The oft-incorrect and recently maligned DigiTimes brings us a new rumor today surrounding the rumored iPad mini or 7.85-inch iPad. They claim the new smaller iPad will include G/F2 technology, with Nitto supplying the thin-film materials. Their sources say that Nissha Printing and TPK will produce … [Read more...]
Apple Succumbs To Pressure, Changes ‘iPad WiFi + 4G’ to ‘iPad WiFi + Cellular’
Apple had been under pressure from a number of countries to remove the 4G branding. In Australian Competition and Consumer Commission took issue with the 4G labeling. The bandwidths in Australia are incompatible with the iPad WiFi + 4G, which could be confusing for consumers expecting to receive … [Read more...]
7-inch iPad rumored for October release, priced at $200 to $250
According to iMore, Apple will release a new 7-inch iPad mini in October of 2012 and will price it around $200 to $250. The reasoning behind the pricing strategy is to mirror Apple's entry and eventual domination of the MP3 player market. A low-cost iPad would do just that and likely put a … [Read more...]
iPad, Meet Etch A Sketch. Etch A Sketch, Meet iPad.
How's this for a crazy cool Kickstarter? An officially licensed Etch A Sketch app and case for the iPad. Yup, it does exactly what it says on the tin. Dubbed Etcher, the case will add two little knobs to the exterior of your iPad, which can be used to control that little grey line that we all loved … [Read more...]
Buy A 2013 Cadillac XTS, Get An iPad
When you're buying a luxury car, let's just say that sensible features go out the window, along with basic things like decorum, and sanity. The 2013 Cadillac XTS will come with a free iPad — not because it's actually needed in the car in any way, but as an educational tool to train people how to … [Read more...]
New iPad To Hit 30 More Countries This Week
The new iPad continues its crawl across the globe, hitting another 30 nations this week alone. Latin America is getting it in 13 nations on the 11th, and MacRumors has put in some legwork to uncover another 17 countries will be getting it either that day or the next. Here's a full list of where … [Read more...]
Digitimes: New iPhone In September, iPad In Q4
Digitimes — purveyors of lies and just enough truth that we still cover them — has provided another of its half-true/half-blatantly false supplier reports. According to them, Pegatron has orders for a new iPhone in September (believable) and a new iPad in Q4 (less so). Pegatron Technology … [Read more...]
Sorry Folks, Apple Isn’t Working On A Multiple-User iPad
One of the downsides of the iPad is that it is tied directly to a single user's iTunes account — making it a device linked to one person rather than being able to be fairly shared. We've seen a few cool concepts about how a multi-user iPad might work, but never any inkling that Apple was … [Read more...]
Apple Drops Prices On Refurbished iPads
You're now able to pick up refurbished iPads from Apple for cheaper than ever before. While you might not get that swanky new chip with a refurbed iPad 2, you will save a fair bit of green. The new deal means you can pick up an original iPad starting at just $279, and an iPad 2 for just $319. Here's … [Read more...]
Apple Stealth Releases New iPad 2 With Better Battery Life
When Apple unveiled the new iPad, at the same time the company dropped the price on the iPad 2 16GB WiFi edition to $399 — what we didn't know is that this is actually a different iPad from the ones before. Anandtech discovered that some of these models were in fact the iPad 2,4, rather than the … [Read more...]