Using an iPhone and the family iPad for years helped me understand the intuitive nature of the experience. I was also inspired after watching my teens use their iPhones and iPads not only for phone calls and photos, but also for life management and learning. Apple gave me an early look at the new 9.7 inch iPad and I was excited to learn new ways I could use the iPad for work, … [Read more...]
Macworld Expo 2011 Jan 27-29 in SF – Conference Not To Miss!
Fresh back from the Consumer Electronics Show (and still loading my pictures from that..), I am back in conference mode and heading to Macworld Expo in San Francisco. For anyone that has any Apple products in their life, Macworld Expo is the place to be to see exhibits and attend sessions. To find out more about Macword, I talked with Paul Kent, Vice President and General … [Read more...]
Apple and Sony Tech Updates Sept. 1
I know many families use multiple Apple and/or Sony products. Today it seemed to be the "day of tech updates" with press meetings for both Apple and Sony. While I did not get to be there live, I felt like I was there because of all the posts I have been reading all day. I decided to curate the links I found using Pearltrees: Apple: Sony: … [Read more...]
Night Before iPad Release: Long Lines and More info Out
After spending today reading emails with press releases for new iPad apps and watching the news coverage at the Apple Stores, I realized Apple mania is still going strong. First I covered finding Robert Scoble waiting in line for the Apple iPhone. I was not surprised to see Robert Scoble interviewed on the news tonight as the first person waiting in line (overnight) to purchase … [Read more...]
Grammys Tech: Stephen Colbert and the Apple iPad, Imogen Heap and the “Twitdress”
First I saw many other tech journalists that had access to hands on demo's of the Apple iPad during the press event. I was happy and content to crawl the web and do my own post about the features of the Apple iPad from that information. Even though I am a tech blogger, I was happy to wait until the Apple iPad came out to test drive it for myself at the Apple Store. Then I … [Read more...]