Remember those old Sierra adventure games? You know the ones I’m talking about, Kings Quest, Space Quest, Leisure Suit Larry and the like. If you used to dig these titles as much as I did, get ready to experience them on the iPad. Sierra put out some of the leading games of their time, and…
Qantas to Offer inflight iPads on Jetstar Flights
When it comes to air travel these days, things are changing. We’re starting to see cell phones cleared for use, in-seat live television is becoming more and more of a reality… and other ‘luxuries’ are sure to come. Case in point today comes to us from Qantas Airways in Australia. They have plans to offer…
Tablet sales will hit 19.5 million this year
Thanks to the strong mass-appeal of the Apple iPad, Gartner is predicting that global tablet sales will reach about 19.5 million this year. The research firm is expecting the tablet market to blow up over the next few years, as it predicts tablet sales will shoot up to more than 54 million units this year…
AT&T Looks to Push Apple iPad to Businesses
AT&T will be helping Apple target the business crowd with the iPad. According to the carrier, it will offer both Wi-Fi and 3G models to businesses with discounted plans. Good news for business who want to adopt the iPad for its wealth of applications and wireless capabilities. This might also be bad news for RIM,…
EA Mobile Reveals Dead Space 2 & Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit for the iPhone and iPad
The last we heard from EA Mobile, they were announcing their support for the Windows Phone 7 platform when it’s released on November 7th. It looks like they haven’t forgotten about the iOS platform as they recently revealed two of its upcoming big name titles are coming to both the iPhone & iPad during a…
New York Times Gets Full Content iPad App
New York Times lovers who happen to own the Apple iPad are going to get excited about this one. The news publication finally has a full content iPad app. Prior to this, your only real options were the iPhone app, which didn’t look all that hot on the big screen, or the NYT Editor’s Choice…
Nerdgasm: The iPad Controlled Beer Keg
I’m a Canadian… therefore, I like beer. I’m also a bit of a geek, therefore I love me some gadgets. Combine the two and what you get is a nerdgasm of epic proportions. Introducing the iPad controlled beer keg *heavenly music*. Yes, you heard right, the iPad controlled beer keg. Built by some obviously underpaid…
CU Pet Health: Helping Pudgy Pooches and Fat Felines Everywhere
Have an overweight pet? Guess what?… yes, there’s an app for that! Put together by seven pet-loving students from Cornell University (with a little help from Joe Wakshlag, assistant professor at the Veterinary College), CU Pet Health for iOS brings pet health to the fore. By tracking your pet’s daily caloric intake, the app helps…
Adult Swim Brings Robot Unicorn Attack ‘Heavy Metal’ Edition to the App Store
For many, Adult Swim’s Robot Unicorn Attack is a silly and pointless little game. Personally, I love it. I’ve had it on my iPad for about a week now, and every time I open it for a little gameplay, I have a good chuckle. The object of the game is simple. Guide your robot unicorn…
Buy a $5 Ezzyl iPad Stand – $1 Goes to Charity
Do good by doing good. Pretty solid words to live by… and apparently Tim Piazza is living by these words too. Tim is the designer of an inexpensive iPad stand named the ‘EZZYL’. Get it? EZZYL? Like ‘Easel’? Meh, nevermind. The Ezzyl is made completely from corrugated plastic and is available in your choice of…








