An anonymous source from an Apple Store claims that there are big preparations underway to start selling the iPad 3 on March 16. Tomorrow Apple will announce the iPad 3 “iPad HD” and the latest rumor said it will be released 9 days later on Friday March 16. Would you like to know what Apple announces tomorrow ? Make sure to Join our Live Cover here. » iPad 3 Will Be Released on March 16 [rumor]
CNet claims that the next gen iPad that is due to be announced on Wednesday will be named “iPad HD”.
A developer who has previously provided reliable information with respect to things Apple and otherwise tells us the next iPad uses the HD moniker instead of going with “iPad 3.”
Till now the next generation iPad has been called “iPad 3” in most reports as a natural successor to the iPad 2, just a view case-makers started referencing the new device as the “iPad HD”. » Next iPad Will Be Named iPad HD Not iPad 3?
Chris Eissens
We already told you that the App Store Reaches 25 Billion Downloads, and now we know who won the $10,000 gift card. Today Apple announced Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China was the winner. To take home the prize, Fu downloaded Disneys water-based physics-puzzler “Where is My Water? Free.” Apples Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services Eddie Cue said the following: » The 25th Billion App Downloaded by Chunli Fu of Qingdao China
Bootlegged Apple products have been spreading like wildfire throughout China. But that does not mean every iPhone is a fake. Increasingly, iPhones are being smuggled in to Mainland China. And the smugglers are getting pretty creative. » iPhone Smuggling in China
Chris Eissens
MIC Gadget has been able to get its hands on the rumored parts for the iPad 3 Front Glass, Rear Shell, and 3rd party cases, which can be seen in a nice overview video after the break. The video shows the iPad 3 exterior assembled, but no internal parts. » iPad 3 Parts Put Together
The guys at mbed decided that it is time to get more physical with the populair Angry Birds game. They created an real slingshot as a USB peripheral to play Angry Birds. “The slingshot emulates an USB mouse, so it really is a plug and play. It translates the physical use of the slingshot in to appropriate mouse controls”. » Real USB Slingshot For Angy Birds
Chris Eissens
The latest rumors about the iPad 3 prices said the iPad 3 will most likely cost $70 or $80 more than the iPad 2. But today 9to5mac said that this does not appear to be the case. 9to5mac has gotten word that iPad pricing is going to be the same across the board as the current iPad 2 models (iPad 2 prices can be seen above) which should be no big surprise given Apples history. » iPad 3 Prices Same As iPad 2?