Hulu for iOS has finally been updated to support the Retina Display on the new iPad. The application has been updated to version 2.5 and the update brings quite a bit along with it. First and foremost, those who are rocking Apple’s new third-generation iPad will now have support for the device’s Retina Display. This [...]
Ballistic Cases compete with companies like Otterbox to offer more protection than a typical iPad case. The Ballistic Tough Jacket iPad Case for the New iPad and iPad 2 shields your iPad from accidents at a a better price than Otterbox. The Ballistic Tough Jacket uses three layers of shielding on the back, extra absorption on [...]
Apple’s new iPad is packed with a dual-core A5X processor that offers quad-core graphics which has made gaming on the tablet much more powerful. Games like Infinity Blade 2, Max Payne, Grand Theft Auto III, and Marvel vs. Capcom 2 have all shown off how powerful gaming on a tablet can be. It also seems [...]
Two months ago, I made the decision to buy Apple’s third-generation iPad, otherwise known as the the new iPad. After two weeks, I knew I was going to love the thing and after a month, I started using my new iPad far more then I had used my iPad 2. And now, two months in, [...]
Those waiting to jailbreak the new iPad with iOS 5.1 might get an opportunity to do so soon as the jailbreak for the operating system has been teaser on video which means a release date should be just a couple of weeks away. The video teaser was released by developer pod2g who has the jailbreak [...]
The craftsmanship and elegance of the Lusso Cartella Luxury iPad case will lure you in, but unfortunately, the case has some drawbacks that make its $199 price tag hard to swallow. When I first received the Lusso Cartella Luxury iPad case, I was absolutely blown away. The presentation of the thing is about as classy [...]
Apple’s new third-generation iPad will be coming to 30 new countries during the month of May. The new slate is currently available in 57 countries worldwide but once May 12th rolls around, it will be available in a grand total of 88. As noted by MacRumors, the new iPad is slated to roll out to [...]
Shipping times for Apple’s new third-generation iPad have improved to three to five days in the United States, marking the first time the new slate has shipped out in under a week since launch back on March 16th. Apple’s latest iPad has seen shipping delays since it arrived less than two months ago. At the [...]
Up until this past weekend, I had not had any major problems with my new iPad. My first two weeks with it were smooth and my first month with the third-generation model made the upgrade from the iPad 2 more than worth it. However, over the weekend, I ran into the first major issue that [...]
On March 16th, FedEx delivered Apple’s new iPad to my doorstep. Two weeks after that, I offered up my first impressions of the device. So far, so good. And now, after a month of using the third-generation iPad, it’s time to relay some of the experiences I’ve had with my new tablet. Just to be [...]
Apple is bringing the new iPad to even more countries this month. On Friday April 20, the new iPad will be available in South Korea and 11 other countries. One week later, on April 27 Apple will start selling the new iPad in another nine countries. In addition to South Korea, Apple will sell the [...]
The Foxconn factories where Apple’s iPhone and iPad are made are notoriously secret, rarely letting reports venture into their depths. However, today, a new video was released giving the public a rare glimpse at how Foxconn makes the iPad. Marketplace reporter Rob Schmitz posted the video of the process today and it offers a rare [...]
The Kensington KeyFolio Pro Performance Keyboard Case for New iPad and iPad 2 adds a Bluetooth keyboard to a black folio style case that swivels so you can type with the iPad in portrait and landscape modes. It promises to turn your iPad into a useful content creation tool for writers and typists. It also [...]
In a newly released ChangeWave survey of 200 owners of Apple’s ‘new iPad,’ consumers overwhelmingly approve of the Apple’s third-generation iOS tablet. Overall approval rating jumped a full 8 percent from older iPad models, with 82 percent of the survey group being very satisfied with the tablet. Combined with the ‘somewhat satisfied’ category, the new [...]
When Apple launched the iPad 2, consumers were giddy about the addition of a front-facing and rear camera on the device, something that had been missing on the original iPad. Only, the quality that either camera produced wasn’t very good, leaving many hoping for more from the third rendition of the iPad. Apple, not one [...]
With apps gaining support for the new iPad‘s Retina Display on almost a daily basis, it was only a matter of time before we heard something about Retina Support for the iPad’s Facebook application. MacRumors has acquired an image that seems to indicate that the Retina Support is on the way which is great news [...]
Ticket to Ride, one of the most popular iPad board game apps, is now the first board game app updated with Retina Display graphics. The new graphics add more details to the game’s maps and make the game easier for colorblind players. The new maps in Ticket to Ride look just like the real-world board game, [...]
We’ve already put up our full length review of the new iPad and our own Warner Crocker hasalready given you his thoughts on the device. But, because a lot of you have been asking, I wanted to chime in with my own thoughts about Apple’s new slate. Like many of my colleagues here at GBM, [...]
