5 Ways to View PowerPoint Presentation on iPad

Do you have a ton of PowerPoint presentations you want to view on your iPad? Playing PowerPoint presentation on iPad is wanted for most iPad users. Even though your iPad can not play PowerPoint directly, there are some simple yet not direct ways to have your PowerPoint slideshows displayed on your iPad. Let’s walk through the following 4 ways below to show you how to watch PowerPoint Presentation using your iPad. Export PowerPoint slides as picturesiPad is equipped with a slideshow photo viewer, then converting your PowerPoint slideshow to pictures is a good way to view it on iPad. The most common supported image formats by iPad are .jpg, .bmp, .gif, and .png. The following steps let you save your slideshow as pictures: 1. Open up your PowerPoint slideshow. 2. Export the slides...

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iPad Successor Likely to Be Delayed Until June

Apple is likely to release the next version of its iPad tablet PC a few months later than originally expected, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing a report by Taiwan's Yuanta Securities. The report said due to delayed production at manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry of Taiwan, the device's launch is forecast to be postponed to June. Earlier this month the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple began production of the new iPad equipped with a built-in camera and a faster processor. It is likely to be thinner and lighter than its predecessor. Source: The Chosunilbo Original Content: iPad Successor Likely to Be Delayed Until J...

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Apple's new MacBook Pros rumored with 16GB SSD boot disk, white model could be axed

With the expected launch of new MacBook Pro models on Thursday, a new report claims Apple's hardware will come with 16GB solid-state drives to quickly boot the operating system, and also says the company plans to discontinue its white polycarbonate entry-level MacBook. Citing a "trusted source," French Apple site MacGeneration reported Tuesday a number of alleged details about Apple's forthcoming MacBook Pro refresh. The site claimed that Apple sees its $999 11-inch MacBook Air as its new entry-level notebook, replacing the current $999 plastic MacBook. As for the new MacBook Pros, it was said that the notebooks will feature 16GB Go SSD mSATA drives that will store the Mac OS X operating system. This separate internal drive would allow the devices to boot faster...

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Apple products appeared in 30% of all top movies in 2010

Apple product placements appeared 30 percent of the top films of 2010, more than any other brand, including Nike, Chevrolet and Ford, which all tied for second place with placement in 24 percent of the top movies. Placement of Apple's Macs, iPhones and iPods and other products in films resulted in the company being cited for the "2010 Award for Overall Product Placement" by Brandcameo. Arranging to put its products in conspicuous sight in films is nothing new for the company, which has maintained the top spot among brands over the past decade, with cameos in 112 of the top 334 most popular movies in America since 2001. Macs have conspicuously shown up in films ranging from StarTrek IV, where character Montgomery Scott goes back in time to 1986 and uses a Macintosh Plus to...

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Apple will reportedly hold iPad 2 event on March 2

Apple is reportedly set to hold a media event to unveil its next-generation iPad on Wednesday, March 2, in San Francisco, Calif. Citing multiple sources, Kara Swisher of All Things D revealed the date on Tuesday. Though a venue has not been named, it is expected to be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, where previous Apple media events have been held. Given that the event is a little over a week away, Apple is expected to send out invitations to the event soon. Other details on the event, including potential details on the rumored "iPad 2," were not given. The first-generation iPad was announced in late January of 2010, ahead of a U.S.-only launch of the Wi-Fi model in early April. The 3G model and international launches came out over the following weeks...

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