The more I use it, the more conflicted I am about the iPad. It’s bright and renders images beautifully. I love the way designers are now taking this big screen into account when they produce apps like Pulse news reader and FryPaper. It’s really fun for showing photos to people. But—and there are so very… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘iPad’
Friday, December 24th, 2010 Tags: Apple Inc., iPad, IPhone, tablet computer
Category: Digital, Featured, Perspective, review 3 Comments 
Following my post about using the iPad recently, I’ve spent some time using more of the content-focused apps. As I mentioned before, the iPad has turned out to be a great device for consuming, reading and just experiencing media. This has obvious benefits for video, and many of the examples I’ve seen have made use… Read More
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 Tags: Andrew Sampson, App Store, Apple, building FryPaper, development, Digital, FryPaper, iPad, Stephen Fry, stephenfry.com, Technology/Internet, Technology_Internet
Category: Digital, Featured, Perspective 1Comment
Two weeks ago, I counted myself one among the hoards of silly sods who queued early in the morning for the chance to see, touch and indeed buy the much-hyped iPad. My justification for this lameness is that the next day, I was scheduled to fly out for a week-long conference and wanted to try… Read More
Thursday, June 10th, 2010 Tags: Amazon Kindle, E-book, e-readers, iPad, ITunes, Kindle, Multi-touch, Technology/Internet
Category: Digital 3 Comments
The iPad is something I’m more curious about than lustful for. I want to see how it works, how it feels to use and what difference it’ll make to the way I do things.
I’ll be interested to see how it does at conferences, for example. Whether the format of a tablet is a useful thing to have due to weight and room.
Also, I want to see how media is rendered and if it really does change anything about the way I interact with content.
So, not hugely badly, but I’ll be happy to try it out. I imagine it might grow on me though.
Friday, April 16th, 2010 Tags: iPad
Category: Formspring No Comments
