Quix adds nearly 100 shortcuts to your browser

Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Earlier this workweek I wrap up Instapaper , a World Wide Web - based service that lets you economise articles for later reading . Today ’s Gem , Quix , is also Web - related , but its determination is to add a lot of convenient functionality to your Web web internet browser itself . We ’ve cover many multi - function web browser app add - ons in Mac Gems , but what makes Quix alone is that it does n’t require you to install additional software and it wo n’t decelerate down or otherwise adversely affect your browser app — all of Quix ’s functionality is contained in a single JavaScript bookmarklet thatworks with all modern browsers ....

April 8, 2010 · 4 min · 684 words · Joshua Wade

Analysis: What Apple has in store for iPhone event

So here ’s what we know about Thursday ’s press - only event at Apple ’s Cupertino central office : The event start up at 10 a.m. PT and will focus on the forthcoming iPhone 4.0 update . The invitation was moderately clear about that . We also know that , whatever iPhone - relate news Apple plans to bring out , Macworld’sJason Snell and Dan Frakes will be in Cupertino tolive web log the iPhone 4....

April 7, 2010 · 5 min · 1029 words · Adam Vincent

BenQ chooses e-reader path over iPad

Chinese electronics maker BenQ plans to continue to focalize on e - readers instead of developing a tablet equipment similar to Apple ’s iPad , and believes a people of colour adaptation of its nReader due out later on this yr will be one of the keys to winning the market place . “ The blind is the key , ” said Danny Yao , a frailty president at the fellowship ....

April 7, 2010 · 2 min · 368 words · John Dickerson

Should Apple’s iPhone apps play by its own rules?

Having decided to open up iPhone OS to third - political party apps , Apple is still keeping some of run scheme ’s functionality out of the reach of independent developers . although the caller is — at least in hypothesis — under no obligation to make any special feature film publicly uncommitted , some developers are record their disfavor at this attack , claiming that it founder Apple ’s own apps an unfair advantage ....

April 7, 2010 · 7 min · 1379 words · Anna Williams

Seven features we’d like Apple to add in iPhone OS 4.0

With all the speech sound and fury over Apple ’s previous creation , the iPhone may have get to seem like the Jan Brady to the iPad ’s Marcia . But Apple deftly followed up on the excitement over the iPad ’s release by teasing a sneak peek at the 4th revision of the iPhone OS on April 8 . What will iPhone OS 4.0 bring to the party ? The iPhone 2....

April 6, 2010 · 10 min · 1947 words · Melissa Jones

Sybase updates mobile app for iPad, Android

Enterprise software vendor Sybase plans to update its nomadic equipment endeavour management computer software , calledAfaria , so it can operate with iPads as well as with equipment running Google ’s Android OS , the company announced Tuesday . Administrators utilise theAfariaWeb console to centrally wield mobile phones in an initiative , allowing them to perform such labor as resetting passwords , managing applications , configure a equipment and remotely killing a equipment turn a loss by an employee ....

April 6, 2010 · 2 min · 393 words · Scott Lawrence

The iPad and accessories: What you need to know

Now that the iPad has been out for a few days and you ’ve read every possible revue , first - impressions article , and opinion piece , you ’re probably starting to consider about more pragmatic affair : hold that Apple ’s unexampled machine has the same connexion — dock connexion , headphone jack , Bluetooth — as my iPhone or iPod touch , will it work with the accouterment I already have ?...

April 6, 2010 · 15 min · 3103 words · Jamie Sandoval

Going under the iPad’s hood with Settings

Perhaps you ’re only interested in the fancy - shmancy apps on your iPad — you cognize , the one that are just versions of Mac apps , like Mail andSafari . But if you desire to bed what the iPad isreallycapable of , you ’ll have to dig deeply into its real workhorse app : options . options is where the nitty - gritty befall : where you could do things beyond even the capableness of even the most powerful iPad app ....

April 5, 2010 · 8 min · 1692 words · Terri Kelly

iPad Mail takes baby steps towards desktop Mail

With the iPad , Apple claim you could “ see and advert your einsteinium - mail like never before . ” While that may be technically reliable — there ’s never been a 9.7 - inch pad run Apple ’s Mail e - post client — if you ’ve ever used Mail on an iPhone or iPod touch , the experience will be quite familiar . I previouslytook a closer look at the iPad ’s Safari compare to Safari on the iPhone and Mac ....

April 4, 2010 · 7 min · 1332 words · Tracy Reed

iPad vs. Netbook: It’s a close call

Ever since Steve Jobs got on stagecoach to announce the iPad , actual and prospective users have been comparing it to a netbook . Will the iPad replace netbooks ? Well , a netbook has a full keyboard , runs complete operating organisation , and can fundamentally track down any app you choose — so it has to be the superior personal computer fellow machine , right?PCWorldpitted the iPad against the netbook in a numeral of important categories , and found that the competition is closer than hoi polloi might expect ....

April 4, 2010 · 10 min · 2083 words · Michael Garcia

Must-have iPad apps for business professionals

The App Store is already chock up with apps for Apple ’s now - released iPad . The first iPad apps admit the requisite entertainment — like the Netflix moving picture - pour app , or Need for Speed : Shift — but there are also a comely number of apps targetedspecifically at business organisation professionals . I realize that there are techie out there who bristle every time the iPad is mentioned as any sort of clientele or productiveness tool ....

April 4, 2010 · 4 min · 747 words · Amy West

iPad’s Safari edges closer to the desktop

Appletouts the iPad ’s browsing chops , and the iPad ’s WWW experience is indeed very good from what we ’ve see so far . But the iPad ’s Safari Web web web browser is based on the iPhone rendering , and as good as iPhone browse is compared to other mobile phones , even the biggest iPhone fan will hold that it has its limitation compared to browsing on a Mac or Windows PC ....

April 3, 2010 · 11 min · 2172 words · Caitlin Jacobson

The original iPad: Macworld’s complete review

Expert’s Rating Pros Cons Our Verdict Original iPad It was hype and rip before it even had a name , and after it was announced , it was both praised and pan out . Apple ’s iPad has been the subject of debates about the future of technology and medium , and massive speculation about whether hoi polloi will really want to purchase and apply it . Without a doubtfulness , it ’s remarkably easy to knock down a heap of existential baggage on the iPad ....

April 3, 2010 · 31 min · 6485 words · Matthew Johnson