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iPhone with 4.6-inch screen on the horizon?
Reuters reports: Apple Inc’s new iPhone will have a sharper and bigger 4.6-inch “retina” display and is set to be launched around the second quarter, a South Korean media reported on Thursday. Sales of the iPhone, first introduced in 2007 with the touch screen template now adopted by its rivals, account for around half Apple’s […]
Continue reading...Digg founder Kevin Rose to join Google
15. March 2012
Quite fascinatingly, Liz Gannes reports that Digg founder and all-around Web 2.0 maven Kevin Rose has been hired by Google. It remains unclear what Rose’s role within the company will be, but something social is undoubtedly a safe bet. The hiring comes at an interesting time, or perhaps not, given that Rose’s latest venture – […]
Continue reading...HDTV components being sent to Apple display partners – Report
13. March 2012
A new research report from Jeffries & Co. analyst Peter Misek claims that Apple’s plans to develop an HDTV are slowly but surely moving along. After a recent trip to Asia where he visited with various component suppliers, Misek writes that small quantities of HDTV parts are being sent to Apple’s display partners. Evidence of […]
Continue reading...Apple’s 7.85 inch iPad to incorporate slim bezel display
12. March 2012
Rumors that Apple has plans to develop a smaller 7.85-inch iPad continue to trickle, with the latest report coming from Digitimes, which cites a source in the supply chain and relays that Apple will incorporate a slim bezel display for its miniaturized iPad. This iPad Mini, for lack of a better term, will be designed […]
Continue reading...Google has high hopes for “Google Assistant” to take on Siri
8. March 2012
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Siri is arguably the cornerstone of the iPhone 4S, and the voice recognition technology may soon find its way into the iPad and, as has been rumored, into the extremely hyped up Apple HDTV. But voice recognition isn’t a province governed exclusively by Apple. If anything, Apple, per usual, is coming a bit late to […]
Continue reading...iPad HD to include haptic/textural feedback?
7. March 2012
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The Guardian reports that Apple may have a “one more thing” demonstration later today, the inclusion of haptic feedback that would also give the iPad HD a textural feel depending on how developers see fit. The technology is rumored to come from Senseg, a Finish startup with a haptic system it calls E-Sense. By using […]
Continue reading...iPad HD to sport more RAM, will come in “variety of LTE flavors”
6. March 2012
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Joshua Topolsky reports that Apple’s next-gen iPad, which again will likely be called the iPad HD, will indeed come with 4G LTE support along with more RAM and a faster processor, though not an A6. Our sources say that there’s no question the new iPad will tout that 2048 x 1536 Retina Display, but we’re […]
Continue reading...Apple’s next-gen iPad to be called the iPad HD
6. March 2012
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Gotta give props where props are do. The Verge predicted back in July that Apple’s next-gen iPad would be dubbed the iPad HD, and now it appears that they were right on the money. Venture Beat reports: Apple’s next-generation iPad will be called the iPad HD, not the iPad 3, a reliable source tells VentureBeat. Additionally, we’re […]
Continue reading...Apple working on new Smart Cover; iPhone 5 with larger screen and glass back in the works
5. March 2012
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When it comes to the veracity of Apple rumors, it all boils down to the source. And over the past few years, Jeremy Horwitz of iLounge has proven to be one of the more reliable sources of information pertaining to Apple’s plans pertaining to upcoming products. With Apple’s iPad 3 announcement just two days away, […]
Continue reading...Apple’s planned HDTV caught in negotiation standstill with content providers
5. March 2012
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Apple’s rumored HDTV is the most recent example of a secretive, yet completely unannounced, product from Apple generating an inordinate amount of hype, speculation, and curiosity. By many accounts, Apple will unveil a new HDTV sometime in 2012, though credible reports regarding a release date remain wanting. With an HDTV, Apple faces a unique set […]
Continue reading...iPad 3 shipments may be backlogged due to slow Retina Display panel production
5. March 2012
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On March 7, Apple CEO Tim Cook will likely take the stage at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and take the wraps off of the iPad 3, Apple’s next-gen tablet that will likely feature a Retina Display, upgraded hardware, and perhaps, 4G LTE support. If history is any indication, the iPad 3 will […]
Continue reading...iPad 3 Hands-on; LTE support might NOT be on the agenda after all
4. March 2012
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After getting their hands on many of the parts being used on the yet to be released iPad 3, MIC Gadget put them all together and compiled this video depicting a “hands on” with what the iPad 3 will likely look like. Though truthfully, with the iPad 3 set to look almost exactly the same […]
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22. March 2012
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