New iPad Means Even More Cumbersome App Downloads
Here come magazines weighing in at gigabytes.
View ArticleThe New iPad Could Clog 4G Networks
The tablet’s high-resolution screen will make for bulkier downloads and maxed-out data plans.Those who are lucky enough to acquire a new iPad this Friday, when the latest version of the tablet goes on...
View ArticlePatent Hints at iPad-Powered Portable Ultrasound Machine
Sonosite appears to be contemplating replacing custom hardware with a tablet computer
View ArticleSharp Transistors Will Enable Cheap, Retina-Style Displays
The Japanese giant may be the first company to produce LCDs featuring speedy, low-cost metal-oxide transistor arrays.Japanese electronics giant Sharp announced recently that it has begun producing...
View ArticleHow Users Are App-ifying The Web, With or Without Publishers
Magazine apps failed, and their unexpected replacements could threaten revenue.
View ArticleThe (Extremely) Humble Origins of Microsoft Surface
How Steve Jobs designed the most promising product Microsoft has ever launched.
View ArticleGoogle Stakes a Claim on Apple's Gadgets
The company’s Chrome browser and Drive storage app arrive for iPad and iPhones—and could perhaps woo business customers.Two weeks ago, Google had its Maps app demoted from being the default on Apple’s...
View ArticleWhy Are We In Denial About The Flaws of Tablets?
Publishers are beginning to figure out that an imperfect form factor means tablets aren’t the be-all and end-all.
View ArticleLive Updates from Apple's "iPad Mini" Event
Will Apple unveil a smaller, cheaper iPad? We’ll be posting live updates starting at 1 p.m. Eastern.2:13PM: It’s wrapping up. The tech highlights: a new A6X chip for the iPad 4G and the Fusion Drive in...
View ArticleHands On With the iPad Mini
The littlest iPad has a familiar feel and a sharp screen. But the price tag could be more mini.After Apple’s slew of product announcements on Tuesday, which included the introduction of the iPad Mini,...
View ArticleThis iPad App Wants to Be Your New Assistant
MindMeld analyzes your conversations and tries to offer helpful info from the Web. It’s a cool idea, but it doesn’t work as well as it needs to.A new app called MindMeld listens to you talk and tries...
View ArticleApple Seeks a Swift Way to Lure More Developers
A simpler programming language from Apple could broaden the pool of apps and help make them more interactive.Apple may not have wowed consumers with the latest software offerings at its annual...
View ArticleApple Issues Strict Rules for the First Watch Apps
The release of Apple’s WatchKit yields more insight into how the company is tackling smart-watch issues.This Tuesday Apple released WatchKit, a set of software tools, rules, and recommendations for...
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