Tag: Apple

Snyder: The Future is the iPad

Snyder’s Block by Laura Snyder I have seen the future, people, and the future is the iPad. The iPad is an understated piece of technology that will derail any thoughts you may have had that newspapers will continue in dead tree form. I know all the arguments. Some of them I made myself. The one…

The Apple Controversy

Apps & Apple

Apple has become the center of controversy because of its control of the “apps” that are accepted for use on its latest product, the iPad, which is similar to the iPhone by Apple. App is an abbreviation for “application program,” as opposed to a systems program which operates the device itself. Apple has created a…

Jumping onto the Apple cart?

Early users of the new Apple iPad report that it is a bit like a large version of the iPhone – without a phone or camera.  It is four times larger than an iPhone, has beautiful graphics, and is fast.  It is great for games, movies, web surfing, music downloads, and for reading e-books, if…