As an Android user, I’ve been a little jealous that the iPad (and soon the iPhone) get the excellent movie-streaming service. But a recent job opening suggests it won’t be too long before you’re watching movies on your favorite little green robot. The job posting is looking for an “Android Video Playback Expert,” and the…
If RIM Made the iPad… Introducing the ‘bPad’
Are you one of the BlackBerry users out there that are sick-and-tired of all this iPad news? If you’ve got your ‘hate’ on for the iPad, I suspect you’re not alone, however, by the sounds of things you’re definitely in the minority. The folks over at Elecite noticed many BlackBerry users’ grumblings about the iPad,…
Report: Games Make Up One-Third of iPad-Only Apps
It looks like gaming on the iPad was a lot bigger than I had originally anticipated. According to App Store analytic company Distimo, out of 2,385 iPad-only apps, 833 of them are games. If you do the math, that’s 35% of all the iPad-only apps currently available in the App Store. The next popular categories…
Citysearch goes iPad with cityseries!
IAC-owned Citysearch, which is a leading online local guide, is out with its own iPad app called cityseries. As you probably know, using it you can find great restaurants, bars, shopping, spas and much more in top metro areas. Citysearch editors are giving you their acclaimed advice, and like that’s not enough, there are other…
Majority of kids will use touchscreens by 2015
It looks like the kiddos will be very touchy feely with their computers, as a report from Gartner says more than half of the computers purchased in 2015 for people under 15 will sport touchscreens. Devices like the iPhone, iPad and Nexus One are making people comfortable with touch on mobile computing but Microsoft has…
iPad Does What Nintendon’t; Super Nintendo Emulator on iPad
In case you haven’t caught on by now, I’m pretty excited about the iPad. I’m especially excited about it’s gaming potential, which you probably knew already from my last two articles. I’m going to keep the iPad gaming train a-rollin’, but this time, we’ll be looking at an app that isn’t an official app, but…
iSuppli says iPad BOM component costs hit $260
The iPad is being sold by Apple for a starting price of $499. That’s a fairly low price-point for a new Apple computing gadget. But, how does that translate into profits for the tablet maker? Well, a new bill of materials (BOM) analysis from iSuppli pegs the base iPad 16GB model with a component cost…
Get yourself ready for iPhone 4.0 – IntoMobile breaks down what you should expect
Apple will be unveiling the next-generation iPhone operating system Thursday and the 4.0 version is bound to be packed with goodies. We’ll be giving you up-to-the-minute coverage of the announcement but we thought it would be good to let you know what the IntoMobile team has heard and what’s on our own wish list for…
Use iPhone 3GS Camera on iPad with Bluetooth App
So how do you overcome an obviously missing product feature? With an awkward third-party stopgap, of course! Camera-A and Camera-B are apps for the iPhone 3GS and iPad respectively that allow you to see your camera’s view on your iPad via Bluetooth, and take pictures. It doesn’t do anything nifty like video, but definitely paves…
Evernote for iPad updated to fix sync and search issues
Just few days after releasing the official iPad application, Evernote updated it. Apparently, there were some problems with syncing and searching — not only with the iPad version, iPhone/iPod Touch app was also affected — hence an update was required. And it’s out now (version 3.3.1), fixing the two issues mentioned. As we already said…