264 transcoding. The Brightcove Experience functions on the iPhone and iPod Touch, as well as the iPad. There are three express [...]

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Leaked iPad Application Screenshots

29. March 2010

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BGR has a ton of Apple iPad app screenshots posted to drool over, including the iPad versions of Twitterific, Reuters Pro, and Flight Control, as well as pictures of the iTunes store in the iPad. The games look great, but it’s the organizational and educational apps that caught my eye in particular. Just another reminder [...]

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iPad Camera Connection Kit Available for Pre-Order

29. March 2010

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Apple’s camera connection kit for the iPad has appeared on their website, after being conspicuously absent from the accessories on the original iPad pre-order page. The kit allows you to import digital photos and videos with both a USB cable or straight from an SD card. Once connected, the Photos application opens automatically, and when [...]

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