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FileMaker brings Mac functionality to Bento for iPad
Application Performance Monitoring

FileMaker brings Mac functionality to Bento for iPad

Bento for iPad gets a major boost, mirroring Mac's Bento 4 features, allowing users to create personalised productivity apps.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2012
Microsoft arrives in tablet market with 'Surface'
Gaming

Microsoft arrives in tablet market with 'Surface'

Just over two years after Apple created the tablet market with the first iPad, Microsoft has announced its competing product, dubbed the Microsoft Surface.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2012
Mozilla's bid to make the best iPad browser
Apple

Mozilla's bid to make the best iPad browser

Mozilla unveils 'Junior', an iPad browser aiming to outshine Safari with full-screen browsing and thumb-friendly navigation.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2012
Android to lose ground in tablets: IDC
Microsoft

Android to lose ground in tablets: IDC

Apple dominance expected to increase on market appeal of third-gen iPad; what could Microsoft bring to the table?.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2012
Cross-device collaboration from Alcatel-Lucent
Unified Communications

Cross-device collaboration from Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent teases Kiwis with a new, tablet-friendly OpenTouch Conversation platform for seamless cross-device collaboration, launching Q4.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2012
Porn industry to cash in on tablets: analyst
Apple

Porn industry to cash in on tablets: analyst

Juniper Research predicts the porn industry will see a five-fold revenue increase from tablets by 2027, capturing a third of all adult content spending.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012
What's new in iOS 6?
iOS

What's new in iOS 6?

Apple unveils iOS 6 at WWDC in San Francisco, featuring Facebook integration, Siri updates for iPad, and a new Maps app.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jun 2012
No iOS 6 for original iPad: rumour
iOS

No iOS 6 for original iPad: rumour

Latest mobile operating system expected to debut in beta tonight, but evidence suggests early device may not be supported.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012
Prototype iPad hits eBay
Apple

Prototype iPad hits eBay

Rare find: A unique prototype first-gen iPad, with dual docking ports, listed on eBay could fetch over $10,000.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th May 2012
Great news for iOS cheapskates!
Gaming

Great news for iOS cheapskates!

Apple's App Store launches a thrifty thrill with a 'free app of the week' promotion, starting with 'Cut the Rope: Experiments'.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012
Knighthood for Apple design chief Jony Ive
Apple

Knighthood for Apple design chief Jony Ive

45-year-old Brit responsible for iMac, MacBook Air, iPod, iPhone and iPad becomes Sir Jonathan Ive for services to design and enterprise.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 25th May 2012
LTE iPad rebranded as 'cellular'
Apple

LTE iPad rebranded as 'cellular'

Apple has renamed its LTE iPad to 'iPad wi-fi + cellular' after complaints from countries where the device doesn't support local LTE networks.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012
New TomTom app takes navigation social
Apple

New TomTom app takes navigation social

iPhone and iPad users can now navigate direct to locations on Facebook, as well as share arrival times on Twitter.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 12th Apr 2012
Four more years: iPad to maintain grip on tablet market
Microsoft Windows

Four more years: iPad to maintain grip on tablet market

Apple's iPad set to lead the tablet market for four more years, buoyed by surging sales and a vibrant app ecosystem, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2012

Stories from Other Regions

iPad stories

App of the Week: TaxTracker
Payment Technologies

App of the Week: TaxTracker

TaxTracker, a GBP £8.20 app, uses colour coding and countdowns to help small businesses organise tax payments and avoid nasty surprises.

By Angelique Jurd • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2012
Why have Ruckus launched an iPad app?
Network Infrastructure

Why have Ruckus launched an iPad app?

Ruckus Wireless has launched an iPad app to educate resellers and end users about its products and technology.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012
Australian watchdog tackles Apple over iPad's 4G status
Apple

Australian watchdog tackles Apple over iPad's 4G status

Device only supports networks in the 700MHz and 2100MHz spectrum bands, meaning a long wait for Australasian users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2012
iPad 2 claimed over 70% of NZ tablet sales last quarter: IDC
Apple

iPad 2 claimed over 70% of NZ tablet sales last quarter: IDC

Apple's iPad 2 dominated New Zealand's Q4 tablet market in 2011, capturing 71% of sales, with Apple poised to launch its new iPad model soon.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2012