Tag: ipad 2

The real industry game changer with the new iPad: $399 iPad 2

In the US, people with absolutely no need to go from the iPad 2 to the “new iPad” will still wait in line for hours to get their hands on the device that is improved in many ways but not enough to make it noticeable to most. The retina display is something that most will… Continue reading The real industry game changer with the new iPad: $399 iPad 2

Apple Wants You To Believe in the iPad 2

Despite selling out quickly and showing no signs of slowing, Apple released an ad that is geared towards expanding the brand and bringing a human touch to the technology. Everything about the ad is psychologically intended to promote the device as a lifestyle-changing element of daily existence. It’s brilliant. Is it necessary? No. The iPad… Continue reading Apple Wants You To Believe in the iPad 2

Analog iPad 2

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AB3caO7Acc[/youtube] Sometimes, processor speed isn’t everything. Sometimes you want something kitschy and slow, that moves at 8 or fewer frames per second. You know how hipsters listen to cassette tapes for no other reason than they suck more than MP3s? This is like that, but more iPad-y. Ukrainian artist Svetlana Shokhanova has done a bang-up… Continue reading Analog iPad 2

iPad 2 Get Utterly Destroyed – and it’s Beautiful

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVc3yg8KN5Q[/youtube] We’re willing to bet you’ve never seen a tech toy meet its end with such beauty. Remember in Jet Li’s Hero, where everyone kind of pirouetted all pretty-like when they died? This is like that, but with, like, iPads and bullets and stuff.

Proof That The Game Console Is Dead

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qulUJrnriOI[/youtube] What happens when you take an iPad 2, an iPad game, and a 50-inch HDTV and put them together? You get a mobile gaming experience that never looked so good. And when we say good, we mean really, really good! By utilizing the HDMI out potential with the iPad 2, a gamer is now… Continue reading Proof That The Game Console Is Dead

iPad 2 Jailbroken Already, Of Course

I believe it was poet William Smith who once quipped ‘you can’t stop the bum rush’. Then, I believe, he invited us to the wild, wild west. The bum rush (a term the definition of which I have yet to truly divine) in question here is oft-noted iPhone hacker and developer Comex, who has (perhaps… Continue reading iPad 2 Jailbroken Already, Of Course

Consolidated Review: iPad 2 vs Motorola Xoom

As the rush to get hands on the iPad 2 starts, there are still some who want to make a decision based upon reviews and opinions before jumping for another Apple product. While their track record has been exceptional, it hasn’t been perfect and there are definitely competitors who may or may not be better… Continue reading Consolidated Review: iPad 2 vs Motorola Xoom