Welcome to another beloved installment of the Good e-Reader Video Comparison Series! Today we check out two tablets that are heavily competing against each other. The Apple iPad Mini and the Kindle Fire HD 7 are poised to vie for your attention on the road leading to the holiday season. The iPad Mini features a 7.9 inch screen, while the Kindle Fire HD has the traditional 7 … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Mini and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 Comparison
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Apple iPad 3 and iPad Mini Comparison
Welcome back to another grand installment of the Good e-Reader Video Comparison Series! Today we check out the Apple iPad with Retina Display (iPad 3) and the NEW iPad Mini! We investigate the core reading experience with comic books, magazines, and ebooks, and then compare the displays of video and the full internet experience. By the end, you should have a strong sense of the … [Read more...] about Apple iPad 3 and iPad Mini Comparison
Top Tablet Stories — 2 November 2012
Galaxy Note 2 10.1 to be launched on Nov 11 Samsung had hoped its Galaxy Note 10.1 would be enough to take on the iPad 3, though it’s no secret the 10.1 inch Note never could emulate the success its smaller cousin enjoyed. Now with the Note 2 making waves all over again, it was just a matter of time before the big brother got to be revamped as well. The Galaxy Note 2 10.1 … [Read more...] about Top Tablet Stories — 2 November 2012
Hands on Review of the Apple iPad Mini
Apple has released its first tablet that is smaller than 9.7 inches and seeks to compete against a torrent of Android devices. It just hit the retail shelves today and we had a few days to really get a sense of what this smaller edition brings to the table. How does it rank up against the iPad 3 and Kindle Fire HD 7? Is it a viable e-reader and how do books and comics look? We … [Read more...] about Hands on Review of the Apple iPad Mini
Apple iPad Mini to Have Stereo Speakers – Appeals to AudioBook Lovers
The Apple iPad Mini is being geared towards people who love to consume digital content while on the go. Newspapers, magazines, eBooks, and audiobooks will be the primary reason why you would want to purchase this ultra-portable device. In a departure from every other iPad the company has ever released, we are going to be seeing stereo speakers! This will appeal towards people … [Read more...] about Apple iPad Mini to Have Stereo Speakers – Appeals to AudioBook Lovers
Top Tablet News – October 30 2012
iPad Mini Sold Out It took 35 hours for the black and gray iPad Mini to reach the status that the white and silver version reached in just minutes. However, with the iPad Minis in both the color options already relegated to being ‘sold out’, shipping times have been pushed back to two weeks, which is also applicable for the Wi-Fi only version of the mini iPads. Apple had … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – October 30 2012
Top Tablet News – October 27, 2012
Nexus 7 3G might be coming, gets past FCC If rumors of a higher capacity Nexus 7 weren’t enough, we now have the 3G capable version joining the list. This device has already made it to the FCC and is slated for certification on Oct 29. The FCC filing revealed the tablet is listed as ME370TG, which in turn is strikingly similar to ME370T that refers to the Nexus 7, except the … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – October 27, 2012
Apple Releases Its Fourth Quarter Results, Sells 14 Million iPads During the Period
Apple's fourth quarter results are here and as usual the figures are being quoted in millions, both for the number of devices sold and the amount that has made it to the Apple coffers. The Cupertino company has sold a record 14 million iPad devices during the quarter that ended September 29, which marks a 26 percent jump from the same quarter a year ago. The company recorded a … [Read more...] about Apple Releases Its Fourth Quarter Results, Sells 14 Million iPads During the Period
Top Tablet News — October 26, 2012
Next iPad could be even thinner and lighter Months of speculations and rumor mongering perhaps makes a device all the more special. Clearly, we missed out on that with iPad 4 which caught us off guard and nobody expected Apple to come up with a new version just 8 months after they had launched the iPad 3. While that could have been a clever ploy to divert media attention … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News — October 26, 2012
iPad Mini Coming to Verizon, AT&T, Sprint
Now that the iPad Mini is officially announced, things are slowly settling down and the missing pieces of the puzzle are coming together. While we already know the pricing structure is within the $300 price range, carrier availability details have been confirmed. The iPad Mini will be available via the big three US carriers—AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint—in both the Wi-Fi only … [Read more...] about iPad Mini Coming to Verizon, AT&T, Sprint