New iPad TV Ad. This Bad
Recent Apple ads have not been bold or different. They’ve been boring as fuck. And this :30 TV spot for the new iPad is the worst of them.
Recent Apple ads have not been bold or different. They’ve been boring as fuck. And this :30 TV spot for the new iPad is the worst of them.
It’s 2012, Apple, get with it! The iPad is still lagging behind in 52 key categories.
If Steve and Woz met in 2012, they wouldn’t start tinkering in a garage. They’d start building an app and hiring PR people.
“It’s great, yeah, but you’ve really got to see it” ~ everyone.
One of the reasons you probably read sites about technology is to deduce which technological thingies you should buy. Welcome to Spend Money On This.
Friskies created an iPad game to play against your cat. Finally, a new way for your cat to humiliate you.
They’ve updated and completely revolutionized everything… sort of.
Behold the wonderful “Bashful”! Named after the dwarf in Snow White, this prototype was created in 1983 alongside the Apple II computer series
The new iPad is both thicker and heavier than the last one. Why? It’s Apple vs. Physics, and physics has the edge.
It hasn’t become something I feel like I need… yet.
The new iPad is still just an iPad. And for now, at least, that’s the point.
It’s just like the current iPad. But new. Er. And with a 2048x1536 display—a million more pixels than an HDTV.
There’s no worse time to make a tech announcement than on the day of an Apple event. Here are 13 companies that are doing it anyway.
This illustration from a 1935 science magazine shows an iPad prototype. Put on your best smoking jacket, sit back and relax with your giant microfilm reader contraption. Via Smithsonian’s Paleofuture blog.
In 1968, John Lennon and Paul McCartney announced the formation of Apple Records. Reading the event transcript, though, they may as well have been announcing a new iPad.
Tomorrow, Apple is probably announcing a new iPad with a crazy 2048 x 1536 display that it might call the iPad HD, not the iPad 3. But HD is possibly the most meaningless term in technology.
On Wednesday, Apple is almost certainly going to announce an iPad with a pixel-jammed 2048 x 1536 display. Here’s what that means, in more familiar terms.
A pretty app that lets you “make” your pizza before ordering it. Very clever, Domino’s.
Much like bearded dragons, frogs love bugs. This frog just doesn’t know when to stop.
Side note: Who brings an iPad to a Lions game?
This is an appropriate use of iPads. Man, I love that song.
JUST DON’T DO IT! Although, I get it, a sunset does look much better through an LCD screen. View List ›
It’s like a 4D iPhone game! And describing it thusly may have just killed a small part of me. Designer Samuel Wilkinson has created a plant biome you control without ever having to get your hands dirty. (via io9.com)
Two iPads + Fake Blood = Awesome. Found via BitShare. Watch Video ›
I’d love to see her try to comprehend the Sunday paper. (via thefw.com) Watch Video ›
This is the dumbest thing I’ve seen today. Gross. View List ›
Following the news of Steve Jobs’ passing tonight, Zuckerberg promptly updated his status about his mentor and friend.
The toys are made to sit on your iPad and control Disney games from the app store. Cool? Lame? What do you think? (via gizmodo.com) View List ›
The realization that JNCOs, AKA the world’s ugliest jeans, can fit an iPad or MacBook Air perfectly in their huge pockets will come as shock. The Juggalos were onto something.
Old school meets new school. Read more about here. (via gadgetreview.com) View Image ›