Today the rumor sites are abuzz with the “delay” of the new iPads. I always find it funny how the press reports something is “delayed” which has never been publicly announced. Nevertheless, Apple finds itself in that place once again with the rumored 10.5…
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Even More iPad Musings
Last month I wrote about the iPad and how I felt, fundamentally, the problem is software. The iPad hardware is plenty powerful. However for people who want to get their work done with an iPad, quite often they run into software-based obstacles that push…
Continue reading →More on the iPad and Software
Dr. Drang wrote over the weekend: “The biggest problem for the iPad is Apple’s unwillingness to let it become its own thing. Development of iOS is driven by the iPhone, which probably shouldn’t have the tools of a regular computer. But the iPad needs…
Continue reading →A Few Thoughts about iPad
Apple recently announced their quarterly earnings and it turns out the fruit company is doing well. The iPhone sales return to growth, the Mac is doing well, revenue from services is up. The outlier was the iPad. The iPad’s sales are down for the…
Continue reading →Which iPad Pro?
Since Apple’s big announcement earlier this week, I’ve received a lot of emails from people asking me whether or not I would keep my jumbo iPad Pro or, if I had the choice, trade it in for the newer, smaller, 9.7 inch iPad Pro. In…
Continue reading →The Super-Sized iPad
There seems to be a lot of smoke around the idea of a super-sized 13 inch iPad early next year. Rumor sites are posting that they will come in multiple colors and have high resolution screens. One rumor even claims it will run both the Mac OS…
Continue reading →iPad mini vs. iPad Air, Round 2
I got to spend 20 minutes with an iPad Air today in the Apple Store. Wow. The reduced weight and sleeker form factor really make the iPad Air feel as if it is in a different class than the prior generation large iPad. The…
Continue reading →Defending the iPad mini for Content Creation
I really enjoyed this thoughtful piece on content creation with the iPad mini. Federico Viticci does some amazing work with his iPad mini and he’s not alone. ∞
Continue reading →iPad mini or iPad Air?
It has only been a few days since the new iPad event and I’m already getting questions from listeners and readers about which iPad I think they should buy. Not having laid hands on either of the new ones yet, it seems to me…
Continue reading →Harry McCracken Still Loves His iPad
I’m a little late in linking this story but with the excitement about the new iPads, I thought it still relevant. Harry is a top-flight tech writer who went public about the fact that his iPad is his primary computer about a year ago.…
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