Apple today announced its newest iPad, with a 2048-by-1536-pixel “Retina” display as the featured attraction. And it’s simply called the new “iPad,” not the iPad 3 or iPad HD as rumored.
This year’s iPad update is mostly about …
Tablets
Apple iPad Event Live Coverage
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New iPad to Feature Textured Touchscreen Technology?
Real Winners with Apple’s New iPad: Kids Who Will Inherit Their Parents’ Old iPads
The group that should probably be most excited by a new iPad hitting the marketplace is that of kids who will suddenly become the lucky owners of perfectly functional, hand-me-down iPads as their parents upgrade to the new tablets.
The Last Word on iPad Predictions (Yours!)
Less than 12 hours from now, this post will be obsolete. Apple’s iPad event will be well underway, and all speculation about the company’s news–the speculation that began the moment the iPad 2 was announced last year–will …
Coming Wednesday: Our Live Apple iPad Event Coverage
I snapped the above photo of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center with my iPhone on Monday night. On Wednesday at 1pm ET (10am PT) I’ll be inside, in the audience for Apple’s iPad event. As the news breaks, I’ll liveblog it here at …
Could the Asus MeMo Become a $199 Google-Branded ‘Nexus’ Tablet?
As if we weren’t already excited enough about the Asus MeMo 370T, a new rumor suggests that the $250, 7-inch, quad-core tablet could get a $50 price drop and launch with Google’s “Nexus” branding.
Citing “two different …
Apple User Gets $10,000 iTunes Card for Downloading 25 Billionth App
And a great hush came over the world as Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China initiated the download of Where’s My Water? Free.
Free though the app may have been, Chunli Fu’s fortuitous timing ultimately resulted in the awarding of …
Next iPad Rumor Roundup: The Good, the Plausible and the Just Plain Silly
We’re two days and counting from Apple’s big March 7 media event, during which the company is expected to unveil its newest tablet. If you’re just tuning in, here’s a rundown of what we think we know, as well as what we think’s …
Ka-Ching! Square’s New App Turns the iPad into a Cash Register
Square, the startup that democratized credit-card transactions with its little plastic doohickey which allows any business (or anyone) to accept plastic as a form of payment, is at it again. It’s built a new iPad application …
The State of Mobile Technology
Ben Bajarin is the director of consumer technology analysis and research at Creative Strategies Inc., a technology industry analysis and market intelligence firm in Silicon Valley.
Your Mission: Predict What Apple’s Announcing at Its iPad Event
This is my first Technologizer post since my blog officially moved into its new digs on TIME.com. So let’s inaugurate things around here by continuing a hallowed Technologizer tradition: making collective predictions about …