Tag Archive | "iPad"
Microsoft eyeing release of Office for the iPad
Microsoft is planning to release its suite of Microsoft Office software for the iPad according to a recent report from The Daily. At the core, Microsoft is a software company and with the iPad essentially owning the tablet market, that’s a big and untapped market Microsoft seems to be eyeing more intensely these days with […]
Continue reading...Apple Online Store now offering free shipping until December 22
Monday, November 28, 2011
Comments Off on Apple Online Store now offering free shipping until December 22
With the holiday shopping season now in full swing, Apple announced today all purchases made via its online store will be eligible for free shipping from now up until December 22. While free shipping via Apple.com is nothing new, it typically only applies to orders over $50. The new promotion, however, now enables customers to […]
Continue reading...Apple blew away sales records on Black Friday
Monday, November 28, 2011
Comments Off on Apple blew away sales records on Black Friday
Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year and Apple was an active participant with attractive deals across its entire product line, save for the iPhone of course. And so the start of the busiest holiday shopping period began with a bang for Apple who, according to Seth Weintraub of 9to5Mac, recorded its […]
Continue reading...Apple airs new iPad 2 ad titled “Love”
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Comments Off on Apple airs new iPad 2 ad titled “Love”
Apple yesterday posted a brand new iPad 2 ad titled “Love”. Per usual, the ad showcases the varying number of use-cases for the iPad. The narration states: For some it’s a lifelong passion, for others, it’s something discovered yesterday. We all have things that speak to us. They drive us to get up early and […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 with 4-inch screen and redesigned MacBook Pros on track for 2012 release
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Comments Off on iPhone 5 with 4-inch screen and redesigned MacBook Pros on track for 2012 release
iLounge late last week dropped a number of intriguing rumors that seem to verify a previous report claiming that Apple will be revamping its entire product line in 2012. Citing what it calls its most reliable source, Jeremy Horwitz briefly details some of the changes we can expect to see in upcoming Apple products. First […]
Continue reading...iPad 3 assembly set for January 2012 as display panel shipments reach 3 million
Friday, November 18, 2011
Comments Off on iPad 3 assembly set for January 2012 as display panel shipments reach 3 million
With an iPad 3 launch likely on track for the first quarter of 2012, Apple component suppliers this past October already shipped 1 million high-res display panels with another million set to ship in November. The report comes courtesy of Digitimes which notes that Apple has tapped Samsung, LG Display, and Sharp to supply the displays […]
Continue reading...Apple may impelment dual-LED light bars in the iPad 3
Monday, November 7, 2011
Comments Off on Apple may impelment dual-LED light bars in the iPad 3
Apple’s next-gen iPad is likely to sport a high-res Retina Display, a feature which Digitimes reports is forcing Apple to consider alternative backlight solutions for the device as the current LED light bar in the iPad 2 is reportedly not strong enough to sufficiently illuminate the display. With the next-generation iPads expected to adopt LCD […]
Continue reading...Apple to completely overhaul iPhone, iMac, iPad, and MacBook Air lineup in 2012
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Comments Off on Apple to completely overhaul iPhone, iMac, iPad, and MacBook Air lineup in 2012
The iPhone 4S didn’t usher in a new iPhone form factor but the next-gen iPhone is poised to change all that according to a recent report from Digitimes. What’s more, the report notes that Apple has plans to completely overhaul its entire product lineup in 2012, meaning we can expect to see revamped iPads, iMacs, […]
Continue reading...Motorola only shipped 100,000 Xoom tablets last quarter
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Comments Off on Motorola only shipped 100,000 Xoom tablets last quarter
Motorola Mobility released its earnings last Thursday and the results sort of depend on how you look at things. You see, Motorola lost a lot of money during the last fiscal quarter – $32 million to be exact – but still didn’t lose as much money as it has in previous quarters. Overall, revenue was […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs was “depressed and annoyed” following bevy of iPad complaints
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Comments Off on Steve Jobs was “depressed and annoyed” following bevy of iPad complaints
Though the iPad has quickly ushered in a new era of tablet computing, its initial introduction didn’t capture the imagination of the public in the same way that the iPhone struck a chord with consumers the instant they saw in action. Commenting on this in the newly released Steve Jobs biography, Walter Isaacson relays that […]
Continue reading...Apple partners LG and Samsung having trouble with the iPad 3’s Retina Display
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Comments Off on Apple partners LG and Samsung having trouble with the iPad 3’s Retina Display
The iPhone burst onto the scene in 2007 and quickly became the premier smartphone on the market. Since then, Apple’s iconic smartphone has retained its status as the smartphone to beat amidst an unending stream of Android devices that, taken together, have taken away a significant amount of marketshare that would otherwise belong to Apple. Seeking […]
Continue reading...US Dept of Veterans Affairs seeks security clearance for the iPad and iPhone
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Comments Off on US Dept of Veterans Affairs seeks security clearance for the iPad and iPhone
Apple hasn’t typically earned too much scratch selling its devices in bulk to Government agencies, but that may be changing soon as the iPad continues to make inroads into all types of employment and management positions. Not wanting to be sitting firmly behind the technology curve, the US Department of Veterans Affairs is looking into […]
Continue reading...
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Comments Off on Microsoft eyeing release of Office for the iPad