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China Unicom inks deal to distribute the iPad and iPhone 4
Caixin online is reporting that Apple recently inked a deal with China Unicom, the second largest mobile operator in China, to distribute the iPad. As of now, there is no word as to when iPad sales might begin. Moreover, the report notes that China Unicom will start selling the iPhone 4 sometime in early September. […]
Continue reading...Fake iPads are all the rage in Beijing
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Some of the couterfeit gadgets and knockoffs you can find on the streets of Beijing are truly astounding. It often doesn’t take too long for Apple to release a product before images of homegrown imitators start making the rounds. In some cases, such as the iPad, counterfeiters got to work well before the device was […]
Continue reading...Using the iPad to help autistic children
Friday, August 13, 2010
Since the iPad launched a few months ago, folks have found a a number of intriguing uses for the device. Below, SF Weekly reports on how folks are using the iPad to help educate autistic children. Since the iPad’s unveiling in April, autism experts and parents have brought it into countless homes and classrooms around the world. […]
Continue reading...Users turn old Macs into makeshift iPad stands
Friday, August 13, 2010
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Cult of Mac has an interesting article detailing the growing number of users who are making use of their old Macs by using them as makeshift iPad stands. Up in the upper left hand corner of the above photo is the iPad nestled snugly into the display of an old Mac Classic. Trippy. You can […]
Continue reading...Adobe re-brands mobile Photoshop app as “Photoshop Express”; iPad support now included
Friday, August 13, 2010
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Back in October 2009, Adobe released a Photoshop.com mobile app for the iPhone that did incredibly well on the app store. The app, as you might expect, was a toned down version of Photoshop. Some of the available tools included the ability to crop, rotate, and adjust exposure, saturation and tint. Also bundled in the […]
Continue reading...Report – 7 inch iPad, CDMA iPhone, and new Apple TV on the horizon for early 2011
Monday, August 9, 2010
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Corroborating earlier reports regarding a slew of new devices from Apple, Digitimes analyst Mingchi Kuo reports that Apple is preparing to launch a 7-inch iPad with the new ARM Cortex A9 based processor during the first quarter of 2011. The smaller device will reportedly sport a resolution of 1024×768 and will include the same IPS […]
Continue reading...The iPad starting to infiltrate the Healthcare system
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Despite the well-intentioned efforts of Bill Gates, tablet computing never caught on in a big way for Microsoft. Indeed, tablet computing arguably began, in a mainstream sense, with the release of the iPad this past April. The medical field, however, is one area where tablet computing did see a modicum of success even before Apple entered the fray. […]
Continue reading...Apple has slew of new iOS devices in the pipeline – iPods, iPads, and a rumored January launch of a new iPhone
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
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Not one to sit around and bask in the glow of previous successes, Apple appears to have a slew of new iOS devices prepped for release over the next few months. Citing a highly reliable source, iLounge earlier today posted a number of interesting nuggets pertaining to upcoming products Apple has in the pipeline. While iLounge’s track-record […]
Continue reading...Riding strength of iPad, Apple shoots to third place in portable PC sales
Monday, August 2, 2010
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AppleInsider reports: Apple’s market share as a mobile PC vendor has surged along with the launch of iPad, breaking 200% year over year growth while vaulting the company from seventh to third place in global portable computing. As noted in a report by Philip Elmer-DeWitt of Fortune, Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore has issued a note […]
Continue reading...UK troops using the iPad to help train for Afghan operations
Saturday, July 31, 2010
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Highlighting the broad appeal and multi-faceted utility of the iPad, the BBC reports that Apple’s tablet device is receiving rave reviews from UK troops who are using the iPad as a training tool for operations in Afghanistan. Specifically, soldiers are using the iPad to learn how to handle a “fire mission” which occurs when troops […]
Continue reading...iPad overheating at center of new Apple lawsuit
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
It’s only been a few weeks since we last heard of a frivilous Apple lawsuit, so why not bring in another. iPad owners Jacob Baltazar, Claudia Keller, and John R. Browning recently filed a lawsuit wherein they seek class-action status alleging that Apple’s iPad overheats and turns itself off in otherwise ordinary weather conditions. The […]
Continue reading...LG struggling to keep up with demand for iPad displays
Friday, July 23, 2010
The iPad stormed out of the gate last April with strong sales that even surprised Apple executives. Nearly 3.5 million iPads later, Apple still finds itself struggling to meet demand for the first commercially successful tablet device to ever hit the market. Reuters is reporting that LG is having trouble meeting demand for iPad displays due […]
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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