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Syte Shirt Turns You Into a Fleshy iPad Kickstand

With 3.27m sold since launch, it’s becoming increasingly clear: this is the iPad’s world and we’re just living in it. And what better way to announce your subservience to your tablet than letting it ride you like a human Segway. https://gizmodo.com/oh-look-apple-makes-the-most-money-ever-5592009 The Syte Shirt, which officially launches tomorrow and will be on sale for $50,…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

Navigate The 3D Globe of News

TV network ABC has released a custom ABC News iPad app that’s interesting for two reasons—its clever use of HTML5 and the amazing rotating Globe of News. Oh no, news isn’t just listed in a list like some boring old RSS reader here, instead your lead stories are warped around a navigation globe, giving today’s…

Tech News Gary Cutlack

The Compass iPad Stand

The Joule stand was my favorite iPad stand until I saw Twelvesouth’s Compass. Now my heart is divided. I really like the angular design and its portability. But what I really like is its price: Just $40. https://gizmodo.com/even-steve-jobs-would-want-the-joule-ipad-stand-5511636 At $129, the Joule is way too expensive to the majority of people. At $40, the Compass…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

New York Times for iPad via B&N eReader Listed as ‘Temporarily Suspended’

The New York Times is curiously listed as newly available for digital subscription via Barnes & Noble’s eReader iPad app while also declared “temporarily suspended.” Barnes & Noble claims the delay is due to an impending software update. [TUAW] We were just contacted by a PR representative on behalf of Barnes & Noble, who had…

Tech News Sam Biddle

Star Wars: Trench Run 2.0 Turns iPhone to X-Wing

A new update to last year’s Star Wars: Trench Run will allow users to use their iPhone or iPad as a full motion controller. The new controllers will link up with a big screen, in-browser version of the game. The 2.0 update, available as a $0.99 in-app purchase, works using Infrared 5’s proprietary “Brass Monkey”…

Tech News Sam Biddle

There’s 100 Million iOS Devices Out There

Sure, the 225,000 apps in the App Store says a lot about the iOS ecosystem, but the number of actual things running iOS maybe says a lot more: Apple’s sold 100 million of them. In case you were wondering why Apple’s treating iOS like the future. [Apple[

Tech News Matt Buchanan

Oh Look, Apple Makes the Most Money Ever

Apple made the most money it ever has over the last three months—$15.7 billion in revenues. And a turning point is approaching: Apple sold 8.4 million iPhones vs. 9.4 million iPods. Keep in mind, a year ago, Apple raked in revenues of $9.73 billion. What’s more incredible, maybe, is that Apple is promising $18 billion…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

iPad Projector Renders 3D Objects for the Naked Eye

Experimental design team Aircord Labs has released a proof of concept video demonstrating an iPad with 3D capabilities visible to the naked eye. The effect is achieved with a specially designed projector that beams images into a pyramid shaped screen. Once projected, viewers can move around the floating imagery, almost as if they were real…

Tech News Sam Biddle

iBooks App Updated to Support Audio and Video Content

The iBooks app‘s been updated to not only include support for audio and video content, but to also offer “substantial performance improvements when reading PDFs.” The free update appears to be gradually showing up in iTunes. [iTunes via Mac Stories]

Tech News Rosa Golijan

PCs Get iPad-As-Second-Display Powers With MaxiVista App

Hey, you with the PC! Instead of sitting there sulking because iPad-as-second-monitor app Air Display is Mac-only, you might want to give MaxiVista a shot. It’s the PC equivalent, it works wirelessly, and for now it’s your best/only option. https://gizmodo.com/air-display-use-your-ipad-as-a-second-monitor-without-5547546 MaxiVista’s only been out for about a week now, and at $10 costs the same…

Tech News Brian Barrett

iPad Hitting Nine More Countries This Friday

Continuing its staggered international expansion, the iPad will come to nine more countries this Friday. Moving into international markets has so far (logically) been a key to bolstering sales numbers, and Apple’s entering some pretty big markets this week. https://gizmodo.com/apple-3-million-magical-ipads-sold-5569779 Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore are the lucky…

Tech News Brian Barrett

The First iPad-Only Novel Is Coming, With Literal Bells and Whistles

Highly regarded Japanese novelist Ryu Murakami isn’t releasing his next novel on hardcover or paperback. He’s releasing it exclusively on iPad, and including all the multimedia goodies that the platform allows. Murakami’s novel, A Singing Whale, will feature video elements as well as orchestration by composer Ryuichi Sakamoto—an Academy Award winner for his work on…

