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iPad Mini mass production has begun
Following a report that Apple will be sending out invitations to an iPad Mini special event on October 10th comes a more substantiated report from the Wall Street Journal claiming that mass production on the rumored new iPad device has already commenced. Apple Inc.’s Asian component suppliers have started mass production of a new tablet […]
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Monday, October 1, 2012
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Now that the iPhone 5 launch is behind us, it’s high time that we turn our attention towards the rumored iPad Mini. Indeed, reports have been circulating for some time that Apple plans to launch a 7.85-inch version of the iPad sometime later this year, certainly before the busy and always lucrative holiday shopping season. […]
Continue reading...Did Apple steal its iPad clock design from a Swiss Railway Company?
Thursday, September 27, 2012
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What you’re looking at on the left is the Apple’s new clock design in iOS 6 for the iPad. And on the right you’re looking at a famous clock design originally designed by Hans Hilfiker, the copyright to which is now owned by the Swiss Federal Railways Service. Note the striking resemblance? Needless to say, […]
Continue reading...Amazon’s Kindle strategy as compared to Apple’s iPad strategy
Thursday, September 20, 2012
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John Gruber had a great piece up last week comparing Amazon’s general strategy as it pertains to its Kindle hardware and its accompanying media content with Apple’s own strategy with respect to hardware. Amazon’s approach to selling media is in many ways platform agnostic. You can read Kindle books not just on Kindle hardware, but […]
Continue reading...Apple taps LG and AU Optronics for iPad Mini displays – Report
Saturday, September 1, 2012
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Following a report that Sharp was struggling to get its iPhone 5 display production up and running, it now appears that Apple may have learned its lesson. Bloomberg is reporting that when it comes to Apple’s anticipated iPad Mini, the Cupertino-based company has tapped LG and AU Optronics to provide the displays. Apple will use […]
Continue reading...About that iPad Mini, what to expect on the inside
Saturday, September 1, 2012
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Marco Arment, of Instapaper and Tumblr fame, found a few interesting device data strings show up in his stat logs the other day. One was for an iPad2,5 while the other was for an iPad2,6. As a quick refresher, when Apple introduces a major product revision, it increases the first number by a factor of […]
Continue reading...Apple to hold separate events for iPhone 5 and iPad Mini unveiling
Saturday, August 25, 2012
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Yesterday we highlighted a piece from John Gruber who made the case as to why Apple wouldn’t announce a new iPhone and iPad on the same day. Apple is largely expected to unveil the iPhone 5 on September 12 and some had previously speculated that Apple would use the occassion to unveil an iPad Mini […]
Continue reading...Apple crushes Samsung as Jury awards $1.05 billion in damages
Saturday, August 25, 2012
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Apple must have made a wildly compelling case because it didn’t take the jury long at all to come back with a ruling, in an admittedly complex and nuanced case, in Apple’s favor. Howard Mintz of the San Jose Mercury News reports: Legal experts say the jury’s finding of willful infringement enables Apple to seek […]
Continue reading...The case for separate iPhone 5 and iPad Mini events
Friday, August 24, 2012
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It’s all but assumed that Apple will announce the iPhone 5 at a special media event set to take place on September 12th. What’s more, it’s also been rumored that Apple might use the occasion to introduce the iPad Mini as well. The idea that Apple would announce two flagship products on the same day […]
Continue reading...Apple design expert Peter Bressler recreates Roger Fidler’s tablet prototype to point out major design differences
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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Well the Samsung/Apple trial has certainly had its share of interesting moments. And though both parties rested their case last week, this final tidbit of news is worth covering. As part of Samsung’s defense, they called up Roger Fidler to the stand. Fidler is a tablet visionary, so to speak, and Samsung argues that Fidler’s […]
Continue reading...iPad Mini supply volume expected to reach 4 million units a month in September
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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I can’t think of a busier period for Apple news and rumors than now. The Apple/Samsung trial has been tearing up the headlines over the last few weeks, coupled with heavy anticipation for a new iPhone model, rumors of an iTV, an anticipated iPod refresh, and of course, rumors of an impending iPad Mini launch. […]
Continue reading...iPads becoming more popular among Pharmaceutical sales reps
Friday, August 17, 2012
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The iPads growing influence in the Medical realm has been well documented, but now comes a report highlighting how Apple’s popular tablet computer is also making an impact in the pharmaceutical realm. According to a survey recently conducted by Manhattan Research, approximately 65% of polled physicians indicated that they had had an interaction with a […]
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012
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