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New iPad: a Million More Pixels Than HDTV
Wall Street Journal
By WALTER S. MOSSBERG The new iPad offers fast speed and one of the most spectacular displays ever seen in a mobile device, Walt Mossberg discusses on digits. Photo: Getty Images. Apple's iPad could be described as a personal display through which you ...
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New iPad Reviews: What Critics Are Saying
eWeek
Apple's new iPad might be launching Mar. 16, but there have been several reviews of the device cropping up around the Internet as of late. And as one might expect, many of those reviews are glowing of the device, which boasts 4G LTE, the Retina Display ...
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Apple's New IPad Makes Asia Debut to Widen Google Lead
Bloomberg
About 70 people lined up at Softbank's store, compared with about 250 who waited for the iPad 2 last year, said Arata Kurihara, a spokesman for Japan's third-largest mobile-phone carrier. The decrease is probably because customers have realized they ...
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Bloomberg
Apple subpoenaed in Google antitrust investigation
San Jose Mercury News
Details of the Apple-Google relationship may show whether Google is abusing its dominance of Internet search to boost revenue in the mobile phone advertising market, said Allen Grunes, an antitrust lawyer at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP in ...
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Share Your iPad With Family and Friends Thanks To Skyfire HotSwap(TM)
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Skyfire HotSwapTM is a new breed of mobile browser that allows for up to four users to save and preset their browsing preferences for seamless profile swapping across the full web. Skyfire's mobile browser - the Apple App Store's #1 paid iPad Utility ...
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DN2K Creates HTML5 Monitoring and Analytics Cloud Platform for Mobile Devices
MarketWatch (press release)
Microsoft has announced that Windows 8.0 will be based on HTML5 and many developers such as Apple, Google and Pandora Internet Radio have also announced their commitment to the technology. In addition to supporting majormobile devices such as Android, ...
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Broadly App-Onymous With the CyberGhost Privacy Browser for iPad, iPod touch ...
Technology Digital (press release)
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA--(Marketwire - March 15, 2012) - Safe and anonymous on the Internet: No big deal on desktop PCs, but more or less limited to experts on mobile devices. Until now, since the new 'CyberGhost Privacy Browser' for iPad, iPod touch and ...
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Great Wall Club Inc/
Sacramento Bee
The speeches were followed with a panel discussion highlighting the monetization of mobile games in the Chinese market. Tencent Holding, has the 3rd highest market value Internet companies worldwide, the leading and most popular social network and game ...
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It's True: iPads are Starting to Replace Business PCs
PCWorld
By Bill Snyder, Infoworld Apple continues to clobber its competition in the tablet market, and the new iPad is only going to make matters worse for rivals like Samsung. But it's not just other tablet makers that are taking significant hits delivered by ...
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The new iPad is a beautiful reminder of how stupid data plans are
The Verge
Take FaceTime, for example, which doesn't work on the iPad over LTE. You know what works just fine? Two iPads, with one piggybacking off the other's LTE mobile hotspot. Or an iPad tethered to an LTE smartphone. Or a portable hotspot like an LTE MiFi, ...
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Video: New iPad debuts in Hong Kong
Globe and Mail
The new iPad launches in Hong Kong, but despite the hype, the resellers' market reveals demand for it may not be as hot as in previous Apple product sales. New digital novel "99 reasons why" goes on sale on the Internet on March 19 which for the first ...
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What Will The New iPad's Release Mean For Your Business? [Feature]
Cult of Mac
Another advantage for Verizon customers is the ability to tether other devices to an iPad's LTE connection at no charge – essentially giving you an iPad andmobile hotspot in one device (this doesn't apply to AT&T LTE iPads as AT&T doesn't plan to ...
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Apple's new iPad hits Japanese market
Economic Times
The third-generation iPad, released about 11 months after the iPad 2 hit the market, comes in two models, a basic model with wireless Internet access as well as a model capable of next-generation 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) high-speed service with ...
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I'm on Fire!
InternetRetailer.com
First, I just purchased a Kindle Fire tablet from Amazon.com Inc. Second, that brings my mobile device count up to three—an iPhone, an iPad and a Kindle Fire. Third, that brings my form factor count up to three—small (3.5-inch screen, 4.9 ounces), ...
