Microsoft is in the process of scaling down its massively popular Office suite of applications for the Apple iPad, one report says. Obviously the iPad gives developers a big market with proven success for selling apps, and Microsoft may be realizing that. Next to Windows, Microsoft Office is arguably the most successful suite of software programs…
Two new iPads show up in iOS 5.1
iOS 5.1 was released to developers last night, and buried within were signs of two new iPad models – one numbered 3,3, and another 2,4. Though the details really end there, a separate source is indicating Apple has locked down production on 10-inch 2048 x 1536 displays. Richard Shim, an analyst with DisplaySearch has claimed…
New Six-Guns trailer announces game will be free-to-play when released on iOS
Gameloft has been going on a free-to-play craze lately ever since they first dipped into the business with Sacred Odyssey: Rise of Ayden. Shortly thereafter, the company started making a number of its most popular games freemium, such as Let’s Golf 3, and now it looks like the company will be releasing their upcoming Red…
Jetstar rentable iPads get Gameloft titles, signals a new market for developers
After announcing a unique iPad rental program for inflight entertainment in February, Australian airline Jetstar is expanding the content available on those iPads. Gameloft is bringing twelve of its gaming titles for iOS specifically to Jetstar’s rental units. Of the twelve, five will be available starting in December: Real Football, Shrek Kart, Avatar, UNO, and N.O.V.A.: Near…
eBay sold out of iPad 2s in two hours during Cyber Monday sale
Though Cyber Monday is somewhat underwhelming this year, at least in my opinion, eBay had a pretty good run this morning. It slashed $50 off the 16GB WiFi iPad 2 in white, making the price $449. That plus free shipping drove shoppers wild. eBay sold out in just two hours. During that time period, eBay…
75% of Apple stores sold out of iPhone 4S units on Black Friday
Analyst Chris Whitmore and his team at Deutsche Bank did some research regarding Apple’s Black Friday sales this year. They assessed over 100 Apple retail stores and over 100 authorized Apple resellers, such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target. Whitmore declared that about 75 percent completely sold out of iPhone 4S stock…
Walmart Cyber Monday: Sales on iPad bundle, prepaid phones
There’s no shortage of sales this Cyber Monday on tablets and smartphones but the Cyber Monday sale at Walmart is focusing on the prepaid market, as well as a neat iPad 2 bundle. The Walmart Cyber Monday iPad 2 bundle sale isn’t close to a “door buster” but it will allow you to save roughly…
Orcs Must Die!, Age of Empires Online developer announces Hero Academy for iOS
If you’re familiar with Robot Entertainment’s Orcs Must Die! & Age of Empires Online, then you’ll know what kind of great gaming experiences they’re capable of. Which is exactly why I was excited to hear they’re working on a new game specifically for iOS called Hero Academy. Hero Academy will blend classic strategic tactics with…
Production of the next generation iPad 3 retina display has started, will take a few weeks to ramp up
Apple’s next generation iPad, which we’ll assume will be called the iPad 3, is set to feature an ultra high resolution display. We’re talking 2048 x 1536 pixels, better known as QXGA. According to Richard Shim, an analyst at DisplaySearch who was interviewed by C|Net, production of said display has begun. The three companies building…
IntoMobile featured on Flipboard
We’re big fans of the Flipboard iPad app because it is a smart take on digital news consumption and it utilizes the tablet very effectively. Well, you’ll be happy to know that IntoMobile is now a featured content partner in the Technology category, so go ahead and add us to get all your mobile needs…









