Tag: ipad
Apple post record first fiscal quarter results
Will there ever come a time when Apple do not post record sales figures? The Cupertino company have just revealed their results from the fiscal 2012 first quarter (the 14 weeks leading up to December 31st), revealing stupendous sales of…
350,000 textbooks grabbed from the iBooks 2 store in just 3 days
We don't need no education. Er… sorry Mr Floyd. I think we do actually . And it seems the recent launch of iBooks 2 is already proving it. Just 3 days after Apple's education-orientated eBook store update, Global Equities…
Apple launch iBooks 2: Digital textbooks hit the iPad
Apple have launched iBooks 2, a new version of their eBook reading app for iOS devices that adds extra features specifically for textbooks and education purposes, described by Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing Philip Schiller as "a…
Apple planning classroom digital overhaul with "Garageband for eBooks"
Apple are thought to be planning to launch a new eBook standard at an educational event this coming Thursday, set to revolutionise the ways in which textbooks are distributed and children learn. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple…
VIDEO: Watch as this iPad 2 survives a 100,000+ foot fall from outer space
I worry about dropping my iPad from about waist height, so I'd have had a heart attack watching the makers of the G-Form Extreme iPad 2 Sleeve drop their Apple tablet from OUTER SPACE. It's all been done to…
1.33 million eReaders received in Britian during the "Kindle Christmas"
An estimated 1.33 million eReaders were unwrapped on Christmas Day in Britain this past holiday period, according to new research that's dubbed Santa's season the "Kindle Christmas". According to YouGov's Technology and Telecoms analysts, 1 in 40 adults received an…
Merry Christmas from Tech Digest! Here's the Star Wars Holiday Special!
And so concludes another great year at Tech Digest! What a crazy year its been for me and the team! We've travelled the globe, played around with exciting new gear, interviewed some wonderful folk and seen some truly inspiring tech-fuelled…
Lady Gaga Twitter/Facebook hack offered millions of free iPad 2 tablets
Lady Gaga is the latest celebrity to see her social networking accounts hacked by scammers. One of the true "Twitterati" with over 17 million Twitter followers and 45 million Facebook "Likes", the Bad Romance star fell foul to a…
Mindshapes: Bringing learning to life through apps and play
Top of many a child's Christmas list this year is sure to be a tablet computer or a smartphone device. While your little ones may be looking forward to getting to grips with a handful of gaming apps over the…
Apple iPad 2 supplier factory explosion injures 61 workers
An explosion at Shanghai's Riteng Computer Accessory Company factory has left 61 workers injured, 23 of whom have been hospitalised with burns. The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, with the factory in the middle of a trial production run of…