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Pioneer Introduces Four New Audio Video Receivers
Business Wire (press release)
Pioneer's 2012 receivers offer the connections and operability options consumers are accustomed to with their iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. According to a Nielsen Mobile Insights Report, 46 percent of US consumers own smartphones¹ and by 2015 it is ...
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Apple Starts Selling New IPad to Widen Its Lead Over Google
San Francisco Chronicle
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. started selling its new iPad today, betting on a sharper screen and faster chip to extend its lead over Google Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. in the growing market for tablet computers. At Apple's glass-walled store in ...
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WinInfo Short Takes: March 16, 2012
Windows IT Pro
An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including the release of the not-so-all-new iPad, Nokia's coming Windows 8 tablet, Lenovo's bid to ship a Windows 8 tablet before other PC makers, Windows Phone Tango is now the Windows Phone 7.5 ...
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Middle East's First Online Restaurant Gateway Launched at Taste of Dubai 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
With the growing number of internet users in the region standing at more than 70 million - not including the close to 45 million internet mobile users - and the constantly expanding food and beverage industry, the power team of founders Dr. Ibrahim ...
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Verizon Aims to Move Swiftly to Full LTE Coverage and Compatible Phones
Investorplace.com
Because they are being implemented relatively quickly, Verizon's 4G LTE upgrades should give the New Jersey-based operator an advantage with prospective customers looking for faster Internet access for their iPad and other mobile devices now through ...
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iLuv ArtStation Pro iMM514
PC Magazine
Free app includes streaming Internet radio and alarm clock functions. Distorts at maximum volume, especially on deep bass tracks. Remote control lacks full menu navigation. The iLuv ArtStation Pro iMM514 speaker dock comes with an adjustable arm that ...
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Middle East's First Online Restaurant Gateway Launched at Taste of Dubai 2012
Bradenton Herald
With the growing number of internet users in the region standing at more than 70 million - not including the close to 45 million internet mobile users - and the constantly expanding food and beverage industry, the power team of founders Dr. Ibrahim ...
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Verizon iPad 4G vs AT&T iPad 4G – Which to buy?
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Tom DeVito, Vice President and General Manger for AT&T in New York and New Jersey says, “It's important to us that our customers have a consistently fast mobile Internet experience. Our customers will have the benefit of access to both our 4G LTE ...
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SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Apple's new 'iPad 3' released in the UK
Mobile Choices
However, there is currently no 4G network - supplying the “fourth generation” ofmobile internet - available to UK consumers. Until the technology is developed, the new iPads with 4G will connect to 3G or faster 3.5G networks. For people looking to buy ...
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Apple's new iPad hits Japanese market, domestic makers lag behind
Mainichi Daily News
About 450 people lined up at Apple's flagship store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district for the launch of the iPad at 8 am, while over 70 people lined up at the Ginza shop of Softbank MobileCorp. ''It's overwhelmingly cool,'' said 26-year-old company ...
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Mainichi Daily News
Minnie's Weekly Round Up on the New Ipad, Wi-Fi on the Tube and Inbound ...
Mediarun Search (blog)
Apple will be launching the newest version of their market-leading tablet theIPAD on Friday 16 th March at approximately 8am in 12 countries (including the UK) around the world. They will start accepting orders online and in store one hour earlier ...
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In New iPad: Samsung Display and Processor
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The new iPad sports a speedier Apple-designed processor, a sharper screen and next-generation wireless Internet connections, known as 4G LTE. Broadcom, a communications-chip specialist in Irvine, Calif., made the chips used for Bluetooth and wireless ...
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TrueContext Mobile Solutions releases new dispatching feature for ProntoForms app
Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Data on the mobile form is maintained securely in a data-center, and can be turned into emails or PDF reports, instantly accessible with an internet connection or connected to back office systems. The app hits the sweet spot in terms of what small and ...
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Proactive Investors USA & Canada
“A mobile revolution is coming” - Goldstuck
IT News Africa
We are entering a phase of a tornado, and it will sweep away any business who can not keep up with demand — be it video, mobile or connectivity.” Goldstuck also said the demand for internet and connectivity will explode in the coming years.
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Step into my Web…
Financial Post
Canadian Tire started selling tires online last September and has been incorporating related editorial content onto its website. Retailers are trying to keep ahead of the technological curve as social and mobile media become a standard way savvy ...
