Verdict in on iPad: It’s a Winner

Writing in USA Today, reviewer Edward C. Baig observes: “The iPad is not so much about what you can do — browse, do e-mail, play games, read e-books and more — but how you can do it. That’s where Apple is rewriting the rulebook for mainstream computing.”Read more…

Instantly Smitten with iPad

Writing in Time Magazine, Stephen Fry describes his first interaction with iPad: “I had been prepared for a smooth feel, for a bright screen and the ‘immersive’ experience everyone had promised. I was not prepared, though, for how instant the relationship I formed with the device would be.”Read more…

Photojournalism Award Judges Use Aperture

At the National Press Photographers Association annual Best of Photojournalism awards, the entire process of viewing and voting for images happened inside Aperture.Read more…

Banking on Accessibility

Keeping bankers at Milwaukee’s Securant Bank & Trust in constant contact, and helping them win clients and close deals, is iPhone.Read more…

iPhone Delivers For Hospital

With iPhone and a visionary in-house app, Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital is defining the future of health care.Read more…

New and Improved FileMaker Pro 11

FileMaker, Inc. announced this week the immediate availability of FileMaker Pro 11. Packed with new and innovative features led by charting, ”on the fly” reporting, a new Quick Find capability, and a host of productivity tools for easier database creation, FileMaker Pro 11 makes using databases easier and quicker than ever.Read more…

iPad Now Available for Pre-Order

Starting today, you can pre-order your iPad from the Apple Online Store and have it delivered free to your door. Or buy it at your favorite Apple Retail Store starting April 3.Read more…

Final Cut Studio at the Oscars

CNET News reports that 9 out of 10 of this year’s nominees in the Documentary Feature and Documentary Short categories used Final Cut Studio to make their films, including category winners “The Cove” and “Music by Prudence.”Read more…

Apple World’s Most Admired Company

For the third year in a row Apple has been named the World’s Most Admired Company by Fortune Magazine — this year by the widest margin ever. What makes Apple so admired? Fortune explains: “Product, product, product. This is the company that has changed the way we do everything from consume music to design products to engage with the world around us.” Apple also ranked #1 in Innovation among all companies.Read more…

10 Billionth Download for iTunes

The New York Times caught up with 10 billion song download winner Louie Sulcer and asked him about his prize, a $10,000 iTunes gift card. Says the 71-year-old Sulcer,”I don’t think I’ll have to worry about buying birthday and Christmas presents anytime soon.”Read more…