Sunday, February 5th, 2012 3:23 pm

Science 360: NSF application for the iPad

Arlington (ip-192.com): Science 360 is a new application for the iPad that allows users to download and share spectacular high resolution images and video content from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) and institutions funded by the NSF. "iPads are becoming more prevalent, more reliable and more viable for locating information," said Acting NSF Director of [...]

Virtual world: Digital replaces real content

Pittsburgh (ip-192.com): Digital imagery, Facebook updates, online music collections, email threads and other immaterial artifacts of today's online world may be as precious to teenagers as a favorite book that a parent once read to them or a T-shirt worn at a music festival, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researchers say. The very fact that virtual [...]

30,000 free Books for iPad?

Cupertino (ip-192.com): Apple’s new iPad seems to bank on books: Over 30,000 e-books could be available when the electronic reader launches on April 3, 2010. The Gutenberg Project will port its entire digital library of public domain books to Apple’s iBookstore, several newspapers report. The books will be DRM-free, which means the titles can be [...]

Apple giveaway: $10,000-worth of Music

Cupertino (ip-192.com): Apple is promising a $10,000 gift card to the person who makes the ten billionth iTunes download since opening in 2003. "iTunes changed the way you buy music, making songs and albums available for download, day or night. Seven years later, we’re about to celebrate our biggest milestone for music, yet - 10 [...]