Category Archives: News

Facetime my iPad, please.

Posted on September 12, 2010. Filed under Future, IOS, iPad, News, Tablets, Video. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
We were all aware of the missing front camera in the iPad 1G and until Facetime was presented to the public, a blind iPad wasn’t a real issue since webcams were already at home. Now the lack of camera feels dramatic. We should start hearing soon millions of iPad 1G praying for not to be [...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab tech specs

Posted on September 2, 2010. Filed under Android, Announcement, Galaxy Tab, News, Samsung, Tablets. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
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Samsung’s finally unveiled the specs of its first Tablet. The device seems promising running the 2.2 Android build, multitouch enabled and ready for videochat with a front-facing camera. No doubt some sites will feel a bit squished with a 600px wide screen in portrait mode -but this is the price to pay for some enhanced [...]

Another iPad Commercial Parody

Posted on June 19, 2010. Filed under iPad, Lifestyle, News, Tablets. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
Oh boy. It’s a late perfect Friday link but it’s a good one. This is a parody of the very first official video that was released following the iPad presentation. Do you remember the intense eyes of Apple execs in their first iPad video? Well the guys in this video below have a great sense [...]

MSI Wind Pad 100 – tech specs

Posted on June 14, 2010. Filed under MSI Wind, News, Tablets, User Interface. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
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Videos and photos of the first MSI Tablet have been around for a while now and the Wind 100 will be released anytime soon. The war between tablets makers (Dell, MSI, Asus) will start this fall and Tablets’ will make a great Christmas gift, choices being driven by tech specs and connectivity. MSI Wind Pad [...]

MeeGo tablet Computex video. Meh.

Posted on June 11, 2010. Filed under Design, Fight Club, News, Tablets, User Interface, Video. Tagged , , , , , , , . No comments.
If tablet makers want to seriously compete with the iPad, they will have to stop thinking in terms of “pages” for their OS but instead in terms of “progressive browsing”. I mean that between 2 screens I want to see some transitions with a decent framerate that looks great and NOT a gray spinning loader. [...]

Apple Star Wars Keynote Remix. It’s Friday

Posted on June 10, 2010. Filed under Keynote, News, Video. Tagged , , , . No comments.
I don’t remember anybody wearing a uniform at the last keynote. Weird. Or was it the one before? Anyway, glad to see they made some progress on the 3D rendering. In the meantime, we can see that some people were aware of what was going on backstage, as they keep whispering.  Also I think the [...]