Archive for the ‘iPad News’ Category

iOS 4 is now available

Apple has unleashed iOS 4 for iPhone 3G, 3GS, and to-be-released iPhone 4. iOS 4 includes features like multitask, folders to organize your apps, jump into the unified e-mail inbox, and more. Here are the downloadable links: 2G iPod touch 3G iPod touch iPhone 3G iPhone 3GS Note: You’ll need iTunes 9.2 for your new

1-in-5 US Consumer Likely to Buy an iPad. Demand grows.

Ever since the launch of iPad, more and more positive reports are floating around about iPad. In a latest survey from ChangeWave Research, the demand for Apple’s tablets in the U.S. is not taking break at all. Apple’s has convinced 1 in every 5 U.s consumers to buy an iPad. Changewave conducted two surveys during

iPad outselling the Mac at the moment

Contrary to Gene munster claims that iPad posses no thread to Mac sales, RBC Capital analyst Mike Abransky reported that Apple could be selling as many as 200,000 iPads per week compared to 110,000 Mac; and is not far behind iPhone which sales is 246,000 per week. It is to be noted that this is

iPad not cannibalizing Mac sales

According to data released by NPD group, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster says Apple’s hotcake iPad poses no threat to its Macintosh computers however iPod sales has been affected since iPad launched. Today NPD reported Apple’s Mac sales jumped 39% in April over the same month a year ago, while iPod sales were down 17%

Hulu Still Not ready to serve your iPad

iPad owners will still have to wait to watch their favorite shows on Hulu. The news from Hulu must have disappointed a lot of iPad owners but truth is Hulu does not see HTML5 in its immediate future. On Hulu’s offical blog, Eugene Wei, VP of product with Hulu, said that transition to HTML5 too

BT to launch tablet to compete Apple’s iPad in UK

Yet another so called ‘iPad killer’ is buzzing around. UK telco BT is planning to unveil its touchscreen tablet device to take on Apple’s iPad. The un-named device was demonstrated at BT’s annual strategy day in London this week and the device is expected to reach customer’s hand by early next year. On speculation about

Confirmed: iPad coming to Wal-Mart by this Year

iPad won’t be limited just to Apple store and selective Best Buy outlets anymore, it is expected to expand to masses, this time courtesy of Wal-Mart. It was confirmed today that Wal-Mart will be selling the iPad by this year. Gary Severson, senior VP of entertainment for Wal-Mart’s U.S. stores said “We anticipate being able

Integrated Facebook in upcoming iPhone OS 4

According to new rumor, Apple’s iPhone OS 4 could be released with integrated Facebook support. These features are expected to be unveiled during Keynote on coming WWDC. BusinessInsider reported that iPhone OS will “at least” have Facebook contact syncing directly into the iPhone software & it is speculated that facebook messaging features could be available.

Apple’s New iPad Ad “What is iPad”?

Apple posted a new iPad ad on their website called “What is iPad?”. The commercial shows the iPad in different use cases and focuses on to explain different features of iPad. I liked how the ad showed the iPad real world interaction with real people. Here is narration of the ad: “iPad is thin. iPad

Comcast Demos Xfinity, an iPad App – for Remote Control

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts presented a demo of a prototype iPad app for controlling your cable box at The Cable Show. He demoed iPad’s capabilities as a remote control instead of using it as streaming media. The app is called Xfinity Remote app is in early stage of development and will be available later this year.