2010 is the year of a new generation of mobile computing products called the SLATE PC. Slate PC’s bridge the gap between a Laptop, a Smartphone and a Netbook. Although a Slate PC is currently not a replacement as of yet for your main Computer, it is a viable alternative to other mobile devices such as E-Readers and Laptops. Slate PCS primarily are a full color, multi touch … [Read more...] about Comprehensive list of Slate and Tablets to debut in 2010
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Apple iPads can now be purchased with Cash, in a reverse of store policy
Apple has always been a company to restrict the number of devices someone can purchase when it introduces a new product launch and the iPad was no different. When Apple begun to sell their new tablet this April they had the maximum of 2 iPad’s you could purchase. Apple did not just stop there, in order to purchase an iPad you have to only pay with a credit or debit card. They … [Read more...] about Apple iPads can now be purchased with Cash, in a reverse of store policy
Is the Apple iPad creating a surge in eBook Piracy?
Popular Bit Torrent Site Torrentfreak recently investigated the number of downloaded E-Reader ebook files in conjunction with the subsequent release of the Apple iPad. The numbers were quite staggering Research shown that ebook piracy increased by a whopping 78% after the first few weeks of the iPad release The Rise of eBook piracy is still pathetically small if you look at … [Read more...] about Is the Apple iPad creating a surge in eBook Piracy?
Apple iPad now taking pre-orders in the UK and other countries
The Latest Good E-Reader News has Apple updating its online stores and began accepting pre-orders for both the 3G and WI-FI iPad models. The Apple online pre-order pages went online slightly early, as Apple had originally announced it would begin taking orders on Monday, May 10, in preparation for a May 28 launch. The international launch was previously delayed from a … [Read more...] about Apple iPad now taking pre-orders in the UK and other countries
Nintendo has Stiff Competition From the iPad
Nintendo had munched off Sony PSP’s challenge in its march towards the number uno spot in the handheld gaming arena and for a while it seemed nothing could stop the Nintendo juggernaut. But then the Apple’s iPad entered the scene and Nintendo found an unlikely rival in the iPad that began to eat off its profits. In fact, Nintendo’s profits has seen a plunge – an almost 20 … [Read more...] about Nintendo has Stiff Competition From the iPad
My experience with the Apple iPad as an E-Reader
I have had in the last six months, both an Apple iPad and a Barnes and Noble Nook for the primary task of reading eBooks, and I must say the IPad is much better with the entire reading experience. During the last week I have been using the iPad and its popular iBook’s application. What I like about this is that due to the backlit screen, it is perfect for late night reading … [Read more...] about My experience with the Apple iPad as an E-Reader
Apple announces one million iPads sold
The Latest Good E-Reader news has Apple announcing that it had sold over one million iPad's, which is phenomenal, considering they have only been selling it since April 3 2010. In retrospect, if you chart the iPhone growth, it took Apple three months to sell that many. Many of the Sales for the iPad's thus far, have been domestic USA sales, and have mainly entailed the … [Read more...] about Apple announces one million iPads sold
3G Apple iPad Coming April 30
Here’s something that will cheer up those who were lamenting the lack of 3G option in the iPad. For the 3G enabled iPads will makes its debut on the 30th of this month. This is also in line with what Apple had promised earlier that such iPad would be available from the end of April. The iPad now available are good enough to access the internet over only a Wi-Fi connection. … [Read more...] about 3G Apple iPad Coming April 30
HP Slate A No Match To Apple’s iPad?
Many had thought the Slate PC from Hewlett Packard would be the next bigger thing to hit the Tablet PC segment after Apple’s iPad and one that can bring down the high flying Apple offering. But if the latest reports are anything to go by, that’s not to be. For a recent hands-on with the yet to be released Slate did not turn out to be too impressive and leaves a lot to be … [Read more...] about HP Slate A No Match To Apple’s iPad?
The Good And The Bad About Apple iPad
Both the New York Times as well the Wall Street Journal share the same opinion – that the arrival of the iPad in the personal computing segment does not mean its death knell for the laptop just yet. This, in spite of the iPad receiving good reviews initially, especially about its battery life and user friendly functions. Additional reviews from both newspapers reveal that … [Read more...] about The Good And The Bad About Apple iPad
Israel Bans the Apple iPad
The latest Good E-Reader news has the Israel's Ministry of Communications banning import of iPads on the grounds that they are not compatible with the country's Wi-Fi standards. They have begun to intercept imported shipments into the country leaving many people without an iPad whom paid for it. Travellers can pick the gadgets up again when they leave Israel but must pay s … [Read more...] about Israel Bans the Apple iPad
Probable Fixes For Apple iPad Wi-Fi Problems
The Apple iPad was finally launched amidst much fanfare and it has been an instant hit with consumers right from the word go. A staggering 300,000 units of Apple’s latest creation flew out of Apple stores on a single weekend where Apple fanboys and enthusiasts waited patiently to get the chance to lay their hands on the dream gadget. The iPad sure is not without its share of … [Read more...] about Probable Fixes For Apple iPad Wi-Fi Problems
Flash now on the Apple iPad – somewhat
The new Apple iPad does not really have many real shortcomings. Reviewers and Pundits can complain about the lack of USB ports and a webcam, or how heavy the unit weighs. The one unquestionable aspect where most people claim the iPad fails is its inability to do display Flash. The latest Good E-Reader news has a new company by the name of RipCode coming to the rescue with an … [Read more...] about Flash now on the Apple iPad – somewhat