Tech News Brian Barrett

Barnes & Noble Adds Free Classics to Nook Store

You can, of course, already download tens of thousands of free classics for your eBook reader of choice. But now Barnes & Noble is hopping on the bandwagon of including free books as part of their retail store (making the download process super easy). They’ll offer 10 themed classics a week, starting with this week.…

Tech News Mark Wilson

Space Invaders HD for iPad Includes Tabletop Two-Player Mode

Space Invaders has today landed on its 50 billion billionth hardware format, with the iPad “HD” version arriving for download on the App Store. It’s no third-party clone—series inventor Taito is behind this. Which means you get the original graphics and black background, introduced via the famously iconic—and completely unrelated to the appearance of the…

Tech News Gary Cutlack

Apple Patent Application Describes Multi-Orientation Docks

Among Apple’s patent applications, there’s one for a multi-orientation dock which seems like it won’t rely on traditional electrical contacts on the bottom of your device. The patent application is titled “Methods and Apparatuses for Docking a Portable Electronic Device That Has a Planar Like Configuration and That Operates in Multiple Orientations” and described in…

Tech News Rosa Golijan

iPad Firmware 3.2.1 Update Out Now

The fixes are minor, but if you’ve been having issues connecting to Wi-Fi, watching videos or dealing with single-page PDFs, the latest iPad firmware 3.2.1 update is for you. Also, how geeky cool is it that the update counts down 321? This is a once-in-a-lifetime firmware moment, folks. Enjoy it. [TUAW]

Tech News Mark Wilson

Elgato Turbo.264 HD Makes Converting Video For iPads and iPhones Super Simple

If someone you know would be daunted by an instruction to “just use Handbrake,” Elgato’s new Turbo.264 HD software makes it dead easy to convert video files from camcorders and computers for playback on iPads and iPhones and the rest. https://lifehacker.com/optimized-handbrake-presets-to-encode-video-for-your-ne-5572037 Sure, you probably know how to get that video you just shot all nice…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert

How FaceTime Will Come To the iPad and iPod Touch

Apple’s FaceTime video chat is great and all, but being accessible only to iPhone 4 owners limits its usefulness. There’s a solution on the way, though, according to BGR, that’ll bring FaceTime to the iPad, iPod Touch, and possibly Macs. https://gizmodo.com/test-notes-facetime-5572045 It makes sense that Apple would want to expand FaceTime across its family of…

Tech News Brian Barrett

iOS 4.1 Beta Is Available Now For Developers

Grab it now if you’re a developer. There doesn’t seem to be anything noticeably new in the documentation, other than some API changes. We’ll have to see if this includes the “fixed” reception bar display and proximity sensor tweaks. [Apple]

Tech News Jason Chen

Publishing eBooks: Kindle, iPad, Nook, Kobo?

There are many mediums for ebook publishing today. But how does a publisher or author choose which one to use? Or does he or she even have to choose at all? Now that the iPad has captured 22% of the eBook market in it’s first 60 days, authors are clamoring to get their books into…

Tech News Michael Ashley

Syte Shirt Turns You Into a Fleshy iPad Kickstand

Navigate The 3D Globe of News

The Compass iPad Stand

New York Times for iPad via B&N eReader Listed as ‘Temporarily Suspended’

Star Wars: Trench Run 2.0 Turns iPhone to X-Wing

There’s 100 Million iOS Devices Out There

Oh Look, Apple Makes the Most Money Ever

iPad Projector Renders 3D Objects for the Naked Eye

iBooks App Updated to Support Audio and Video Content

PCs Get iPad-As-Second-Display Powers With MaxiVista App

iPad Hitting Nine More Countries This Friday

The First iPad-Only Novel Is Coming, With Literal Bells and Whistles

Barnes & Noble Adds Free Classics to Nook Store

Space Invaders HD for iPad Includes Tabletop Two-Player Mode

Apple Patent Application Describes Multi-Orientation Docks

iPad Firmware 3.2.1 Update Out Now

Elgato Turbo.264 HD Makes Converting Video For iPads and iPhones Super Simple

How FaceTime Will Come To the iPad and iPod Touch

iOS 4.1 Beta Is Available Now For Developers

Publishing eBooks: Kindle, iPad, Nook, Kobo?

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