Ipad app Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

First Look: Interactive Bartleby picture book

by Erica Sadun (Jun 4th, 2010)

My son and I really dug the recent release of the iPad-ized Alice in Wonderland. After reviewing that application, I've been approached by any number of developers working on interactive e-Book titles. For the most part, these have been a disappointment -- providing the iPad equivalent of a ...

Magic Window creates living photo art piece

by Erica Sadun (May 21st, 2010)

Most iPad applications create a way for you to interact directly with your device via the human touch. Magic Window is not most applications. A $3.99 iPad application, Magic Window works when you put the device down. It transforms your iPad into a living photo art piece, creating a real-time ...

First look: New IUGO iPad games

by Erica Sadun (May 7th, 2010)

The video you see here was in my inbox this morning and I really liked what what I saw. IUGO, a long time player in the mobile entertainment arena, is in the process of releasing four new games for the iPad platform. What made these games stand out for me was how well they leveraged the iPad ...

From iPhone to iPad: Star Walk

by Erica Sadun (May 6th, 2010)

How do old iPhone favorites hold up on the iPad? In our From iPhone to iPad series, TUAW revisits iPhone applications that have transitioned to the iPad. We look at their latest incarnations and see how the new measures up to the old. Today, TUAW looks at Star Walk. I first encountered Star ...

TUAW TV Live: iPad love and some stellar Mac app demos

by Steven Sande (Apr 28th, 2010)

This appears to be the week for iPad love, since we have tons of video clips to show you (and talk about). Games, development tools, and politicians with iPads are all covered. Your host Steve Sande is joining you today at 5 PM EDT live from his new studio! Well, there's not really a new studio, but ...

Hands on with OmniGraphSketcher

by Erica Sadun (Apr 22nd, 2010)

Retailing for a relatively hefty US$14.99, OmniGraphSketcher may initially leave you scratching your head and wondering exactly who the app's target audience is. OmniGraphSketcher offers a free-form drawing application for creating graphs and charts. With it, you can illustrate many kinds of ...

Hands on with OmniGraffle for iPad

by Erica Sadun (Apr 14th, 2010)

Long a Mac desktop staple, OmniGraffle for OS X offers an interactive editor for laying out charts and diagrams. It's a useful tool for planners, managers, and designers. I have not been a serious user of the product, nor do I own the latest OS X version, but I have used the software enough to ...

From iPhone to iPad: Plants vs Zombies

by Erica Sadun (Apr 14th, 2010)

How do old favorites hold up on the iPad? In our "From iPhone to iPad" series, TUAW revisits iPhone applications that have transitioned to the iPad. We look at their latest incarnation and see how the new measures up to the old. Today, TUAW looks at Plants vs Zombies HD. An action-strategy ...

Hands on with Hangman RSS HD for iPad

by Erica Sadun (Apr 13th, 2010)

I am fond of fellow TUAW blogger Dave Caolo and friendly with Brian Akaka, and were it not for those associations there is no way I would have tried out Hangman RSS HD for iPad by Finger Arts, because on paper the game just sounded absolutely dire. But Dave had given it a spin at Macworld and found ...

From iPhone to iPad: Revisiting Labyrinth 2

by Erica Sadun (Apr 13th, 2010)

From iPhone to iPad: Revisiting Zen Bound 2

by Erica Sadun (Apr 13th, 2010)

Found Footage: iPad Alice comes to life

by Erica Sadun (Apr 12th, 2010)

I'm not a huge Alice in Wonderland fan but I've got to give props to the developers behind this iPad realization of the book. They've taken Alice to a new place with their interactive graphics that simulate the kind of reader engagement you'd normally find in a pop-up book. Ben Roberts and Chris ...

First look: Memeo Connect Reader for iPad

by Steven Sande (Apr 8th, 2010)

If you're a big fan of Google Docs and the iPad, then you're going to love the free Memeo Connect Reader for iPad. While the app doesn't allow you to edit your documents, it works well as an online and offline reader for many file formats, including Microsoft Office, Apple iWorks, PDF files, ...

Dr. Seuss iPhone apps get supersized for the iPad

by David Winograd (Apr 7th, 2010)

Oceanhouse Media has updated three of their popular Dr. Seuss iPhone/iPod touch apps for the iPad by updating their existing apps to universal binary. If you are already an owner of The Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss's ABC, or How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (US$2.99 each), all you need do is accept ...

First look: LogMeIn Ignition on iPad

by Steven Sande (Apr 5th, 2010)

When it comes to remote control apps for Apple devices, LogMeIn seems to be taking the lead. Their namesake application, LogMeIn for Mac, has been available for quite some time in free and paid versions, and the company came out with an iPhone app -- LogMeIn Ignition (US$29.99)-- last year. The ...