Touch User Guide for the Apple iPad

Hitachi has developed a capacitive touch panel that enables input by pen, gloves, or finger, according to TechOn. The new touch panel allows a variety of input means such as a multi-touch function for controlling the panel by using multiple fingers, a function to input small characters by using a synthetic-resin pen and a function [...]

iLounge has published some information on the upcoming iPod, iPhone, and iPad lineups from a ‘highly reliable source’. If you remember our exclusive first details on the iPad, iPod nano 4G and 5G, you’ll know that our sources’ accuracy level is very high but not perfect, which is about as good as can be expected [...]

A teardown analysis of the iPhone 4 and the iPad reveals that the iPhone’s 3-axis digital gyroscope is likely slated for the next generation iPad as well UBM TechInsights senior analyst Steve Bitton says there’s an almost-perfect spot (4mm x 4mm; the exact size of the MEMS gyro) located right beside the iPad’s accelerometer. TechInsight’s [...]

According to “highly placed” sources at Boygeniusreport, Verizon Wireless is currently testing Apple iPad devices on their network. However, it is vague whether or not the device is an LTE device, or a CDMA device, as different sources have told them different things. Could we see an iPad and iPhone on Verizon soon? Verizon Wireless [...]

The potential of the tablet PC as a media consumption device and the extraordinary success of the iPad has helped Apple convince a lot of media companies like CBS and Fox to move away from Flash to a more open platform like HTML5 for rendering online videos. Media companies like Disney have taken the alternate [...]

Apple has reportedly started development of the next generation iPad using the same design concept as the iPhone 4G, and it will feature an OLED screen, according to DigiTimes. Sources within the components sector say OLED panel prices are expected to drop and make it more price friendly for the iPad; however, Digitimes itself is [...]

An Apple job posting for a Performance QA Engineer (iPad Media), confirms a camera is planned for future iPad models. The Media Systems team is looking for a software quality engineer with a strong technical background to test still, video and audio capture and playback frameworks. Build on your QA experience and knowledge of digital [...]

It would appear the mobile operators in Europe are still unsure about the launch date of the iPad. No word from Australia or Asis either and now Swisscom’s official explanation published last night really says it all: We are not certain anymore that Apple will deliver us and we’re waiting for further details This, added [...]

Apple has revealed in its iPad documentation that 3.2 iPad owners will get the next (4.x) major firmware release for free; however, they will have to pay for the following (5.x) one. Apple will provide you any iPad OS software updates that it may release from time to time, up to and including the next [...]

The iPad won’t be available until late March and early April for the 3G; however, pre-orders for the device could start next week, reports AppAdvice. According to a reliable source of ours familiar with the matter, Apple will be starting the presale of the iPad as soon as February 25th. They believe pre-orders will be [...]

Engadget have posted up some last minute posts of the Apple Tablet apparently. What do you think? Related iPad News:CalcXT free until tomorrowNvidia CEO Caught With A Mysterious TabletNewspaper publishers are Apple’s new music labels for the tabletWhat will the new Apple Tablet look like? Apple tablet images leaked?

As with all Apple Events and product launches, there are always ‘leaked’ shots… We’re not sure if this is real, but it certainly looks cute… What do you think? Tomorrow will tell all… Related iPad News:Michael Bay on the set of Transformers using his iPadAngry Birds gets a MEGA UPDATE for iPadABC sees iPad app [...]