With the new iPad, there are conflicting reports as to exactly how long the battery needs to charge before being at full capacity. Many say that the new iPad’s battery isn’t at 100% until one hour or more after the battery icon indicates it is. Apple says that isn’t true. Talking to All Things D, [...]
The new iPad has a horrible yellow hue on its Retina Display…or does it? It all depends if you’ve won the iPad display lottery or not. Apple customers shouldn’t have to play the Retina Display lottery when shelling out up to $829 on a new iPad. A lot of new iPad owners immediately noticed their [...]
One of the biggest draws that Verizon’s version of the 4G LTE iPad has over AT&T’s is that Verizon’s model has support for the mobile hotspot feature. AT&T says that might come in the future but it hasn’t said exactly when it will arrive. Mobile hotspot support allows users to connect up to five devices [...]
There has been a bit of talk about the new iPad and how hot it supposedly runs. Some have dubbed it “Heatgate.” Others have poked fun at it. And now, we have some proof that the heat given off by the iPad isn’t unusual at all and is, in fact, on par with other tablets [...]
Slowly but surely, developers are updating their iOS applications, and more specifically, their iPad apps to support the new iPad’s high-resolution Retina Display. Today, we can add another big name to the list as Skype has announced that it has updated its iPad application for use with the new iPad’s new display. Those who use [...]
Today is the second launch day for Apple’s new iPad, dubbed iPad, and as was announced earlier this week, it is now available in 25 more countries including Italy, Mexico and Spain. The new iPad has marked Apple’s strongest launch to date with the company selling over three million devices already. That number should soon [...]
Wrapsol claims to make the ”easiest to apply and strongest protective film technology for mobile devices.” The claim that got my attention was this one. Their protector “…actively releases air bubbles.” I hate screen protectors because it’s impossible to apply one without getting bubbles and fingerprints under the protector. This ruins the experience. Wrapsol sent me [...]
When I first got my new iPad on March 16th, I immediately noticed that my Wi-Fi signal was much weaker than the Wi-Fi signal found on my iPad 2. At first, I thought it was my actual internet connection but, as it turns out, I wasn’t the only one that found this to be an [...]
If you’ve ever used an iPhone application on the original iPad or the iPad 2, you’d know that the experience isn’t all that great. The applications look grainy and they are especially terrible looking when put into 2X view. Fortunately, this is not the case with the new iPad as Apple has added Retina Graphics [...]
Last week, shipping times for Apple’s new iPad slipped to 2-3 weeks through the online Apple Store. The shipping delays came after Apple entirely sold out of pre-orders for the newly released slate. Well, just a day after announcing that the device was their strongest iPad launch yet, shipping times have improved to 1-2 weeks [...]
Apple has done a lot with its iTunes in the cloud, offering customers a convenient way to negate physical storage and archiving of prior music, TV shows, books, apps, and movies purchases by allowing them to re-download previously purchased digital content to any device of their choosing. Apple has gone a long way with its [...]
Each tablet has pros and cons based on how and where you plan to use it, how into eReading or media you are, and how much you’re willing to spend. Need help deciding which one is best for you? Read on for comparison of the new iPad and the Nook Tablet.
In addition to announcing some mind boggling sales numbers, Apple has also announced that it will be launching the new iPad in 24 more countries, including Italy and Spain, starting March 23rd. Right now, the new iPad is only available in 12 markets around the world including the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, [...]
Earlier today during a conference call to discuss Apple’s cash balance, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook said that he was “thrilled” by the “record weekend” of iPad sales. Although, he failed to disclose the official figures. Now, however, we know just how many Apple has sold. The company has announced that it has sold more than [...]
Now that the new iPad is finally in the hands of the millions of customers who pre-ordered or stood in line for it Friday people are starting to notice the difference between apps made for the Retina Display and those that haven’t yet updated. It’s not apparent in every app, but when it is it’s [...]
If you want Apple’s new iPad 3rd Gen and don’t live anywhere near either AT&T or Verizon’s 4G areas, then I suggest you go for the AT&T model for one reason. Speed! Our tests show that AT&T’s 3G whips Verizon’s easily. (Read: New iPad Review – 2012) I grabbed my iPad from the hands of [...]
If you now have a New iPad with Verizon 4G LTE, then you will want to set up the Personal Hotspot feature. This turns your iPad into a mobile hotspot so that you can share your cellular data connection with up to 5 other people much like you can with a MiFi. The Personal Hotspot [...]
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Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Review: A Worthy Successor to the Original (Video)
When Sprint had debuted the original WiMax-capable HTC EVO 4G nearly two years ago, it was an instant hit on the Now network. Not only was the HTC EVO 4G the first 4G smartphone in the world taking advantage of Sprint’s then speedy WiMax network, but it brought some new features and pizzazz to the [...]
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Google Search App iPhone and iPad Update Looks Beautiful (Video)
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