Apple has unveiled iOS 5.1 with support for Siri in Japan. iCloud is also getting a refesh and will support syncing of TV shows and movies. It will be available as a free download for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad users today and will roll-out to Japan over the next few weeks. Update: It’s live with the full…
Apple’s new iPad official: Retina Display, lands March 16
Apple has officially taken the wrappings off the hotly-anticipated next generation iPad at its press event in San Francisco. While there weren’t too many surprises on the iPad’s spec sheet, the new iPad marks huge technological leaps beyond that in the currently available iPads, including the first true HD 1080p display. The specs: A5x dual-core…
WSJ says LTE coming to the iPad, but will it take off at Verizon?
A report out of the Wall Street Journal this morning all but confirms that the next generation iPad, the iPad 3 or HD, will feature LTE connectivity. The inclusion of LTE in the iPad could tilt sales towards Verizon Wireless, which is both the nation’s largest LTE network and currently has significant capacity due to the…
Apple wants Motorola and Samsung to give them $5 to $15 for every Android device they sell
Newsflash: Apple hates Android and wants to do everything possible to wipe it off the face of the planet, regardless of how much money they have to spend to achieve that goal. The fight started in the courts, with Apple and Samsung trying to get each other products off store shelves, but then Google decided…
Apple iPad 3 announcement : Meta Liveblog inside! Starts at 9:00 AM PT
It’s that time again, folks. Apple is set to unleash the latest shiny gadget into the world that you’ll be waiting in lines for hours on end at Apple stores to get your own. Of course, that shiny gadget would be the iPad 3. We know you’ll be wanting to get as much information about…
It’s the iPad HD, not the iPad 3 and it’s going on sale March 16th
Apple’s new tablet won’t be called iPad 3 after all, but instead, the iPad HD according to VentureBeat. The tech site got the drop on the name change from a “reliable source,” that claims the Cupertino-based company plan to make a huge effaces on its rumored high-resolution display running at 2,048 by 1,536 pixels. If…
Google, Motorola to hand over Android information to Apple
As the legal battles continue, Google and Motorola Mobility have been ordered U.S. judge to hand over information about the development of its Android operating system to Apple. MMI and the Cupertino-based tech giant have been going back and forth suing each other over infringing ones patents, which led to small victories for Apple in Motorola’s…
Video: Pressure sensitive Bluetooth 4.0 enabled stylus for the iPad 3/HD
Apple’s iPad 3 or iPad HD or whatever the hell you want to call it is going to be announced in 30 hours as we’re writing this. We don’t know the exact spec sheet yet, but we’re pretty confident in saying that it’s going to gain a feature that was first seen in the iPhone…
Apple iPad 3 clogging China’s freight shipments, raising rates for other exporters?
Apple will be unveiling the iPad HD (or, iPad 3) in two short days at an event set for March 7th at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. As has been the case with other iDevices in the past, Apple plans to have the iPad HD up for sale very soon…
One man, thirty iPhones caught at Chinese border
China has quite a smuggling crime syndicate on its hands, and a high-tech one at that. Instead of smuggling the usual lot of illegal drugs and other not-niceties we’re accustomed to hearing about, some folks in China are attempting to smuggle iPhones from Hong Kong to mainland China. In mainland China, iPhones sell for about $125…









