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Everything you need to know about Apple's first generation iPad, more powerful than an iPhone, more portable than a laptop, with a 9.7-inch screen and Apple A4 processor

Everything you need to know about Apple’s first generation iPad, more powerful than an iPhone, more portable than a laptop, with a 9.7-inch screen and Apple A4 processor

Apple’s first generation iPad, called magical and revolutionary, is nothing less than an attempt to jumpstart tablets and make the world’s first mainstream computing appliance. Wrapped in aluminum and 9.7-inches of glass display and introducing Apple’s first chipset, the A4, the iPad focuses on being bigger than an iPhone and more portable and convenient than a laptop — the best device possible for web, email, movies, music, photos books, games, and a whole new class of apps.

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Hands on with iCookbook for iPhone and iPad

By , Monday, Jan 30, 2012
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iCookbook is an iPhone and iPad app that will help you plan, prepare, and cook your meals. One of its unique features is the support for voice commands. While cooking, it is not uncommon to have your hands covered in matter that you do not want transferred to you iPad’s screen, so instead of using you hands to navigate around the app, you can use your voice.

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The Week in iPhone and iPad News

By , Sunday, Jan 29, 2012
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While our editors Rene and Leanna hit the road to check out what MacWorld 2012 had in store for us, tons of other news was flowing through the iMore Nation

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Hands on with Garmin navigation and fitness for iPhone

By , Sunday, Jan 29, 2012
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Garmin now owns Navigon and while you think twice as many turn-by-turn navigation apps from one company would be doubly confusing, they’re doing a good job at differentiating their products,

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What new hardware are you most looking forward to from Apple in 2012?

By , Sunday, Jan 29, 2012
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What new hardware do you most want from Apple in 2012?There are a thousand rumors floating around about new Apple hardware this year but we’re only interested in one

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How to take a screen recording on your iPhone or iPad [Jailbreak app for that]

By , Sunday, Jan 29, 2012
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How do you record the screen of your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad? That’s the question several of our readers have asked this week. Sure, you can use a fancy

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Hands on with the Jot Touch, a pressure sensitive stylus by Adonit

By , Sunday, Jan 29, 2012
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The folks at Adonit have been working hard on their new product, the Jot Touch, a pressure sensitive stylus with a built-in antenna and a free SDK kit for drawing

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The Omni Group talks iPad apps, user interface, and the future of the platform

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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The Omni Group is famous for their high quality, thoughtfully designed, and enormously useful productivity apps for iPhone, iPad, and Macs, including OmniFocus, OmniGraphSketcher, OmniGraffle, and OmniOutliner

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Hands on with iStopMotion animation app for iPad

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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iStopMotion brings the power and magic of stop motion animation to the iPad. Stop motion, and the slightly more advanced go-motion animation techniques, are what brought everything from the original

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Hands on with Garmin Pilot My-Cast for iPhone and iPad

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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Garmin may be best known for their driving navigation apps and devices, but they also have Pilot My-Cast, an iPhone and iPad app for pilots to plan their flights by not only mapping out their route, but checking the weather by overlaying real-time data and maps including radar, clouds, and lightning.

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Sneak preview of Remarks note-taking and PDF annotating app for iPad

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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Remarks is a brand new handwriting note-taking, and PDF annotating app for iPad from Readdle. I’m convinced the team at Readdle never sleeps because they release new apps, and update their catalog of existing apps, at pretty fast pace. They’ve focused on PDF lately, seeing a need for good editing, form filling, and annotating on iPad, and Remarks extends that expertise in a really interesting way.

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Hands on with Polk Audio UltraFit sports headphones — and a trampoline

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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With their new UltraFit line of sports headphones for iPhone, iPad, iPod and other devices, Polk Audio is really putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to their SecureFit, “stays in place” promise. Rather, they’re putting Olympic-calibur athletes on a trampoline smack-dab in the middle of Macworld 2012.

