Wednesday, March 16, 2011

iPad


Apple iPad 2's Thinner Thanks to Design Tweaks, New Tech: Report
eWeek
Apple's iPad 2's thinner design is due to tweaks to its battery design, some removed elements, and some new glass technology, according to IHS iSuppli. Apple's weight-loss regimen for the iPad 2 included redesigning the battery structure, adopting some ...
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Time Warner Cable's New iPad App Crashes on First Day Due to High Consumer Demand
Hollywood Reporter
Time Warner Cable's new iPad app allowing users to watch TV was so popular with consumers that the app crashed the day of its launch. On TWC's Untangled blog, digital communications director Jeff Simmermon wrote Wednesday that the app -- which is the ...
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Study: iPad 2 screen stacks up well to iPhone 4
CNET (blog)
by Josh Lowensohn Despite the iPad 2 not shipping with a display that matched the pixel density of the iPhone 4, a new report by DisplayMate says the tablet holds its own against the phone's display in a number of other areas. ...
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CNET (blog)
Is the iPad 2 a Gaming Console?
GamePro.com
by Chris Holt/Macworld The iPad 2 is out, but is it a good gaming machine? Macworld's Chris Holt checks out Apple's new tablet to see if it's gaming hype or a true gaming console. Last week, Apple launched the iPad 2 to nearly universal glowing reviews ...
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Mossberg's Mailbox
Wall Street Journal
By WALTER S. MOSSBERG Q: In your iPad 2 review, your recommended it over all other tablets for "average, nontechie users." Does this mean you don't recommend it for techie users? A: No, not at all. I merely phrased it that way because mainstream, ...
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FileMaker Updates Bento for Mac, IPhone, IPad
PCWorld
On Wednesday, FileMaker overhauled its Bento lineup, rolling out version 4 of the personal database for the Mac while updating the iPhone and iPad versions as well. New features in Bento 4 tackle everything from new ways to share data stored in the ...
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Report: Apple to Unveil Magazine Publishing Template for iPad
PC Magazine
By Leslie Horn Apple might be making it a little easier to build a magazine on the iPad via a new publishing template with Xcode, its developer environment and toolkit. According to a Gadget Daily News report, Apple is planning to release a template ...
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VMware View Client for iPad Brings Windows to Apple Users
eWeek
VMware View Client for iPad lets mobile workers use the Apple hardware they love while gaining access to the Microsoft Windows desktop applications that they need. VMware View Client for iPad opens broad vistas for enterprise users who want to use an ...
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Apple shares fall as iPad 2 delayed in Japan
MSN Money
By TheStreet Staff on Wed, Mar 16, 2011 12:21 PM By Olivia Oran, TheStreet Analyst downgrade sent Apple (AAPL) shares down 3.63% Wednesday after the company said it will delay the launch of its iPad 2 in Japan. JMP Securities analyst Alex Gauna cut his ...
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