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The All New iMacs – Find Out What’s Inside ’em Here
As we mentioned earlier when the Apple store had gone down the all new iMacs are now here and ready to purchase. They look the same from the outside but inside things really look good. With the latest Intel Sandy Bridge Core i5 and i7 processors from Intel, the new high-speed Thunderbolt I/O interface developed in co-operation with Intel, a FaceTime HD camera and storage upgrades across the board. Starting at $1,199, the new iMac is up to 70 percent faster and new graphics deliver up to three times the performance of the previous generation. The 21.5-inch iMac has a single Thunderbolt port while the 27-inch model features two…
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Perfect Wall Bracket For Your iPad
This looks like an excellent bracket and one that we can think of as useful for a magnitude of tasks and apps on your iPad. It is possible to use your iPad and iPad 2 temporarily wall-mounted in the Pad Bracket hands-free at eye-level in both landscape and portrait. The Pad Bracket even wall-mounts an iPad 2 with the Smart Cover still attached. The Pad Bracket works great with FaceTime, PhotoBooth and more. Also wall-mounts the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4. Multi-Purpose The Pad Bracket iPad wall-mount is available in black, white and clear. The black or white will blend into the black or white of your iPad 2, or,…
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Apple Updates Guided Tours For iPad 2
With the launch of the iPad 2 just one day away Apple have updated their Guided Tours sections on their website. There are fourteen new tutorials demonstrating how you can maximize your usage/pleasure with the iPad 2. The videos are separated into significant software features that the iPad 2 comes fully loaded with. See more below… GarageBand We can’t wait to get our hands on the iPad 2 with the new GarageBand software. It will support third party adaptors like the Apogee Jam for guitarists. As well as a whole bundle of smart instruments. We’ve heard that those new virtual instruments are ultra sensitive, so if you hit the drums…
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FaceTime For Mac
Apple announced FaceTime for Mac yesterday, along with the new MacBook Pro updates. It will cost you $0.99 to download from the Mac App Store, unless you have one of those new luxury laptops were it comes free. We’ve taken a quick look at it and it is fantastic, well worth the money – why not give it a try? It makes it easy to talk, smile and laugh with friends and family on their iPhone 4, iPod touch or Mac. Getting started is quick and easy — simply enter your Apple ID and you’re ready to go. Whether you’re talking to someone on an iPhone or on another Mac, video…
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Elton John Getting An iPad 2 With Camera In April 2011
According to an interview with BBC News this afternoon, Elton John has reportedly said he will be getting a ‘Skype iPad’ in April this year. From this comment we can only assume EJ is referring to an iPad 2 with FaceTime/Skype – of course, now that means a camera. Listen to the interview, here
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Photo Stream Service, iPadTime and PhotoBooth Added To iOS 4.3 Developer Build
AppleInsider reports this morning that the latest developer iOS 4.3 beta 2 release mentions a new MobileMe-based Photo Stream picture sync feature, supposedly part of a new Media Stream service and in addition includes versions of a standalone FaceTime and PhotoBooth app for iPad. The idea behind Photo Streams is the facility that you will be allowed to invite other users to view your photos as you take them and upload them to a service, which seems to be connected to MobileMe and 9to5 Mac speculate that Media Stream can be directly connected to Find my Friends. We already know that this latest release includes updates for the new Apple…
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7% Of All Americans Have Made A Mobile Video Call
A new study conducted by Pew Research reveals that despite being a relatively new concept, seven percent of all Americans have made a video call on a mobile phone. With Apple pushing FaceTime as a key selling point to the iPhone 4 and the study actually conduced between mid August and mid September 2010, the iPhone 4 must be a major influence in all this. Sprint has been the only other major contributor to mobile video chat in the modern era and supports it only on its WiMAX phones, the HTC Evo 4G and Samsung Epic 4G. The increase in popularity of Wi-Fi phones has increased the popularity of video…
