MacJury #1002: Judging the iPad

January 27, 2010 by Chuck · Comments Off
Filed under: Audio/Music, Events, Hardware, Productivity, Software, Video, Web, iPad, iPhone

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The wait is over. Apple’s new iPad is finally here, putting an end to months of speculation, predictions and wishful thinking. How close does it come to being the ultimate portable device? How does it measure up to the astronomical hype? Will it save the newspaper and magazine industry, dominate the ebook market and upend hand-held gaming? What about the price points, options for connectivity and the selection of AT&T as the provider of internet access? Deliberations on all these issues and more are conducted by the panel of:


Peter Cohen	Jeff Gamet	Joe Kissell

Jean MacDonald	Don McAllister	Chuck Joiner

Tags: AT&T, Don McAllister, iPad, Jean MacDonald, jeff gamet, Joe Kissell, Peter Cohen

MacJury #921: The MacJury Deliberates on The State of eBooks and eBook Readers

December 16, 2009 by Chuck · Comments Off
Filed under: Hardware, Productivity, iPhone, iPod

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Who better to pass judgement on the current state of ebooks and ebook readers than a MacJury of Take Control ebook authors. The panel talks about the most recent and most popular ebook hardware, what needs to happen from both a technological and a cost perspective to make dedicated ebook readers truly successful, and why good may be good enough for now. Find out why the iPhone may be the best ebook platform available right now, why the Kindle is better than a dead cat, and more, from the panel of: