Recent analysts suggest that Apple may be working on a lower-end version of the iPad to be released early next year. Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White recounts a feeling of eminence or a foreshadow of something bad to come while visiting with technology supply chain companies at a trade show in China. Brian also spoke [...]
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iOS5 Features Listed, iPhone 4S Announced at Apple Event
The features for iOS5 are in and yes, as anticipated, iOS 5 will be ready for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch soon. Some of the key features mentioned at Apple’s ‘Let’s Talk iPhone’ event are AirPlay Mirroring, which will allow you to stream the exact content shown on an idevice to a TV with Apple [...]
Facebook iPad App to be Revealed at ‘Let’s Talk iPad’ Event
After long negotiations between Apple and Facebook about bringing a well-integrated Facebook app to iOS5, it looks like we’ll finally be getting a look at it at Apple “Let’s Talk iPhone” event (according to Mashable), where the iPhone 5 is expected to be announced. Reports also mentioned a revamped iPhone app along with the possibility [...]
Apple in no Hurry to Release iPad 3
Many analysts conclude that Apple is in no rush to release the next-generation iPad. Hopefuls entertain the thought of unwrapping an iPad 3 this Holiday season but may be sorely disappointed. With the lack of solid competition in the tablet computer arena, Apple may hold off till the first or second quarter of 2011 before [...]
iPad 2 Deal: Refurbished iPads at a Discount
Knowing how tight Apple is about their price points, one could assume that refurbished second-generation iPads wouldn’t sell for much cheaper that new ones. If that’s what you think, you’d be right. A discount is still a discount though. Apple is currently selling refurbished iPad 2 units at $50 off the original price. All refurbished [...]
iPad 3 Mockups, Designs and Models We’ll Probably Never See
Rumors are in heavy swing and it seems as though there are always conflicting information about the iPad 3. In-fact, the next iPad isn’t even named officially yet. We’ll take our chances here and assume Apple will announce the predecessor of the iPad 2 as the iPad 3. Although you might expect the next iPad [...]
iOS 5 Code Suggests a 4G LTE-enabled iPad 3
Upon close inspection, many have discovered that the beta version of iOS 5 has code that will enable an iOS device to allow data transfers via LTE network. Although this code could be in-place for the iPhone 5 and not the iPad 3 it’s still a strong possibility. Steve Job’s dream of replacing most desktop [...]
Delay for iPad 3, Subsidized iPad 3s Could Drop Price to $199
analysts are butting heads as some claim the iPad 3 has been delayed do to the inability to keep up with demands with the current iPad 2. Others report that problems in the supply chain are now fixed and we could see the iPad 3 this fall. Many wonder if this generation we’ll finally see [...]
Results: Win a Free iPad 2 16GB Wifi This Season
Our iPad 2 giveaway ended a week ago and until recently, we haven’t had the time to sift through all the tweets and comments. Now that the boring stuff is over, it’s time to announce the winner! Before we do, FIG would like to personally thank each and every person who stopped by and tweeted, [...]
Sears Pricing Error for iPad 2 Has Customers Raging
After a price listing error occurred on Sears retail site, selling the 16GB iPad 2 for $69 and the 32GB version for $169, Sears has released the following statement: Dear Valued Customer: We want you to know that, unfortunately, today one of the Marketplace third party sellers told us that they had mistakenly posted incorrect [...]