Lazada, one of the largest online shopping website in Southeast Asia, has recently launched their iOS app for the iPhone and iPad. I un-boxed the iPad last night and downloaded some free iPad apps as well as the paid apps I bought for my iPhone. The Apps The iPad-specific apps are just amazing as they maximize the screen real estate. As I write this review, iPad-specific apps are still very few and number only in the hundreds. However, Apple says all of the 185,000 iPhone apps on the App Store can also be installed and used on the iPad (there could be a few that's not completely compatible though). More iPad apps are being developed but for the meantime, the iPhone apps can still fill the entire screen using a zoom-in function (the 2x zoom does make the graphics more pixelated). My biggest beef so far is that iPad apps are way more expensive than the regular iPhone apps. The iPad can run all iPhone Apps out of the box, although full screen will kinda be pixelated due to pixel-doubling. Read more in our articles including "Lazada launches app for the iPhone and iPad" and "Blogging with the iPad".
Lazada, one of the largest online shopping website in Southeast Asia, has recently launched their iOS app for the iPhone and iPad. I un-boxed the iPad last night and downloaded some free iPad apps as well as the paid apps I bought for my iPhone.
The Apps The iPad-specific apps are just amazing as they maximize the screen real estate. As I write this review, iPad-specific apps are still very few and number only in the hundreds. However, Apple says all of the 185,000 iPhone apps on the App Store can also be installed and used on the iPad (there could be a few that's not completely compatible though).
Our coverage of iPad Shopping Apps includes: "Lazada launches app for the iPhone and iPad"; "Blogging with the iPad"; "iPad starts shipping; did you get one?". Each article provides unique insights and information.