Unfortunately, iDOS was a short-lived visitor to the App store, but (thanks Josh) I did grab a copy … iDOS is a quite full featured DOS emulator running on iPad, good enough in fact that someone got Windows 3.1 running within it! I didn’t go that far, but I did get Lemmings The Tribes running [...]
It’s been a while since I looked at iPad news Apps – mainly because I don’t use them! The iPad is quite capable of showing most news in readable form via the Safari browser (or Google Reader), and when I tried news Apps early on most were buggy and/or limited. USA Today in particular, which [...]
I can’t really see how Apple could possibly ship 40,000,000 iPads this year, but some people have predicted that, according to DigiTimes; however I hope their other prediction does come true, for increased screen resolution: … Apple is increasing iPad 2′s resolution to 2048 by 1536 … In 2011, Apple’s iPad series should be able [...]
With Today’s announcement of 7.33 million iPads sold, adding to the 4.19 and 3.27 in the previous quarters where iPads could be bought, Apple is close to 15 million – and there’s still 10 weeks till it’s been available for a full year. Simply astounding … Amusing now to Google for predictions made a year [...]
Puzzle Agent HD is an amusing game I found recently – it’s not so much a puzzle game as a cartoon movie with some puzzle interactions; much of the game involves watching and listening to short “movie” sequences where our hero, Tethers, interacts with other characters: The actual puzzles, at least as far as I’ve [...]
The iPad is an amazing computer, easy to use and accessible to almost everyone – but of course it’s not the first, and one of the most popular early computers in England where I grew up was the ZX Spectrum. When I bought one, it was specifically to play two games: Atic Atac, and Manic [...]
