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Best Buy Sends Lucky Shoppers Five iPads Instead of One

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:03:45 +0000

An iPad would normally be considered a prettyÂ substantial gift this holiday season. Thanks to a fortunate error by Best Buy, a couple of shoppers can now use the tablet computer for stocking stuffers. Best Buy customer Alexa had ordered one iPad and was shocked when a neatly packed box of five showed up at her [...]

If it Seems too Good to be True…

Adam West — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:10:36 +0000

...then it probably is. Isn't that a lesson we were all taught at an early age? I know it was stressed pretty heavily in my household growing up. Sometimes however, the appeal of getting something for nothing, or at least at a really great price is just too appealing. That's what happened to an Arlington woman, who paid $200 for an iPad that turned out to be nothing more than a mirror.

New iPad is a Horse of a Different Color [VIDEO]

Adam West — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:41:38 +0000

Sure, you've got your saddle, your bridle, your hay, your fellow barnmates to keep you company, but how does a horse stay connected? With the new iPad, of course! Yes, it seems Apple isn't just a tasty treat for your equine friends anymore, now it's a way to stay connected. Check it out.

Your iPad Can Now Have a Fleshlight Attachment

Michael Andronico — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:30:52 +0000

For iPad users, their tablet is likely they’re everything — it’s a book, a gaming platform, a computer and a sexual partner. Not kidding. Perhaps depressingly, one lonely pornography enthusiast has mocked up a Fleshlight attachment for the iPad. If you know how these, erm, plastic companions work, well, you can do the math yourself [...]

iPad 3 could launch soon….with issues?

wcampise — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:49:59 +0000

The rumor mill has it that iPad 3 could launch as soon as March, but with connector issues. So, will the iPad 2′s successor use a smaller dock connector? That could cause compatibility issues with existing products cl

Bridesmaid Attends Friend's Wedding Via iPad [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:15:50 +0000

Despite being chosen as a bridesmaid, Rene wasn’t able to make the trip to Colorado for her friend Jamie’s wedding. Thanks to technology, she was still able to take part in the big day in more than just spirit — by virtually attending the nuptials via iPad. Rene’s face was projected onto the screen of [...]

Pope Benedict XVI Sends First Papal Tweet From an iPad [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:30:23 +0000

The technologically-savvy Pope Benedict XVI has already encouraged priests to blog and helmed the launch of the Vatican’s YouTube channel and Pope2You mobile and Facebook apps. So it’s really no surprise that as part of his newly-launched news portal, the pontiff sent his first tweet recently — from the papal iPad.

You can follow the Vatican on Twitter at @news_va_en.

iPhone Secretly Tracks Your Every Move, Claims Security Experts

Amory Gritta — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:00:51 +0000

Security experts Peter Warden and Alasdair Allen have made a startling discovery about Apple's iPhone and 3G iPad: The devices secretly track and record your location.

Apparently, this has been going on for 10 months, despite the fact that Apple has never p

3 iPad Apps Worth Checking Out

wcampise — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 13:30:02 +0000

If you have been looking at apps for your new iPad, here is a site I came across the other day. With so many apps available this could help decide what to download.

Author Peter Meyers stress-tested thousands of options to put together this irresistible, page-turner of a catalog. Inside these pages, you'll find apps as magical as the iPad itself.

Click the "Read More" link for the apps...

Walmart Employees Toss iPads Around Because They Can

Emerald Catron — Mon, 10 Nov 0008 14:50:06 +0000

Maybe don’t buy expensive electronics from Walmart. If this (NSFW) video is to be believed, they’ve all been tossed around and dropped on the floor repeatedly just for the hey of it. These Pikeville, Kentucky, employees decide to have a little fun by swearing profusely and chucking some iPads around. The man filming prefaces their [...]