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iPad news flies around here this week … from legislation to wannabes …
* Congressmen Ask Apple To Explain Privacy Policy Changes
* Apple and AT&T hit with class-action lawsuit
* Apple iPad breaks three million sales in just 80 days
* God’s Ear: Italian Priest Bites the Apple
* Price War, E-Readers Go Below $200
* Office apps on the Apple iPad
* Nokia Tablet Set for Apple iPad Clash
* Farewell Once More, Sweet Unlimited 3G for the iPad
* How Microsoft foresaw — and still missed–the iPad
* New Yorker iPad magazine, based on Adobe
* Dr. Dobb’s: iPad, Android Tablets Rule
* After iPhone 4, What’s Next for Apple?

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iZinkit has released TCoder 1.0, their latest application for iPhone and iPod touch. TCoder is the first logging iPhone application for journalists: a great tool that enables reporters to take notes during press conferences, speeches, etc. perfectly synchronized with their recorder, minidisc or TV camera, since notes taken automatically include the actual time code of their recording device. TCoder allows users to:

ColorSplash, the popular iPhone photo manipulation app, is now available for the iPad. ColorSplash allows users to quickly and easily give photos a dramatic look by converting them to black and white, while keeping chosen details in color.

I have lived in three cities that have subway systems. I have visited at least 4 others. It is hard to get around unless you have a map.
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Of course, you can get historical photos from the Library of Congress, but this is another source.
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There are a number of ways to get your old iPhone or iPod touch recycled. While we want to get more for our gadgets, sometimes it is nice to help others. This is a way to accomplish the latter.
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Onyx Apps has announced the release of iKeepTime 1.2, an update to their rhythm training app aimed at musicians for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Extremely accurate, the app let’s the user tap along with a metronome at any bps setting. Users get immediate feedback on their tendencies to drag or rush the beat, their overall accuracy in maintaining the beat expressed as a percentage, and their ability to accurately continue the beat when the click of the metronome is silenced.
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Back in May, Joshua Johnson posted this article on free applications for the Mac. Yes, I know yet another list.
This time it is a list of 100 free applications. And there are many here that I didn’t know about.
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Teach yourself how to build rich Internet applications with Silverlight 4 — one step at a time — with “Microsoft Silverlight 4 Step by Step”.

IcePics allows the user to simply hold up the phone, press one button, and have an email with a person’s photo and the GPS location sent almost immediately to one or more remote locations.

The Aquamacs Project has rolled out Aquamacs 2.0, the leading Mac-friendly variant of the widely-used editor Emacs. Continue reading »

The iPad is an amazing device, especially if you really know how to use it. New York Times tech columnist, bestselling author, and iPad expert J.D. Biersdorfer shows you how to get the most out of this sleek tablet.

Imagine my surprise at having a bill from GoDaddy for over $300 ! Well, it isn’t as simple as that, and if you get email from GoDaddy, it’s probably phishing

There’s a lot of talk about the dangers of cyber war — and about as much talk about how those dangers are being overblown. So who is right? Continue reading »