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Didn’t get an iPad 2 yet? Some tips for would-be buyers

Didn’t get an iPad 2 yet? Some tips for would-be buyers

I don’t know how long the lines were at your local Apple Store yesterday, but TUAW is getting word that a lot of locations sold out of the most popular models very quickly. Taking a look at the online Apple Store, shipping dates for current purchases are now in the 3-4 week range. So, [...]

70 percent of iPad 2 buyers are new customers

70 percent of iPad 2 buyers are new customers

Did you buy an iPad 2 at launch? Is this your first iPad? If you answered yes to both those questions, then you are similar to most people buying the iPad 2 according to Piper Jaffray analysts. Results from an informal survey of 236 people waiting in line suggests 70% of those customers purchasing [...]

Pulse News Reader for iPad update makes you a news editor

Pulse News Reader for iPad update makes you a news editor

A new update to Pulse News Reader for iPad now lets you mash up your own mix of news for others to subscribe to. The update to version 1.1.4, which went live last evening, provides each user with their own “pulse” if they so desire.
What’s a pulse? It’s actually a Posterous blog (with a pulsememe.com [...]

Say Goodbye to AT&T’s Unlimited Data Plan For The iPad 3G

Say Goodbye to AT&T’s Unlimited Data Plan For The iPad 3G

AT&T announced some changes to the iPhone data plans, but iPad 3G owners are affected, too: AT&T is doing away with the $30/month unlimited data plan. Instead you’ll pay $25/month for 2GB:
For new iPad customers, the $25 per month 2 GB plan will replace the existing $29.99 unlimited plan. iPad customers will continue to pre-pay [...]

Mercedes-Benz equips dealers with iPads

Mercedes-Benz equips dealers with iPads

Mercedes-Benz is expanding its love for iDevices by outfitting its dealers with the Apple tablet and trying to prove that it can work in enterprise environments.
The auto company will provide iPads to 40 dealers around the country as part of a test program. These units will come with special proprietary software [...]

Apple decides to acquire banknote for iPads…wow, how nice

Apple decides to acquire banknote for iPads…wow, how nice

Most retailers acclamation at the afterimage of banknote for purchases, because they don’t accept to pay any of the fees associated with a acclaim agenda transaction. But allegedly US bill just wasn’t acceptable abundant for Apple, until recently.
Apple suffered a adventurous of bad columnist if the adventure of Diane Campbell hit [...]

Apple iPad fragments netbook market

Apple iPad fragments netbook market

The introduction of Apple’s wildly popular iPad will likely cause the “fragmentation” – rather than the demise – of the rapidly evolving netbook market.
“We expect the netbook market to fragment according to different regional value propositions,” ABI Research principal analyst Jeff Orr told TG Daily in an e-mailed statement.
“Functionality will be [...]

O2 vs Orange vs Vodafone – the battle of the iPad data plans

O2 vs Orange vs Vodafone – the battle of the iPad data plans

This morning, thanks to Apple’s online pre-order forms, sefranet revealed O2 and Vodafone’s iPad data plans, pre-empting any official announcements. And, as Orange’s plans had already been unveiled last Friday, that wrapped up the expected tariffs.
However, while the prices were leaked, many details remained
We have now received official confirmation from all parties, and they [...]

Notable iPad apps

Notable iPad apps

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Apple updates the iWork suite for iPad

Apple updates the iWork suite for iPad

iWork users rejoice! Apple is updating Pages, Numbers and Keynote for the iPad. A quick check at the app store or through iTunes should get you all sparkly and new.
In Pages, one of the big fixes is that the tool and ruler and now available in Landscape view. That’s a biggy [...]

And Then There Was A Solid Gold iPad

And Then There Was A Solid Gold iPad

On the 107th day, Stuart Hughes revealed the solid gold iPad. With 53 diamonds set in the Apple logo, and the casing crafted from 22ct gold, 10 lucky people can snap one up—for $189,000[Stuart Hughes]

Intel tablets to surface at Computex

Intel tablets to surface at Computex

No, Intel is not suffering from Apple iPad envy. Well, OK, maybe just a little. In any case, the company has confirmed plans to unveil “serious” Atom-based tablet designs at Computex in June.
“People ask me, are you serious about trying to participate in the tablet market? The answer is yes…The message is [...]

Is Apple’s iPad killing off netbooks?

Is Apple’s iPad killing off netbooks?

Is Apple’s slick and unstoppable iPad slowly killing off netbook sales? Well, Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty seems to think so.
Indeed, according to Huberty, netbook sales peaked in the summer of 2009 at a staggering 641% year-over-year growth rate.
“[But sales] fell off a cliff in January and shrank again in April [...]

iPad users are rich old men

iPad users are rich old men

iPad users are male, rich and enjoy using Flickr, according to a Yahoo user analysis.
Men outnumber women two-to-one, particularly in the 35-44 age group. Nearly half already owned an iPhone. The user profile is significantly older than for Yahoo users in general.
And, says Ashley Cheng of Yahoo Insights, “The first Yahoo iPad [...]

Is the Android-powered Aigo an iPad killer?

Is the Android-powered Aigo an iPad killer?

The Android-powered Aigo tablet boasts a 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor and features Nvidia’s Tegra 2 graphics chipset. But does the Aigo have what it takes to be an Apple iPad killer?
Well, let us take a closer look at the specs.
According to Engadget, the Aigo also includes 512MB of DDR2 memory, an [...]

World of Warcraft Running On iPad—Streamed

World of Warcraft Running On iPad—Streamed

Yes, you World of Warcraft addicts, it’s your favorite game running on the iPad. Sadly, it’s not native. It’s being streamed from a Gaikai server through Wi-Fi. I wonder if Apple would prohibit this kind of software too.
Gaikai is a game streaming service currently in beta. It would allow you to play games using a [...]

Dev Team jailbreaks Apple iPad 3G

Dev Team jailbreaks Apple iPad 3G

A member of the iPhone Dev Team known as “MuscleNerd” has successfully jailbroken Apple’s iPad 3G.
According to the Dev Team blog, MuscleNerd hacked the device with a userland (@comex) jailbreak app known as “Spirit” – which was originally deployed in April to crack the WiFi-only version of the iPad.

“The Spirit [...]

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