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Straight from Asia comes new information regarding Apple’s choice in display makers for the next-generation iPad mini which is reportedly slated for Q3 or Q4 2013, but not earlier.
The hit-and-miss DigiTimes claims to have heard from supply-chain sources in Taiwan that Apple is growing tired of AU Optronics&rs... |
17 May 2013
04:38 GMT |
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Bloomberg misquoted a Pegatron executive after an investor conference, resulting in negative rumors and speculation about Apple’s iPad mini. According to the Pegatron boss, the iPad mini is doing fine.
It seems nowadays there’s a trend to release stories about falling demand for Apple products. And while... |
9 May 2013
10:45 GMT |
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Mass production of Retina displays for the iPad mini 2 will begin in the June - July timeframe, according to a new research note from DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim.
In a discussion with CNet this weekend, Shim noted, “We should see the start of mass production of the panels in June or July.”
The an... |
7 May 2013
04:46 GMT |
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If you were holding your breath for a Retina-capable iPad mini this spring, it appears that it is not happening. Nor will it happen in the near future, according to one knowledgeable analyst.
The iPad mini 2 with Retina display is not entering production until fall. That’s the key takeaway from a research note... |
29 April 2013
09:20 GMT |
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Due to competition from other tablet computers, shipments of the iPad mini are expected to drop from 13-15 million units in the first quarter of 2013 to 10-12 million units in the second quarter, according to sources within the company’s supply chain.
By now you’ve probably guessed that the rumor comes f... |
22 April 2013
05:38 GMT |
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Apple is experiencing lacking demand for its diminutive tablet computer as of late, and the company’s suppliers are blaming the consumers for that. Apparently they want something new.
Sources within Apple’s supply chain are telling DigiTimes that they’re expecting a 20-30% cut in iPad mini shipment... |
17 April 2013
10:20 GMT |
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After refusing to approve Apple’s initial iPad mini trademark proposal, the United States Patent & Trademark office reviewed its decision (along with a new specimen submitted by the Cupertino giant), and withdrew its rejection. Following the iPad mini trademark rejection by an examining attorney, the USPTO iss... |
8 April 2013
04:47 GMT |
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NPD DisplaySearch Greater China region Vice President David Hsieh is telling the Taipei Times that Apple has taken a new panel maker aboard for the iPad mini 2 – Chimei Innolux.
Leaving Samsung out this time around, Apple has contracted three major display suppliers for its next-generation iPad mini model.
The most... |
29 March 2013
04:29 GMT |
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As it is preparing to unveil a new version of its diminutive tablet computer, Apple has reduced its iPad mini shipment orders for the second quarter of 2013, according to industry sources from Taiwan.
The cut is between 10-12 million units, according to trade publication DigiTimes citing unnamed sources within Apple... |
28 March 2013
04:55 GMT |
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Windows Blue, the first major upgrade for Windows 8, is expected to hit the market sometime this year and, in addition to plenty of improvements for the current Windows contraption, it’s also likely to comprise major changes for many other Microsoft products.
It’s no secret that Microsoft is working to e... |
22 March 2013
08:40 GMT |
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Eurostar, a company based in the United Arab Emirates has released the ePad Femme, a tablet designed specifically for women. It boasts a pink background image filled with glitter and comes pre-loaded with cooking recipes. You know. ‘Cause that’s what women are all about (wink). “We are easing out t... |
19 March 2013
11:47 GMT |
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A Chinese media outlet is out with some interesting figures on Apple’s forecasted iPad sales for 2013, indicating that NPD Group’s February estimates were spot-on. Moreover, Apple is planning to unleash the iPad 5 and the iPad mini 2 in Q3, the report says.
Japan’s Macotakara cites China’s cn... |
18 March 2013
09:08 GMT |
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After announcing the Padfone Infinity at Mobile World Congress 2013 trade fair, Asus is now planning to introduce new Android devices that would target the mainstream market segment.
