Last week’s rumours were right on the money. Apple today began to send out press invitations for an October 16 event. It will take place at Apple’s own Town Hall auditorium at its Infinite Loop Campus in Cupertino, California. As usual, Apple’s invitation reveals little about what is on tap for the event. But with a larger event where it unveiled the […]
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Apple iPad Mini with Retina Display to be heavily constrained at launch
Apple is expected to hold an event sometime in October, perhaps October 15, at which it will unveil its new iPad lineup. Among the expected new devices are a redesigned iPad 5 that should be both thinner and lighter. A new iPad mini with Retina Display is also rumoured but a Reuters report now suggests that if it does, it […]
Apple iPad announcement set for October 15?
French website MacGeneration reports today that Apple will unveil its next generation iPads at a special event set for October 15th. Unlike Apple’s event last week which introduced the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C, this one may focus on more than a single product category. Apple could also announce an Intel Haswell update to its Mac lineup and even the Apple […]
Bell now offering iPad with Retina display and iPad mini
Following in the footsteps of both Rogers and TELUS, Bell today began to offer both the iPad with Retina display and iPad mini (Wi-Fi + Cellular models) both online and through its stores. Bell offers a Tablet Flex data plan that starts at CA$5 per month for 10MB of data and runs up to CA$40 per month for 5GB (with […]
Rogers and TELUS Now Offering Apple iPad and iPad Mini
As of today, both the fourth generation iPad with Wi-Fi + Cellular and iPad mini with Wi-Fi + Cellular are available directly through Rogers Wireless and TELUS Mobility. Both companies are offering contract-free plans to go with the tablets, allowing customers to activate and cancel as desired. On the TELUS side, prices range from CA$459 for the 16GB version of […]
Apple releases iOS 6.0.2 with Wi-Fi fix
Apple today released iOS 6.0.2, a small update aimed primarily at the iPhone 5 and iPad mini. According to the changelog, it fixes a single issue: “a bug that could impact Wi-Fi.” It will hopefully address complaints about poor Wi-Fi performance exhibited by some users of both devices. To update Over-The-Air, users can select ‘General’ > ‘Software Update’ vai the […]
Next-generation iPad mini to sport Retina Display?
The next-generation Apple iPad mini may address one of the biggest complaints against the first-generation model: The lack of a high resolution display. According to Digitimes, enhancements in the iPad mini’s successor will focus primarily on the display. The report adds that sources are still unsure whether the new tablet will use a Retina Display with a resolution of 2,058 […]
Apple sells 3 million new iPads in first three days
Apple began selling both the iPad 4 and iPad mini this past Friday. Not surprisingly, their debut weekend was strong with three million iPads being sold over the past three days. A breakout of how many iPad minis were sold was not provided though. “Customers around the world love the new iPad mini and fourth generation iPad,” said Tim Cook, […]