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Apple's 128GB iPad Released Before Microsoft's Surface Pro

Greg Srisavasdi — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:02:31 +0000

Apple will release a 128GB iPad starting Tuesday, February 5th, and this latest model has twice the storage capacity of the current 64GB versions. For memory hounds keeping score, owners of the Galaxy Note, the BlackBerry Playbook, or the Kindle Fire have tablets that can hold up to 64GB. Microsoft's Surface Pro, which hits stores February 9th, is being released in a 64GB and 128GB version.

Best Buy Sends Lucky Shoppers Five iPads Instead of One

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 09 Dec 2012 22:03:45 +0000

An iPad would normally be considered a pretty substantial gift this holiday season. Thanks to a fortunate error by Best Buy, a couple of shoppers can now use the tablet computer for stocking stuffers. Best Buy customer Alexa had ordered one iPad and was shocked when a neatly packed box of five showed up at her [...]

Apple Introduces the iPad Mini, Which Is Like an iPad, Only Smaller

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 21:14:19 +0000

Just a few short weeks after the successful release of the iPhone 5, Apple unveiled its latest offering in the growing tablet computer market: the iPad Mini. As you might guess, it’s a bit smaller than the standard iPad (which also got an upgrade), but this product is meant to compete with items like Google’s [...]

Tech-Savvy Bear Steals iPad

Donald Deane — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:55:04 +0000

Campers at Jenks Lake in California's San Bernardino National Forest got an unexpected visitor over the weekend when a bear sauntered into camp and stole a backpack containing an iPad. Not that we blame him, of course. Those things are expensive!

Apple Unveils the New iPad — What Will It Do?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 21:55:59 +0000

While Wednesday’s roll-out of the new generation of Apple’s iPad didn’t have quite the fanfare of prior events helmed by the company’s late co-founder, Steve Jobs, that doesn’t mean people weren’t paying attention. Here’s a quick rundown of the announcement. The device, simply called “the new iPad,” will be released March 16 (pre-orders are going [...]

Text Books Go High Tech With the Help of Apple [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:29:42 +0000

Technology makes another big leap, this time in education. The folks at Apple are looking for publishers to move text books to the iPad for easier more interesting reading. Not only might this be a terrific new learning tool but it will cut down on having to carry around a bag full of heavy books.

Kid Gets iPod Touch For Christmas, Turns Into Screaming Banshee [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:05:29 +0000

When a youngster on Christmas morning realizes that one of his gifts is a desired iPod Touch, he lets out a series of earsplitting yelps and dances about in a terrifying fashion. Steve Jobs once referred to the Touch as “training wheels for the iPhone.” Clearly this kid needs to learn some lessons in volume control before [...]

Does The New Kindle Fire Have Problems? [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 14:58:17 +0000

Kindle Fire is a tablet version of their e-reader with features much like the Apple iPad. So how does it compare to other tablets in it’s functions? Before you go get one for Christmas check out this video review. I personally have a Kindle e-reader and I love it, so yes when I heard they [...]

Woman Conned Into Paying $180 for iPad That Was Just a Block of Wood

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:07:14 +0000

Ashley McDowell of Spartanberg, South Carolina probably thought she was a master negotiator when she haggled with two men a McDonald’s parking lot for a new iPad, getting the price down from $300 to $180. But when McDowell got home and opened the box, she instead found a plank of wood. The con artists tried [...]

How Bad Do You Want An iPad?

Shay Hill — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:15:39 +0000

Apparently a 17 year old boy in China wanted one so bad he sold one of his kidneys to get it.The boy searched the internet, found a buyer who would pay about $3400(American dollars)for a kidney. He went to a town North of his own met the agent at the hospital where the surgery was [...]