The back-and-forth battles between Apple and RIM are going to be epic soon, if they aren’t already. Today’s rant by RIM co-CEO Jim is another chapter in the battle.
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∞ Palo Alto Apple Store hosts kids, iPads, Magic Fiddle app
The magical powers of the iPad were evident last night in Palo Alto.
∞ FBI arrest five in leaked iPhone, iPad information
The FBI and federal prosecutors arrested five people in connection with information that was illegally leaked by one of Apple’s suppliers.
∞ Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light comes to iOS
Square Enix on Thursday released Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light for iPhone and iPad. Each version costs $6.99 and $9.99 respectively.
∞ Apple updates iBooks for iPhone and iPad
Apple on Wednesday updated its iBooks app for the iPhone and iPad, adding several new features.
∞ Eight iPhone, iPad apps for guitarists this Christmas
I’ve done quite a few stories rounfing up some of the best apps for occasions like Halloween and Thanksgiving, so I thought it was time to focus on one of my true loves — guitar.
∞ Epic's Infinity Blade game released for iOS
Infinity Blade, the first game made for iOS by Epic Games, is now available for purchase on the App Store. It costs $5.99.
∞ iPad will have two percent of North American Internet traffic by 2011
We all know the iPad is a popular device and that apps are a huge part of that popularity. However, you shouldn’t underestimate the draw of Web browsing among iPad users too. AllThingsD’s John Paczkowski talked to Chitika about their … Continued
∞ iTunes Rewind: Apple announces top iPhone, iPad apps of 2010
Apple on Thursday released its list of top iPhone and iPad apps of 2010. There are some well-known names on the list, and a few surprises too.
∞ RIM offering devs a free PlayBook for approved apps
The PlayBook hasn’t even been released and RIM is already giving it away.
∞ FiOS TV coming to the Mac and iPad
Verizon FiOS customers will soon join the ranks of Dish TV subscribers in having their service available for the Mac and iPad. Mac OS X and iOS support is on the horizon for Verizon, which will give Mac users the … Continued
∞ Report: RIM may add Android app compatibility to PlayBook
If true, a new report on Tuesday could shake-up the mobile app wars a little bit as one analyst suggests RIM may allow Android apps to run on its PlayBook tablet.
∞ Foxconn readies iPad 2 for February delivery
Apple’s Chinese manufacturer, Foxconn Electronics, has reportedly been told to ready the iPad 2 for delivery within 100 days.
∞ iPad pummeling everything but beer sales
It’s really amazing that the iPad still has a few detractors, considering everything it’s accomplished in the short time it’s been around.
∞ Apple, publishers still at odds over magazine subscription details
Apple and magazine publishers still can’t agree on terms to get magazine subscriptions in the App Store.
∞ 85 percent of consumers prefer iPad over Galaxy Tab
There is no doubt competition in the tablet market is going to explode, but right now, consumers overwhelmingly chose the iPad over Samsung’s Galaxy Tab in a consumer survey.
∞ iPad, Apple products among top gifts for top tech CEOs
Tech CEOs can have pretty much anything they want on their Christmas list, but this year one of the top items is an iPad.
∞ Video: Richard Branson on iPad, Murdoch, Steve Jobs
Sir Richard Branson is one of the brightest entrepreneurs of our time and he is excited about the iPad.
∞ Acer plans to overtake iPad in two or three years
Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci said he thinks it will take his company two or three years to overtake the iPad and Apple’s early lead in the tablet market.
∞ Analyst: iPad outsells Mac on Black Friday
More people were walking out of an Apple store on Black Friday with an iPad than a Mac, according to Piper Jaffray Senior Research Analyst, Gene Munster.
∞ iPad causes Gartner to lower PC shipment outlook
Market research firm Gartner on Monday lowered its forecast for worldwide PC shipments for 2010, citing the iPad as the cause.
∞ 18 iPhone, iPod and iPad apps for Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Thanksgiving is just a couple of days away and many of us will be spending a long weekend with our families. No doubt there will be some great times, and definitely some great food.
∞ Print from iPad, iPhone to any printer using Printopia
AirPrint is one of the coolest new features of iOS 4.2 – with it, iOS devices can now print. Unfortunately, at least for now, AirPrint works only with a small handful of printers. At present, Apple lists 11 models manufactured … Continued
∞ iPad, iPod touch top kids' holiday wish lists
The Nielsen Company reports that children in the United States ages 6-12 want an iPad and iPod touch more than almost any other electronic gadget, including Nintendo DS, Sony PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 Kinect.
∞ iPad and iOS 4.2 compatible with new MobileMe Calendar
Apple sent a note to MobileMe subscribers on Monday letting them know that the iPad with iOS 4.2 is compatible with the new MobileMe calendar.
∞ Multiplayer networking comes to Nanosaur 2, Cro-Mag Rally for iPad
Pangea Software on Monday announced the release of updates to its games Nanosaur 2 and Cro-Mag Rally for the iPad. With the release of iOS 4.2 for the iPad, the updated games now support multiplayer gaming.
∞ Apple updates Numbers, Pages and Keynote iPad apps for iOS 4.2
Apple on Monday released updated versions of Numbers, Pages and Keynote, bringing support for iOS 4.2 and a number of other improvements.
∞ Sega brings classic Gunstar Heroes to iPhone
Sega on Monday announced the release of Gunstar Heroes for the iPhone. The game is available from the App Store for $2.99.
∞ Apple will release iOS 4.2 today
Apple’s iOS 4.2 operating system will be released on Monday at 10 a.m. PT, giving users access to a slew of new features.
∞ Report: Apple building a CDMA-GSM 'World iPad'
Apple may look to up the ante in the tablet race as one analyst says the company is developing a “World iPad.”