It’s finally official. Apple sends out invitations today for its latest iPad launch event. The shindig will be held in San Francisco at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, on Wednesday, March 7. Beyond that, Apple withholds any details, preferring to preserve the element of surprise. Leaked photographs of various components claimed to […]
I’ve been a user of Palm/PalmOS PDAs/smartphones for over a decade. I had a Palm III, a Handspring Visor with the SprintPCS Springboard, Treo 600, Treo 650, and the webOS Palm Pre. I’ve been a Sprint customer for over 12 years, so all of these devices have been CDMA versions on Sprint. I was an […]
College text books are way too expensive. Apple hopes to stop this long-lasting trend with the release of the recently-announced iBooks 2 for iOS (and more specifically the iPad), a cheaper and more interactive solution to the age-old paper solution. Before this, shelling out $300 a semester on books was considered a cheap semester, with […]
I really don’t want to become That Guy — the kind of guy who rails on and on about the superiority of his niche or failed tech (see: Betamax, DiVX disks, Newton PDAs, etc). But it’s hard to keep from doing that after reading the article titled “In Flop of H.P. TouchPad, an Object Lesson […]
Frank Warren, proprietor of famous blog/community art project PostSecret announced late last week that the site was permanently pulling the best-selling app from the Apple App Store. In a post on Sunday, Warren explained, saying that the decision was based on abuses of the app and threats from anonymous users. Like the PostSecret Blog, the […]
Android and iOS activation numbers have been steadily creeping up over the past 18 months or so. Andy Rubin loves updating the Android fanbase with his tweets stating daily activations; most recently, Rubin presented a 3.7 million figure for the holiday weekend (December 24 and 25). With a total of 6.8 million activations between Android […]
![My editor wishes me to add the caveat "accurate for me, anyway." [Justin the Editor -- This is true.]](https://techcitement.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/zagg_on_touchpad.jpg "Techcitement Review: ZAGG FLEX And ZAGGfolio Keyboards")
As much as I love my HP TouchPad, I’m not a huge fan of touch-typing on the screen. While I honestly think webOS has the best onscreen keyboard of any tablet I’ve used, there’s still something to be said for the feel of real keys under one’s fingers. Recently I’ve been using a basic tablet […]
If star of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds Tippi Hedren has a mobile device, she must be freaking out right now, because there’s no escaping from Angry Birds! The omnipresent game from Rovio is now even available on the RIM PlayBook, with the original game as well as the Rio and Seasons variations going for $4.99 each. That means […]
