Posts Tagged ‘iPad’

Video : Jon Stewart on Apple ‘Becoming the Man’

In comedy, Crime, fame, History, Internet, News, Opinion, TV on 28 April 2010 tagged 1984, Apple, Apple Computer, AT&T, Beatles, Big Brother, Comedy Central, Daily Show, Gizmodo, iPad, iPhone, iTunes, Jon Stewart, Macintosh, malaria, Microsoft, Minority Report, Paul McCartney, Ron Howard, Steve Jobs, The Beatles, The Daily Show, Video with no comments

I always found it funny how long Apple fanboys refused to believe that Apple always and indeed still is a corporation… “But now you guys are busting down doors in Palo Alto while Commandant Gates is ridding the world of mosquitoes“ “If you want to break down someone‘s door, why don’t you start with AT&T? [...]

Video: A.R. Rahman’s iPad Skills

In Art, fame, Music, News on 24 April 2010 tagged A.R. Rahman, Bollywood, india, iPad, Little Boots, M.I.A., Mozart of India, MTV, MTVIggy, Tenori-on, Video with no comments

Classically trained “Mozart of India” and M.I.A. collaborator, A.R. Rahman shows off his musical skills on his beloved iPad. Little Boots has her Tenori-on and now apparently A.R. Rahman has his Bebot:

Dishonor in the Global Community

In Crime, Internet, Islam, News, Opinion, Politics, religion, Twitter on 8 February 2010 tagged @aplusk, Ashton Kutcher, Chrianna, Chris Brown, Dr. Sylvia Maier, homicide, honor killings, iPad, Kahta, rihanna, Turkey with no comments

Last week a 16 year old girl from Kahta, Turkey was buried alive for allegedly talking to boys. Stories like this have become all too common to desensitized ears. In our world, the announcement of the Apple iPad takes precedence over the millions of honor killings which take place everyday all over the world.  The [...]

How Apple Can Sell The Public on The iPad

In History, Internet, News, Opinion on 27 January 2010 tagged 3Com, Amazon, Apple, Apple polisher, Apple TV, Audrey, Blackberry, E Ink, iMac, Internet Appliance, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod HiFi, iPod Photo, iPod Touch, iWork, Jonathan Ive, Keynote, Kindle, MacBook Air, Microsoft Office, Moscone Center, OS X, Phil Schiller, Power Mac G4 Cube, Tablet, Time Capsule with 1 comment

After years of anticipation (by some accounts since 2002) Apple finally unveiled their much hyped tablet – the unfortunately named iPad. A promotional video on the Apple homepage features Jonathan Ive and Phil Schiller touting the ‘revolutionary’ features of the device. The truth behind the hype though is that despite it’s absolutely ridiculous name, the [...]

Video : David Pogue, Pen and Paper Will Never Be Usurped By Gadgets

In History, Internet, News, Opinion, Twitter on 27 January 2010 tagged Apple, CD, David Pogue, eBooks, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iSlate, MP3, PDF, Tablet, USB, Utilitarianism, Video with no comments

In this video from 2008, New York Times columnist David Pogue ponders the lifespan of the book and whether an eBook reader can ever bring on the death of the written paper. The Big Think posted this video on their Twitter account in reference to Apple’s impending announcement of their much hyped tablet. Though Pogue [...]