iPad Wins Big Praise In Early Reviews
14 years, 11 months ago

iPad Wins Big Praise In Early Reviews

NPR  

iPad Wins Big Praise In Early Reviews Enlarge this image toggle caption Press Photo/Apple Press Photo/Apple The iPad — Apple's attempt to sell the public on the joys of tablet computing — is nearly upon us. Walt Mossberg at The Wall Street Journal leads his piece by declaring that "this beautiful new touch-screen device from Apple has the potential to change portable computing profoundly." Edward C. Baig at USA Today runs his piece under this headline: "Verdict is in on Apple iPad: It's a winner." But just in case you were wondering what Baig really thinks, he concludes his review by saying: "Apple has pretty much nailed it with this first iPad, though there's certainly room for improvement.

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Best iPad deals February 2025: Cheapest iPad, iPad Pro and iPad Air
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Best iPad deals February 2025: Cheapest iPad, iPad Pro and iPad Air

The Independent  

Since the debut of the original iPad in 2010, Apple’s devices have dominated the tablet market, proving themselves as capable streaming, gaming, browsing and video-editing devices, with the newest iPads even doubling up as laptops. The best iPad deals for February 2025 in the UK are: Apple iPad Air M2, 2024, 11in, 128GB: Was £599, now £559.97, Amazon.co.uk Was £599, …

Best iPad Cyber Monday deals and Black Friday offers still live 2024
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Best iPad Cyber Monday deals and Black Friday offers still live 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Best iPad Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals iPad Pro : Was £998.99, …

Best iPad deals October 2024: Cheapest iPad, Pro and Air
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Best iPad deals October 2024: Cheapest iPad, Pro and Air

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The best iPad deals for October 2024 in the UK are: Apple iPad, …

Apple reports strong results – as iPad makes a comeback and it can’t stop talking about AI
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Apple reports strong results – as iPad makes a comeback and it can’t stop talking about AI

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As with many of its recent releases, that iPad launch focused on artificial intelligence – or the …

Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad after backlash
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad after backlash

Raw Story  

Apple apologized on Thursday after an ad for its latest-edition iPad caused an uproar for showing an industrial press crushing objects linked to human creativity, infuriating artists. "Creativity is in our DNA at Apple, and it's incredibly important to us to design products that empower creatives all over the world," Apple's vice president of marketing Tor Myhren told Ad Age. …

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple's new iPad ad has struck a nerve online
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple's new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A newly released ad promoting …

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s new iPad ad has struck a nerve online
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A newly released ad promoting Apple’s new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online. Courtesy of Silicon Valley,” actor Hugh Grant wrote on the social media platform X, in a repost of Apple CEO Tim Cook’s sharing of the ad. In contrast, Graves added, “this commercial says, ‘No, we’re going to take all the creativity in …

Apple iPads: Redefine your digital lifestyle
1 year, 6 months ago

Apple iPads: Redefine your digital lifestyle

Hindustan Times  

Apple is known to be the best manufacturer of computer tablet devices. Specifications: Brand: Apple Screen size: 10.2 inches Memory storage: 64GB Chip: A13 Bionic chip Cellular connectivity: 4G LTE Pros Cons Affordable Lacks some of the premium features long-lasting battery life 5. Specifications: Brand: Apple Screen size: 11 inches Memory storage: 128GB Chip: M2 Operating system: iPadOS Cellular connectivity: …

The Apple iPad 9th Generation is less than $280 on Amazon including 64GB and WFi plus 4G LTE
2 years, 6 months ago

The Apple iPad 9th Generation is less than $280 on Amazon including 64GB and WFi plus 4G LTE

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING — Contains affiliated content. Whether you want to improve your school set-up or you just want a cleaner way of making video calls, the 2021 9th Generation Apple iPad has a lot to offer. The 9th Generation iPad touts three times faster performance compared to the best-selling Chromebook and a six times speedier experience when pitted against the best-selling …

iPad Pro interview: Apple bosses on features and details of new tablet
3 years, 10 months ago

iPad Pro interview: Apple bosses on features and details of new tablet

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But the new iPad Pro is a merger of a kind, even it is the exact opposite …

