Citing “a reliable Asian source,” the Japanese blog site said that the next generation tablet is being rushed into production due to Chinese New Year celebrations running from January 22-28. Factories in China are gearing up to produce the iPad 3 by the end of January. Assuming Macotakara’s source is reliable, the new iPad will [...]
That happened to Deb Fallows six months ago, and her husband, author James Fallows, wrote a riveting account of their ordeal forThe Atlantic that makes for fascinating reading. His words of advice are: use strong, unique passwords on important important online accounts; take advantage of Google’s two-step verification service; and back up our cloud-based data on our [...]
SAN FRANCISCO–Facebook gaming giant Zynga today took the wraps off several new games, some of which work on the new Facebook iPad app that was released yesterday. The company also unveiled its new gaming platform, Zynga Direct. The first game unveiled, Hidden Chronicles, is a puzzle game–a new category for Zynga–in which you search for objects hidden in [...]
The Android 2.2-based tablet, called Aakash, is a 7-inch device that was first revealed last year by India’sTelecoms and Education Minister Kapil Sibal. The made-in-India tablet is reportedly powered by a Conexant Systems processor rated at 660MHz, comes with 2GB of internal storage and uses a resistive LCD display instead of a capacitive touchscreen. It has a [...]
iOS 5, which made its debut at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference in June, marks a turning point for the company’s mobile software. Yes, it’s largely a collection of tweaks, improvements, and fiddling with a tried and true formula, but it’s also one that–for the first time–breaks iOS devices apart from computers running Apple’s iTunes software and [...]
