Apple iPad review – Is the all-new ipad worth your money?

Written by admin May 6th, 2010

// Miscellaneous // Product Reviews

You have already heard all about the iPad, heard about what it can offer, and surely heard that some are calling it a netbook killer. The cheapest model will retail at £429 in the UK. The same version in the US costs just $499 (£337). The iPad is coming on 28th May. Visit the Apple store and Pre-order your ipad today.
Part of the difference in price is due to British VAT and US sales tax. The same model before tax costs £37 ($55) more in the UK.


With all of that information you are probably still wondering if shelling out for this brand new device is really worth it. To help you decide if the new technology is worth your hard earned money, here is a full iPad review that will show you what the iPad does and how it could benefit you.

Apple ipad review

Apple ipad review

The overall usefulness of the iPad is going to large depend on your own unique lifestyle and which applications you feel are the most important. It all depends whether you are the type of person that enjoys working with a large, powerful desktop or someone that is used to getting things done on the go thanks to a smartphone. If you are used to a smartphone then you will love the applications that the iPad comes with, although the device cannot do everything that a desktop computer could do.

Apple iPad Design
There is no need for an iPad review to delve deeply into how the device looks, as there are more than enough pictures swirling around the internet. Instead all you really need to know is that the design is stunningly beautiful. More »

XBox 360 vs. PS 3 vs. Nintendo Wii

Written by admin February 4th, 2009

// Miscellaneous

To hear their supporters argue the points, the comparison between XBox 360, Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii is the gamer fight of the century. These three major video-game consoles are not only fighting each other on store shelves, but in the hearts of their supporters. But which is best for you?

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Wireless Networks: What Do I Need to Get Set Up?

Written by admin February 4th, 2009

// Miscellaneous

If you’re still stuck in the world of dial-up Internet access, it’s way past time for you to join the wireless world. Here are the steps you need to take.

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PC vs Mac: What’s best for me?

Written by admin February 4th, 2009

// Beginner's Guide // Buyer's Guides

Microsoft and Macintosh are in a fierce ad battle, with Mac portraying PC users as kind of geeky and Mac fanatics as hip and cool. Microsoft has fired back with their own campaign in which actual Windows users boast, “I’m a PC!”

But beyond the hype, what’s best for you?

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Over the next few weeks we'll be bringing you reviews on some of the newest technology products available in the UK. Our latest product review is of the upcoming ipad from Apple.

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