Hulu working on iPad app

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The NY Times is reporting that Hulu, the popular video streaming site, is working developing a Hulu app for the iPad. The current site is Flash based, meaning the iPad won't be able to view any of the content available through Hulu. Hulu would like to test a subscription based service with the iPad, … [Read more...]

First iPad Review Hits

Walt Mossberg has turned in the first review of the iPad. We're pouring over it now, but you can check it out at All Things D. Update: You can also find a reviews at PC Mag, USA Today and David Pogue's at the NY Times. All in all, however, the iPad is an advance in making more-sophisticated … [Read more...]

Congratulations to the winner of our “Win an iPad” giveaway

Last month, we kicked off our "Win an iPad" contest and the response has been terrific. Thanks to everyone who took part and a hearty welcome to new members of our community. Congratulations are in order for Kathie63, the winner of an Apple Store Gift Card valued at $499 (or the price of a new 16GB … [Read more...]

iPhone OS 4.0 To Bring Multitasking?

AppleInsider is reporting that Apple's next major revision to the iPhone/iPad OS will bring a major leap forward in functionality — the ability to multitask. According to their sources, the function will run in a similar way to Exposé for OS X. By hitting the home key twice, icons for all the … [Read more...]

Greenpeace Pleads To Apple Over Ecological Impact Of iPad And Cloud Computing

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Greenpeace released a statement today, criticizing Apple over the carbon footprint created by the iPad's reliance on the cloud. What their argument boils down to, is that the server farms required for much of the mobile computing that will be required by iPad users has a significantly higher carbon … [Read more...]

Analyst Eightball: Apple To Make Own Search Engine

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Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray, we love you, but this? This is kinda BS. Jeffrey wrote a letter to investors, saying that Apple will build a search engine to go against Google. He said: We believe Apple could utilize data unavailable to Google, data generated by the company's App Store, to create a … [Read more...]

Seton Hill University Gives All Students iPad, Makes Me Consider Enrollment

Dang, just...dang. According to TUAW,  Seton Hill University in Greensburg, Pennsylvania has announced that for Fall 2010 year, every full time student will be given an iPad as part of their Technology Advantage Program, saying "students will be able to download their textbooks to their iPads … [Read more...]

iPad Canadian Launch On April 24?

iPad in Canada are saying that the device might be landing on their northern shores on the 24th of April. Apparently that day is marked as a "black out" day, where staff can't take time off: We were contacted by a source with close ties to the Apple Store that the weekend of April 24th has been … [Read more...]

Last chance to enter our iPad Giveaway

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Time is dwindling down on the everythingiCafe "Win an iPad" contest, so this would be your last chance to get yourself entered before the big giveaway. How do you enter? Become of a member of our forums, update your avatar and get 5 quality posts in before high noon on March 31st, 2010 (that would … [Read more...]

How Does Apple Prevent Hardware From Getting Out Early?

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With the iPad due to hit mailboxes this Saturday — a fact leaving many of you no doubt anxiously staring out the window for a UPS truck, frantically refreshing the tracking page — how does Apple prevent any models from getting out a day early? According to BGR, they use a bit of a dirty trick, … [Read more...]