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iPhoto iPad compatibility

Apple released iPhoto 8.1.2 on Tuesday, a minor update for iPhoto '09 users. The 13.6 MB download is mostly a bug fix, with some iPad syncing compatibility thrown in. T More via iPhoto update released, adds iPad compatibility | Photography | Digital Photo | Macworld.

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iPad Already Reshaping the Internet?

The iPad doesn’t run Flash. If your website uses Flash, it won’t play well on the iPad. Turns out, a lot of people want their sites to look pretty on the iPad. So the internet’s already starting to look different. One of the more interesting effects of the iPhone was that it drove a ton [...]

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Apple iPad is jailbroken prior to launch?

It looks like the Apple iPad had been hacked prior to the 3 April US launch next week, if infamous hacker George Hotz is to be believed. Hotz is the famed hacker behind recent iPhone and PS3 exploits and claims to have already cracked the Apple iPad prior to its US launch. via Apple iPad [...]

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Could lack of iPad accounts put kids, data at risk?

Anton Wahlman observed that the iPad's “user log-in flaw” could pose a problem for families and others who are sharing the device. The iPad, according to Walhman, won't allow owners to set up multiple user accounts as is the case with PCs and Macs. If true (no one has yet reviewed the iPad), it could [...]

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Six ways the iPad could fail

I’ve been going through the hype, and the reality, building toward the iPad’s launch. I have been able to document at least six general ways in which all this could go wrong. So don’t push that Bill Gates statue from tech’s central square just yet! 1. Sucky battery — Battery technology has not kept pace [...]

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‘Less is more,’ the iPad paradox

But the truth is that people don’t buy consumer electronics for the quantity of features. They buy it for the quality of experience. For technical users, having more features means a better experience. So-called power users are harassed and annoyed by limitations, by the inability to do something they want to do. They feel a [...]

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Apple to replace iPad batteries with a new iPad

After facing criticism—and lawsuits—in the past over the irreplaceable batteries in its products, Apple appears determined to get in front of the issue with the iPad. Three weeks before shipping its new tablet, the company announced an iPad battery replacement program. You won’t just get a new battery under Apple’s program—the company says it’ll ship [...]

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Apple has new iPad details on 3G

Those users who choose to sign up for the metered 250MB plan will be provided with information on the iPad’s screen to let them know when they approach the data limit. When the alerts pop up you have the option of adding more data or waiting until later. Signing up or canceling your data plan [...]

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Apple’s iPad Could Kill The Mac

The Mac’s greatest enemy may not be Microsoft Windows. It may be Apple itself. In a conversation at a Goldman Sachs technology conference, Apple COO Tim Cook said that Apple is a “mobile devices company,” and that more devices will get the iPhone OS. A bit later, AT&T’s CEO said the iPad would mostly be [...]

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Apple iPad SDK 3.2 removes camera, adds new gestures

Apple has launched a new beta SDK for the iPhone and iPad, which has quashed rumours that a camera for the iPad will be incoming. Previously the techiverse had been rife with speculation that a small blank indent in the iPad frame would become a webcam in the next release. However, the lack of camera [...]

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