According to 9to5Mac, RIM could be planning to release their popular BlackBerry Messenger app for iOS devices. The app, which has enjoyed immense success of BlackBerry smartphones, is claimed to be hitting the App Store on April 26.
An exciting report comes to us from TechCrunch, who claims that, in addition to iOS 5 not being released until fall, iOS 5 will gain advanced integration of Siri artificial intelligence technology, enabling deep, thorough voice control and intelligent searching.
Android & Windows Tablets will eventually outstrip the iPad because in the long term affordable and open will win out, that’s according to Andy Lark, Dell’s Global Head of Marketing in a recent interview with CIO. He went on to say that Jobs and Apple have done a decent job of creating hype around the iPad but that eventually this hysteria will succumb to the superior Android tablets.
Apple can’t meet the demand for the iPad 2. But how many iPads did Apple sell in the quarter that ended on Saturday? According to 30 analysts polled by Fortune that figure ranges from 5 million to 8.8 million sales. The average figure was 6.26 million.
According to a tip that Mactumors has received, RadioShack will begin offering the iPad 2 tomorrow. The indication is that all 500 nationwide retail stores will carry the tablet.
So, we all know the iPad 2 is great, but did you know that it could help you make the move towards marriage? A 9to5Mac reader wrote in, telling about how he purchased an iPad 2 engraved with “Will you marry me?” on it, and then used it to propose. Read below for the full story:
The iPad 2 went on international sale on the 25th of March and within 24 hours the tablet device was completely sold out in the UK. Online shoppers can expect a 3 to 4 delay before receiving delivery of an iPad 2.
Firemint’s Real Racing 2 HD has always been notable for its superb graphics. Now, however, it appears things have gotten any more awesome. Using an iPad, and Apple’s Digital AV adapter, it will actually run in full 1080p – without upscaling!
Earlier we reported that the iPad 2′s glass was thinner than the original iPad’s, and we worried about fragility. As it turns out, iFixyouri has refuted that claim, discovering that the new glass is not only just as strong, but more flexible than the glass found in the original iPad, to protect against breakage.
On this, the day of the international iPad 2 release, it appears that stock at many US stores is being replenished. BGR has confirmed that various Apple Stores and third party locations have begun receiving significant shipments, and I myself have confirmed it with my local Apple store.
We are receiving multiple reports of unhappy iPad 2 shoppers getting error messages when they attempted to make their purchase at 1AM via Apple’s Online Store this morning. The online store looks to be running fine now.
Today sees the launch of the iPad 2 in Europe and in other international countries. Everybody loves a good queue so here are a few pictures of the lines forming outside of iPad retailers.
Have you ever wished that your Mac had a simpler interface that mimicked the ease of use and fluid nature of your iPhone, iPod, or iPad? OSXDaily shares 7 ways that you can modify Mac OS X to achieve this effect.
Purchase online or purchase from a retailer? Mmm, possibly one of the toughest decisions you will ever make in your lifetime, or this week (depending on seriously you take your life).