iPad tablet

BlackBerry Playbook Review: Finally, a 7-Inch Tablet for Doctors ?

Jul 06, 2011 by
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The 7″ BlackBerry Playbook seems like the ideal size for in-hospital use. In this in depth review, we look over its excellent hardware design and sleek operating system. But could its lack of medical apps be a a deal breaker for many physicians ?

iPad 3G Arrives: Should the Medical World Care? Yes!

May 01, 2010 by
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When Apple’s retail stores reopened yesterday at 5pm, they had a shiny new item sitting on their shelves – the iPad 3G.  At iMedicalApps, we’ve certainly been excited about the iPad, not only because its a great device that could work for clinicians, but also because it is hopefully just the leading edge of a new generation of tablets that will finally free healthcare providers from paper charts and computer stations. For the most part, the 3G iPad is no [Read more]

Apple iPad: Promising Features For Healthcare Use and Medical Education

Jan 27, 2010 by
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The iPad, Apple’s new tablet, has just been released.  The following are some quick hitting features of the iPad that the medical community should be excited about, and ones we hope will be implemented in the clinic setting. Battery life: Up to 10 hours, we mentioned in a previous post how important battery life is if Apple wants this tablet to be used in the healthcare setting Beautiful screen: The 1024 by 768 screen appears to be gorgeous by many [Read more]