According to Digitimes, the company is actively working on an improved Nexus 7 tablet which will compete with Apple’s iPad Mini ... |
18 March 2013
03:47 GMT |
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Apple this week has added the latest iPad models to its Special Deals listings where customers can get discounts on various products, including iDevices. Both the fourth-generation iPad and the iPad mini have been added to the Special Deals area. Currently, all the iPad 4 units have been snagged, but there’s s... |
15 March 2013
08:41 GMT |
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DigiTimes, Taiwan’s industry trade publication with ties to Apple’s suppliers, is reporting a cut in iPad estimates on behalf of the Cupertino, California-based computer maker.
Based on intel gathered from the usual industry sources, the paper reveals that Apple has begun adjusting shipment estimates fo... |
7 March 2013
10:04 GMT |
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A year after Apple’s SVP of Internet services – Eddy Cue – joined Ferrari’s board of directors, the supercar maker has unveiled a new model called LaFerrari, which comes equipped with iPads as standard.
Ferrari this week unveiled a €1 million ($1.3 million) hybrid model called LaFerrari, and the com... |
6 March 2013
07:58 GMT |
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Apple is reportedly pushing forward with its plans to roll out updated versions of its hot selling tablets this spring, with the iPad 5 and the iPad mini 2 slated for an April launch, according to sources familiar with the company’s plans.
iMore cites reliable Apple connects as saying that the company is plann... |
5 March 2013
03:31 GMT |
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Apple has recently lifted a restriction associated with purchases of its diminutive tablet computers, allowing individual customers in the US and Europe (as well as other territories around the globe) to secure as many as 999 iPad minis in one order.
Previously, bulk purchasing of iPad minis was only available via e... |
4 March 2013
03:20 GMT |
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Taiwan’s DigiTimes is reporting that AU Optronics (AUO) is finally churning out enough panels for the iPad mini to satisfy consumer demand. Not only that, but the company is also working on panels for the next-generation model. AUO has reportedly reached “one million in panel shipments for the iPad mini ... |
20 February 2013
05:39 GMT |
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Apple this year is poised to introduce a second-generation iPad mini with a Retina display boasting a resolution of 2048 by 1536 pixels, which will increase the production cost by more than US$12 (€8.9) per tablet, iSuppli reports. DigiTimes cites the market research firm as saying that the iPad mini 2 will hav... |
19 February 2013
07:40 GMT |
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After posting monster earnings in the last quarter, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner decided to reward all of his 3,500 employees with iPad minis. Not the low-end 16GB model either, but the 32GB version. Consumer PR guy for LinkedIn Europe, Darain Faraz, mentioned the gesture on his Twitter stream. “That awesome momen... |
14 February 2013
10:07 GMT |
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An Italian graphic designer who has previously released accurate mockups of unconfirmed Apple devices is outdoing himself with some concept imagery featuring the upcoming fifth-generation iPad.Reported hardware leaks have revealed that Apple is applying the design of the iPad mini to its full-size iPads starting with... |
9 February 2013
08:09 GMT |
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Chinese tech site My Drivers reports, based on sources within Apple’s supply chain, that the iPad mini 2 will boast an “amazing” Retina display and several internal components from the third-generation iPad, including the A5X chip with beefed up graphics. According to a rough Google translation of ... |
6 February 2013
03:14 GMT |
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Sources in Taiwan are telling BrightWire (a business-to-business resource for portfolio managers) that AU Optronics is starting the first production stages of the next-generation iPad mini 2. The investment news service cites sources with Apple’s Taiwan-based suppliers as saying on Sunday that “AU Optron... |
5 February 2013
06:41 GMT |
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Logitech's Keyboard Cover is one of many keyboard docks made for Apple's iPad. The company has taken the concept further now, making a smaller version just right for the other tablet that Apple sells.
The Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover is ancient at this point, having been formally launched back in Apr... |
5 February 2013
05:42 GMT |
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One of the most popular products released by Apple last year, the iPad mini, is now available to ship in under a week, according to the quota listed on store.apple.com. Ordering an iPad mini today will see your desire to own a diminutive tablet materialize in just 1-3 business days, according to the new listings on ... |
4 February 2013
10:18 GMT |
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The full-size iPad is getting a new refresh this year analysts say, and now DigiTimes claims through the usual “industry sources” that Apple is giving the iPad 5 a new screen technology used originally in the iPad mini.
Launched late last year, the iPad mini notably uses G/F2 (DITO) thin-film type touch-... |
1 February 2013
07:31 GMT |
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Sales volume of the iPad mini and the fourth-generation iPad in Taiwan are at a ratio of 4:1 for contract-free sales, according to sources with local retailers cited by DigiTimes.
The Taiwan-based trade publication says the ratio is 3:1 for contract-bundled sales through mobile telecom carriers, and that retailers m... |
30 January 2013
13:41 GMT |
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A Chinese accessory maker is flashing images of an iPad enclosure claiming it’s designed for the next-generation iPad 5. Apple suppliers have indicated that the tablet won’t see the light of day until fall of 2013.
Obtained from a China-based iPad accessory maker, the photos in question depict the rear s... |
29 January 2013
04:01 GMT |
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The official release of Apple’s iOS 6.1 is likely to make iPhone 5 and iPad users very happy. The update adds LTE capabilities to no less than 36 carriers that offer the iPhone and 23 operators that sell the iPad mini and iPad with Retina display.
According to Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice preside... |
29 January 2013
03:02 GMT |
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Apple is regaining control of its iPad mini shipping times dropping the quota to just 3-5 days after months of struggling to catch up with demand.Arguably one of the most popular iPads yet, the mini is making waves worldwide thanks to its portability and user-friendliness - not to mention the price tag. Although it&r... |
26 January 2013
13:01 GMT |
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As far as the next iPad mini is concerned, pretty much all bets are on a Retina display and (perhaps) a faster processor. No redesign, pundits assume, and now one source says the second-generation device is coming out in fall.
One knowledgeable (and allegedly reliable) source cited by iLounge says Apple is currently... |
26 January 2013
06:00 GMT |
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The first quarter of each year is generally a slow purchasing period for electronics, but that’s only part of the story when it comes to why Sharp has almost stopped producing 9.7-inch panels for the Apple iPad. Industry sources cited by the hit-and-miss trade publication DigiTimes say production of the larger... |
24 January 2013
05:24 GMT |
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Apple suppliers Parade Technologies and Integrated Memory Logic saw their stock prices gain 3% value after rumors broke out that Apple will use their technologies in a Retina-enabled iPad mini 2.
Citing a Chinese news outlet, iTechNow reports that “Market rumors today about Apple adopting Retina Display in its... |
23 January 2013
09:56 GMT |
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Apple’s next major iPad upgrade will adopt design elements akin to the diminutive iPad mini released in October 2012, according to a Chinese source citing a Foxconn employee.
Customers have responded extremely well to the diminutive tablet computer, and Apple now seems poised to implement some of its benefits ... |
22 January 2013
08:34 GMT |
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Apple recently issued a press statement confirming that the cellular versions of its new iPad mini and iPad 4 would reach China on January 18, this Friday. However, any order for cellular iPad minis placed today in China is slated to materialize in two weeks’ time. On January 15 Apple announced that “the... |
18 January 2013
11:21 GMT |
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In a press release announcing the upcoming availability of cellular iPad models in China, Apple confirmed that its newest tablet computers had been sold in over a hundred different territories worldwide.
