With Apple’s recent unveiling of the iPad Mini and the fourth-generation iPad with Retina display, the company now sells 14 …
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Apple’s Most Expensive iPad? New Tablet Pulled to Pieces
One of the unacknowledged perks of Apple’s new iPad is that pre-launch gossip turned out to be dead wrong about alleged higher prices. “Sources” claimed we were in for sticker shock, but as they say, the fundamental things still …
The Next iPad’s Nearly Here: Are You Dumping Your iPad 2?
Apple’s next-gen iPad is all but confirmed for a grand unveiling next week, so what are people doing? Selling, selling, selling, according to buyback merchants who say they’ve seen a spike in customers trying to offload their …
iPad 2 Gets Best Buy Price Drop Before iPad 3 Launch
With the launch of Apple’s iPad 3 reportedly weeks away, Best Buy is trying to dump its iPad 2 inventory at a $50 discount per model.
The 16 GB iPad 2 now costs $450 at Best Buy. The 32 GB model is selling for $550, and the 64 …
No Turning Back: Tablets and the Era of Touch Computing
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.
iPhone 4S and iPad 2 Get Proper Jailbreaks at Last
Apple’s iPhone 4S and iPad 2 proved particularly difficult to jailbreak, but the hackers have finally prevailed.
The so-called Corona A5 jailbreak is the first “untethered” hack for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2, meaning users can …
Shoppers Open iPad Boxes to Find Bags of Clay Instead
Clay! It’s nature’s iPad. Drag your finger across it to create drawings, multitask by molding it into the shape of a camera or typewriter, see what your friends are up to by ripping a hole in it and peering through.
Shoppers …
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How the iPad 2 Became My Favorite Computer
Can the iPad replace a PC?
Ever since Apple announced its tablet nearly two years ago, the Internet has been awash in discussion of this question. Most of it has had a pretty theoretical feel and has gravitated toward …
Geeky Halloween Costume: Two iPads Equal One Hole in the Gut
People spend crazy money on last-minute Halloween costumes and, if you sound like someone who has crazy money and needs a last-minute Halloween costume, why not rock a hole in the gut using two iPads?
Unlike other insanely expensive last-minute Halloween costumes, you’ll actually get a whole lot of use out of this one long after the …
iPad 2 Smart Cover Exploit Breaks Through Passcodes
Need to break into a passcode-protected iPad 2? All you need is a Smart Cover.
The security exploit, reported by 9to5Mac, allows limited access to the iPad 2 running iOS 5, but could expose e-mails and iMessages, and allows the intruder to delete apps. Here’s how it works:
1. From the lock screen, hold the power button until the
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iPhone 4S Benchmarked: Almost as Fast as iPad 2
The iPhone 4S may be packing the iPad 2′s speedy hardware under its iPhone 4 hood, but it’s not quite as fast as Apple’s bestselling tablet. AnandTech gathered up a bunch of benchmarks from around the web and put together a summary that concludes the 4S is “slight slower…than iPad 2″ though “still very fast.”
Like the iPad 2, the 4S …
Shock Drop in iPad 2 Demand? Not So Fast, Say Analysts
Word is the iPad 2 may be selling less, shall we say vigorously, than Apple hoped, that Cupertino is cutting orders by an astonishing 25% to compensate and that, yep, we could be looking at our first iPad 2 price drop.
The folks claiming as much have a name for a change: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. told investors that Apple has slashed …