Apple iPad Air 2020 review: The fastest iPad this year
4 years, 3 months ago

Apple iPad Air 2020 review: The fastest iPad this year

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: The 2020 version of Apple’s iPad Air has a weird market position. At its core, this year's iPad Air is a toned-down version of the iPad Pro, which itself is a mobile alternative to Apple's laptops. The new iPad Air comes in 10.9-inch screen size only, whereas the Pro has 11-inch and 12.9-inch offerings, which believe it or …

iPadOS is a step in the right direction to challenge laptops but there's still a big catch
5 years, 9 months ago

iPadOS is a step in the right direction to challenge laptops but there's still a big catch

India Today  

Apple has been pushing the entire iPad lineup for a few years now as a laptop replacement. With MacBook-rivaling performance from its powerful chipset and the Apple Pencil, the expensive iPad models always had the hardware to challenge laptops genuinely. And at least on paper, iPadOS is the biggest update to the iPad platform that aims to deliver what customers …

What to Expect from Apple's (Second) Fall Hardware Event
6 years, 4 months ago

What to Expect from Apple's (Second) Fall Hardware Event

Wired  

Apple is having another hardware launch event Tuesday, the second of its kind the company has hosted this fall, and the fourth major media event for Apple this year. That’s because we’re expecting to see new iPads and a new MacBook, one that could fill the years-long gap since Apple last had an “affordable” premium laptop in its lineup. During …

Apple iPad 2018 review: An iPad for everyone. Almost
6 years, 10 months ago

Apple iPad 2018 review: An iPad for everyone. Almost

India Today  

Did you know that last year's 9.7-inch iPad replaced the previous year's 9.7-inch iPad Air 2? As if like clockwork, Apple has now replaced last year's 9.7-inch iPad with a new 9.7-inch iPad, that's also more powerful and yet cheaper, than its predecessor. It's fast The new iPad has a faster Apple A10 Fusion processor, compared to last year's iPad …

Apple may release a 9.7-inch iPad for $250 in 2018 making it the cheapest in its category
7 years, 3 months ago

Apple may release a 9.7-inch iPad for $250 in 2018 making it the cheapest in its category

Firstpost  

Apple had earlier launched a 9.7-inch iPad this year with prices starting at $329, but it did not get a good reception. A report coming out of the Apple rumour mill shows that the Cupertino-based giant is planning to unveil the cheapest 9.7-inch iPad in 2018. This news, first reported by Digitimes, tells us that the upstream suppliers have said …

iOS 10 release could make 40 percent of Apple iPads obsolete: Report
8 years, 9 months ago

iOS 10 release could make 40 percent of Apple iPads obsolete: Report

Firstpost  

There is no denying that iPad sales have been falling and it’s now possible that with iOS 10, Apple will further contribute to the decline in overall tablet sales. With the announcement of iOS 10, Apple said that it is dropping support for the iPad 2, iPad 3 and the first-generation iPad mini as well as every other Apple A5-powered …

Apple News Is the Best New Thing About the iPad
9 years, 5 months ago

Apple News Is the Best New Thing About the iPad

Wired  

iOS 9 introduced a host of iPad-friendly features, most of them designed to nudge Apple’s tablet into the tasteful satchels of corporate America. On the other hand, there’s a difficult situation for publishers of how much of the viewing of content takes place somewhere other than their own platform.” With last week’s release of iOS 9, though, News is no …

iPad Pro to gain an edge in tablet market
9 years, 6 months ago

iPad Pro to gain an edge in tablet market

China Daily  

Despite shrinking shipments, Apple Inc launched a bigger version of its iPad on Thursday, positioning it as a product different from a tablet or a laptop. Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple, described the newly unveiled iPad Pro, with a significantly bigger screen, as "the biggest news in iPad since the iPad". Apple said it had partnered with Cisco …

