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Apple will replace Dead Battery iPads with New iPad for $99

14. March 2010

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In the case of the iPhone, when its battery dies, Apple will charge you a corresponding service fee to have a new one battery installed on it. With the new iPad, however, they just won’t replace the battery. They’ll give you a new iPad for just $99 exclusive of shipping charges. This is what they [...]

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CNN: 120,000 Pre-Orders Apple iPad

14. March 2010

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Brainstormtech, a blog at CNN site, has the numbers on the iPad pre-orders. They estimate almost 120,000 units of the Apple tablet has been paid for by customers via pre-orders. Over two-thirs of the Apple iPad units were WiFi-only (see the photo) and in capacity choices, the would-be owners were evenly split between 16GB, 32GB [...]

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Apple iPad Orders in Jeopardy

12. March 2010

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There have been reports that in-store iPad stocks are in short supply as Apple, apparently, has failed to cope with interests in the new iPad. The orders for the new gadget has been “so overwhelming” it may create problems for Apple at launch day. Seen from announcement as a rare tech flunkie from the Cupertino company, [...]

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Apple iPad pre-order begins March 12, hitting stores on April 3

5. March 2010

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For those of you who’ve already fallen head over heels for the Apple iPad, here’s some good news for you. Apple has officially announced its release date, and pre-ordering begins this month, on March 12th to be exact. The WiF-only model will be available for retail on April 3rd while the 3G-enabled iPad will follow [...]

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iMaxi Protective Cover: Apple iPad, Now With With Wings

5. March 2010

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The handmade online store Etsy has a special offer for Apple fans. Though the Apple iPad has yet to be released, some enterprising people have already made a durable vinyl case for the tablet. Exclusively from Hip Handmaids. here’s their description: Introducing Hip Handmaids’ exclusive iMaxi—the only Apple iPad case made with protective wings! With its durable [...]

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Foxconn: We can Only Make 300K Apple iPads

2. March 2010

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Whether the Apple iPad tablet is going to prove to be another Apple success or not this year is beside the point. Foxconn, the manufacturer of Apple products, says they can only make 300k iPads at launch. The Cupertino giant have planned to have 1 million iPads available but Foxconn can only meet leass than [...]

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Conde Nast Magazines on the Apple iPad

1. March 2010

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In a deal that I personally foresee as mutually beneficial to both parties, Conde Nast just announced its intention to take “leadership position” on the new Apple publishing business for the iPad. Charles H. In an email by Townsend, president and chief executive of Condé Nast, he shared that “[Conde Nast] feel confident enough that [...]

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Apple iPad Beats iPhone in Wantability

24. February 2010

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An RBC/ChangeWave is stating that the Apple iPad is a more popular device than the iPhone was when it launched back in 2007. This is interesting news, needless to say. Just take a look at the impressions we’ve been posting since the Apple iPad was announced. Based on the same survey, the iPad is predominantly [...]

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Apple iPad to be Sold Almost Everywhere, Including Best Buy

23. February 2010

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How popular is the Apple iPad going to be? We’re not sure yet, but Apple is planning to distribute this in various outlets and they may include Best Buy. Apple COO Tim Cook is a bit anxious about their new device: “We haven’t sold one. I’m a paranoid guy by nature, but I’m not losing any [...]

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iPhone Video Calling, iChat confirmed in SDK; 4G iPhone to feature Video Chat?

21. February 2010

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Confirming our previous post that iPhone OS 3.2 comes with video support, here’s evidence of it in the latest iPhone SDK. Judging by the name of these icons, there’s definitely a provision in the iPhone OS 3.2 to accept or decline video calls. Will this also be included in upcoming iPhone OS 4.0 firmware? It’s [...]

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