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How to make a book fetishist fall in lust with an e-book reader

I am a book fetishist. I love the feel of an old book, its soft pages and slightly musty smell. The frayed edges of its hard cover. And I love the starchy slab of a new paperback. How can decidedly unsexy e-book readers ever quench my book lust? Well, it turns out that they can…

io9 Annalee Newitz

Wi-Fi iPad 2 Gains GPS Powers When Tethered to iPhone

If you were agonizing between buying a wi-fi or 3G iPad 2 because of GPS, this might make the decision easier: it gains the same GPS functionality when tethered to an iPhone. [TabletMonsters via Daring Fireball]

Tech News Adrian Covert

Apple iPad 2 and iPhone 4 Display Shoot-Out

Dr. Raymond Soneira of DisplayMate Technologies has made it his mission to suss out the best smartphone, tablet, HDTV, and multimedia displays from the worst with his Display Technology Shoot-Out series. Here, he tackles the differences between iPad 2 and iPhone 4 screens. The display on the iPhone 4 has received widespread praise including the…

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David Letterman’s Top 10 Reasons To Buy iPad 2

Okay, so maybe this is coming a week late, but the iPad 2 caught Letterman’s eye last night for a good ol’ fashioned Top 10. I’m excited to discover that these lists are still (mostly) funny! And if you’re trying to order an iPad online, it’s a good way to kill the 4-5 week wait…

Tech News Brian Barrett

The First iPad 2 Smart Cover Clones are Here

It was only a matter of time before third-party accessory makers started taking inspiration from Apple’s clever iPad 2 Smart Covers. Speck is the first to put a product out there in the form of the PixelSkin HD Wrap, which lacks the magnetic functionality, but protects the back. Micro-suction is used in lieu of the…

Tech News Adrian Covert

HP TouchPad Price Rumored at $500 in Flyer

In what appears to be a breakdown of tablet pricing and release dates that a “major US retailer” has provided its employees, the 10-inch HP TouchPad shows up for a refreshingly reasonable $500 (16GB) and $600 (32GB). Why, that’s right on par with iPad 2! About time. In fact, all of the tablets shown off…

Tech News Brian Barrett

Download the Latest iOS Remote App Now

Version 2.1.1 of Apple’s Remote app is now available, which adds a “skip back” button, stability improvements, and “improvements when connecting to iTunes or Apple TV.” [iTunes]

Tech News Adrian Covert

Is the iMovie on the iPad 2 Really Faster Than on a MacBook Pro?

It’s easy to assume a MacBook Pro would outgun an iPad in iMovie speed tests, due to its beefier processor and extra RAM. But AppAdvice found that both iPad models bested the MacBook Pro in multiple tests. What gives? Well there could be a couple of explanations why this is the case. First, the video…

Tech News Adrian Covert

Land-A Panda Is A Cannon-Based Cure For The Common Sad Panda

Big Pixel Studios may have just cost me a job at the local zoo, but its heart was in the right place. With a nod to games like Donkey Kong Country, Land-A Panda is a game about shooting a cannonball-shaped… [Kotaku]

Tech News Kotaku

Apple Stores Might Open Early Tuesday For iPad Sales

Apple Bitch claims that a few Apple retail stores are opening early tomorrow for iPad 2 sales. Call up your local store first before getting there early, seeing if they’ll let you know if units arrived today for sale tomorrow. [Apple Bitch]

Tech News Jason Chen

Hobo With a Shotgun: The Game Is Exactly What It Sounds Like Except Better

You’re familiar with Hobo With a Shotgun by now, aren’t you? What started as a joke trailer in Quentin Tarantino’s Grindhouse was later turned into a real movie that should be hitting theaters next month. Until then, you’re strongly encouraged to get your homeless vigilante on with the 8-bit HWaS iOS game. The three dollar…

Tech News Brian Barrett

How to Find Airplay-Enabled Apps

Apple’s got a convenient AirPlay-Enabled Apps section in the App Store for you to browse through, in case you want to test out your new iOS 4.3 to Apple TV functionality. I’m confused as to why Martha Stewart Makes Cookies needs AirPlay, but who’s to say that it doesn’t? (She’ll cut you if you do.)…

Tech News Jason Chen

Grey Market iPad 2s Sells For Double Overseas

The iPad 2 may be sold out here, but it’s not even for sale anywhere else in the world. So what do people do? Buy units here and send them to places like Hong Kong, where the $500 16GB Wi-Fi model resells for $1014. What’s also interesting is how the guy in Hong Kong got…

Tech News Jason Chen

iPad 2 Already Totally Sold Out?

