XanEdu (http://www.XanEdu.com), a faculty-preferred provider of CoursePacks and custom textbooks, has launched an iPad publishing program. The move, conducted in concert with several major institutions in North America and Harvard Business School Publishing, will allow students and instructors greater flexibility in accessing course materials.
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FileMaker, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple, has announced three special sessions focusing on FileMaker Go for iPhone and FileMaker Go for iPad to the FileMaker Developer Conference 2010 schedule.
The three workshops will provide exclusive information for FileMaker Pro developers about optimizing FileMaker Pro databases for iPhone and iPad. The conference, the largest annual gathering of worldwide FileMaker independent and corporate database developers, trainers, and users will take place at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina Aug. 15-18.
Read MoreIncipio (http://www.myincipio.com) has announced a line of screen protectors for the Phone 4. The Clear is, well, clear and adheres directly to the screen of the smartphone to repel dust and avoid scratches. It’s available in an US$9.99 three-pack.
The Anti-Glare has a surface that allows for clear, uninhibited functionality while providing protection. It comes in a $15.99 three-pack.
The Mirror is a screen protector with a bright, mirrored metallic silver surface that doubles as a pocket mirror. It’s available in a $14.99 three-pack.
Read MoreWanting a white iPhone 4? You’ll have to wait a bit. Apple put out a statement today saying the phones have been delayed.
“White models of Apple’s new iPhone 4 have continued to be more challenging to manufacture than we originally expected, and as a result they will not be available until later this year,” Apple says. “The availability of the more popular iPhone 4 black models is not affected.”
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The Omniverse case from Uniea (http://www.uniea.com) is a classy, durable case for the Apple tablet. And, at least in this case, class doesn’t come at a price as the case is reasonably priced at US$39.95.
The Omniverse packs pretty much every feature you could want in a streamlined design. It sports an interior memory foam for protection, corner flaps that keep the iPad in place, a stowable tote handle, rugged zippers, and silk or nylon material. According to the folks at Uniea, the memory foam also disperses what little heat the tablet generates.
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