Archive | March 2nd, 2011
Spec Chart – iPad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom vs. HP TouchPad vs. BlackBerry PlayBook
There’s a lot more that goes into a tablet than simple hardware specs, but for all you hardcore spec nerds out there, Engadget compiled a trusty comparison chart that should satiate your appetite for obscure specs. One metric not listed, however, and of no less importance, is price. As Jobs explained during yesterday’s presentation, competitors […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iOS 4.3 with Personal Hotspot, iTunes Home Sharing, enhanced AirPlay, and faster Safari performance
2. March 2011
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In addition to the iPad 2, Apple on Wednesday took some time to take the wraps off the long awaited iOS 4.3 update. “With more than 160 million iOS devices worldwide, including over 100 million iPhones, the growth of the iOS platform has been unprecedented,” Steve Jobs stated. “iOS 4.3 adds even more features to […]
Continue reading...How Charlie Sheen got verified on Twitter so fast
2. March 2011
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Charlie Sheen has been off his rocker lately, saying, among other things, that he’s not bi-polar, but “bi-winner.” Yesterday, Sheen created a Twitter account to tell his side of a story that has been spiraling out of control. In about a day, Sheen’s Twitter account has amassed over 1 million followers. Moreover, Sheen was able […]
Continue reading...Apple posts Quicktime stream of today’s iPad media event
2. March 2011
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Check out the entire show, MC’d by none other than Steve Jobs over here.
Continue reading...Spotlight in Lion includes live preview of search results, webpages included
2. March 2011
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Yet another newly discovered feature in OS X Lion; live previews of webpages from within spotlight search results. via Reddit
Continue reading...Apple’s iPad 2 promo video
2. March 2011
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Apple’s iPad 2 promo featuring Jonny Ive and a whole lot more.
Continue reading...iPad 2 Smart Cover in action
2. March 2011
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Video of the recently announced iPad 2 smart cover. Nice!
Continue reading...iPad 2 is official! New design, A5 processor
2. March 2011
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It’s official folks. Apple has unveiled the iPad 2, featuring a new design, an A5 chip, a dual core processor and 9x faster graphics. “We go all out on the graphics performance. Up to 9 times faster. Same low power as A4. This will be the first dual core tablet to ship in volume,” Jobs […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs is in the building!
2. March 2011
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Apple’s iPad 2 event is underway and Steve Jobs is manning the stage. “We’ve been working on this product for awhile, and I didn’t want to miss it,” Jobs said.”
Continue reading...Liveblogs of Apple’s iPad 2 announcement, where to catch em’
2. March 2011
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With Apple’s online store currently down ahead of the iPad 2 launch, and because our invite probably got lost in the mail, here’s where you can catch liveblogs of Apple’s anticipated media event around the web. Engadget CNET Macworld Ars Technica The Loop
Continue reading...Last minute iPad 2 rumors – Magnetic Grip?
2. March 2011
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Jeremy Horwitz reportsfor iLounge that the next-gen iPad may come with a new feature enabling users to lock and unlock the device when closing and opening an iPad cover. According to a well-informed source, hardware support for the feature is apparently coming in the new iPad, and it’s a little more interesting than initially expected. […]
Continue reading...iPad 2 mockup photos surface ahead of official Apple announcment
2. March 2011
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With Apple’s iPad media event set to kick off in just a short while, mockup photos of the iPad 2 purportedly based off of the actual next-gen iPad 2 design have surfaced over at Mic Gadget. And the speakers… Check out the thinness ya’ll
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2. March 2011
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