Apple yesterday rolled out a brand spankin’ new iPad commercial titled “Amazing.” Keeping in line with previous iPad commercials, this particular ad highlights many of the different ways users can enjoy and use the iPad.
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 30, 2010
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According to recent reports, Apple and News Corp have been working closely together to develop a new iPad only newspaper called the Daily. Priced at only $0.99/wk, the paper will be the first iPad-exclusive publication, will presumably show up automatically on a user’s iPad every morning, and may serve as a game changing initiative for […]
Continue reading...Monday, November 29, 2010
There used to be a time when Apple charged for iPod engraving. Nowadays, Apple is kind enough to offer free laser engraving on all iPods and iPads. So what gives? Sure, free engraving is a great way to give consumers a tiny extra bang for their buck, but could there be a monetary reason behind […]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 28, 2010
Comments Off on Acer CEO believes he can topple the iPad in 2-3 years
There’s a fine line between being a dreamer and utterly delusional, and Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci probably falls somewhere in no-mans land. In an interview with Digitimes at a recent New York press conference, Lanci expressed confidence that Acer tablet PCs will supplant the iPad as the dominant tablet in the market within 2-3 years. […]
Continue reading...Friday, November 26, 2010
The iPad has been out for over 8 months now and competitors are still trying to figure out a way to give Apple’s tablet a real run for its money. But as is often the case, by the time comparable offerings finally hit the market, Apple will most likely be ready to release the iPad 2. Early […]
Continue reading...Friday, November 26, 2010
As December approaches and 2011 looms, Apple is juggling a lot of balls up in the air. Of course, everyone’s expecting the iPhone 4 to hit Verizon in early 2011, a move which should only serve to increase already booming iPhone sales. And now comes word via Three Guys and a Podcast that Apple has […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Comments Off on Impending release of iPad 2 may weaken sales of competing tablets
DigiTimes reports: As rumors that Apple’s iPad 2 will launch in the first quarter of 2011 circulate the IT market, sources from notebook players pointed out that if the rumors are true, the launch is expected to seriously weaken other PC vendors’ tablet PCs, and since consumer demand for tablet PCs is still limited, while […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Comments Off on Foxconn ramping up iPad production ahead of holiday shopping season
Digitimes reports that Foxconn is ramping up iPad production ahead of the holiday season and has started mass producing iPads at its new plant in Chengdu, China. Foxconn had previously refuted claims that the company would establish iPad production lines at the plants in Chengdu, but related component players have pointed out that Foxconn already started […]
Continue reading...Monday, November 22, 2010
Comments Off on Oprah Magazine comes to the iPad
Rejoice Oprah fans! Umm, anyone out there? Well in that case, take heed everyone else. The Hearst corporation is bringing Oprah Magazine to the iPad. Now in case you haven’t seen Oprah’s Magazine before, it’s not hard to miss – I mean, every single issue has Oprah’s gorgeous mug gracing the cover. Naturally, subscription support […]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 21, 2010
Comments Off on iPad coming soon to Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland
9to5Mac reports: People in the Nordic countries waiting to get their hands on Apple’s iPad may not have to wait much longer as the iPad release in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland is imminent. Apple has already thrown up the iPad webpages for those countries and is set for a release later this month or […]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 20, 2010
Comments Off on $399 iPads showing up at T.J. Maxx; Jobs says they’re not authorized resellers
There’s some tomfoolery going on at T.J. Maxx these days. For some inexplicable reason, the clothing retailer is carrying the 16GB Wi-Fi iPad and selling it for only $399, $100 less than what you can find anywhere else. At this point it remains unclear how a) TJ Maxx is acquiring said iPads and b) how […]
Continue reading...Friday, November 19, 2010
Comments Off on Comcast bringing DVR management and streaming content via its Xfinity TV app
One of the cooler, more futuristic apps out there, in my humble opinion, is the DirecTV app which lets subscribers browse TV schedules and record shows to their DVR remotely. Okay, maybe futuristic is pushing it a bit, but when you watch as much TV as I do, having that type of functionality is a […]
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Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Comments Off on Apple rolls out new iPad ad – “Amazing”