Rana Sobhany uses a two-iPad DJ setup to explore the next generation of music production. "My biggest curiosity and fascination is with touch-screen computing as it relates to music. I come from a traditional instrument background -- I played viola for years -- and there's a strong emotional engagement when you see someone play.READ»
The iPhone and iPad app store has been a huge success for Apple. Can Steve Jobs make lightning strike a third time -- on the Mac? Here's why it may be a little more difficult.READ»
Apple introduced the latest version of the MacBook Air today, and it's a feat of miniaturization. Steve Jobs described it as "what would happen if a MacBook and an iPad hooked up." Perhaps most intriguingly, the new MacBook Air ...READ»
This week we're expecting big things from Apple. One of them is a MacBook Air refresh, and some tempting details surfaced over the weekend. The leaked data inspires one interesting thought: Are we about to say bye-bye to the optical drive?READ»
Apple's iPad is already seeing fervent adoption by business folks the world over. But AT&T is giving the 3G version of the tablet a boost by selling it direct to business users via its enterprise tariff scheme.READ»
Borders is trying a new experiment to combat Amazon and Barnes & Noble in the e-book wars: It's partnered with BookBrewer, which will bring self-publishing powers to its platform. And the intriguing chance to turn blogs into e-books.READ»
If you look at things in a particular way, Apple's just been confirmed as the top PC vendor in the U.S. What's the trick? You have to include iPad sales in the figures. READ»
The war to make today's lazy males look smart presses on. Yesterday saw the launch of "smart sizing" for online suit-making, and today's good news for would-be snappy dressers is that you can order a custom dress shirt via an iPad app.READ»
The results of a new Condé Nast survey suggest that ads for the publishing titan's iPad apps need to be explicit on how to engage with them. Condé will be presenting its findings to marketing higher-ups today.READ»
After announcing its sub-$100 Moby tablet in March, Marvell is prodding developers who create apps for devices like the iPod, iPhone, and Android phones to dream up software for its gadget. Starting Sunday, for a month, the chipmaker is accepting submissions for the Mobylize 100K Challenge.READ»
Londoner Chris Stevens, founder of creative iPad app design firm Atomic Antelope found the idea for Alice for iPad at the bottom of a pitch black rabbit hole. It was a little more than a year ago. He and his partner had trotted out a ...READ»
Time for your Friday check of Apple rumors. Patents are re-injecting some intrigue into the thoughts about touchscreen iMacs, and potential MagSafe connectors for the iPad could hint that Apple plans wireless syncing at last.READ»
Mobile Messenger and Poll Everywhere are rolling out a new initiative to reach students where they spend a large chunk of their time anyway--on cell phones.READ»
E-publishing pretender to Amazon's crown Barnes and Noble has just launched the "PubIt!" self-publishing platform, designed to bring digital publishing within the reach of more authors. It also promises "no hidden fees." READ»
Garfield hated Mondays and some people think it's a terrible way to spend one seventh of your life. But Monday's child is fair of face, so in the spirit of this latter sentiment: Here's the early Monday news, digested: READ»
A new survey says the Apple machine is an "incremental" purchase for most consumers -- meaning they're not replacing old laptops. But once they cuddle up with an iPad at bedtime, all bets are off.READ»
