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Bill Gates says lack of a physical QWERTY makes the Apple iPad

Bill Gates says lack of a physical QWERTY makes the Apple iPad "frustrating"

Not quite an impartial observer, Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates told a CNBC audience on Monday that Apple iPad users are frustrated with the device because of the lack of a physical QWERTY keyboard and noted...

posted: 06 May 2013, 11:49

64% of all iPads sold last quarter were iPad minis

64% of all iPads sold last quarter were iPad minis

That's not official info, but according to the all-knowing sources of Digitimes, the iPad mini is doing quite well in terms of sales. So well, actually, that it has easily sold more units than the super-duper retina-defying iPad...

posted: 01 May 2013, 05:23

ProScope Micro Mobile is an 80X microscope attachment for the iPhone

ProScope Micro Mobile is an 80X microscope attachment for the iPhone

You can now add a microscope to the list of things that the iPhone is capable of replacing, given the right accessory. This gizmo is called the ProScope Micro Mobile and it's a "professional level microscope" suitable...

posted: 25 Apr 2013, 09:15

Logitech FabricSkin Keyboard Folio is an iPad cover on the intersection of practical and fashionable

Logitech FabricSkin Keyboard Folio is an iPad cover on the intersection of practical and fashionable

Logitech has just introduced a new iPad keyboard cover, the FabricSkin Keyboard Folio, a stylish fashionable accessory with the practical twist of a stand and a keyboard...

posted: 23 Apr 2013, 07:22

iPad survives after being accidentally embedded in car bumper

iPad survives after being accidentally embedded in car bumper

Here comes a story, the kind of which we don't hear every day. According to a recent news report, an iPad got stuck deep in a car bumper – so deep that a hammer was required in order to get it out. Surprisingly, the tablet...

posted: 10 Apr 2013, 09:35

New iPad to be thinner and lighter, mass production starting in July-August?

New iPad to be thinner and lighter, mass production starting in July-August?

The fifth-generation iPad will enter mass production in the summer months of July to August and it will carry a design similar to that of the iPad mini with a thinner and lighter body...

posted: 09 Apr 2013, 03:34

Apple iPad PowerVR GPU vs Intel's HD4000: new benchmarks compare both

Apple iPad PowerVR GPU vs Intel's HD4000: new benchmarks compare both

The iPhone brought the mobile revolution and Apple has continued its laser-focus on it with the iPad. Both devices are performing extremely well in the graphics department…

posted: 01 Apr 2013, 07:20

Deal alert: refurbished 4th gen iPad with Verizon LTE priced at $499

Deal alert: refurbished 4th gen iPad with Verizon LTE priced at $499

Several days ago, the first batch of refurbished 4th generation iPad tablets hit the Apple store priced at about 10% below their original retail price. And soon after, the entire stock was depleted, meaning that folks...

posted: 18 Mar 2013, 04:03

Refurbished iPad mini, 4th generation iPad now available from Apple online

Refurbished iPad mini, 4th generation iPad now available from Apple online

Today we're happy to announce that refurbished models of the iPad mini and 4th generation iPad are available from the Apple store online. One can grab a refurbished iPad at up to $50 off its original price. May...

posted: 14 Mar 2013, 14:30

Apple slashing iPad sales estimates, expects iPad mini to overtake it in 2013

Apple slashing iPad sales estimates, expects iPad mini to overtake it in 2013

If last year we could only theorize about the 7.9-inch iPad mini cannibalizing sales of its bigger brother, the 9.7-inch iPad, this is now said to become the reality of 2013…

posted: 07 Mar 2013, 07:59

Quantum working on iPad accessory to solve tablet's imperfections

Quantum working on iPad accessory to solve tablet's imperfections

The iPad is an awesome tablet and everyone who owns one would probably agree with that. However, it does have its limitations – limitations that some users are probably bothered by. These include the lack of options for...

posted: 05 Mar 2013, 04:22

NPD predicts that the Apple iPad mini will sell 22 million more units than the full sized Apple iPad in 2013

NPD predicts that the Apple iPad mini will sell 22 million more units than the full sized Apple iPad in 2013

The Apple iPad mini has become the breadwinner in the iPad household and according to research firm NPD, out of the 88 million Apple iPads it expects to be sold this year,...

posted: 01 Mar 2013, 01:20

Report: LG Display sees 90% drop in shipments of 9.7 inch Apple iPad screens

Report: LG Display sees 90% drop in shipments of 9.7 inch Apple iPad screens

According to a report, LG Display saw the number of 9.7 inch Apple iPad screens it shipped drop from 6 million units in December to just 600,000 in January as the Apple iPad mini, with its 7.9 inch display,...

posted: 27 Feb 2013, 18:56

Sony Xperia Tablet Z vs Apple iPad: first look

Sony Xperia Tablet Z vs Apple iPad: first look

The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is easily one of the most impressive gadgets we saw at this year’s Mobile World Congress…

posted: 27 Feb 2013, 06:00

Apple debuts new iPad ad during the Academy Awards telecast

Apple debuts new iPad ad during the Academy Awards telecast

Back in 2007, the first commercial for the Apple iPhone was aired during the Academy Awards showing a number of ways telephones were answered in the movies; now just a short six years later and we have a new ad debuting for the...

posted: 25 Feb 2013, 08:41

Beamhaus Pocket & Portfolio hands-on

Beamhaus Pocket & Portfolio hands-on

At first glance, both the Beamhaus Pocket for the iPhone 5 and Portfolio for the iPad have a very tuxedo like design to them, which of course, helps to give the two sleeve cases some prominence over other things. Who knows, but the two would perfectly accompany...

posted: 20 Feb 2013, 14:51

Here are Apple's new television commercials for the Apple iPad

Here are Apple's new television commercials for the Apple iPad

On Saturday, we told you about Apple's new billboards promoting the Apple iPad mini and the full sized fourth-generation Apple iPad with the focus on the 300,000 apps in the Apple App Store that are optimized for the tablet;...

posted: 17 Feb 2013, 23:27

Apple's new ad campaign for the Apple iPad focuses on apps

Apple's new ad campaign for the Apple iPad focuses on apps

Apple's new billboards for the Apple iPad focuses on the 300,000 apps in the App Store available for the slates and each billboard shows an Apple iPad mini and a full-sized iPad running a specific app while the top of the ad has...

posted: 17 Feb 2013, 01:24

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 screen compared to the Apple iPad's display in new TV ad

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 screen compared to the Apple iPad's display in new TV ad

Amazon has taken to the airwaves to compare the screen on its Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 to the 9.7 inch display on the fourth-generation Apple iPad and while Amazon takes the high road, the road ends...

posted: 05 Feb 2013, 23:32

Apple iPad 4 is now officially the tablet with most internal storage as 128 GB version goes on sale

Apple iPad 4 is now officially the tablet with most internal storage as 128 GB version goes on sale

Pricing is on par with the storage, and the Wi-Fi variant will net you $799, which is nearing Ultrabook territory, and still less than the $900 Surface Pro with the same storage,...

posted: 05 Feb 2013, 07:46

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