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Posts Tagged ‘iPad’

Future Tense

I own a record player and a modest collection of vinyl LPs. I also own an iPhone, iPad, and laptop with thousands of songs and hundreds of hours of video. There is something about the sound of a needle placed on a record and the resulting pops and cracks that cannot be duplicated, but there [...]

“Le Tour De France” on an iPad (2011)

I’m an unapologetic fan of the world’s biggest cycling race. Forget about the drug scandals and the fact the technology is now infinitely more important than the actual riders, this is an epic journey — the ultimate test of endurance. Last year I bought the iPad app and was delighted to be able to watch [...]

“Le Tour De France” on an iPad

As I’ve stated numerous times, I refuse to pay for cable because it subsidizes a slagging industry full of channels I wouldn’t watch that feature shows I wouldn’t watch. For fans of the “a la carte” method of viewing, online is the way to go. Except in the world of sports. Licensing issues and stubbornness [...]