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Financial Post
The state of mobile e-commerce in SA
Vomo
So let's look at a few facts when it comes to mobile internet usage in South Africa. Mobile phones are one type of product that have the potential to fundamentally alter the foundations of an economy, but sadly enough, their impact has not really been ...
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Teens Will Risk WHAT For Their Phones?
Huffington Post (blog)
Because everything needs a name, an Internet security firm gave the "fear of being without a cellphone" a cute one a few weeks ago: "nomophobia." (Think about it for a moment. Got it? No Mobile-Phone Phobia.) The British company, SecurEnvoy, ...
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Ditch the iPad 3: These 5 Gadgets Do Exactly What You Want
Go Banking Rates
The HP 2000-299WM Notebook is a more practical option for casual internetsurfers than the iPad 3. Aside from saving $100 or more, a laptop provides remains fairly lightweight. This particular model is at a mobile 5.5 lbs, making it easy to transport ...
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Interactive TV News Round-Up (IV): eBay, KDDI, Espial, httv, Sigma Designs ...
InteractiveTV Today [itvt]
Studies show that the average American watches five hours of television daily (according to Nielsen) and a reported 86% of mobile Internet surfers use their smartphones and tablets as their 'second screens' simultaneously while watching their favorite ...
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'Staggering demand' for fixed, mobile broadband
iTWire
The world's 'ravenous appetite' for online data continues to grow, and according to forecasts from one leading industry analyst firm, global Internet-generated broadband traffic will increase by around 50 percent year over year on fixed networks and ...
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Stop the presses: Encyclopaedia Britannica stops its print editions
Canada.com
It released its first multimedia CD in 1989 and in 1994 it moved to the Internet, launching the first online encyclopedia. A mobile version came in 2000, for the Palm platform, and it was followed by a number of apps for Apple's mobiledevices over the ...
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New iPad: UK mobile operators announce data pricing
Digital Spy UK
"Our customers already enjoy superfast internet on the move, and with an excellent range of great value price plans and our leadership in fast UK mobilebroadband, we look forward to being the network of choice for new iPadcustomers.
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Australians offered digital inbox for real mail
Delimiter
The company plans that Australians will soon be able to receive postal mail online, compatible across major mobile platforms including iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Independent research highlighted by the organisation has revealed more than 50 per ...
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Delimiter
Megareview: The new iPad
Tecca
In other words, you can connect to the fastest mobile internetavailable wherever you are either on the iPad itself or one of your other wifi-enabled devices. But while it's great to have blazing fastinternet in hand, there's a catch: you can easily ...
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Tecca
March Madness may generate nearly 18 million hours of streaming video
TechJournal South
This year's 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament could garner nearly 18 million hours of streaming video consumption through March Madness on Demand (MMOD) onlineand mobile apps, according to calculations by the InternetInnovation ...
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TechJournal South
Why the Latest iPad Forecasts Are Wrong
Tech.pinions
The recent 2012 WW forecast for tablets from IDC which forecasts sales of 106MM units in 2012 with Apple's iPad numbers at a little under 60MM has been widely picked up and republished across the internet. The report also predicted that Apple could ...
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Tech.pinions
New iPad: a Million More Pixels Than HDTV
By WALTER S. MOSSBERG The new iPad offers fast speed and one of the most spectacular displays ever seen in a mobile device, Walt Mossberg discusses on ...
online.wsj.com/.../SB10001424052702304459804577281472...
Three, Orange and Vodafone confirm new iPad | Mobile News Online
Three, Orange and Vodafone all confirm they will stock the new Apple iPadwhen it goes on sale tomorrow Orange, Three and Vodafone have all confirmed they.
www.mobilenewscwp.co.uk/.../three-orange-and-vodafone-co...
Pinterest to revamp profile pages, launch iPad app | News ...
Pinterest to revamp profile pages, launch iPad app Beans spilled during SXSWi talk : TechRadar. ... Phone deals · Mobile phone recycling ... Where am I? News · News by technology · Internet · Web ... The news broke during a talk by Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann who spoke at SXSW Interactive in Austin, Texas ...
www.techradar.com/.../pinterest-to-revamp-profile-pages-laun...
Unboxing the 'new' iPad | Mobile Internet Devices | ZDNet UK
News · