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3 Ways the iPad Could Kill Qwerty

by on April 29, 2010

3 Ways the iPad Could Kill Qwerty
The Qwerty keyboard is holding back a true revolution in interface design. What could replace it? As well-designed as the iPad might be, its most glaring design flaw hides in plain sight: The Qwerty keyboard. Granted, Apple claims that the device is meant to consume–rather than create–content. But if you’ve used the tablet, the typing experience immediately starts feeling ridiculous: First off …

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Israel ends iPad ban

by on April 27, 2010

Israel ends iPad ban
Israel on Sunday lifted a ban on Apple’s popular iPad tablet computer.

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Newspapers on the iPad: Surprisingly Good

April 25, 2010

Newspapers on the iPad: Surprisingly Good
The iPad has transformed my morning commute, in the sense that I’m actually reading newspapers on screen on the train.
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Bill Gates says iPad is ‘okay’

April 23, 2010

Bill Gates says iPad is ‘okay’
MICROSOFT Chairman Bill Gates gave a lukewarm endorsement to Apple’s iPad, saying the new tablet device was “OK”.
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Google borgs Steve Jobs refugees for ‘tablet’ smarts

April 21, 2010

Google borgs Steve Jobs refugees for ‘tablet’ smarts
From PA Semi to Apple to the GPad Google has acquired a chip maker staffed by former Apple engineers, with an apparent interest in using their chip smarts to move the Chrome and Android OSes onto things like iPad-chasing tablets and TV set-top boxes.…
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Israel bans iPad over wireless

April 19, 2010

Israel bans iPad over wireless
Israel has banned imports of Apple’s iPad, citing concerns the powerful gadget’s wireless signals could disrupt other devices.
Read more on ZDNet Australia

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Mainers begin integrating Apple’s iPad into daily routine

April 19, 2010

Mainers begin integrating Apple’s iPad into daily routine
BANGOR, Maine — A few fingerprints were visible on the glassy surface of the dark screen until Luke LaBree hit the “on” button of his new iPad and the screen came to life.
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Apple’s iPad isn’t unbeatable, analysts say

April 17, 2010

Apple’s iPad isn’t unbeatable, analysts say
Computerworld – Top companies like Hewlett-Packard Co. and Google Inc. planning to come out with tablet computers have a lot of work ahead of them if they want to compete with and beat Apple Inc.’s popular iPad device.
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Intel sceptical about tablet PC market

April 15, 2010

Intel sceptical about tablet PC market
Exec says jury is still out on slate PCs Netbooks have become a big business for Intel, but company executives seem less bullish on tablet PCs even as Apple’s iPad boosts interest in the device category.
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Google Developing Tablet to Take on iPad

April 13, 2010

Google Developing Tablet to Take on iPad
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has confirmed that his company is developing a tablet device based on the Android operating system, according to friends that spoke to the executive at a recent event in Los Angeles. The New York Times reports that Google has “been working with several hardware manufacturers,” [...]

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