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 […]
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Comments Off on Apple’s iPad 2 promo video
Apple’s iPad 2 promo featuring Jonny Ive and a whole lot more.
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Comments Off on iPad 2 Smart Cover in action
Video of the recently announced iPad 2 smart cover. Nice!
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Comments Off on iPad 2 is official! New design, A5 processor
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 […]
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Comments Off on Last minute iPad 2 rumors – Magnetic Grip?
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. […]
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Comments Off on iPad 2 mockup photos surface ahead of official Apple announcment
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
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Comments Off on Crazy rumor – Steve Jobs to unveil iPad 2
At 10 a.m tomorrow (PST) at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, Apple will take the wraps off its long-awaited iPad 2. While rumors about what features we’ll see on the next-gen iPad have fluctuated with alarming regularity, a front-facing video camera along with a thinner form factor are safe bets. […]
Continue reading...Monday, February 28, 2011
Comments Off on Sign #421 that people will write anything just to reference Apple
Wayne Rash clumsily writes that the timing of Apple’s upcoming March 2 iPad announcement was plotted with the intention of spoiling the new Motorola Xoom tablet. The announcement by Verizon Wireless that the Xoom will ship on Feb. 24 was followed almost immediately by an invitation by Apple to a press announcement in San Francisco […]
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Comments Off on Tim Cook calls iPhone the “mother of all halos”; doesnt want Apple products to be “just for the rich”
Fresh off a visit with Apple executives Tim Cook, Peter Oppenheimer and Eddy Cue, Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi wrote in a note to investors that he was impressed with Apple’s plans to grow iPhone and iPad marketshare. Sacconaghi noted that Apple execs were extremely confident and that the company remains focused on capitalizing on […]
Continue reading...Friday, February 25, 2011
Comments Off on More iPad 2 rumors; Apple to unveil iOS 5 next week
Apple’s iPad 2 media event is just days away and the rumor mill is a-flowin. The latest news courtesy of Engadget, and corroborating a previous report from iLounge, says that the iPad Apple will unveil next week will lack a few rumored features such as an SD card slot and a higher resolution display due […]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 24, 2011
Comments Off on iPad played an important role during the filming of “I Am Number 4”
I Am Number 4director DJ Caruso details his experience using the iPad on set as a production tool. I got it, I don’t want to say as a toy, but then I realized about a week into prep that my storyboards were coming on it, my previs was on it, my script was on it, […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Comments Off on iPad 2 set for release this Summer with iPad 1.5ish upgrade scheduled for April?? Rumors swirl over iPad production problems
Despite the fact that Apple sent out official invites for its iPad 2 unveiling next Wednesday, the rumors questioning what Apple has planned continue to roll in. iLounge has an exceptionally strong record when it comes to Apple rumors and they’re reporting that the planned media event may be geared towards an iPad 1.5 release […]
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Comments Off on Spec Chart – iPad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom vs. HP TouchPad vs. BlackBerry PlayBook