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iPad Release Set for April

Saturday, March 6, 2010

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In January, we saw the iPad for the first time. No matter your opinion on the device, it has certainly shaken the grounds of the mobile world. The possibilities for the device have barely been touched upon, especially in the world of gaming. The iPad is set to debut officially on April 3rd. Of course, [...]

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Nintendo: We are not Worried About Apple, Mario will not be on Facebook

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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Nintendo: We are not Worried About Apple, Mario will not be on Facebook

In an interview with GamesBeat, Nintendo’s Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing Cammie Dunaway had quite a bit to say when questioned about her thoughts on the competition from Apple’s iPhone App Store. When questioned on whether or not Apple was a competitor to Nintendo’s handheld strategy, she had this to say: “As for Apple, it [...]

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Demand Looks to be Higher for the iPad Than it Was for the iPhone

Monday, March 1, 2010

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Demand Looks to be Higher for the iPad Than it Was for the iPhone

As reported by the Business Journal, demand for Apple’s yet-to-be-released iPad tablet is looking to be higher than the demand seen for the iPhone before its launch. The evidence comes from a recent study by RBC and ChangeWave Research that shows that of the 3200 people surveyed, 13 percent felt confident that they would buy an [...]

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iPad and Other Tablets to Sell 4 Million in 2010, 57 Million by 2015

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

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iPad and Other Tablets to Sell 4 Million in 2010, 57 Million by 2015

Apple’s iPad device may not be the first digital “tablet” computer on the market by a long shot, but the high-profile company entering the fray means that tablets are going to take off. At least, that’s the prediction by technology marketing analysts at ABI Research, according to a press release issued by the company. ABI [...]

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iPhone Developers Cautiously Optimistic About iPad

Monday, February 1, 2010

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iPhone Developers Cautiously Optimistic About iPad

Opinions and predictions continue to roll in about Apple’s iPad — is it triumph or tragedy? The latest voices to speak out about the new device are from the folks who may know a thing or two about developing on the iPad platform, having already released successful iPhone titles. Speaking to UGO, the minds behind [...]

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Sony Believes iPad is Good for the PSP

Monday, February 1, 2010

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Sony Believes iPad is Good for the PSP

Whether you think it’s revolutionary or ridiculous, you can’t deny that most folks have some strong opinions about Apple’s iPad. Sony, a competitor for the mobile gaming market which the iPad is hoping to serve, is actually rather pleased by the device’s arrival. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal (as reported by Pocket Gamer), Sony [...]

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Apple Removes Block on 3G VoIP Calls for iPhone / iPod Touch

Friday, January 29, 2010

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Apple Removes Block on 3G VoIP Calls for iPhone / iPod Touch

Back in October, Apple announced that they would, in the future, allow third-party VoIP software to be used over the iPhone’s 3G network, to allow users to make internet based phone calls. It turns out that the future is now, as, according to Digital Media Wire, Apple has announced that they have dropped all restrictions that [...]

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Social Game Tools Headed for iPad

Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Social Game Tools Headed for iPad

Apple’s exciting new device claims it will be able to handle nearly all of the iPhone’s existing apps, but what about some of the out-of-device features of those apps? One would think that, so long as the iPad is an internet-connected appliance (hint: it is), that any online features in our games and apps would [...]

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iPad Starts at $499 in Two Months

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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iPad Starts at $499 in Two Months

Well, we asked how much it would be, and when we could have it, and Steve Jobs answered rather definitively: The new Apple iPad will be shipping worldwide in 60 days, and the lowest-end model will retail for $499. That model will have 16GB of storage, and will contain WiFi only, whereas a WiFi + [...]

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Apple Tablet is Official: The iPad

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Apple Tablet is Official: The iPad

The rumors were mostly true! Yesterday’s leaked name certainly turned out to be accurate, at any rate; this morning’s announcement from Apple CEO Steve Jobs revealed that the long-rumored device is, in fact, named “iPad.” Details are flying in as the Apple presentation progresses, but plenty of gaming specs and companies have already been announced, including [...]

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