Tweet Apple recently announced that the iPad has successfully reached the 2 million sales mark. Apple plans to launch the iPad in several other countries come July. It has only been about 2 month since Apple launched the iPad in the United States and at about one month they hit the one million mark. Things [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2010’
Friday Launch: iPad Wifi and 3G in Canada
Tweet Canadians will be able to get their hands on the Apple ipad on Friday. Bell and Rogers are among the first 2 carriers to offer the iPad with data plans. Canadians will have the choice of the wifi or the 3G and wifi version, unlike the current US options. If you’ve pre-ordered, try out [...]
Yankees Standium Bans the iPad
Tweet New York’s Yankee Stadium has officially banned Apple’s iPad in an effort to stay consistent with the rest of their “no laptops” policy. This is the first stadium to enforce a ban on the iPad so far. There will be no doubt many loyal Apple and iPad fans trying to sneak past security with [...]
iPad to Rocket Tablet Sales in Next Few Years
Tweet The iPad’s launch was hugely successful. Selling 1 million of the touch-screen tablets in 28 days after it’s launch, the tablet device is easily the number one device in it’s market. The popularity of Apple Inc.’s iPad will spur a sixfold increase in industrywide shipments of tablet computers by 2014, research firm IDC said. [...]
Amazon.com Introduces iPad App
Tweet The largest online retailer, Amazon.com has released a iPad specific application that will allow iPad users to search products, purchase, retrieve tracking information and more. Of coarse, this will also allow Amazon into the iPad in-order to sell Ebooks. Amazon rivals the iPad with it’s own Ebook dedicated device, Kindle. The iPad offers much [...]
Wal-Mart to Sell iPad
Tweet “We anticipate being able to have the iPad later this year,” Gary Severson, senior vice president of entertainment for Wal-Mart’s U.S. stores. Wal-Mart is pushing out more electronics such as Flat-screen TVs, Blu-ray players, Cell phones and routers to name a few. Best Buy is also pushing out more electronics this season. Apple has [...]
iPad Simultaneous Touches
Tweet Matt from mattgemmel.com recently wrote an article on his site about how many simultaneous touch events the ipad can handle. After a friend asked him about this he got to work on a simple application that would demonstrate this. His application proved that the iPad could handle 11 fingers on the screen at once. [...]
iPad Killing off Netbooks?
Tweet Netbooks have been a huge success up until this year. The compact and lightweight design allows for maximum mobility and the incredible 300-600 price range made it a hot ticket item. With the launch of the iPad, stats are showing that people may be leaning toward an iPad rather than a netbook despite the [...]
WoW on the iPad
Tweet World of Warcraft fans are probably very excited about this new find but don’t get your hopes up. Gizmodo posted this image today showing WoW running on an Apple iPad. The game isn’t running native though, it’s being ran via wifi on a Gaikai server. Gaikai is gaming service that is in beta, Gaikai [...]