iPad

Thieves grab 3,600 Apple iPad minis from JFK Airport

 A gang of thieves Monday night made off with 3,600 Pad minis that had just arrived at JFK Airport from China. A pair of brazen crooks punched another hole in the lax JFK security when they stole a trove of new Apple iPad minis — worth $1.5 million — from the same cargo building that [...]

Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer has plans for more hardware

Microsoft’s chief boss has confirmed he plans to release more devices. Steve Ballmer told the BBC: “Is it fair to say we’re going to do more hardware? Obviously we are… Where we see important opportunities to set a new standard, yeah we’ll dive in.” Share/Save

Why Windows RT tablets are set to fail

Long awaited Windows RT-powered tablets are beginning to appear on the radar, but if what I’m seeing now is representative of the devices as a whole, they’re poised to fail, and fail dramatically. Share/Save

Apple announces likely iPad mini event on Oct. 23

Apple announced Tuesday that it has scheduled an event for Oct. 23, at which it is widely expected to introduce a smaller version of the iPad, dubbed the “iPad mini.” Share/Save

Microsoft Surface tablet goes on sale for $499

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled pricingfor its Surface tablet, which will go on sale on Oct. 26. Share/Save

Microsoft, Apple and Samsung to launch Christmas advertising blitz

Analysts say digital giants’ advertising spend will be on a scale not seen ‘outside presidential elections’ Share/Save

Will an iPad Mini be worth buying?

The long-running rumor that Apple might release a smaller, less costly version of the iPad is building. There’s widespread speculation that Apple might announce this device as early as October 17 — just in time for the holiday-buying season. Share/Save

Apple accused of ripping off famous Swiss clock design

The iPad maker could be in hot water for reportedly using a trademarked design it does not own the rights to as part of its iOS 6 clock app. Share/Save

Apple wants to turn ‘3G’ into ‘4G’ to solve iPad 3 speed disputes

Apple is currently in a legal dispute down under with the Australian competition regulator, but is attempting a novel way of digging its way out of trouble: by trying to rebrand what “4G” actually means.

Nokia Still Beats Apple Easily in the Mobile Browsing Market

Sure, the iPhone and iPad are generally viewed as the most obvious mobile web browsing devices today, but a chart from StatCounter suggests that Apple is not dominating this space.