Following the release of the Google+ app for the iPhone last month, Google has now released an update that extends support to the Apple iPad and iPod touch. Aside from the additional device support, version 1.0.2.1966 adds new Huddle settings, aggregated circle add notifications, and some performance and stability improvements. The iPad version simply doubles the app’s resolution rather being […]
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Apple releases iOS 4.3.4 with PDF security patch
Apple today released iOS 4.3.4 (and iOS 4.2.9 for the Verizon version) with a fix for a recent PDF vulnerability. It also includes two other security fixes. Apple had acknowledged the PDF security issue earlier issue this week and promised a fix. While there no reported attacks, the PDF vulnerability had been used by JailbreakMe.com to let user jailbreak their […]
Skype coming soon to Apple iPad
Skype is coming to the Apple iPad in the near future. A definite date has not been revealed but Skype VP of Consumer and Product Design Rick Osterloh did confirm to TUAW.com that the app has been in testing for a while and nearing public release. As a leaked video (unfortunately without audio) of the app in action shows, there […]
Apple iPad lands in Canada
Just in case you forgot, the Apple iPad is available in Canada (as well as Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK) as of today. Prices range from CA$549 (16GB and Wi-Fi only) to CA$879 (64GB and Wi-Fi + 3G). If you get the 3G version, data plans are currently offered by both Bell Mobility and Rogers […]
Apple iPad on sale internationally on May 28th
Apple today announced that the Apple iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK starting on Friday, May 28th. As reported earlier, pre-orders will begin on May 10th. Apple did not reveal international pricing yet but The Globe and Mail reports the following Canadian prices: 16GB 32GB 64GB Wi-Fi CA$549 CA$649 […]
iPad Wi-Fi + 3G available in US starting April 30th
Apple today announced that customers who pre-ordered the iPad Wi-Fi + 3G will receive them on April 30th. The iPad will also be available in Apple stores on the same day starting at 5:00 p.m. Apple will offer a free Personal Setup service to every customer who buys an iPad at their stores and will offer special iPad workshops to […]
Apple sells 300,000 iPads on first day of sales
Apple sold over 300,000 Apple iPads on the first day that it was available in the United States. This includes pre-orders. It also indicated that over one million apps had been downloaded from the Apple App Store and over 250,000 ebooks from its iBookstore on that day alone. “It feels great to have the iPad launched into the world-it’s going […]
Apple unveils the Apple iPad
As had been rumoured for so long, Apple finally unveiled its tablet device today. As the event kicked off, Steve Jobs promised a “a magical and revolutionary product.” Enter the Apple iPad. Looking like an oversized Apple iPhone, the Apple iPad promises to be “a revolutionary device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening […]