Category: iPad
Apple to bolster Maps with $500 million Waze traffic app buyout?
Apple are said to be in talks with social-navigation app Waze to agree upon a potential buyout. TechCrunch are reporting that Apple are looking to acquire Waze for $500 million ($400 million outright and an additional $100 million based on…
Apple planning iPad Mini with Retina display, lighter iPad 5?
Apple product refreshes come as no surprise, and the latest rumour surrounding the Cupertino firm's recently released iPad Mini tablet is no different. Supply chain sources are now claiming that Apple are lining up the high-resolution Retina displays for inclusion…
Google Zeitgeist 2012: Top UK search terms puts Netflix above iPad 3, suggests few know what iCloud does
Google have released their annual Google Zeitgeist list, revealing the most searched for terms in the UK and worldwide across 2012. While the usual list of celebrities feature prominently (the late Whitney Houston topping the list, with royal Kate Middleton…
iPad Mini now available on super-fast EE 4G network
The iPad Mini is now available on EE's super-fast 4G network (just in time for Christmas!) alongside the new iPad 4 at the same speeds. And, to entice would-be iPad Mini owners into the EE fold, the network are offering…
The Dandy comic goes digital: Relaunch issue free today
After 75 years as a British print comic, The Dandy today makes the full transition into the digital age, ditching paper altogether in favour of a web-based version of its strips. Delivered as an interactive, panel-by-panel motion comic, The Digital…
Daily Mirror for iPad now free, Monday to Friday
The Daily Mirror has become the first major UK national daily newspaper to offer its digital iPad edition for free. Joined by sister paper The Daily Record in the move, the iPad edition will be available from Monday to Friday…
Is mobile now the number one way we get the news? It is for Guardian readers
Some fairly seismic news from The Guardian this morning. Anthony Sullivan, group product manager for Guardian Core products at Guardian News & Media who was speaking at the Guardian Mobile Business Summit 2012 conference in London, revealed the website's latest…
3,600 iPad Mini tablets stolen from JFK Airport
3,600 Apple iPad Mini tablets have been stolen from New York's JFK airport, which were sitting in the same cargo bay as is featured during the drug heist in the movie Goodfellas, somewhat ironically. Two men managed to load up…
Apple patent the round-cornered rectangle *sigh*
Oh Apple. You've really outdone yourself in the petty patent stakes with this one haven't you? After months of debating whether or not such a patent should even be allowed, the Cupertino tech company now hold the patent for rectangles…
iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display planned, may have 497 ppi
Despite some early reservations by critics and consumers alike, the iPad Mini is now doing brisk business, to the point where it's now in short supply in some regions. Already looking to the future, Apple are now thought to be…