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iPad 3 to be announced in March

Apple is planning to unveil its next-generation iPad 3 at a media event in early March and it will launch the new tablet later that month, Japanese blog Macotakara reported on Thursday. Prior to that press conference, however, Apple is said to be planning a separate “unusual” media event in early February. The subject of [...]

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New iPads may feature Magsafe Charging

The magnetic MagSafe connectors Apple uses on its MacBook laptops was first introduced in 2006 and it has become a signature design element used across all Apple notebooks, but MagSafe technology is about much more than just aesthetics, of course. Rather than using cable and port combinations with male and female connectors that can wear [...]

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350,000 textbooks downloaded from new iBooks in just three days

The first metrics for Apple’s new textbook sales initiative are beginning to roll in, and it already looks like Apple has a success on its hands. According to independent third party Global Equities Research (GER), users have downloaded over 350,000 textbooks in just three days, making the launch of iBooks 2 a signal flare to [...]

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Akai releases MPC Fly for iPad

We already knew Akai was refreshing its legendary MPC range, but the newest member to the family — the Fly — has to be about the cutest. It kinda looks, initially, like a knock-off MPC novelty case, until you realize those pads are real, and that software on screen is legit. The case-and-device approach seems [...]

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Publishing your books with iBooks Author

Today Apple announced iBooks Author. iBooks Author makes it simple to flow in text, graphics, movies, and more, so your book looks exactly the way you want. Drag and drop a Pages or Microsoft Word document to the Book navigator to add it as a new section. Then, when you drag and drop in images, [...]

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Apple to drive iPad adoption at schools with digital textbook tools

Apple may be working on bolstering its educational content in order to drive the adoption rate of iPads in schools. Apple is holding a press event in New York City tomorrow where we will no doubt hear more on what the company has planned for education. “Apple will raise a lot of awareness about digital [...]

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Take your iPad back in time with the iStation

A fun one to start the week… iStation helps convert your iPad 2 in to a lovely retro typewriter. It’s only $85.90 and it’s available from here. Related iPad News:Dodo case, handmade wooden case for iPadGriffin release ‘Loop’ stand for iPadWiFi iPad? Need 3G? ClearwireMovie Mount turns your iPad 2 into a serious video-making machine

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Apple TV can run iPad apps with a hack

Over the past few days, iOS developers Steven Troughton-Smith and TheMudKip have managed to hack the 2nd generation Apple TV to run iOS apps at full resolution. The feat was accomplished using a custom Springboard (Home Screen) written by TheMudKip on a jailbroken Apple TV. Troughton-Smith has since been making progress running iPhone and iPad [...]

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iPad 3 may launch Feb 24th

With any rumours surfacing around the world wide web, you have to take them with a grain a salt, as they are simply different people or groups speculating for hype. This upcoming news is no different, just another rumour circling the internet. As we know Apple has a quite predictable product update schedule ranging from [...]

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Logitech’s new iPad Keyboard

Logitech has introduced the US$129.99 Fold-Up Keyboard, a full-sized comfortable Bluetooth keyboard that protects your iPad 2 as well.The keyboard features pretty much all of the keys in the places that you’d expect to find them on the Apple Wireless Keyboard. Rather than a separate row of function keys, however, the fn key works with [...]

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Google Currents attempts to take on Flipboard

Reception has been mixed for Google’s latest offering: Google Currents. Google Currents aims to take on the mighty RSS readers such as Flipboard in an attempt to be even more involved in your life. Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed offline reading. Editions are all free and [...]

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Infinity Blade 2 Trailer Previews Impressive Graphics

Creative Director, Donald Mustard Artistic Director Adam Ford and Technical Director Geremy Mustard go inside the Infinity Blade 2 visuals in a new trailer for the upcoming iOS game. The God King has been defeated, an unlikely hero has emerged and now you must discover the truth behind the secrets of the Infinity Blade. The [...]

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