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Analyst: Apple may launch $199-$249 iPad mini soon

Ben Buffone — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:13:58 +0100

Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst with KGI Securities, has suggested that in order to fend off attacks from cheap Android tablets, Apple will move to ship a budget iPad mini in the $199-249 price range. Read more...

Leaked iPad 5 rear panel confirms iPad mini-like design?

Ben Buffone — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:40:19 +0100

In another image that purports to be a rear panel for the iPad 5, the iPad mini-style design suggested in recent rumours is only confirmed further. Read more...

Microsoft updates SkyDrive iOS app to version 3.0

John Callaham — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:44:09 +0100

Microsoft has launched a new version of its SkyDrive cloud data app for iOS devices, bringing the version number to 3.0 with added support for the iPhone 5 and iPad mini. Read more...

Apple unable to trademark "iPad Mini" as it's too descriptive

Paul Ferson — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 23:09:07 +0100

Apple's iPad might be one of the most famous devices of the last decade, but it seems that their iPad Mini's name is too descriptive for the US Trademark Office to consider it trademark-able. Read more...

Apple may abandon Samsung for Retina iPad mini displays

Ben Buffone — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:08:35 +0000

Apple may drop Samsung altogether from delivering touch panels for the iPad mini, new reports suggest. Consequently, display company Innolux are set to fulfil the orders for the next gen device. Read more...

Analyst: Higher resolution iPad mini, Nexus 7 coming this year

Max Slater-Robins — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:15:00 +0000

An analyst has predicted that both Google and Apple will release significantly higher resolution offerings later this year, with the Retina iPad mini chartered for Q3 2013. Read more...

Ferrari adds Apple iPad Minis and Siri voice to its newest models

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:50:54 +0000

Ferrari is collaborating with Apple to enhance its in-car infotainment system. To this end they have added iPad minis and Siri voice integration to their latest and greatest cars. Read more...

Reuters: iPad screen orders way down as consumers switch to iPad mini

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:48:38 +0000

According to Reuters, Apple has cut orders substantially for it's 9.7-inch iPad screen. This comes only a week after similar reports regarding iPhone 5 screens had a profound effect on Apple's stock. Read more...

JFK employee arrested in connection with $1.5M iPad heist

Steven Parker — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:31:16 +0000

The FBI has arrested a man in connection with the theft of 3,600 iPad Mini's, but the haul, and two others remain at large while a large number of iPad Mini's are appearing on sites like Craigslist. Read more...

Apple: 3 million new iPad-iPad mini units sold this weekend

John Callaham — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:20:25 +0000

Apple claims that this weekend the company sold a combined three million units of its newly launched fourth generation iPad and its new 7.9 inch iPad mini tablets but fail to break that number down. Read more...

iPad mini launch doesn't generate iPhone lines at Apple Stores

John Callaham — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:38:34 +0000

Sales of Apple's new iPad mini tablet, along with the new fourth generation iPad, started at Apple retail stores but so far the lines are not as long as those for iPhone devices. Read more...

Steven Sinofsky takes his own shot against the iPad Mini

John Callaham — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 15:29:28 +0100

Microsoft's Windows head man Steven Sinofsky took a shot at Apple's recently announced iPad Mini, saying that there will be full Windows 8 laptops that will be cheaper than Apple's new tablet. Read more...

GooPhone at it again, releasing $99 iPad Mini clone

Tyler Holman — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:31:42 +0100

GooPhone, the Chinese clone maker that threatened to sue Apple over the iPhone 5 because they released a clone of the design before Apple, is at it again, with a $99 Android tablet called GooPad Mini. Read more...

Apple stock down following iPad and iMac event

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:36:19 +0100

Apple finally revealed the iPad Mini, but also a refreshed iPad and new iMac and MacBook Pro hadware. But their stock price has taken a slight dip following the announcements. Read more...

Spec Shootout: iPad Mini vs. Kindle Fire HD vs. Nexus 7

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:46:05 +0100

Tossing up between one of the cheap, small tablets available on the market? We pit the recently announced iPad Mini against the Kindle Fire HD and Nexus 7 in a specifications showdown Read more...

Have the iPad Mini Euro models and prices been outed?

John Callaham — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 02:22:49 +0100

A German website claims to have received an inventory list from a major retailer of both models and Euro-based prices for the still unannounced iPad Mini tablet from Apple. Read more...

Apple to unveil iPad mini on October 23rd?

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:16:42 +0100

The rumored Apple iPad mini gets a rumored launch date: October 23rd. Though not everyone is convinced, it would seem Apple is poised to launch its new tablet before Microsoft launches its Surface. Read more...

More detailed iPad Mini images appear online

Andrew Stevenson — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:18:48 +0100

It's now October, nearly a full month from the announcement of the iPhone 5. So where is the iPad Mini that is due to land this month? New images appearing online suggest it may be close to happening. Read more...

WSJ: Apple preparing 10 million iPad Minis for Q4

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:53:59 +0100

According to a new report citing sources from Apple's supply chain, part orders to make 10 million iPad Minis have been placed by Apple. The orders have been placed for this year's fourth quarter. Read more...

WSJ says Apple has begun iPad mini production

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:14:07 +0100

The long rumored iPad mini seems to have become reality. The Wall Street Journal is reporting Apple has started production, and a leaked picture leaves us wondering if it's actually true. Read more...