Hundreds of Apple fans queued outside Apple retail shops nationwide
Local fans of Apple’s new iPad have to queue up since the previous night just to get their hands on the new gadget on its official launching on Friday. The new iPad was officially launched in Malaysia on Friday, April 22 2012.
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Apple may benefit from a mini iPad
Speculations over the possibility of Apple producing a smaller iPad have now dominated the web. Analysts insisted that such as move will benefit Apple as the new device will expand its product line and hence bring more profit to the company. On the developers side however, [...]
Apple is to launch new iPad Mini tablet
A Chinese web portal NetEase stated recently that Apple will be launching yet another tablet – the new iPad Mini which will be launched in the third quarter of this year. The move by Apple is seen by some as a measure to counter the much talked [...]
Apple iPads still dominate the tablets market
News in brief
According to a Washington Post, citing Gartner Inc. that worldwide sales of Apple’s iPad surged to 118.9 million units in 2012 compared to only 60 million units in 2011. This is to indicate that Apple Inc. will still be dominating the tablets [...]
Toshiba announces three new Excite series of tablets
Toshiba announced three new Android tablets recently and named them as the ‘Excite’ series of tablet PCs. These are the 10.1-inch Excite 10, the Excite 13 featuring a large 13.3-inch HD display, and the Excite 7.7 which features a 7.7-inch AMOLED display. All models [...]
No significant impact of New iPad to notebook shipments
According to Digitimes Research’s senior analyst, Joanne Chien, the notebook industry was in the decline recently but went into unprecedented recovery in March after the hard drive problem was able to be resolved. The recovery was also influenced by a rising consumer demand as well as [...]
Price of Nvidia Tegra 3 chip may go down
According to tomshardware, citing Jen-Hsun Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive who told the New York Times about the Tegra 3 SoC (system on chip) which is now incorporates enough cheap commodity components and could push the price of tablets as little as $199.
Gigabyte 3x USB Power Boost enables a quick charge for the new iPad
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd., a Taiwan-based manufacturer of computer hardware, is introducing its On/Off Charge technology, which aims to enable fast charging on Apple’s products including the new iPad and previous Apple devices.
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Industry sources expect 12 to15 million units new iPads shipped in Quarter 2
According to industry sources cited by Digitimes, the shipments of the new iPad could intensify by the second quarter of 2012.
The Foxconn product line (Image credit: macstories)
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Old 4G chip is the main cause of the new iPad heat issue
According to industry analyst, the recent heat problem with Apple’s new iPad is probably caused by the company’s decision to use the old 4G chip in an attempt to meet its launch deadline.
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