According to analyst Gene Munster—who had a dubious record with original iPad estimates—the iPad 2 is totally sold out, and has been since Saturday. Munster estimates that Apple sold between 400,000 and 500,000 tablets after just 24 hours of availability, with 70% of buyers getting their grubby little mitts on their very first iPad. Don’t…

Tech News Brian Barrett

Surprise! iPad 2 Jailbroken

Actually, scratch that. Surprising no one, the iPad 2 was jailbroken this weekend, and has thereby joined all the other jailbroken iOS devices ever put forth on this great green earth by Apple. The news arrived earlier this evening courtesy Comex, who says he would have had this done yesterday if not for a replacement…

Tech News Jack Loftus

Sn0wbreeze 2.3 Jailbreaks iOS 4.3 iDevices on Windows

Where there’s an iOS update, there’s a jailbreak, and today that’s the case with Sn0breeze 2.3. This jailbreak, while not perfect, works with iPhone 4, iPad, iPod touch on Windows, but only with tethered devices. Meaning, reports Redmond Pie, users will have to boot into a jailbroken state every time they reboot the device. Not…

Tech News Jack Loftus

This iPad 2 Is Bleeding

Well, it’s bleeding, yes, but the “blood” is backlight poking through around the edges of the screen, as defective LCD screens are wont to do. Ultimately, we’re unsure whether or not this is a widespread issue. From an anecdotal perspective, I can attest that one of the two iPad 2’s I’ve handled since Friday had…

Tech News Jack Loftus

The iPad 2: Complete Coverage

The iPad 2 is here. And yeah, it’s pretty great. Despite the early looks, we’re still finding surprises. Like? The screen is definitely better than the original iPad’s. That’s just the beginning. Here’s a summary of our ongoing iPad 2 coverage, from speedtests and graphics battles versus the original iPad to essential apps (and app…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

The iPad 2: Faster, Stronger, Better in Basically Every Way

You already know most of the story: The iPad 2 is crazy thin, it’s lighter in a way that really matters, and it’s much faster than the original iPad. This video should show you all of that in a way you haven’t quite seen yet, if you haven’t already picked one up yourself. The difference…

Tech News Matt Buchanan

How to Activate the Best Secret Feature In Your iPad

Your new iPad—and old too, with iOS 4.3—has a new hidden feature that Apple doesn’t want you to know about: Extra multi-touch gestures that completely changes the iPad experience—for the best. New iPad hidden gestures • Swipe four or five fingers—to the left or to the right—to navigate through open applications. • Swipe four fingers…

Tech News Jesus Diaz

How to make a book fetishist fall in lust with an e-book reader

Wi-Fi iPad 2 Gains GPS Powers When Tethered to iPhone

Apple iPad 2 and iPhone 4 Display Shoot-Out

David Letterman’s Top 10 Reasons To Buy iPad 2

The First iPad 2 Smart Cover Clones are Here

HP TouchPad Price Rumored at $500 in Flyer

Download the Latest iOS Remote App Now

Is the iMovie on the iPad 2 Really Faster Than on a MacBook Pro?

Land-A Panda Is A Cannon-Based Cure For The Common Sad Panda

Apple Stores Might Open Early Tuesday For iPad Sales

Hobo With a Shotgun: The Game Is Exactly What It Sounds Like Except Better

How to Find Airplay-Enabled Apps

Grey Market iPad 2s Sells For Double Overseas

iPad 2 Already Totally Sold Out?

Surprise! iPad 2 Jailbroken

Sn0wbreeze 2.3 Jailbreaks iOS 4.3 iDevices on Windows

This iPad 2 Is Bleeding

The iPad 2: Complete Coverage

The iPad 2: Faster, Stronger, Better in Basically Every Way

How to Activate the Best Secret Feature In Your iPad

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