Anatomy of an Internet freakout: The hilariously overhyped advent of the iPad age
9 years, 11 months ago

Anatomy of an Internet freakout: The hilariously overhyped advent of the iPad age

Salon  

You held out for as long as you could, but one day — against your better judgment — you clicked on a “viral video.” A song about chocolate rain. Here’s what was buzzing around the Internet for the week of April 2, 2010: Expectations were sky-high by the time Apple finally released its first-ever tablet called the "iPad" in April …

Apple said to delay larger iPad production
10 years ago

Apple said to delay larger iPad production

China Daily  

Workers prepare for the opening of an Apple store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, Jan 23, 2015. Apple Inc, which has seen stagnating iPad sales, will delay the start of manufacturing for a larger-screened version of the tablet, people with knowledge of the matter said. Business tools A larger iPad could also bolster Cook's initiative to make Apple's products more appealing …

Apple's new iPads sport modest upgrades but short on "wow"
10 years, 5 months ago

Apple's new iPads sport modest upgrades but short on "wow"

Firstpost  

Apple’s faster, slimmer iPads come with modest improvements, such as a fingerprint sensor, but some analysts say it offers few other features to wow consumers ahead of a holiday shopping season expected to be swamped by mobile devices. At a launch event on Thursday, Chief Executive Tim Cook called Apple’s new line-up, which includes a new iMac computer with a …

Apple to release 12.9-inch iPad in 2015, report says
10 years, 6 months ago

Apple to release 12.9-inch iPad in 2015, report says

LA Times  

Looking to spark iPad sales, Apple is developing a 12.9-inch model that will go into production early next year, a report Tuesday by Bloomberg said. Apple remains the leader in the tablet market, but it has seen year-to-year iPad sales decline the last two quarters. With an iPad larger than any before it -- Apple currently sells 9.7- and 7.9-inch …

With iPad losing its sheen, Apple counts on IBM alliance for sales boost
10 years, 8 months ago

With iPad losing its sheen, Apple counts on IBM alliance for sales boost

Firstpost  

Apple’s iPad is losing steam, but an alliance with IBM corp could rejuvenate a flagging product by entering into a largely untapped corporate market. Apple’s iPad is losing steam just four years after its release, but an alliance with International Business Machines Corp could rejuvenate a flagging product by entering into a largely untapped corporate market. Chief Executive Officer Tim …

Will IBM emerge as Apple iPad saviour?
10 years, 8 months ago

Will IBM emerge as Apple iPad saviour?

Live Mint  

San Francisco: Apple Inc.’s iPad is losing steam just four years after its release, but an alliance with International Business Machines Corp. could rejuvenate a flagging product by entering into a largely untapped corporate market. Chief executive officer Tim Cook described iPad sales as “very bifurcated”—they continue to grow at 50% or above in emerging markets such as the Middle …

Apple sends out invites for 22 Oct; iPad 5, iPad mini 2 launch expected
11 years, 5 months ago

Apple sends out invites for 22 Oct; iPad 5, iPad mini 2 launch expected

Firstpost  

Apple Inc next Tuesday is expected to introduce a new line-up of iPads that will compete with the latest tablets from Amazon.com Inc and Samsung Electronics, amid pressure to preserve market share. The company sent out invitations to media on Tuesday for the October 22 event that read, “We still have a lot to cover” and sported a close-up, half-view …

Apple sends out invites for 22 Oct; iPad 5, iPad mini 2 launch expected
11 years, 5 months ago

Apple sends out invites for 22 Oct; iPad 5, iPad mini 2 launch expected

Firstpost  

Apple Inc next Tuesday is expected to introduce a new line-up of iPads that will compete with the latest tablets from Amazon.com Inc and Samsung Electronics, amid pressure to preserve market share. The company sent out invitations to media on Tuesday for the October 22 event that read, “We still have a lot to cover” and sported a close-up, half-view …