The Wi-Fi versions of the iPad mini and the fourth-generation iPad with Retina display were made available in Chi... |
15 January 2013
03:21 GMT |
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Apple has made it official that its cellular (4G LTE) iPads are making their way into China this Friday, January 18. The tablets will be made available through Apple retail stores, the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com) and select Apple Authorized Resellers. In a statement issued yesterday Apple confirms that Chines... |
15 January 2013
02:35 GMT |
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Checks with industry sources at CES 2013 have led analyst Brian White to believe that Apple is planning to release two new iPad models in March 2013, one of which will be the second-generation iPad mini. In addition to a rumored iPad 5, which is said to be even thinner and lighter than the current-generation model, ... |
12 January 2013
06:08 GMT |
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The second-generation iPad mini is reportedly in testing at Apple. The company has commissioned a Hon Hai subsidiary to supply panels that feature one glass solution (OGS) technology for the diminutive tablet, according to Patently Apple. Citing BrightWire, a business-to-business resource for portfolio managers, the... |
10 January 2013
08:25 GMT |
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A very industrious fellow decided he’d use an original approach to propose to his girl, so he acquired an iPad mini, press-stamped a metal plate with the big question, carved a hole in the middle of the box to make room for the ring, and swapped it for the tablet.
She was probably already excited when she saw ... |
29 December 2012
07:11 GMT |
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A research note from Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White reveals that China is scooping up iPad minis like there’s no tomorrow, despite initial estimates that the tablet computer was not exactly craved for.
After carrying out checks with the supply chain in China and Hong Kong, White released a research... |
29 December 2012
06:49 GMT |
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‘Tis the season to be jolly, they say, but one father in the United States may not be in the mood to forgive after catching UPS on tape stealing his daughter’s iPad mini. Here’s the story. A father decided to get his daughter an iPad mini so he ordered one in time for Christmas. As FedEx dispatched... |
21 December 2012
07:02 GMT |
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Apple is already lining up its part suppliers to begin mass production of the second-generation iPad mini, according to a well-known Wall Street analyst who is visiting chip companies in China.
Breaking away from his trips between part suppliers in the Far East, RBC Capital Markets analyst Doug Freedman issued a res... |
19 December 2012
09:49 GMT |
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Carphone Warehouse, the largest independent mobile phone retailer in the UK, has released a report titled “The Christmas Big Sellers,” touting the Apple iPad as the product topping every wish-list in the country.
The British retailer acknowledges that “every year a new device bags the award for the... |
17 December 2012
18:11 GMT |
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A new report from Taiwan says Apple will focus on upgrading the display in its next-generation iPad mini, while the fifth-generation (full-size) iPad will be lighter, thanks to backlighting enhancements.
The hit-and-miss DigiTimes cites Taiwan-based backlighting industry sources as saying that “Apple's ne... |
14 December 2012
05:59 GMT |
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Russian Apple reseller re:Store has confirmed (ahead of the mothership) that sales of the iPad mini would kick off in the country this Friday, December 14. The iPhone 5 is set to launch on the same day in the country.
Sales of the iPad mini will begin December 14 at 18:00 at re:Store locations across Moscow. The App... |
12 December 2012
08:30 GMT |
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The iPad mini now ships in 1 week or less in the United States where Apple has updated the delivery estimates for buyers of its diminutive tablet computer.A quick visit to the Apple online store will reveal that Cupertino is not only getting a handle of iPhone 5 supplies, but also those of the iPad mini.Previously es... |
6 December 2012
10:01 GMT |
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They say there’s a reason why you don’t buy iPads from Walmart, but the same proverb should apply for shipping service FedEx. A US customer ordered an iPad mini five weeks ago only to receive it battered beyond use… heck even beyond recycling. The image above is the end result of a five-week wait ... |
5 December 2012
10:44 GMT |
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Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzes sees the iPad mini as clear evidence that Apple is beginning to consider sales of low-priced devices which, at some point in the next two years, should include a cheap iPhone too.
A belief shared by other Wall Street buffs, Reitzes’ theory doesn’t necessarily say that... |
5 December 2012
07:51 GMT |
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