The new iPad, or iPad three as many are calling it, was launched on 16 March 2012 in the UK and worldwide. One of the newest features is dictation, a new way to write or search for things on your iPad using just your voice. This post documents my first thoughts on the new iPad using the dictation feature. The first thing you will notice is a few typos, this isn’t a mistake on my part (honest) it’s simply a few minor mistakes from dictation. It’s only natural after all. The new retina display The new iPad boasts screen...
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Apple has just announced the company’s latest (and best, of course) tablet offering, the new iPad, just a few hours ago in Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California. Just like what countless rumors say, the new iPad tablet comes with a 9.7 inch high definition Retina touch screen display that has a whopping 2048 x 1536 resolution. That’s one million pixels more than an HDTV! For a screen as big as 10 inches, that’s too much, just the way we like it. “Today we’re launching the new iPad, and...
Earlier this week, Apple Inc. has sent invites to its event next week, March 7th, in San Francisco. To the delight of millions of its users, this event is clearly for the unveiling of its upcoming tablet, the iPad 3. This week, Apple has sent out invites for a special event that shows an iOS device being touched by the hand. The company did not officially announce that it is for the iPad 3, but it seems that its clear that we’re going to see the iPad 2’s successor. Placed at the bottom of a photo of an iOS device/tablet is...
Best Buy, a United States-based retailer, has slashed $50 off the selling price of the Apple iPad 2 tablet, making it a clear indication that Apple will ship the much-awaited third-generation iPad very soon in the country. With the third iPad offering expected to be announced next week, the retailer cut all iPad 2 models’ prices by $50 on Sunday. Retailers often decrease their prices on older electronics models to clear its stocks, so this move by Best Buy shows that Apple may have a new iPad model in their hands. Other news show...
With less than three weeks to go until the rumored unveiling of Apple’s upcoming iPad 3 tablet, new rumors have surfaced suggesting that the new tablet will be launched with a new and faster processor. New iPad 3 rumors claim that the tablet will be powered by an Apple A5X processor, countering speculations that the company will announce the A6 chip. A photo that was released by Chinese Apple news site WeiPhone shows the guts of an iPad 3 with the installed A5X chip. “A date code of “1146” on the A5X indicates that...
Apple will be unveiling the iPad 3, the company’s upcoming tablet, next month, according to a post in Apple news blog iMore. Rene Ritchie of iMore reported that Apple is planning to announce the new iPad on March 7 in an event in San Francisco. Ritchie has cited sources “who have been reliable in the past.” The report also stated the tablet’s specs, saying that it will feature a quad-core Apple A6 chip and 4G LTE networking. Some sources say that the upcoming iPad will have a retina display (2048 x 1536 pixels),...
A new report came out claiming that Apple has the iPad 3 ready and was seen at this year’s CES event. iLounge’s Editor in Chief Jeremy Horwitz, who was known for seeing early prototypes of an iPad 2 case last year, reported that he has once again seen the next-generation tablet offering from Apple. Horwitz reported that the new iPad is not that different from its predecessor, the iPad 2. From a distance, it’s hard to tell them apart, and it is like comparing the iPad 3 and from the iPhone 4S and 4. However, he said that...
After an exciting rumor run on the iPhone 5, iPad 3 rumors are now in full swing, and most of them claim that the third-generation tablet will be launched as soon as the first quarter of 2012. However, new information recently emerged, saying that Apple is making a new version of the popular tablet that has a smaller form factor. Taiwanese tech news site Digitimes reports that a source claimed that the Cupertino tech giant will introduce a smaller iPad next year. According to the source, the new tablet will only be 7.85 inches, which means...
When Apple released the first iPad tablet, many people thought it was just an oversized iPhone without the calling capabilities. Fast forward to today, the iPad is one of the most desired products in history and its sales are still seeing significant increase. According to tech site CNET, Apple has started producing high-resolution displays to be installed on the next-generation iPad. Also, the Cupertino-based tech giant is planning to build a 7.85-inch iPad tablet in the future. “It’s happening — QXGA, 2048 x 1536. Panel...
Apple is reported to have chosen two parts suppliers that will provide batteries for the company’s third-generation iPad, reports say. According to Taiwan Economic News, Dynapack International Technology Corp. and Simplo Technology Co. have been chosen to manufacture the iPad 3’s batteries, which will be lighter and thinner, but will be 20 to 30 percent more expensive. The publication also said that both companies will be supplying batteries for Apple’s MacBook and iPad lineup. The battery packs supplied by the two companies...