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Hands on with Bag It! for iPhone and iPad

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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While checking out the showroom floor at Macworld 2012, we encountered this cute little game called Bag It! The goal is to efficiently bag your groceries while optimizing space

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Police officer uses his own iPhone to locate thief and retrieve a stolen iPhone

By , Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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A Police officer in New York used his own iPhone to catch a thief and retrieve a victim’s iPhone after she was robbed in a handbag store on Thursday night. A man walked into the store brandishing a black handgun and took the woman’s iPhone.

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Penultimate talks iPad stylus

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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Rene and I are at Macworld 2012 and had the pleasure of talking to Penultimate developer Ben Zotto. You, the iMore nation, asked us to ask Ben his thoughts on styli for the iPad, so we did! Check out the video above for Ben’s insights on the personal decision of choosing an iPad.

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Yahoo cancels some of their mobile apps, plans to keep moving and keep innovating

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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Yahoo has been in the mobile space for quite some time and as such, they’ve managed amass a good amount of apps, but now — Yahoo is looking to cut some of their weight and move on.

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Forums: 16GB vs. 32GB, Jailbreak help

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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We’ve rolled through this week and now we’re heading on into the weekend, we’re gathering up plenty of MacWorld coverage for you all so you’ll want to stay tuned for

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iOS beats Android in enterprise activations

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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Many big-name companies are already switching to the iPhone, and though BlackBerry is the biggest competition in the enterprise arena, iOS is doing a great job of cutting Android out of the picture. According to the latest data from Good Technology, the iPhone 4S was just as popular among businesses as it was among consumers in the last quarter, commanding 31% of enterprise activations.

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iFixit Thirsty Bag for iPhone, iPad review

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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The iFixit Thirsty Bag is for those who worry about dropping their precious iPhones, iPod touches, or iPads in water. Whether you reach down to pick up something and your Phone slips out of your pocket and into the river or lake, or you turn too quickly and knock your iPod touch off the counter and into the toilet, a time may come when all that stands between you and a replacement is quick action, moisture absorbing materials like the Thirty Bag, and prayers to whichever Apple god you so choose to believe in.

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Tim Cook speaks out against claims of factory worker mistreatment

By , Friday, Jan 27, 2012
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has followed up on the New York Times story about the human cost of manufacturing iPhones, iPads, and Macs in China with an email to Apple internal employee. In short, he takes issue with the Times.

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How to use AutoFill to automatically fill out web forms on iPhone and iPad [Daily tip]

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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Tired of filling out one tedious web form after another, and wondering how to get Safari on iPhone and iPad to automatically fill them out for you? Luckily, deep within the settings of Safari there is a way to setup AutoFill, something which allows you to automatically input your personal data on sites that permit its use.

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Valve’s Steam Mobile hits the App Store, connect with your Steam Friends on the go

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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Valve has released Steam Mobile for iPhone and iPod touch into the App Store. Sort of. It is available to download and install on your iOS device, but unfortunately you need to be part of a limited beta to actually begin to use it. We are sure this will change fairly soon but it is very frustrating for those gamers that use Steam and want to use the app now.

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44% of iPhone apps lose revenue during sale

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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Distimo released an interesting report today that examined the overall effects of different app promotions across the iPhone and iPad App Store, as well as the Android Market.

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The human cost of manufacturing the iPhone, iPad, and other electronics in China

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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The New York Times has an interesting article up about the human cost of manufacturing, particularly the cost of supplying to Apple. It details how suppliers approach Apple and what is required of them to produce their products – such as the cost of parts, salaries, and any other costs associated with producing a finished product.

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iPad production in Brazil gets tax breaks

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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While Brazilian-made iPads might be a bit behind schedule, they’re shaping up to be ready shortly. The government has recently confirmed that Foxconn has qualified for local tax breaks.

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Be the police in wild pursuits with Smash Cops for iPhone and iPad

By , Thursday, Jan 26, 2012
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Smash Cops is an iPhone and iPad game where you get to be the police in wild car chases. You may be weaving through traffic going after runaway felons or even fleeing from a felon attack until backup arrives. The city you work is huge with just as huge graphics and includes over 20 missions and 5 vehicles.

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