Thursday, January 28, 2010 - Page 2
Computing

Remainders – The Things We Didn’t Post: iPad Edition

Today’s remainders are the leftovers tidbits from the big iPad daysuch as a comparison between Judas and the Apple device, ownership of ipad dot com, imaginary cameras, and silly Steve’s price switcheroo.


STM Wants You To Know That Their Old Bags Fit The New iPad

Gizmodo AU

Someone’s found good fortune in Apple’s underwhelming new tablet computer: STM, Aussie purveyors of chic laptop bags, won’t be in a rush to make new bags as their current line of extra small bags will fit the iPad “perfectly”.


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Apple ‘Punishes’ McGraw-Hill For MSNBC Gaffe

File this one under “Annals of Passive-Agressiveness”: At today’s iPad event, Apple scratched McGraw-Hill from the presentation slide displaying the various educational partners for the iPad, after McGraw Hill CEO Joe Biden Harold McGraw III blabbed to MSNBC about the iPad the day before the event. WAY TO SHOW THEM, STEVE! [Venture Beat]


Entertainment

This Is What South Australia’s New Adult Video Regulations Look Like

Gizmodo AU

In case you were wondering what South Australia’s new R18+ video segregation laws would look like in the real world, this is a JB Hi-Fi store in South Australia. They’ve got the official announcement, and if you look closely you’ll see Clint Eastwood’s The Enforcer directly above some soft-core porn. Yep, if you want to watch a movie unsuitable for kids, you’ll have to wade through the boobies as well. [@Jickle via @DarrenWells]


Cameras

All Those Panasonic Lumix Camera Prices For Australia

Gizmodo AU

As I write this, I’m down in Melbourne for Panasonic’s launch of the new Lumix camera range we saw a couple of days ago. And I’ve got all the local details:


Computing

Wait, No, This Is The Real iPad

That thing we showed (and showed and showed) earlier? That wasn’t the real iPad. This is, as demo’d by “John” – aka funniest living Twitterer Peter Serafinowicz. 3D games!!!


Cameras

Apple Keynote Gear: HyperMac Batteries, Borrowlenses Cameras

Two of the most critical components of live coverage are batteries and cameras, so luckily we had HyperMac’s external MacBook battery keeping us juiced, along with a Nikon D3s and primo glass from Borrowlenses for our awesome shots. [HyperMac, Borrowlenses]


TomTom Car Kit For iPod Touch Now Available

Gizmodo AU

Remember how excited we were about the TomTom iPhone app? How young and foolish we were! And how disappointed iPod Touch owners were that the cradle didn’t work with their device. Well, as of yesterday, TomTom officially caters to iPod Touch owners as well!


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Watch The Entire Apple iPad Keynote

As always, Apple’s posted a full video of the iPad event, so you can pretend you were right there as Steve Jobs unveiled the world’s most incredible digital photo frame. [Apple]


Nexus One Desktop Dock Is Now Available

Much like its beefier little brother the Droid, the Nexus One now has a dock that’ll activate the Clock app (giving you an alarm clock, weather, photos and music) and charge the Nexus. Available now for $US45. [Google via Twitter]