09 05





The iPad's Interface and Gestures: What's Actually New (Video)




There are a few new scraps of gestures and interface bits, all thanks to the larger screen

• True multi-finger multitouch
Two finger swipes, three finger twirls—multitouch gestures that weren't really possible on the iPhone's tiny screen, unless you're a mouse. This is what people were excited about, and we only get a taste. Though, the gesture Phil uses to drag multiple slides in Keynote, using two hands, looks a bit awkward and belabored( read more)


Sprint Overdrive Mobile WiMax Hub Lets Five People Share One Fat Connection



Sprint's Overdrive hub is a lot more than a cellular modem: It's got dual 4G/3G connectivity, shared connections with up to five devices over Wi-Fi, and can serve as a sort of mini NAS, with shared microSD storage.(Read more)