Archive for April, 2010
“Not Charging” iPad May Be Charging After All
We previously reported that the Apple iPad was not charging when plugged into a Windows PC or older Macs. I confirmed†this in my own personal test by plugging in the iPad. There was a message stating that the iPad was Not Charging.†However, when I saw an article on TUAW that said one of [...]
Apple on Leaked iPhone: It’s Stolen
Earlier today we mentioned that Gizmodo got its hands on what appears to be a pre-production version of the new iPhone that’s expected to be announced this June. While many news sites are calling the phone “lost,” Apple apparently considers it stolen property. The new iPhone was allegedly found in a bar in Redwood City, [...]
The Heartland is Not iPad Country
When you look at the map at Fortune’s Apple 2.0 report produced by Experian Simmons, you can see that the Heartland of the United States is definitely not iPad country. The consumer behavior analysts at Experian Simmons wanted to discover where people were most likely to line up in order to purchase an iPad on [...]
iPad Wi-Fi Problem Explained, Workaround Offered
The network gurus at the Princeton University Office of Information Technology discovered another issue with the way the Apple iPad handles Wi-Fi connections. This is in addition to the reports of low signal strength and problems connecting to Dual Band Wi-Fi routers. The issue has to do with a problem with the iPad’s use of [...]
Tub Reading: The iPad Needs a Waterproof Case
The iPad is great for reading. (Pause for obligatory, “You can read on an LCD?” remark). With that out of the way, let me reiterate; the iPad makes a great reader. Whether you’re reading an iBook, the latest release on the kindle reader or a digital magazine; it is an amazing way to have all of [...]
New iPhone Leaked: 2010 iPhone Detailed on Camera
Apple’s next generation iPhone will most likely be announced towards the end of June, but the guys from Gizmodo already have their hands on a pre-production unit. The new iPhone features a new industrial design, improved camera with flash, a second forward-facing camera, a higher resolution display and larger battery. What appears to be a [...]
Deal: $100 off the Lenovo ThinkPad T410
Lenovo is offering $100 off the Lenovo ThinkPad T410 with e-coupon code ‘USPT410A3‘. The ThinkPad T410 comes with Windows 7 Home Premium, a configurable Intel Core processor, 14.1 inch HD display, integrated Intel HD graphics and built in webcam with microphone. This $100 off e-coupon code is valid for a ThinkPad T410 customized at $1,099 [...]
Deal: $100 off the Lenovo ThinkPad SL510
Lenovo is offering $100 off the ThinkPad SL510 with e-coupon code ‘USPSL510A3‘. The Lenovo SL510 ThinkPad comes with a configurable Intel processor, Windows 7 Home Premium (Professional upgrade available), classic metal black cover, 15.6 inch HD display, 320GB hard disk, 2.0 MP integrated web-cam, high-definition audio and HDMI port. This $100 off coupon code is only [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15: Reviewed in Heatwave Red
The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 15 is a beast. The 15-inch machine is large when compared to most other notebook computers in its class. Reviewed in the glossy Heatwave Red, the Lenovo ThinkPad Edge series is a powerful yet affordable line of notebooks for business professionals. Impressions When the Lenovo ThinkPad Edge arrived, I was surprised [...]
How To Free Up RAM in Windows Mobile
The performance of an application in Windows Mobile can vary greatly depending how much RAM is available for the program to use. If an application has the desired memory then it will run smoothly, if not it will be sluggish. If you are running low on free memory, Windows Mobile may even refuse to open a [...]
