Though the iPad is only compatible with AT&T’s 3G network in the U.S., that hasn’t stopped Verizon from telling its employees to pitch its own data plans, shared via Wi-Fi, to prospective buyers of Apple’s new hardware. Calling the nation’s largest wireless provider an “eternal optimist,” Engadget obtained a copy of an [...]

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MediaMemo’s Peter Kafka hears that Hulu and its three owners want to be on the iPad, but if it happens—which won’t be soon—it’ll mostly likely be as part of a paid subscription package to get Hulu everywhere. Technical challenge of switching from Flash to an iPad-friendly format aside (which isn’t a [...]

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We may be way off base here, but we’re pretty sure the game just got upended. Days after AT&T appeased the masses by finally enabling 3G streaming over the iPhone’s SlingPlayer app, Verizon Wireless has delivered some big gargantuan news of its own. Starting next month, all Verizon Wireless customers with [...]

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Here it is folks, the Apple iPad. The screen is gorgeous, tilting is responsive, and the thing is super thin. Still, if you’ve used the iPhone before — and you can see the two devices side-by-side here — there’s not a lot of surprises here so far. Here are some initial [...]

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The brand-new Apple iPad,  is a Wi-Fi — 3G device from with service from  AT&T. The iPad is packing a 9.7-inch IPS display, which is a type of TFT LCD that according to Stevesy has a “great angle of view.” It’s a full capacitive multitouch screen, like the iPhone, and also like its [...]

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Okay, we obviously can’t confirm this, but we just got two very interesting images of what certainly looks like a prototype Apple tablet, or what could be the tablet bolted down to a table. It’s big — really big — and it’s running what clearly looks like an iPhone app, [...]

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