iPad Links: Friday, March 26, 2010

Stuff directly or indirectly for or about the iPad, in no real order. These posts will likely be discontinued once an iPad is in hand.

Must-read: Good-Bye… Truth Has Fallen And Taken Liberty With It

Kyocera to Release $169 Pre-paid Android Phone

The March to Invisibility
What Paul Graham Will Not Tell You
Air America Auctioning Off User E-Mail Addresses – So Much For “Will Not Be Divulged To Any Third Party”
Lady Gaga Is Probably Not An Illuminati Shill
See you at the movies
The Times They Are A Charging
Freenet

iPad:
Apple is not competing fairly…
Infographic: The Economics Of The iPad
Adaptation
N.Y.C. foundations and philanthropists must realize that the iPad era demands a new partnership
The iApp Pricing Dilemma
Take a Sneak Peek at Kobo on iPad
Behind the iPad: 4 Decades of Clever Technology

iTunes/App Store:
Prevent iTunes web previews from opening iTunes automatically
The Expurgation of Maniac Mansion for the Nintendo Entertainment System

UI/Web Design:
Avoid this common error
Bye Bye Web, Hello Apps
How to Make an HTML5 iPhone App
Eye Candy vs. Bare-Bones in UI Design
Crafting Subtle & Realistic User Interfaces
Web Design is for Pussies
A Magical and Revolutionary Design Used by Facebook
Time to Rethink Design
A few things I’ve learned about typeface design
iPhone Style Radio and Checkbox Switches using JQuery and CSS
CSS Sprites: Useful Technique, or Potential Nuisance?
HTML5 Forms Are Coming
Dick Bruna book jackets

Metadata:
Hooray for The ISBN

Publishing:
Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Choosing to Leave a Publisher
Digital Book Pricing and a Little Physics
Friday Interview: Don Linn
The No eBook List: Who Are Your Favorite Authors Lacking Digital Editions?
The Great Baseball Card Bubble

In every Links post, I try to pimp at least two eBooks (generally free ones). These will be consolidated into one post later on when traffic gets real here and people are looking for things to stuff into their iPad. This time, just a short story on the web, by Ian Rankin.

Writers/Writing:
Exclusive Inpector Rebus Story
Writer David Brin: A Long, Lonely Road
I am god

Doctor Who Theme Remixes
This is a site that uses Flash. So it won’t work on the iPad. This is the kind of site that’s perfect for the iPad: Sit back and tap and play. It needs an App!

Bonus: After the break, four video previews of iPad apps.




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