Rumors about Google Me, the new social network that would compete with Facebook, never cease to spread, and one of the features that could make it a serious challenger is social gaming integration. A standalone Google Games platform could be in the plans, considering the investment in Zynga and the acquisition of Sl...
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Toshiba Libretto W100 not an iPad killer
Toshiba celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Libretto subnotebook releasing a dual touchscreen tablet concept, the Libretto W100.
Toshiba Libretto has a traditional netbook form factor, but with an additional 7 inch 1024×600 multi-touch display instead of a keyboard. The design reminds of Microsoft’s Courier, th...
The iPad for Media Creation: Music Apps
While the iPad is widely regarded as great media consumption device, cleverly designed apps that take advantage of its touch interface, rather than suffering from its ergonomics, can turn the iPad into an effective media creation device.
Many music apps already popular on iPhone have been ported to iPad, taking adva...
iPad usability suffers from inconsistent app design
Nielsen Norman Group published a report with research findings on iPad usability that result from testing seven people interacting with different iPad websites and apps.
Websites on the iPad look good, especially considering the web browsing experience on devices with smaller screens like the iPod Touch and the iPho...
iPad App Store SEO
Four billion apps have been downloaded from Apple’s App Store, and other device manufacturers are embracing the App Store model: Samsung sells apps for its mobile phones and televisions, Intel launched the AppUp Center for netbooks, Windows Mobile AppStars sells Windows Phone applications, while the Ovi Store feat...
The Unbearable Lightness of the iPad
It’s time for iPad rumors again. According to Taiwanese information source DigiTimes Research, Apple is going to launch a smaller iPad during the first quarter of 2011.
The iPad mini (or iPod Touch XL?) will sport a 5-7” screen, and will target the mobile device market in a segment currently dominated by interne...
Why the iPad is the Ultimate Hammock Media Consumption Device
Apple released the iPad just 3 days ago, but few of the first reviews pointed out what seems to be the iPad’s major flaw: Ergonomics.
I’m sure Apple and hammock fanbois will disagree, but the iPad is a little bit too big and too heavy to be comfortably held with one hand for prolonged periods of time. Typing whi...
To buy or not to buy the Apple iPad
The much awaited Apple iPad has finally seen the light: it’s a thin and light 9.7-inch multi-touch device designed to bring the best experience for web surfing, watching video, reading books and listening to music.
Ipad specs say the battery can last 10 hours, it has 16GB to 64GB flash storage capacity (non expandab...
