Archive for January, 2010

Why I’m buying an iPad

No webcam! No Flash! Boo! Hiss!  Yeah, there are a lot of glaring deficiencies in the iPad, but HOLY COW IT’S A REAL LIVE TABLET!  Not some wanna-be laptop with a touchscreen or an OS-crippled mini pad - a real, honest-to-goodness, usable tablet.  10 hours of battery life.  Thin.  Light.  Gorgeous screen.  So why am [...]

January 31, 2010 • Posted in: iPad • No Comments

Would you like a little cheese with your whine?

I have a few other gripes and things to note, which perhaps aren’t quite as important as the six key missing features detailed in my previous post:
1. Screen: In my opinion, the should have gone with a Pixel Qi screen.  If you’re not familiar with it, check out the article with video here on Gizmodo.  It’ll [...]

January 31, 2010 • Posted in: Uncategorized • No Comments

Ground Control to Major Jobs

Finally, the unicorn has arrived: the mythical and long-prophsied iTablet.  Err, iPad.  Anyway, the Apple Tablet has finally made it’s debut into the world!  Yay!  Sort of…

I’ve wanted a tablet for as long as I can remember.  A portable, Star Trek-style computer to let you find information and be entertained.  Every sci-fi movie from Avatar [...]

January 31, 2010 • Posted in: iPad • No Comments