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Apple announces iBooks 2 e-Textbook platform for iPad
Apple® today announced iBooks® 2 for iPad®, featuring iBooks textbooks, an entirely new kind of textbook that’s dynamic, engaging and truly interactive. iBooks textbooks offer iPad users gorgeous, fullscreen textbooks with interactive animations, diagrams, photos, videos, unrivaled navigation and much more. iBooks textbooks can be kept up to date, don’t weigh down a backpack and never have to be returned. Leading education services companies including Houghton Mifflin ... Read More
Google iPad Search App Gets Instant Previews
Google Search App for iPad now features instant previews, so there is no need to press the search button to get search results. Google Search app for iPad gives you with a simple home screen with a large search field for you to type your query. You can also search by using voice commands, once you enter your search term, results will start to display instantly as you type. http://itunes.apple.com/app/google-search/id284815942 ... Read More
United Airlines and Apple Deploy iPad for Pilots
United Airlines and Apple announced today that the airline will deploy 11,000 iPads for its United and Continental pilots. This is the first major airline to replace paper flight manuals with electronic flight bags, or EFBs, reports Christina Bonnington writing on Wired. “The paperless flight deck represents the next generation of flying,” said Captain Fred Abbott, United’s senior vice president of flight operations, in a press release. “The introduction of iPads ensures our ... Read More
Skype launches iPad App
Skype has announced the release of its Skype for iPad app, bringing more than 25 million iPad* users a Skype video calling experience optimized for their tablet device. Available to download from Apple’s iTunes App Store today, the new Skype for iPad app lets users make and/or receive free** Skype-to-Skype video calls from their iPad to an array of Internet-connected devices over WiFi or 3G. Skype’s first iPad-optimized app boasts a number of key features designed specifically for ... Read More
Line2 Phone Service for iPad Announced
Line2 is soon to launch a phone service for Apples iPad. Launching on July 28th, the service will let you place phone calls using a wired headset or the built-in speaker and mic, listen to voicemail, and send texts from a single HD interface. Line2 are offering a one-week trial, charges are from $9.95/mo. or $99.50/1 yr. More info: www.line2.com ... Read More
Fetch Softworks Announce Roadshow Video App for iPad
Fetch Softworks have announced Roadshow for iPad. Roadshow is an iPad app that makes collecting and watching web videos easy. Roadshow collect your favorite web videos, and let’s you play them back on your iPad anytime, anywhere you like, including offline. Roadshow can be downloaded from the App Store and works with iPad and iPad 2 running iOS 4.3 or later. Roadshow is a free, ad-supported app limited to playing 15 videos. You can purchase the in-app Roadshow Unlimited upgrade for ... Read More
Fox News Announces iPad app
Fox News has released an iPad app that lets you read and view the latest Fox News. App Highlights: Swipe through “Happening Now” for a quick glance of the latest news. Get the live ticker from FOX News Channel. Browse all of the most recent articles, videos clips, and slideshows from foxnews.com! Stream live coverage of major news events from the FOX News Channel. Watch Foxnews.com Live weekdays from 9AM – 3PM ET. View video clips from your favorite FOX News programs and find out ... Read More
Seagate GoFlex Hard Drive Connects to iPad
Seagate has announced a new 500Gb wii-fis external hard drive that lets you access movies and music on your iPad. Seagate’s GoFlex Satellite Mobile Wireless Storage is a battery-powered external hard drive featuring 500GB storage, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi capabilities with WPA security, and a rechargeable battery. The new mobile HD also lets you stream video and audio content to three different mobile devices at once. The GoFlex Media™ app allows you to access all the photos, videos, ... Read More
Adobe Launches Three New Photoshop apps for iPad
Adobe has unveiled three new “Photoshop Touch” apps for the iPad using the Photoshop Touch SDK, all now available in the App Store. All three act as supplements to Mac and Windows versions of Photoshop CS5, allowing artists to use touch to create custom color swatches and themes, to create realisting paintings using “wet” and “dry” paints, or to navigate through Photoshop, select tools and control actions using the iPad as the input surface and more. ... Read More
Logitech Announces Alert HD Video Security app for iPad
Logitech Alert™ app for iPad®. One of a family of apps Logitech is developing for the iPad, Logitech’s newest app makes it easy for you to access your Logitech Alert™ digital video security system from any place you take your favorite tablet. “The Logitech Alert app for the iPad was designed to be a true mobile extension of the Logitech Alert HD video security system, and delivers on our goal to help you protect what matters most anytime, anywhere,” said James Lopez, general ... Read More
MicroSoft Releases Bing for the iPad
MicroSoft has announced Bing for the iPad. Key Features Custom Design • Built specifically for the large, high-resolution iPad screen, the Bing for iPad app is sleek, simple and easy to use — letting you search and discover cool new things while lounging at home. • Enjoy a new, breathtaking homepage image every day, with hotspots sharing additional details about the image — including travel tips, urban legends and interesting facts. Touch Friendly • Forget the back button! The ... Read More
Adobe Photoshop Touch apps for iPad
Adobe is showing the new Photoshop Touch apps as part of a series of enhancements coming next month as part of an interim update, version 5.5, of the company’s flagship Adobe Creative Suite. The first three Photoshop Touch apps are Eazel, Color Lava and Nav. Adobe is updating Photoshop CS5 with a new architecture that will allow it to speak to iOS, Android and Blackberry tablets wirelessly. Called Photoshop CS5 Extended, the free update has plugs that allow third-party applications to ... Read More
Condition ONE iPad and Photo Journalism App
Danfung Dennis has created an app called Condition ONE that allows viewers to use their iPads as fully interactive windows into photo journalist images. As you can see in the video below (warning, NSFW language), Condition ONE allows you to interact with a current scene in what is probably most easily comparable to a moving photograph from the world of Harry Potter. Users can pan up, down, and rotate around to get a complete look at an event in a set moment in time as if they were ... Read More
Logitech Announces Case with Built-In Keyboard for iPad 2
Logitech has unveiled the Logitech® Keyboard Case, delivering type-and-go convenience for your iPad® 2. Smart and sleek, Logitech’s first offering designed especially for tablets provides an extra measure of convenience and style, wherever you take your iPad 2. The Logitech Keyboard Case is made of precision-cut aircraft-grade aluminum and features military-grade, high-density padding. The protective case wraps around the iPad 2 to cover the screen and sides. So you can go from Face ... Read More
Apple Unveils New iPad 2 Ad
Apple has unveiled a new iPad 2 commercial, ‘We Believe’ with shots of people using various apps on the iPad, The ad puts the emphasis on the device’s ease of use and does not mention spec. The apps range from medical offerings that allow doctors to read the EKGs and vitals on several patients at one time to kids using an app to help them learn numbers and letters. ... Read More
Apple iOS iPad 2 Movie
Venturebeat reports how easy it is to shoot video with an iPad 2 and then edit the film with iMovie and Majek Pictures creating what they say is the first movie edited on iPad 2 with iMovie. “This movie, which is actually a short episode within a longer story, is professionally shot and edited by Michael Koerbel and Anna Elizabeth James — entirely with iOS devices (iPhone 4 and the iPad 2). It is an episode from the ongoing Goldilocks mobile series films, which are meant to be ... Read More
