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‘MacVoices’ looks at working on the iPad

On the new “MacVoices” (http://www.macvoices.com), Mac expert Joe Kissell, author of the new “Take Control of Working with Your iPad” title, talks about his new book.

Working on your iPad may not be the first think you think of, but he helps set expectations, explaining what the iPad is and is not good for, talking about whether it can or cannot replace a laptop, and even if it should. If you adopt a pioneering spirit, and are willing to do a little planning, you can get a lot of work done with your iPad.

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iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for June 3

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

HomePipe Networks (https://www.homepipe.net/), a company that let’s you surf your home computer has rolled out a self-titled app that allows streaming of iTunes music to iPhones and Android phones and devices over 3G or WiFi. Users update their HomePipe iPhone or Android app and they stream audio content from their home network. There’s no need to upload or copy your copyrighted material to the cloud.

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Greg’s bite: the age of Ballmer must end

By Greg Mills

Some readers must think I am anti-Ballmer. But really, without Steve Ballmer I would have to find some one else to criticize — and with the Microsoft exec it’s so easy.

Who else has ridden a stone cold, worldwide monopoly into the ground? Since Mr. Ballmer took over at Microsoft in 2000, it has lost half its market cap. From US$500 billion to 250 billion dollars.  Hello, Bill Gates … Earth to Gates … come in Bill … can you hear me now?

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