Clock App Coming to iPad With iOS 6
iPad users rejoice! The native Clock application comes your way with iOS 6 this fall. AppleInsidera has pictures of the upcoming addition to your home screen. iPad 2 and new iPad (iPad 3) devices will be supported by iOS 6. The Clock app has several enhancements for the larger iPad screen over the iPhone app. [...]
Smart Case: Apple Now Offers Full iPad Protection
Most iPad fans are familiar with Apple’s Smart Cover. Now the company has improved upon its initial offering by adding protection for the iPad back with the Smart Case. This accessory fully covers the entire body of the iPad as well as providing a familiar Smart Cover for the display. Unlike the Smart Cover, Apple’s [...]
Android Boss Andy Rubin Not Leaving Google, In Spite of Rumors
There has been a series of rumors going round lately, saying that the Android boss Andy Rubin is packing his bags and leaving Google. Apparently he wants to be the boss of a fresh startup and leave Android behind. The info was published on Google+ by Robert Scoble, famous rumormonger and tech personality. Meanwhile, Andy [...]
iOS 6.0 Officially Introduced at WWDC 2012: New Maps App, Upgraded Siri (on iPad too), Facebook Integration and More
The big day has come! WWDC 2012 is here, with all the announcements that were expected, from Tim Cook and co. The majority of rumors were spot on, with 99% of them being real, from deeper Facebook integration in iOS 6.0 to Siri on iPad. Apple also announced a bunch of new MacBooks and iMacs [...]
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Though its launch commanded a lot of consumer attention, demand for Amazon’s Kindle Fire appears to be declining — precipitously. Last month IDC published research indicating that global Fire shipments had fallen from 4.8 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011 to fewer than 750,000 units last quarter. Now comes further confirmation of that [...]
Tablet computer use said exploding
SAN FRANCISCO, June 11 (UPI) — Tablet computer usage is exploding, with one in every four U.S. smartphone owners reporting using tablets during the three-month period ending in April. “Tablets are one of the most rapidly adopted consumer technologies in history and are poised to fundamentally disrupt the way people engage with the digital world [...]
Best Windows 8 Tablets, Hybrids at Show
Touch was the hot trend at last week’s Computex trade show in Taipei, with computer makers showing off tablets and ultrabook-tablet hybrids with detachable or folding touchscreens. The devices ran either Windows 8 (for Intel processors) or Windows RT (for ARM processors), OSes due for release later this year that are designed for touch interfaces. [...]
Tablets Now Owned By 1 in 4 Smartphone Users: Comscore
Tablets are now used by one in four smartphone owners, Comscore reported June 8, putting a finer point on the industry’s efforts to break into a market heavily dominated by the Apple iPad. While in the three months leading up to April 2011 Comscore found 9.7 percent of smartphone users to also use a tablet, [...]
Nvidia upgraded on Windows tablet position
By Benjamin Pimentel, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Nvidia Corp.’s shares moved more than 4% higher Monday, buoyed as a UBS Securities analyst pointed to the chipmaker’s strong position in the tablet market. The shares bucking a broader downward trend in the tech sector to begin the trading week. Analyst Uche Orji raised Nvidia’s rating [...]
ASUS Official Confirms Google Nexus Tablet, AT&T Pad Infinity LTE and PadFone Coming to USA
Remember when back at MWC 2012 it was rumored that an ASUS official spilled the beans on Android Jellybean? Well, now here’s another ASUS representative once again contributing to a major leak. He not only confirmed the rumored Google Nexus Tablet, presumably called Nexus 7, but also the ATT versions of the Pad Infinity LTE [...]
Roger Goodell: NFL could have sideline concussion test on tablets ‘possible …
By Will Brinson | Senior NFL Blogger 11:53 AM ET June 11, 2012 Guessing Siri isn’t the NFL’s answer. (CBSSports.com) Concussions are at the forefront of the 2012 NFL offseason, as a more specific subsection of player safety. And according to Roger Goodell, it’s possible that the NFL could have a sideline concussion test available [...]
E FUN Launches New Premium Android 4.0 Nextbook Tablet for Dads & Grads
WEST COVINA, CA, Jun 11, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – E FUN, a consumer electronics designer and manufacturer of fun, easy-to-use lifestyle products, has announced the latest model in its new Premium SE Series of Nextbook tablet computers, the Premium 8SE. The 8″ tablet features a user-friendly five-finger multitouch capacitive screen and the new Android [...]
