Apple is one of the largest purchasers of accelerometers, gyroscopes and other sensors in the world, just barely trailing Samsung. A new report from iSupply reveals that Apple’s purchase of MEMS sensors increased 116.7% from 2009 to 2010 and now checks in at $195 million annually. MEMS stands for Microelectromechanical systems which are extremely small mechanical devices […]
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iLounge is reporting that they’ve discovered noticeable acoustic differences in the sound quality of recordings done with the Wi-Fi enabled iPad 2 and the iPad 2 3G. Specifically, they observed that sound recorded on the Wi-Fi iPad is of a higher quality than sounds recorded on the 3G iPad. The difference in audio quality can presumably […]
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