We’d Love to See Steve Jobs Announcing These 47 Non-Apple Products [PhotoshopContest]

For this week’s Photoshop Contest, I asked you to imagine El Jobso announcing something a bit more surprising than a new iPhone. And the reality distortion apparently field works for non-Apple products, because now I really want a pizza. More »

Understanding the iPad’s Software [Ipad]

There have been tablets before the iPad. They weren’t as beautiful or well crafted, but that wasn’t why we chose not to pick them up. It was the software. More »

The iPad: Amazon’s Secret Weapon [Ebooks]

The iPad may seem like Apple’s move to cockblock Amazon in the Ebook Wars, but Amazon’s Kindle app makes it part of Amazon’s larger ebook ecosystem. In many ways, the iPad is the best Kindle yet. More »

Understanding the iPad’s Industrial Design [Ipad]

Apple’s iPad embodies Dieter Rams’ famous Ten Principles for Good Design, the ten commandments that every company should follow before manufacturing any product. It feels like the future in your hands. But it could be better. More »

Your Guide to Watching Videos on the iPad [Ipad]

The iPad is a solid video-playing machine. But you have a whole slew of choices when it comes to finding and watching videos on the new tablet. Which is right for you? Let’s explore your options. More »

Rob Corddry Interview: Gadgets Are No Laughing Matter [Interviews]

You might’ve recently caught Rob Corddry as the show-stealing jackass in Hot Tub Time Machine. But during our talk with him we learned two things: he’s a perfectly nice fellow, and he probably owns more set-top boxes than we do. More »

Phone Halo and ZOMM face-off to secure your phone

We all have our senior moments, and the older we get the less funny they become. Where did I leave my keys again? How did I forget my cellphone there? Why is that turtle wearing my dentures? Regardless of age or mental stability, leaving your phone behind unintentionally is no laughing matter — nor is having it stolen. Today we’ll take a look at two options that might help, the $79.99 ZOMM and the $59.99 Phone Halo. Which can best work to augment your memory, and is either worth the continual risk of accidental alarms? Read on to find out.

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iPad Is the Future [Ipad]

Normal people don’t like today’s computers. Most loathe them because they can’t fully understand their absurd complexity and arcane conventions. That’s why the iPad will kill today’s computers, just like the latter killed computers running with punchcards and command lines. More »

iPad Mega Meta Review: Works Great, No Surprises [Reviews]

At least eight people got iPads from Apple pre-launch, three usual suspects plus some new faces. Their approaches are different, but the take-home remains the same: It’s good. Here’s the easiest way to digest all the iPad reviews at once: More »

Sneak Preview: Inside the iPad App Store [Ipad]

Apps, obviously! But not just a few. And not just good ones, either. From the start, here’s what the iPad’s section of the App Store will be like. More »