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In addition, users can poke him, feed him, strike him with lighting and make him bow and accept applause. Users can also record videos of their interactions with Larry and share them to YouTube, Facebook, or e-mail them. Application highlights: Playing on the piano keyboard will cause Larry to whistle accordingly Talking to Larry will…

There’s no doubt that watching movies on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is one of the greatest pleasures of these Apple apparatuses (apparati?). How did I survive before having the ability to bring up the latest episode of “Family Guy” from the comfort of my own bed? Or car, office, Starbucks, airport, or even…

According to the company, there are up to 5 amp models to choose from (clean, crunch, lead, metal, bass) that offer full tonal and drive controls, 11 stompbox effects (delay, flanger, phaser, overdrive, distortion, filter, wah, fuzz, octaver, chorus and noise filter), 5 cabinets (1×12”, 2×12”, 4×12” A & B, 1×15”) and 2 microphones (dynamic…

The research, released through mashable.com asked customers which of the following devices they would not buy after owning an iPad. The top two items are an E-reader and a portable gaming device. E-reader – 49% Portable Gaming Device – 38% Netbook/Laptop – 32% MP3 Player – 29% Gaming Console – 27% MID – 24 %…

Apple made its own videos to show app features instead of relying on developers to produce content. While most videos show the apps in action with just background music, the Popular Science + app also includes a voice over explaining how the app’s features work, too.Apple’s iPad app Web pageThe iPad is Apple’s tablet-like device…

Life Browser Info Page (Default, Page #1)If you have sliders on a page that are sensitive to left and right motion, you can click the “Full Screen” button at the bottom to lock the screen. It also provides for a larger display. The default page, shown above, has an introductory video plus callouts for all…

It took 28 days for Apple to sell a million iPads, and that was before the model with 3G wireless data support was available.The tablet devices includes a 9.7-inch multi-touch display, runs iPhone OS, supports most iPhone apps, includes its own ebook reader app, includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and some models are available…

Necessity truly is the mother of invention and Tom Nelson of Austin, TX has invented a way for iPad users to safely hold their iPads in the air with one hand for demo purposes without danger of dropping them and without blocking the screen.  The product is called the Onhand X-Band Onhand X-BandI was totally…

After trying a surprisingly long list of materials — and crowd sourcing for answers on Twitter — I found that the most reliable material for keeping accidental hand movements from registering as iPad gestures was felt. With a piece of felt between my hand and iPad surface I could rest my hand on my drawing…

The Apple Juicz for the iPad recharges in three hours using the iPad’s 10 Watt USB charger, includes two USB ports for charging an iPad and a second device, and includes the proper circuitry for recharging an iPad, iPhone, or iPod.The Apple Juicz is priced at US$249.95 and is available at the QuickerTek Web site.

A veritable explosion of cases have hit the market since the iPad released. Marware, a leading manufacturer of iPhone cases and skins, has joined the growing market with its Eco-Vue folio-style case for the iPad. The case is designed to give a professional impression while protecting your iPad, but does it actually fit the bill?…

The company said that by doing so, it will be able to turn credit applications around faster, and give sales people the latest access to sales information, marketing tools, and information about specific models. “We see the iPad providing wireless mobility, information and flexibility on the showroom floor,” Andreas Hinrichs, Vice President of Marketing for…

The problem is that you’ll want to protect it, and in doing so you ruin its beauty. Any case you put on your iPad diminishes it in both function and aesthetics. Take one of those neoprene covers, for example; to protect the iPad they must have thickness. If it’s thick then it adds bulk, making…

“There are always ways to do the job better if you are willing to focus in on one arena,” Mr. Bezos said, according to The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Bezos also said that Amazon had rejected color LCD displays for the Kindle, and that it would stick with the reflective E-Ink screens developed by E…

“We believe most of the manufacturing bottlenecks are now solved in the iPad supply chain even though memory continues to be a constraint,” the analyst said, according to the Associated Press. Apple released the iPad on April 3rd, and delayed introduction into other markets until this Friday, May 28th, citing higher-than-expected demand. On Friday, the…

I present for your review the most unusual and least expensive iPad case you probably will ever see. How does US$7.95 grab you for a case that protects your iPad from dust, dirt, and damage? Called the GalleryPouch Gold, this case is the brain child of a company called Frame Destination, Inc. based in Dallas,…

I was extremely interested in testing the NuVue Privacy Protector before my recent 10-day tour of user groups in the Mid-Atlantic region (Philadelphia PA, Princeton NJ, and Hershey PA). I’d be traveling by air, rail, and highway and I was looking forward to working on reviews and other “sensitive” writing assignments without exposing my writing…

You’d think good old Josh would have had enough of Fox, but he went and gave them Dollhouse, his project after Firefly, to screw over, and they did. It lasted a bit longer than one season, but not much longer. In fact, Fox Broadcasting has a habit of killing off shows that could actually get…

Your new iPad’s back will be made of 22 carat gold, and it will have 53 diamonds in the Apple logo to let everyone know that you can’t put your new device down on most of the surfaces in your home. If you’re interested in “The Solid Gold iPad SUPREME Edition,” you’d better hurry, however,…

Jumbo Calculator by Christopher Weems is number #2 on the Top Free list at the App Store. It’s a great calculator with big buttons, perfect for doing simple arithmetic, say balancing a checkbook (the old fashioned way) or casual calculations for, say, carpeting calculations, shopping and so on. The big buttons make it easy and…

My iPad News & Info PageNow that I have an iPad, two things have happened. First, I really try to stick to apps on the iPad that are Universal, that is, those that take advantage of the full screen of the iPad but also run on the iPhone — or — iPad specific apps. Second,…

The lap desk’s iPad holder is designed to rotate between portrait and landscape views, the bottom of the lap desk is padded, and the desk’s sides are curved to fit over your lap.The Cradle was designed by the Quirky community, and is available for pre-order at the Quirky Web site. It is priced at US$52.50.

If you aren’t sure how much a new iPad will set you back, or if you’re curious how iPad pricing compares between countries, check out TMO’s international iPad pricing chart.Apple plans to begin iPad sales in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore in July.

Steve Jobs made it clear he thinks the best stylus is already on the end of our hand, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t room for a more traditional stylus — especially now that the iPad is available. Ten One Designs is trying to fill that niche with its Pogo Sketch stylus, and it…