Danish student Frederik Rosberg uses his new iPad in April 2010. Photo: Bryan Derballa/Wired.com More and more schools are jumping on the digital bandwagon and adopting iPads for daily use in the classroom. Apple’s education-related announcements yesterday will no doubt bolster the trend, making faculty tools and student textbooks more [...]
Absinthe A5, that is the name chosen by Chronic Dev team for the most awaited jailbreak, which support A5 processors aka iPhone 4S and iPad 2. Chronic Dev Team released a Mac OS X version only, unfortunately Windows version is not yet available. Absinthe for Mac OS X only works [...]
Keep your scanner dock next to your printer dock and maybe even your fax dock You probably don;t need yet another iPad dock, but if you have gone computer-less and still need to scan the occasional sheet of dead treeware, then the iConvert Scanner Dock might be just the thing [...]
Apple’s iPad 2 was announced March 2, 2011. Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired Next year, Apple will unveil its iPad 3. Only an event of apocalyptic proportions would prevent the tablet’s release. History tells us we can expect iPad 3 sometime in the first quarter — but exactly when? And will it [...]
Just add Internet Fancy using your computer on your iPad? LogMeIn has released a new app for the iPhone and the iPad that allow you to do just that as long as your computer is on, connected to the Internet, and of course running its new software. The new app [...]
It’s clever, and it’s pretty. If Scribe were a human, you could take it home to meet your mother The App Store is chock-a-block with all manner of text editors, from full document suites which go a good way to emulating the bloated sack that is Microsoft Word, to code [...]
It might be hideous, but this camera plugs straight into your iPad, which could be very handy Your iPad’s camera sucks. But if you’re willing to put up with a kid-friendly Disney-toy design, you can fix it for just $60. The Sakar AppClix is a camera which plugs into the [...]
Comic Reader’s schtick is that it looks like a comic book itself Boom! Thwack! Comic Reader is yet another, well, comic reader for the iPad and, despite the almost catatonic lack of effort in giving it a name, it is very polished for an early release. It also has one [...]
An Apple patent details a way to make sure your voice isn’t lost among the noises of every day life when you make a call. Image: Patently Apple Noise-cancelling receivers are a tricky bunch. Overdo it, and the eerie silence on the line sounds like your call has been dropped. [...]
There are several great apps for the iPad which turn it into an amp and pedals for an electric guitar, but the iPB-10 Programmable Pedalboard goes one better, by adding a hardware stompbox to the mix. Pedalboard, as I’ll call it to save burning extra pixels on your screens, is [...]