It is time we bid adieu to the iPad 2. The second gen iPad that was launched in March 2011 was kept alive to tempt those who preferred a cheaper alternative to the more current models. However, with it being priced the same as the iPad Mini, Apple it seems is finally contemplating giving the ageing model a final bow. The iPad 2 was available only in the base 16 GB Wi-Fi only … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Likely Headed to the Chopping Block
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iPad Mini With Retina Display Now On Sale
Apple’s new iPad Mini has now joined its full sized sibling in making it to the company’s online stores throughout the world. Both the new gen iPad variants were announced towards the last week of October. With the iPad Mini 2 now on sale, this marks the end of iPad Air’s dominion in the market which it had to itself for more than two weeks. Shipping times mentioned is 1 – 3 … [Read more...] about iPad Mini With Retina Display Now On Sale
New Target Product Listing Suggest iPad Mini Could Be Launched on Nov 21
At least one of the rumors that have preceded the launch of the iPad Mini 2 is proving to be true, that there is not enough inventory of the tablet to begin with. Maybe that is the reason Apple is pushing the market launch of the device closer to the holiday season. There is no specific launch date specified as yet, though a product listing at Target points to it being November … [Read more...] about New Target Product Listing Suggest iPad Mini Could Be Launched on Nov 21
New iPad 5 And Retina Equipped iPad Mini 2 Out Soon
There might be a retina display equipped iPad Mini on the market this year after all. The latest update is coming from Bloomberg, citing the recent parts leak supposedly linked to the mini variant of the popular Apple tablet. Meanwhile, sources also maintain the new iPad 5 as well as the second gen iPad Mini might be launched during October, which may help Apple cash in on the … [Read more...] about New iPad 5 And Retina Equipped iPad Mini 2 Out Soon
How to Connect iPad Retina Display to a PC
Ever wondered what it would be like when a regular retina display of an iPad is connected to a PC? Or if such a thing is at all possible in the first place? Well, here is a cool guy named Andrzej who has been able to pull off the feat. The entire operation is quite simple and cheap, though will still require the expertise of a computer geek. It's just $70 to accomplish the … [Read more...] about How to Connect iPad Retina Display to a PC
New iPad 5 Due out June 29th at ‘Original Passion, New Ideas’ Event
The latest rumor doing the rounds concerning the iPad is that its 5th iteration could be making its grand debut on June 29th at an event dubbed "Original Passion, New Ideas." The rumor mill also has it that Apple might also have its iPhone 5 launched on the same day, something quite unusual as the Cupertino company generally prefers separate launch event dedicated to each of … [Read more...] about New iPad 5 Due out June 29th at ‘Original Passion, New Ideas’ Event
Rumor: Google Developing Nexus 7 HD
Given Apple's obsession with retina displays, it's pretty safe to assume Apple's next iPad Mini version will also sport a retina display. Such a move has also prompted Apple's competitor to offer higher resolution displays and word on the street is that the next Google Nexus might also be seen sporting the HD moniker. The current gen Nexus 7 already impresses with its 1280 x … [Read more...] about Rumor: Google Developing Nexus 7 HD
iPad Mini Display Production Increased and Next Gen Display Being Developed
Apple for the first time has been able to come to terms with the demand for its iPad Mini device ever since it was launched three months back. All models of the iPad Mini are being shown as ‘In Stock’, a positive development over the 1-3 business days that it took Apple to ship the device so far. This comes on the back of news from Taiwan that AUO has finally managed to up its … [Read more...] about iPad Mini Display Production Increased and Next Gen Display Being Developed
Retina Display for iPad Mini to Cost $12 Extra
While the tech world is busy predicting the next logical upgrade for the iPad Mini will be a retina display, the same is expected to add $12 to the cost of production of each of the iPad Mini devices. This will make the tablet to cost around $200 for manufacturing each unit, up from the current $188. The above price estimate only takes into account the addition of a new display … [Read more...] about Retina Display for iPad Mini to Cost $12 Extra
Archos Joins the Retina Display League with the 97 Titanium HD
Apple may have started the whole retina display fad, though the company was denied the exclusivity soon thereafter once Samsung and Google introduced the Nexus 10 with an even better pixel density. Now with French budget tablet maker Archos joining the fray with its own take on retina display, future tablet devices will be expected to feature a retina display regardless of the … [Read more...] about Archos Joins the Retina Display League with the 97 Titanium HD
Rumor: iPad Mini 2 to Have Retina Display
This seems pretty obvious, given Apple's present obsession to pack in as many pixels as is technically feasible, making it impossible for the naked eye to differentiate each individual pixel. The Retina craze started out with iPad 3 (among Apple's bigger screen displays), but has since made it to many MacBook devices as well, not to mention the new iPad 4. In fact, it came as a … [Read more...] about Rumor: iPad Mini 2 to Have Retina Display
Top Tablet News – 22 November 2012
Best Buy offering $50 discount on iPad 3 Wi-Fi Best Buy has set the right shopping mood by waiving $50 on the Wi-Fi only version of iPad 3. The price is applicable to both the 32 and 64 GB versions of the 3rd gen iPad, though there is an additional gift card worth $75 available as well. Both the 32 and 64 GB iPad 3 with retina display costs $649 and $549 respectively, but … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – 22 November 2012
Top Tablet News – November 8th, 2012
iPad Mini with retina display rumored Given Apple’s current obsession with retina displays, its absence makes the iPad Mini the odd one out in its current tablet lineup. That did not stop consumers from buying out the stock of the new mini iPads, but the fact that its display left something to be desired is no secret. A slightly lower resolution display is one of the biggest … [Read more...] about Top Tablet News – November 8th, 2012
Rumor: New Re-Tweaked iPad for End of 2012 Release
There is a new iPad rumored to be coming our way, but before you start the celebrations, it's not going to be a whole new device. Rather, it's going to be the same iPad 3Â with enough modifications introduced to ensure people fall in love with it all over again. Of course, Apple hasn't confirmed a word of it, though Digitimes is claiming that's the next step with the iPad. So … [Read more...] about Rumor: New Re-Tweaked iPad for End of 2012 Release