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Microsoft is at it again with its iPad-jabbing ads for Windows 8 tablets, using Siri as it’s weapon. This time around, the ad showcases Dell’s XPS 10 tablet against the world’s most popular tablet. The ad is simple and to the point. Microsoft uses Apple’s Siri to make comments on the differences between the two…
iPad owners, while you’re waiting for the release of Plants vs. Zombies 2, you can grab yourself a free download of Plants vs. Zombies HD! IGN is offering the mega popular game for free this month, just click on over to their site and get your download code. You’ll be pitting all your strange plants…
A man at the Picadilly train station in Manchester, England was offered an iPad for the discounted price of £250 (about $390). He went for the deal, but when he opened the box eager to play with his shiny new Apple he found it was full of potatoes instead! A pair of scammers are the culprits in…
Apple could be starting a trade-in program soon, according to a report from Bloomberg. The program would not only help Apple sell new handsets, but would increase the proliferation of Apple products to markets outside of the U.S., where demand for used Apple devices is high. According to the report, Apple has teamed up with Brightstar…
Not long after the iPad first came out the medical industry started deploying the tablet for various purposes from storing data to researching and displaying that research. Financially, does it actually pay off to spend money on iPads in this field? One hospital can conclude it most certainly is. That hospital, which is choosing to…
This probably isn’t the first time you’ve read about this rumor somewhere on the Internet, but it’s back again. Analyst Glen Yeung of Citigroup is suggesting that Apple is under pressure right now to produce a cheaper iPad mini and sell it at around $200. He blames this primarily on two factors. The first is…
If you have still been holding off from getting an iPad, now is the time to jump in. Apple recently cut the price of its refurbished iPad 4 and iPad Mini units, making the devices look more attractive than ever. Refurbished products may make some queasy, but an Apple certified refurbished iPad is hardly something…
Wherever your loyalties lie in the latest round of Mac vs. Windows (vs. Android), you can’t deny that Microsoft’s new Windows 8 tablet ad below is pretty clever. The TV spot completely glosses over any of the advantages of the iPad over the 64GB Asus tablet, while pointing out the lower cost, multitasking and other…
Few days ago, Square unveiled the Square Stand, a specially designed iPad stand with an embedded card reader that creates a fancy alternative to traditional cash registers. We must say the Square Stand + iPad installation reminds us little on the iMac but I guess that was the idea — to piggyback on the proven…
Today alongside the large announcements revolving around Apple’s Q2 2013 earnings, Tim Cook spoke briefly about what Apple has in the pipeline. In doing so, he seemingly killed off rumors that there might be new devices this summer. His quote that says it all is: “Our teams are working on new hardware, software, and services…