Archive for the ‘iPad’ Category

September 29, 2010 1

New Yorker iPad App

By in Apple, Digitization, iPad, Librarianship, Library, Periodicals, Personal, Reading, Technology, The New Yorker, Updates

After months of patiently waiting and hoping… The New Yorker iPad app has finally arrived! It even includes a great intro video:

September 27, 2010 2

E-Books and Data Integrity

By in Apple, Books, iPad, Librarianship, Library, Reading, Technology

I started reading a new book this weekend that Jen was kind enough to let my buy at Half Price Books: The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, by Edward R. Tufte. I am working through the chapter on data integrity and thought it was apropos to share this article with you about E-Books. Last Tuesday’s [...]

September 22, 2010 15

BOOK for iPad

By in Apple, iPad, Personal, Reading, Technology, Updates

It’s hard to find a really cool and “good” iPad case. When we bought our iPad originally, I bought one of the little neoprene sleeves that the Apple Store was selling. It worked well enough, but getting the iPad into and out of the case was hard – as you had to stretch the case [...]

September 13, 2010 2

A Weekend of Reading Contrasts

By in Apple, Books, Entertainment, iPad, Mad Men, Periodicals, Personal, Reading, Technology, Television, The New Yorker, Updates

I am not entirely sure as to whether I shared this or not but this weekend, but I went “Unplugged” again. I didn’t really get on the internet at all this weekend, thanks to the kind assistance of Jen. I really enjoyed doing this, and I think it came at a perfect time.

September 10, 2010 3

Recently…

By in Apple, Entertainment, iPad, Music, Periodicals, Personal, Reading, Technology, The New Yorker, Updates

It’s Friday morning, and Jen just dropped me off from taking our cat, Cosby, to the vet. He’s doing fine, he just needed his regular checkup. Dr. Hotchkiss gave him a clean bill of health, but they have to get a sample of his “used water” so Cos is at the vet now. It’s odd [...]

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