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Going under the iPad’s hood with Settings
The iPad's Mail and Safari apps might help you get things done, but the real capability is all under the hood in the Settings app.iOS Central
Apple’s iPad makes technology instantly accessible
Computerworld's Michael DeAgonia weighs in with his first impressions of the iPad.iOS Central
GrooveMaker brings music sequencing to the iPad
GrooveMaker makes composing your own tracks on the go oh-so-sweet.Updated
iPad stress tests: Don’t drop it, and buy a case
If you get an iPad, make sure to buy a protective case for it. Compared to the iPhone, Apple's latest tech toy is more prone to easy damage.iOS Central
Apple sells 300,000 iPads in first day
Apple announced on Monday that it had sold 300,000 iPads by midnight on Saturday April 3, the first day of the device's availability.iOS Central
iPad Mail takes baby steps towards desktop Mail
Like Safari, the iPad's version of Mail offers notable improvements over its iPhone counterpart. But unlike Mobile Safari, Mobile Mail still has a long way to go to match desktop e-mail clients.Mobile Mac
iPad vs. Netbook: It’s a close call
PCWorld pits the iPad against a netbook in a number of important categories, and found that the contest is closer than people might expect.Game Room
Is Apple developing game controls for the iPad and iPhone?
Watch out Nintendo and Sony, an Apple patent for a game-related accessory could make the iPhone or iPad considerably more appealing to enthusiasts.Reviews
Apple iPad Keyboard Dock
If you're going to use the iPad for business, you're going to need a keyboard. This is a really nice one.Working Mac
Must-have iPad apps for business professionals
PCWorld's Tony Bradley focuses on iPad apps that business users should download to make the most of Apple's new device.
Game Room
25 exciting iPad games
MacUser
In the line for an iPad: A first-person account
Rob Griffiths gives a summary of his experiences waiting in line for an iPad at a local Apple Store. No, he didn't spend the night there!MacUser
One man’s long wait for the UPS guy
While other Mac users queued up at Apple Stores on Saturday to get their hands on an iPad, Lex Friedman took advantage of home delivery for his order of Apple's new device. His wait for an iPad was a long morning's journey into the afternoon.iOS Central
iPad-friendly weather apps keep an eye on the skies
The iPad may not include a default weather application like the iPhone and iPod touch do, but have no fear — third-party app makers have been hard at work optimizing their offerings for Apple's new device.iOS Central
Apps turn your iPad into a sketching pad
The iPad is big and bright and beautiful, so of course you want to draw all over it with your fingers. To facilitate that understandable urge, here are a couple of high-profile sketch products.
Reviews
The original iPad: Macworld’s complete review
The iPad represents an ambitious new product direction for Apple, and it makes a pretty impressive debut. The device is undeniably a good product, but should you buy one? Jason Snell tackles that question in our comprehensive review of the Wi-Fi-enabled iPads.News
Stargazing apps on the iPad
Two popular iPhone astronomy apps, StarWalk and PocketUniverse, are updated for the iPad.Updated
Customers line up for first iPads
Apple faithful in Massachusetts, New York, and San Francisco are among the first customers in the U.S. to lay their hands on the much-coveted iPad.iOS Central
iFixit takes iPad to pieces
Not even a day old, and iFixit has already subjected an iPad to the indignity of being disassembled into its component pieces.iOS Central
iPad’s Safari edges closer to the desktop
While the version of Safari on the iPad is based on the iPhone version, the actual browsing experience is a few steps closer to the desktop.MacUser
The Macalope Weekly: Down with the iPad!
Kick-off time in the iPadbowl nears, and if you're not one of the many in line for Apple's latest device, the Macalope's here to run down the opposing side's defensive strategy for you.MacUser
Gmail gains new iPad-friendly layout
Opening Gmail on an iPad will result in a completely retooled layout designed specifically for Apple's new device.iOS Central
iPad version of Final Draft stays in the picture
Final Draft plans to release an iPad application of its popular screenwriting software in the near future. The company has a signup form available to receive more information and to become a potential beta tester for the software.iOS Central
The exciting 11: iPad games that deserve your attention
With its larger screen and impressive graphics, the iPad figures to be a game magnet. But what iPad-optimized offerings deserve your attention? Chris Holt lists the 11 iPad games he's keeping an eye on, and outlines his hopes and fears for each title.iOS Central
iPad version of Brushes comes into view
Remember all the excitement surrounding the New Yorker magazine cover that was painted with an iPhone app? That was Brushes for iPhone. Now, there's an edition of the app for the iPad.