Sales of Apple's iPad fall as Android-based devices gain
11 years, 7 months ago

Sales of Apple's iPad fall as Android-based devices gain

China Daily  

Sales of Apple's iPad fall as Android-based devices gain Updated: 2013-08-22 07:42 By Meng Jing China's best-selling tablet computer iPad saw its shipments to the country between April and June drastically halved from the previous quarter as Apple Inc's competitors, both international and Chinese, build up market share. Chang said Samsung Group took second place in China's tablet computer market …

Apple warns of 'chilling effect' as antitrust trial ends – Firstpost
11 years, 9 months ago

Apple warns of 'chilling effect' as antitrust trial ends – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Apple Inc, on trial for allegedly colluding to raise the price of e-books, said on Thursday an adverse ruling would have a “chilling effect” on how businesses investigate new markets… Apple Inc, on trial for allegedly colluding to raise the price of e-books, said on Thursday an adverse ruling would have a “chilling effect” on how businesses investigate new markets. …

In a first, Android tablets to overtake iPad this year, says IDC
12 years ago

In a first, Android tablets to overtake iPad this year, says IDC

Firstpost  

iPad and iPhone shipments are expected to keep growing at enviable rates, but arch-rival Samsung Electronics and others have hurt Apple with a combination of savvy marketing, greater variety and rapid technology adoption. San Francisco: Shipments of tablets running Google Inc’s Android will overtake the iPad this year for the first time, research house IDC predicted on Tuesday, as Apple …

Analysts give muted reaction to Apple's mini iPad – Firstpost
12 years, 4 months ago

Analysts give muted reaction to Apple's mini iPad – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Apple Inc’s “iPad mini” will attract new customers but the higher-than-expected price will come as a relief to low-cost tablets such as Amazon.com … Apple Inc’s “iPad mini” will attract new customers but the higher-than-expected price will come as a relief to low-cost tablets such as Amazon.com Inc’s Kindle, analysts said, in a muted reaction to the new tablet. The …

Will new Samsung tablet threaten Apple iPad further?
12 years, 7 months ago

Will new Samsung tablet threaten Apple iPad further?

Firstpost  

Samsung Electronics Co unveiled a new tablet on Thursday in its latest attempt to chip away at the market dominance of Apple’s iPad, hoping the enlarged version of its popular phone-cum-tablet Note will resonate with consumers. The South Korean firm, which Apple has accused of copying the design and some features of its iPad and iPhone, launched the Galaxy Note …

Is this an iPad copy? No, says judge: it's not cool enough
12 years, 8 months ago

Is this an iPad copy? No, says judge: it's not cool enough

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But a High Court judge yesterday showed he had his finger on the pulse by ruling that …

The new iPad heats up a lot faster than the iPad 2
13 years ago

The new iPad heats up a lot faster than the iPad 2

Firstpost  

An influential consumer watchdog reports that the new iPad throws off a lot more heat than the previous version. San Francisco: Apple Inc’s new iPad throws off a lot more heat than the previous version, lending weight to complaints on Internet forums that the hot-selling tablet computer could get uncomfortably warm after heavy use, an influential consumer watchdog found after …

Analysts say Apple to sell 65.6 million iPads this year, record pre-orders seen
13 years ago

Analysts say Apple to sell 65.6 million iPads this year, record pre-orders seen

Firstpost  

Apple Inc is seeing record pre-orders for its latest iPad with wait times for shipping the tablet now reaching two to three weeks, said Canaccord Genuity Apple Inc is seeing record pre-orders for its latest iPad with wait times for shipping the tablet now reaching two to three weeks, said Canaccord Genuity analysts, who now expect the company to sell …

The new iPad: Resolutionary or something more than that?
13 years ago

The new iPad: Resolutionary or something more than that?

