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Entries from April 2010

Apple Wants Your Business!

Date April 26, 2010

I don’t think it’s just me, but has anybody else noticed almost agressively helpful sales support from the Apple Online Store recently? I had an issue with the credit card I’d used to preorder my iPad (which arrives Friday, yippee!), so I called and got it straighted out. Then I got an email asking for [...]

Down with Flash

Date April 23, 2010

If you pay attention to the widgets in the right column of this blog, and if you’ve visited this site in the past few days, you might have noticed I’ve replaced a cute, star-spangled “countdown” widget with one that is less glitzy, but more accurate. Another positive aspect of the new “iPad Delivery Countdown” timer [...]

Oh Boy Oh Boy Oh Boy…

Date April 20, 2010

Apple has finally given us a delivery date for the 3G iPad. So far, I’ve collected forty dedicated iPad apps, 22 universal apps, and 184 iPhone/iTouch apps which may work on the iPad, too. That’s not counting those in my wishlist, most of them paid apps with bigger pricetags than the nominal $0.99 or $1.99 [...]

Why you NEED an iPad

Date April 16, 2010

Thanks to Jim MacMillan for finding this and tweeting it.

iPad Eve

Date April 2, 2010

Tomorrow people who preordered the WiFi-only version of iPad will be lining up at their local Apple stores, or waiting impatiently for FedEx to deliver their new Unicorn. As I’ve said before, I opted to wait for the WiFi + 3G version, so it will be a few more weeks before that happy day for [...]