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Posting Via iPad - Blogpress Version Giant Step Up

This is the first post i am making from the new Blogpress app that is optimized for the Ipad as well as the iPhone. Up until now, I was writing through the Blogger page through Safari. What I am excited about is that we are only days since the launch with a vast majority of the developers still getting used to the iPad and added real estate on the screen. Not only is this just the beginning, keep in mind that we are still using iPhone 3.2. We are hours away from being introduced to iPhone 4.0. Once Steve Jobs gives the okay to release It to the iPhone, iPod Toiuch, and iPad users, we are looking at our Apple mobile devices gaining new functions and capabilities. Then imagine months after developers have had a chance to play with the new mobile OS, we will be treated to giant leap in mobile computing. As a consumer of of data, media, and apps, it doesn't get any better than this. As Apple fans, it'll be interesting to see Apple's competitors begin their annual ritual of...

iPad Observation: Takes Time To Appreciate

The iPad is easy to love. I love it the moment I got it at the Apple store and opened it up while I was there. In fact, you can see the looks on the faces of the new owners. Smiles all around. But once you take it home, that's when you start getting to know each other. I loaded up with a lot of iPad specific apps but I was itching to trying out the iPhone apps as well. Still, I was trying to get to know to know the iPad. It was not easy. The biggest problem I had was trying to compare it too the iPhone. I think that was a mistake. Just as the iPhone changed the smartphone market, elevated it to a whole new level as some would argue, the iPad is creating a whole new market segment in mobile computing and possibly redefining how we consume media. I am typing this post up on the iPad right now and even typing will take time to get used to. In time, I will not only love the iPad but also learn to appreciate what it can do.

Almost Time

We are about to be let in. Up to 150 in line at the Apple Store in Manhattan Beach. There are supposedly plenty of iPads for everyone. The stamp they put on my hand is smudged Posted with altBlogger .

David Letterman On The iPad

That's right.  The iPad made it to the Late Show.  Is that a big deal?  Well, at a chance of being ridiculed?  Sure.  You'll never see Steve Jobs there but you will see the iPad. Here's a clip: Sorry, as you can see, the video got cut off. You can watch the video directly on Youtube here . Source: MacDailyNews (Must bookmark them if you haven't already)

iPad - You Can Make Birthday Wishes On it!

Check out this video of the iPad in this espisode of Modern Family. Pay close attention to the candles in the cake displayed on the iPad's screen. Enjoy.