Not one to take VOIP and video conferencing competition lying down, Skype has brought video calling to its iOS App. Skype has updated its iOS App to support video calling to any Skype client on any OS – a far wider reach of devices than those supported by Apple’s FaceTime. The update requires iOS 4.0 […]
Rumor: RIM Going Head-To-Head with iPad Soon
So, let’s say that the iPad isn’t cutting it for you, but you want another option that’s similar, but without the 3G option. Would you maybe be interested in a BlackBerry model? Bloomberg thinks that it’s happening, and happening soon. Some highlights: Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, plans to introduce a […]
Lenovo Thinks Apple Is Missing the Boat in China
Apple has been selling a lot of iPhones out here in the States, and even across the world. But they’re not moving a ton in China, and Lenovo thinks that’s a bad move. This is all according to an article on CNet, where the chairman of Lenovo spoke out about Steve Jobs and Apple: “We […]
Commentary: How Big of a Problem is the iPhone 4 Antenna?
The very first day that I had my iPhone 4, I was very excited. I called a friend of mine while I was out picking up dinner, and he says to me, “Is it worth it?” Then the call dropped. Now there are a multitude of reasons why this could have happened. I could have […]
iPad 3G Class Action Lawsuit Expanded
I bought an iPad Wi-Fi+3G model for one reason: road trips. My logic was that if I needed to use an internet connection on the road for my laptop, that most times I could get away with using the 3G in the iPad instead. For $30, I’d have unlimited data, and that was cheaper than […]
Apple Has Sold Even More iPads
When the Unicorn Tablet was first released, many people said that it just wasn’t going to sell. Just 21 days ago, I said that apparently, everyone either wants or has an iPad. I guess those people who wanted it bought one, because Apple announced yesterday that they’ve sold three million iPads in 80 days. Wow. […]
The Verizon Mi-Fi – For When AT&T Doesn’t Cut It
I love my iPhone. But the fact remains that it doesn’t have one of the features that was promised to me a long time ago, which would make my life much easier – tethering. My travel schedule varies, but when I am on the road, I’d like to use my iPad/MacBook Pro as well. That […]
The iPad and my Mom – One Week Later
Frequent readers of this blog may recall that last week I bought my mom an iPad for mother’s day. Not only did I instantly win a “Best Son Ever” award, I think I may have converted her into a Mac fan. My mother works with my dad at their software company, where she handes all […]
Make the Neighbors Jealous With Your Gold & Diamond iPad
We’ve talked about Stuart Hughes here on AG before, and it never ceases to amaze me how much money people will spend on a product. For example, take this gold and diamond-encrusted iPad. Please. For the most elite individual, we bring you the worlds 1st solid gold and diamond ipad. Encrusted with 25.5 cts of […]
Productivity Killer: Marvel Comics on the iPad
My life’s hobbies have come in phases. I started with Legos, and obsessed over them for years. Then I sold all of my Legos in a mammoth garage sale, and started my comic collection. For the next few years – until I moved on to the next hobby, cars – I lived in the world […]
