My first 31 days with the iPad

Jun 02, 10 My first 31 days with the iPad

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It’s been exactly one month since I received my iPad Wi-Fi 3G on April 30th.  In the last 31 days the iPad has become my go to device for almost everything.  Each morning, after I prepare for my day, I walk over to my night stand where I lay the iPad before I turn out the lights to sleep.  It’s been charging over night with...

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Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

May 11, 10 Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

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Google provides a method for accessing their Gmail service via the IMAP protocol. IMAP is a standard protocol for accessing email but unlike POP3 the email stays on the remote server. With POP3 you are limited to reading your email from one location. With IMAP the email stays on the server and you can read it from any computer....

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The first two days with my iPad

May 04, 10 The first two days with my iPad

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My iPad arrived just after noon On April 30th. I worked from home that day, ears keenly tuned to the sound of my doorbell chime. From my window seat I saw the Fedex truck pull up and ran to open the front door before the delivery man had time to ring the doorbell. My wife took a photo as I eagerly opened the box. I took the iPad...

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