I’ve made up my mind. As much as logic tells me to wait for the iPad 2.0, I can’t help it. I’m buying an iPad 3G in April. I’m hoping AT&T will have a subsidized offer of some sort… beyond the announced $30/mo unlimited service. I’m also hoping the rumor that the final product will [...]

Patently Apple reports on two new patents, intelligent bezel and line controls.
Essentially Apple applied for patents regarding a device such as a tablet with a bezel that has touch sensitive controls which change according to orientation.
“The bezel is touch sensitive and is used to obtain touch data from the user in response to touch events [...]

          Amazon has reportedly acquired Touchco, a New York start-up that helps build touch-screen technology. According to the New York Times, Amazon has plans to fold Touchco into its Kindle hardware division. The acquisition indicates what Amazon might try to do next in response to Apple’s aggressive entry on the e-book reader market with the [...]

There is a huge uproar about Apple’s iPad not supporting Adobe Flash. Why this is such a shock, I don’t know. But tension between the two companies is rising since the release of the Apple iPad.
Apple’s argument is simple. They don’t allow Flash to run on iPhones or iPads because it is too likely to [...]

Rupert Murdoch believes that were it not for content from companies like News Corp , the iPad and Kindle devices would be “unloved and unsold,” according to a report Wednesday in the Sydney Morning Herald. He then goes on to say that, company’s earnings call, he said “Content isn’t just King, it’s the Emperor of [...]

                 According to the Wall Street Journal, several major textbook publishers have begun collaborating with software company ScrollMotion to adapt their textbooks to a electronic page in hope that digital devices such as the Apple iPad will transform the classroom. ScrollMotion already makes an e-book reader application for the iPhone. “This is the beginning of [...]

I’m sure we can all agree that two of the biggest draws for the iPad will be its multimedia functionality and gaming. On the portable gaming front we have the Nintendo DS line, Sony’s PSP, cell phones, and the iPhone/Touch as the prominent players and soon the iPad.
We have comments from Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata saying [...]

Amazon, the largest online retailer in the world, is put into spotlight once again as a lot of Amazon shoppers noticed last Friday that all Macmillan books where pulled out in its online bookshelves over a price dispute.
The Times reports that Macmillan proposed selling books for the Kindle under the same terms it will offer [...]