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iPads Going For Big Premium on Amazon

May 15, 2010

The war between Adobe (ADBE) and Apple (AAPL) over the latter’s refusal to integrate flash technology in its iPhone and iPad products is still heating up – but there’s no sign that it’s taking a toll on Apple’s red-hot iPhone and iPad.
In Apple’s March quarter, it crushed Wall-Street analysts’ expectations by selling an incredible 8.7 million [...]

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Need an iPad NOW?

April 26, 2010

Apple (AAPL) is not shipping iPads for 5-7 days after they’re ordered, but if you absolutely, positively need one today, there are third-party sellers on Amazon(AMZN) that are selling the 16 gigabyte wi-fi model for $565 and up – a $66 premium to Apple’s price.
People are not hesitating to pick these up – the iPad [...]

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My Top Mobile Phone Stock Picks

March 29, 2010

A reader asked for my opinions on mobile-phone stocks, so I thought I’d give everyone a quick run-down of my opinions on the big names in the space:

Apple (AAPL) – BUY
What can I say? I’m an Apple shareholder and a huge fan of their products. I fully expect the iPhone to resume taking market share, [...]

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Best Buy Will Carry iPad At Launch

March 29, 2010

You’ll have at least one more choice than the Apple (AAPL) store if you plan on picking up an iPad on its April 3rd launch date.
Apple just confirmed that most Best Buy (BBY) stores will have Apple iPads in stock beginning at 9 a.m. – a smart move considering that there could be some huge [...]

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Apple iPad Accessories Available from Amazon.com

February 24, 2010

The Apple (AAPL) iPad is still months away, but that’s not stopping the likes of USAGear, TrendyDigital, and CaseCrown from making accessories for the world’s most-wanted tablet computer.
Amazon.com is already listing accessories like cases, cleaning brushes, and underwater protectors (YES) for the iPad, so you can be ready for that scuba-diving trip you’ve got planned.

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Amazon, Macmall Discounting Apple Aperture 3

February 9, 2010

Just a quick heads up: Amazon is taking orders for Apple Aperture 3 at $189, $10 less than Apple itself is charging.
Macmall is even cheaper at $179 for the full version:
Aperture 3
And just $89.99 for the upgrade (vs $99.99 straight from Apple):
Aperture 3 – Upgrade
Read more about Apple Aperture 3.

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Apple Releases Aperture 3 – And It’s War!

February 9, 2010

UPDATE: Amazon is taking orders for Aperture 3, undercutting Apple by $10.Fellow photo enthusiasts rejoice!
Apple (AAPL) just announced Aperture 3, the latest update to its line of photo editing and management software. In response to customer demand, Aperture 3 includes some key features Aperture users have been asking for since the release of Aperture 2.
Aperture [...]

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Of Moms and iPads

February 1, 2010

iPhone game developer Ethan Nicholas just did something shocking: wrote some nice things about the embattled Apple iPad in a TechCrunch guest post.
Mr. Nicholas calls the iPad “a computer for people who don’t like computers.” In fact, he feels so strongly about the iPad’s supposedly-easy usability that he plans on buying one for [...]

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Is the Apple iPad a Real Gaming Machine?

January 28, 2010

Yes, I’m stilling writing about the Apple (iPad), and yes, I’m still disappointed, particularly because I can’t use it in my photography without a goofy adapter.
But let’s talk a new topic: Gaming.
Portable gaming is best done on a Nintendo DS or Sony PSP. Games for the iPhone and iPod Touch are more time-killers than anything [...]

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The Apple iPad and Photography

January 28, 2010

As a very amateur photographer, I had high hopes for the Apple (AAPL) iPad.
I’ve experimented with tethering my Canon DSLR to my computer. In plain English, that means using a computer to operate the camera while previewing the images on screen. And that was fine inside the house.
But since I pack my camera bag as [...]

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