Macworld Podcast
The new iPad: Macworld roundtable
The iPad has arrived! We've got thoughts about Apple's new device from Macworld's staff.iOS Central
NBC reevaluating streaming TV episodes to iPad
According to a report from The New York Times, NBC is no longer interested in allowing the iPad access to full-length streaming episodes of its popular TV shows.iOS Central
Kindle app now available for iPad
Amazon has added iPad compatibility to its free Kindle e-reading application.iOS Central
All the news that’s fit to tap: NYT, BBC, WSJ, AP come to iPad
The iPad promises an unbeatable reading experience, so it makes sense that newspapers and magazines would jump at the chance to hawk their wares. The New York Times, BBC, Wall Street Journal, and Associated Press are just four of the biggest names.iOS Central
SquareTrade offers extended warranty for iPad
While Apple offers extended warranty against manufacturing defects on the iPad, SquareTrade goes the extra mile and insures it against accidental damage as well.iOS Central
GoodReader comes to the iPad
GoodReader, the acclaimed file preview app for iPhones and iPod Touches, has arrived for iPad with a brand new Tablet Edition.MacUser
The iPad is here — will it sink or swim?
With the iPad finally arriving in users' hands this weekend, analysts are predicting big first-year sales. But the long-term success of the device will hinge on how large an audience Apple can find for the iPad, analysts say. And that depends on whether the company can make the case why consumers need the iPad.iOS Central
EuroSmartz, Ndili ready print and fax apps for the iPad
Should the need to print come calling while you're on your iPad, there's an app for thatu2014several, in fact.iOS Central
Lucky Clan unveils ArtStudio for iPad
If you liked ArtStudio on the iPhone, just think of its new drawing and painting iPad app as giving you more room to explore your creativity.iOS Central
Now tweet this: Twitterrific, Twittelator, TweetDeck come to the iPad
Three of the most popular iPhone clients for Twitter have made the jump to the iPad: Twitterrific, Twittelator, and TweetDeck. But what of Tweetie?MacUser
The iPad: Betwixt and between
Apple's claim that the iPad is a device intended to fit between the iPhone and Mac isn't simply marketing hype.iOS Central
Omni Group’s iPad apps put graphing at your fingertips
OmniGraffle and OmniGraphSketcher bring professional-quality graphing and charting to Apple's new tablet.iOS Central
AIM for iPad hits the App Store
The new iPad-only version of AOL's IM client takes full advantage of the device's new capabilities.iOS Central
Shazam for iPad offers unlimited tagging, for now
The popular iPhone music-tagging application Shazam has come to the iPad for free, and a launch promotion includes unlimited song tagging.iOS Central
Crossword puzzle apps come to the iPad
The iPad's large screen should be good news for those who enjoy solving crossword puzzles.iOS Central
Flash solutions for non-“iPad-Ready” sites
The fallout from Apple's war on Flash is the creation of a nascent market for services that can bridge the gap from Flash to HTML5 and enable businesses to deliver content on devices like the iPad while working to update site content and online advertising to be compliant with Web standards.iOS Central
Dragon Dictation now available for iPad
Nuance on Friday released a universal version of its Dragon Dictation software for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. The iPad version adds Dragon Notes, which allows users to dictate shopping lists, social network updates, and other miscellaneous entries.iOS Central
Smule unveils Magic Piano for iPad
Smule, the makers of Ocarina and I Am T-Pain, have created an iPad-specific musical keyboard app called Magic Piano.Macworld Video
The iPad up close
The iPad has arrived in the Macworld offices. As part of our coverage of this compelling new Apple product, we offer a brief video tour of it and some of Appleu2019s companion accessoriesiOS Central
Apple’s iBooks now available in App Store
Apple's much awaited iBooks e-reader software appeared in the App Store on Friday, just a day ahead of the iPad's official launch.iOS Central
iPad cases proliferate: our second roundup
It's been just two weeks since our first roundup of iPad cases and bags, which means plenty more manufacturers have unveiled their offerings. Make sure you have a good case to protect your April 3 investment.iOS Central