It was a lot of 'yeah, yeah, we were expecting that' at the Apple Event today... leaving many of us to wonder why they didn't just do a soft launch. Brand-loyal Apple fans will be glad to see that the iPad Air 2 is a little thinner (at 6.1mm) and finally features the fingerprint ID sensor that has been present in the last 2 iterations of the iPhone.Other updates for the … [Read more...] about Apple Announces Modest Updates to iPad Air and iPad Mini
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Microsoft Surface PRO 3 vs Apple iPad Air
The Microsoft Surface PRO 3 and the Apple iPad Air are two of the most successful tablets in the world. Today we look at the overall e-reading experience plays out on both devices. Â You will get a sense on how the eBook, PDF and digital comic experience plays out.The Surface Pro 3 has a 12 inch screen,which allows image based content, such as magazines and comic books … [Read more...] about Microsoft Surface PRO 3 vs Apple iPad Air
Apple iPad Air VS Sony Digital Paper (DPT-S1)
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Comparison. Today, we look at the two of the latest generation devices that do an amazing job at reading PDF files. The Apple iPad Air and the Sony Digital Paper both provide unique experiences. The purpose of this video is to give you an indication on how both of these devices handle a very complex document and the pros and cons.The … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Air VS Sony Digital Paper (DPT-S1)
iPad Air 2 to have 8 MP Camera, Fingerprint Sensor and A8 Processor
The iPad Air 2 is poised to hit production next month and a number of manufacturers have chimed in on what will be different on the next iteration of the Apple tablet. The overall design should remain consistent with the first generation Air, but the internal components and hardware will be upgraded.The iPad Air will maintain the same LG display screen with a resolution of … [Read more...] about iPad Air 2 to have 8 MP Camera, Fingerprint Sensor and A8 Processor
Apple Sold 25 Million iPhone and iPad Devices During the Holidays
Apple might have made a killing during the holiday season so far as sales of iPhone and iPad devices are concerned. While official announcement is not expected before Jan 27, unofficial sources have already pegged the figure at an astounding 25 million. Of these 15 million is believed to have been contributed by iPhone and the rest by iPad devices. Both the figures apply to the … [Read more...] about Apple Sold 25 Million iPhone and iPad Devices During the Holidays
The PDF Experience on the Apple iPad Air
Today, Good e-Reader News brings you a solid video that documents the entire PDF experience on the Apple iPad Air. Peter and Michael show off the type of features that are available using the stock iBooks app.The iPad Air does a very good job at handling PDF files. You can load them on yourself by plugging the Air into your PC and firing up iTunes. You can hit File/Import … [Read more...] about The PDF Experience on the Apple iPad Air
iPad Mini Shipping Times Down to 1 – 3 Days in North America and Asia-Pacific
Shipments of the iPad Mini with Retina Display has picked up steam just in time as we approach the holidays. Delivery schedules in the US, Canada, Mexico and the Ais-Pacific region have come down to 1 – 3 days. This can be termed a healthy improvement over the 5 – 10 days that the tablet earlier took to deliver in the above mentioned regions. However, the same does not apply to … [Read more...] about iPad Mini Shipping Times Down to 1 – 3 Days in North America and Asia-Pacific
Apple Barometer Reveals Record November Sales
Apple has just had a bumper November for sales, which saw demand for its products rise 19 to 20 percent month over month. This is much higher than the normal six percent increase in sales during Novembers over the past several years. Sales are usually robust during the month which marks the onset of the holiday shopping season, though demand for Apple products seems to be … [Read more...] about Apple Barometer Reveals Record November Sales
Black Friday Special: Roundup of The Best Deals on iPad, iPad Air and iPad Mini
Black Friday is within sniffing distance and rattles of discounts and freebies are hanging heavy in the air. Retailers resort to every trick they know of to woo consumers which make this time of the year the best to pick up things they have long cherished. Tablet devices have already topped consumer preference this year, it is but only natural for the latest Apple iPad Air and … [Read more...] about Black Friday Special: Roundup of The Best Deals on iPad, iPad Air and iPad Mini
Apple iPad Market Share Projected to Shrink in 2014
Research firm Canalys has predicted the rise of tablet PCs to continue unabated in 2014, by which time it could be seen emerging as a level player vis-Ã -vis the notebooks and desktop PCs. Canalys has pegged the rise in tablet shipments to settle around the 50 percent mark of all PC shipment, with the desktops and notebooks together making up the rest of PC shipments. Of the … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Market Share Projected to Shrink in 2014
A Roundup of the Best Black Friday iPad And iPhone Deals
Black Friday is just round the corner and retailers too are busy making last minute adjustments to their sales strategies. It’s raining discounts right now and justifiably so as this marks the onset of the holiday shopping season in the US. Consumers too are ever on the lookout for the best deals that offer maximum bang for their hard earned buck.Mentioned here are the … [Read more...] about A Roundup of the Best Black Friday iPad And iPhone Deals
New Apple Minisite Shows Six Intuitive Uses of the iPad
Apple is highlighting six stories that depict the use of the iPad in scenarios never originally envisioned. These have been compiled in a new page that forms the newest addition to the company’s official website. The page, dubbed "Life on iPad," can be the source of inspiration for many owners to explore new possibilities with their devices, and highlights ways the iPad has … [Read more...] about New Apple Minisite Shows Six Intuitive Uses of the iPad
Apple iPad Air VS. Kobo Arc 10 HD
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Comparison. Today we take a look at the new Apple iPad Air and the Kobo Arc 10 HD! Both of these devices reflect the very latest and greatest in large screen displays and bring completely different ecosystems to the table.Today we take a look at the eBook, magazine, comic, newspaper experience. The iPad Air and Kobo Arc 10 HD make very … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Air VS. Kobo Arc 10 HD
iPad Air and iPad Mini Comparison Video
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Comparison video! Today we look at the core e-reader experience on the new Apple iPad Air and the iPad Mini! Many people have the Mini and be wondering what all of the fuss is about with the Air. We put the two head to head to give you an accurate rendition of how digital comics, eBooks, magazines, newspapers and audio/video perform. We show you … [Read more...] about iPad Air and iPad Mini Comparison Video