Wirecutter picks best iPad case

Not-Horrible iPad Cases
Alexander George, thewirecutter.com

Some peo­ple think the iPad is so gor­geous it doesn’t need a case. I dis­agree, and my favorite over­all case is Joy Fac­to­ry’s Smart­Suit 3.

(Updat­ed 17 July 2012: I recent­ly looked at a num­ber of new cases, then spoke to Flo­rence Ion,…

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Lifehacker top iPhone apps

Most Popular iPhone Apps and Posts of 2012
Thorin Klosowski, lifehacker.com

2012 was an interesting year for Apple’s iPhone and iPad. We got a new operating system with iOS 6, and that came with a fair share of problems. Still, lots of new features, apps, and fixes came along. Here are the most popular iOS-related posts o…

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iPads swarm healthcare

Is Your Doctor’s iPad Good For Your Health?
By Neal Ungerleider, fastcompany.com

Surgeons, doctors, nurses, residents, and other medical professionals all regularly use iPads on the job. The practice has inspired a cottage industry, health care innovation, and privacy concerns.

Slow­ly but sure­ly, iPads are chang­ing the fa…

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Intelligence agencies use iPhones and iPads–in top secret mode

How America’s Spies Use iPhones And iPads
By Neal Ungerleider, fastcompany.com

Deep inside the NSA guidelines for iOS, warnings about “juice-jacking,” “hot mikes,” and requirements to cover iPad cameras with tape.

Years ago, when spooks and gov­ern­ment employ­ees need­ed a secure smart­phone, they turned to Research in…

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Why the iPad can replace your cable subscription

Who Needs Cable? 3 iPad Apps That Glue Me To My TV
John Paul Titlow, readwrite.com

The Internet may be changing TV, but it is nowhere close to completely disrupting it.Why’s that? In a word, content.Web videos can rack up millions of views (and millions of dollars), but the Web isn’t yet giving us content as compelling as Downto…

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iPhones becoming your roaming physician on call

One day smartphones will know your body better than you do
By Guest Author, wired.co.uk

Technology

This is a guest post by Mark Cur­tis, chief client offi­cer at design con­sul­tan­cy firm Fjord.

Smart­phones, tablets and the range of apps that run on these devices are trans­form­ing the health and lifestyle sec­tor, and a…

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Apps for iPad that let anyone watch cable channels for free

History, A&E, and Lifetime Channel apps for iPad let anyone watch current episodes for free
By Dante D’Orazio, theverge.com

It may con­tin­ue to be a pain for cable sub­scribers to watch tele­vi­sion when mobile, but the sit­u­a­tion should be a bit improved now that apps for the His­to­ry Chan­nel, A&E, and Life­time are avail­able for iPad. The apps allow any­one —…

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Why the iPod touch is the perfect VOIP soft phone: Freedompop

FreedomPop Aims to Turn an iPod Touch Into an iPhone, With a 4G Add-On
Ina Fried, allthingsd.com

Wire­less start-up Free­dom­Pop is announc­ing plans on Tues­day to start sell­ing an add-on that effec­tive­ly gives an iPod touch many of the capa­bil­i­ties of an iPhone.

The $99 add-on brings wire­less data capa­bil­i­ties to a third-generat…

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