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“Word Crasher” – Game Review
Next on the list of iPad game reviews is Wordcrasher , released by Kevin Ng Games. After hearing about the app through a contact on Twitter and seeing some promo footage…
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“Words With Friends HD” Game Review
Note: I know that “Scrabble” is a trademarked word, but it’s a convenient way to refer to the formula that Words With Friends HD is clearly capitalizing on so I’ll…
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“ZombieSmash HD” Game Review
Another strong contender in a slew of addictive mobile games with impressive physics engines, ZombieSmash HD is an insanely fun romp through a chaotic month in the life of a…
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“Angry Birds” Game Review
At its heart, Angry Birds is a 2D, physics-based puzzle game which features no end of personality and fun. Although there are plenty of competitors in this genre, this entry stands…
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“Game Dev Story” Game Review
“Game Dev Story” is fantastic. Despite a few minor frustrations (which I’ll get into a little later), this game is a disturbingly addictive experience which combines the grind-happy nature of…
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“Idea Sketch” – A Review of the iPad Mind Map App
The Concept For those of you not familiar with the idea, “mind mapping” provides a convenient way to diagram complex concepts and tasks into a meaningful format by defining a…
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Using the iPad GPS without 3G
Posted on January 22, 2011 | No CommentsUsing the iPad GPS without having to rely on 3G Using the iPad GPS is possible regardless of whether you’ve signed up for a monthly 3G data plan. You just... -
The iPad’s RAM specs – A look inside the device.
Posted on January 20, 2011 | No CommentsAlthough Apple has not officially released the iPad RAM specs to the public, that hasn’t stopped curious people from popping open the device and seeing what makes it purr. There... -
How big is the iPad? Here are the dimensions compared with other devices.
Posted on January 20, 2011 | No CommentsThe iPad’s Dimensions in Inches The iPad is: 9.56 inches high 7.47 inches wide half an inch thick You might be wondering how the iPad’s real size compares with popular... -
Wondering which apps come with the iPad? Here’s the rundown.
Posted on January 17, 2011 | No CommentsDecent functionality out of the box One thing that struck me about the iPad (and the iPod Touch before that) was the fairly decent selection of pack-in software. This is... -
Can the iPad be used as a phone? Yes and no.
Posted on January 16, 2011 | No CommentsIs the iPad a phone? The short answer is yes and no. One common misconception of the iPad is that it is simply a larger version of the iPhone. The... -
Does the iPad have a USB port? The nature of a closed system
Posted on January 15, 2011 | No CommentsDoes the iPad have USB ports? As of this writing, the current gen iPad does not have a USB port. This mostly has to do with the core design philosophy... -
Google Talk for iPad – A FREE solution
Posted on January 15, 2011 | 4 CommentsThere’s no doubt that we’re going to see more and more developers attempting to charge an arm and a leg for access to Google Talk for iPad, but thankfully there’s... -
Does the iPad have a camera built in? If not, what would this functionality do for the device?
Posted on January 12, 2011 | No CommentsDo iPads Have Cameras? The current iPad generation (1st gen as of this writing) does not have an in-built camera. However, the rumor mill is currently spinning out of control... -
Google sync for iPad – Getting your Google data onto the device
Posted on January 9, 2011 | No CommentsIf you’re an avid user of Google services user like me, one of the first things you should set up is Google sync for your iPad. This is a really... -
The iPad “jailbreak:” Should you do it? My 2 cents.
Posted on January 7, 2011 | 2 CommentsIn a recent post, “Can I run iPhone apps on the Ipad,” I mentioned that “jailbreaking” your iPad could potentially allow you to sidestep the rather unfortunate need to use...








