Apple’s newest entry-level iPad is a 1.1 pound tablet with a 10.2 inch display, an Apple A10 Fusion processor, and support for an optional Apple Pencil (1st-gen, sold separately). With a starting price of $329, it’s not ridiculously expensive either… but you know what’s better than paying $329 for an iPad? Paying $250. Right now […]
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Deals of the Day (9-21-2012)
Walmart is offering refurbished iPads for as much as $50 less than Apple is charging… but you get a shorter 90 day warranty if you go with Walmart. If you’re looking for something a little cheaper, you can pick up an Android tablet from Newegg for literally 1/10th the price. I mean, the Sylvania SYTAB7MX is […]
Apple: 84 million iPads sold
Apple continue to dominate the tablet space, even as Amazon, Google, and other companies are trying to catch up. Apple CEO Tim Cook says more than 84 million iPads have been sold to date, including 17 million just last quarter. Cook says that 91 percent of web traffic from tablets comes from iPads — although […]
$20 USB/Memory Card hub works with both iPad and Galaxy Tabs
USBFever recently released a new USB hub for tablets that promises compatibility with 90% of tablets. It does so by targeting the two most popular tablet makers: Apple and Samsung. The Universal USB Hub and Card Reader has two 30-pin connectors, one that fits the iPad, one that fits Samsung Galaxy Tabs. In addition there […]
Apple’s new iPad features retina display, 4G LTE, $499 price tag
Apple’s next iPad will be available on March 16th for $499 and up. Pre-orders open today. So what’s new in the latest iPad? Apple has outfitted the tablet with a higher resolution display, more powerful graphics performance, and support for 4G LTE. HD display The biggest change is the move from a 9.7 inch, 1024 […]
Deals of the Day (8-12-11)
There are some great deals on last year’s tech today. You can pick up a 1st generation Apple iPad for a great price, or snag a pretty great deal on an Asus or Samsung netbook for $220 or less. Here’s a roundup of some of the day’s best deals on mobile gadgets and accessories: 64GB […]
Court blocks Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in most of European Union
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a thin and light tablet Google’s Android operating system. It looks an awful lot like the Apple iPad 2, although there are some fundamental differences between the way Android and iOS work. But it’s apparently enough like an iPad for a German court to issue a preliminary injunction that […]
Tablets are awesome devices… but that doesn’t make them laptop replacements (yet)
There’s something awe-inspiring about the latest crop of tablet computers. They’re like something out of a science fiction movie: Handheld screens with few or no buttons which run for hours even days on a charge, let you communicate with friends and colleagues around the world by text, voice, or video, and read a book, watch […]
Hands on with the Apple iPad 2 – video
I got a chance to stop by the Apple Store in Center City Philadelphia this afternoon. There was a small line outside the store when I arrived, but after standing in it for a few minutes, I was told that they were sold out of iPad 2 units and that e didn’t really need to […]
Apple unveils iPad 2
Apple has has introduced the next-generation iPad. It’s called the iPad 2, and the tablet has a new chip called the A5 which is a dual core processor which Apple says will be up to twice as fast as the A4 chip in the original iPad, but it will have the same low power consumption. […]