The coolest thing about the new iPad Pro isn’t the hardware, it’s the trackpad and mouse support in iPadOS 13.4. Apple announced trackpad and mouse support in iPadOS 13 – sorta. But in iPadOS 13.4 it’s now for real.
New iPad Pro is Just a Feature Bump
The new 2020 iPad Pro adds some cool features for sure, but it’s not the big improve that is typical. That’s actually not a bad thing.
Extra Benefits of Using Apple Pay
There are some extras you get for using Apple Pay that I think are very much worth mentioning. Instant notifications of all transactions on your cards. The banks want to pay you to use Apple Pay. Cool and Handy extra benefit of using Apple Pay An extra benefit of using …
Design Inspiration: Second Screen Developments
A few of the very cool design ideas that I discussed in my blog article Design Inspiration: Second Screen Designs are starting to appear. Since I wrote that article, Apple’s CarPlay has been launched and now Avatron has released Air Stylus an app that lets you use your iPad as …
Apple’s Next Event Oct 22 & New Retail SVP
Apple Invitation for Oct 22 As expected, Apple’s invitation for their long rumored next event, went out. With a simultaneous event in London. It’s shaping up to be a big fall for Apple. iPhone in Sept and this Oct 22nd event is expected to be about iPad, with some MacBook & …
How To Install iOS 7 Betas with Xcode 5
The procedure to install iOS 7 betas, or other iOS versions on development devices, has changed in Xcode 5. In this article I’ll cover the steps. The process with Xcode has changed slightly from the steps with Xcode 4.6.3. Xcode 5 no longer supports direct restore of an iOS restore …
Apple’s Sept 10th Event: What’s coming ?
The rumors have been flying fast and hot for months. Which is, as usual for Apple. No body gets the tech business juices flowing like Apple does. So much so, that competitors, and even not so competitors, have taken to doing their own announcements around Apple events. Trying to …
Apple iPad 57 million, Microsoft Surface… 1.7
A MacRumors report rounds up the estimates on Microsoft Surface sales. And it’s not good for the Big M. While Microsoft did not reveal how many Surface units it sold, GeekWire does estimate that it sold approximately 1.7 million units by the end of June, which roughly corroborates a Bloomberg …
Microsoft Anti-iPad Ads Clever but a Sad Attempt
With Microsoft’s latest anti-iPad ad, they are starting to look sad and pathetic. (I’m being generous here – they’ve look sad from the beginning). Microsoft Releases New Anti-iPad Ad Highlighting Surface Accessories MacRumors – Friday July 19, 2013 This one highlights the Surface stand, keyboard and USB port. It’s sad cause …
Mobile Growth Soars, Tablet Shipments Surpass PCs in 3 Years
And then….. There was more. Check out the giant spike in tablet shipments (orange in the graph to the right) compared to PC shipments. The PC’s dominance will soon be over….. And with it, goes Microsoft’s dominance. It’s like the defeat of the MCP at the end of Tron…. and …
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Tablet Market Projected to Surpass Notebooks in 2013, Total PC Market in 2015
More stats to support a Post PC Era paradigm shift. Tablet’s forecasted to blow past PCs – From this story on MacRumors. (Blue line in the graph on the right) From April: Research Firm: PC Sales Plunge as Windows 8 Flops “Unfortunately, it seems clear that the Windows 8 launch not only …
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45% of home Internet traffic from Apple devices
20% of traffic on home broadband networks come from mobile devices. iPad generates the most traffic of any single device at home. ….more evidence of the paradigm shift and that Microsoft CAN be beat. 😀 From All Things D, You Spend a Lot of Time With Your Mobile Device at …
BlackBerry CEO Questions Future of Tablets – CLUEless !!!
BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins From the Clueless In Chief of Blackberry. “In five years I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore,” Heins said in an interview yesterday at the Milken Institute conference in Los Angeles. “Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a …
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