Firstpost  

After the Mobile World Congress Event, held in Barcelona, the most anticipated event to have unfolded in the first quarter of 2012 was the one that took place on the 7th of March at San Francisco. The new iPad, Yes that’s what it’s called One may argue that journalists and bloggers or even sources had coined up a better name …

Apple cements market dominance with new iPad, say analysts
13 years ago

Apple cements market dominance with new iPad, say analysts

Firstpost  

Apple Inc’s new 4G-equipped iPad will cement the company’s market dominance, and ward off competition from a slew of Windows 8-based tablets due later this year, while a cheaper iPad 2 will see stronger demand, said analysts. “Apple’s ability to increase the screen resolution, graphics capabilities, and integrate 4G LTE without compromising battery life on the new iPad will be …

Apple event scheduled for March 7 in San Francisco
13 years ago

Apple event scheduled for March 7 in San Francisco

Firstpost  

Early this month, it was reported that Apple was preparing to host an event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, in San Francisco on the 7th of March. This report coincided with a report by AllThingsD, which although, reiterated the fact that Apple would be holding an event in the first week of March, did not come out …

London's Apple iPad launch Was Crazy
14 years, 9 months ago

London's Apple iPad launch Was Crazy

Wired  

8am, Regent Street, London. Hundreds of shoppers, photographers, journalists, security staff, police and curious onlookers crowd Apple's flagship UK store as part of the British iPad launch. As the minutes passed, more and more first-to-the-till shoppers emerged, to rounds of applause and the onslaught of questions and flash photography, courtesy of the nation's media -- Wired included. It appeared to …

Dearer than a laptop?
15 years, 1 month ago

Dearer than a laptop?

The Hindu  

An iPad is seen after it was unveiled at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the new iPad during an event in San Francisco, on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. A guest taking the photograph of the Apple iPad after it was unveiled at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, on …

Has the iPad saved journalism?
15 years, 1 month ago

Has the iPad saved journalism?

The Hindu  

It certainly has the potential to make digital reading a joyous experience. You don’t get it, their response goes: the revolution in media is bigger than you can grasp, yet here you are, clinging to the shipwreck, desperately hoping that some fancy new device is going to save you. Apple didn’t invent MP3 players, nor the idea of purchasing music …

苹果发布iPad平板电脑[1]
15 years, 1 month ago

苹果发布iPad平板电脑[1]

China Daily  

Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off an "iPad" tablet with a lower-than-expected price tag, placing a big bet on a new breed of gadgets that aim to bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops. Jobs, who returned to the helm last year after a much-scrutinized liver transplant, took the stage at packed theater on Wednesday and showed …

iPad sets off excitement
15 years, 1 month ago

iPad sets off excitement

The Hindu  

After months of speculation, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced on Wednesday night what the U.S. technology company Apple hopes will be the coolest device on the planet: a slender tablet computer called the iPad. He posited that the iPad was the best device for certain kinds of computing such as browsing the Web, reading e-books and playing video. “I think …

Would You Buy an iPad? Wired Readers Weigh In
15 years, 1 month ago

Would You Buy an iPad? Wired Readers Weigh In

Wired  

The Apple iPad tablet is finally here, but it hasn't drawn quite the same cheer from Apple enthusiasts and gadget fans that some observers expected. The Jezebel blog, written for women, published an entire article summing up the "best period-related iPad jokes." "Not gonna lie, the name iPad makes me shudder a bit," tweeted Lisa Gumerman. "I suspect a room …

IPad less than revolutionary for now, but holds great promise
15 years, 1 month ago

IPad less than revolutionary for now, but holds great promise

LA Times  

Only Steve Jobs could make anticlimax seem so fascinating. Wednesday morning, you could track the palpable deflation among those attending Apple’s event by following their Twitter feeds from the auditorium at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center: “Nothing mindblowing yet”... “Many disappointments so far”... “This crowd is dying of boredom.” That’s not even counting the expectations stirred up by tech pundit …

Techies await Apple’s super-hyped iPad
15 years, 1 month ago

Techies await Apple’s super-hyped iPad

The Hindu  

It could be the best thing for publishing since the invention of the Guttenberg Press. As geek sleuths around the world searched for information on Monday, the latest proof of the imminent wonder gadget came from mobile tracking firm Flurry, which found evidence of about 50 previously unidentified kinds of devices surfing the airwaves around Apple’s Silicon Valley headquarters. All …

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