If you’re in the market for an iPad, Best Buy has them this week (through Saturday) starting at $289 through $849 – …
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Pricing Guide: iPad Mini, iPad 2 and iPad with Retina Display
With Apple’s recent unveiling of the iPad Mini and the fourth-generation iPad with Retina display, the company now sells 14 different versions of the iPad. Here’s how everything shakes out.
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 …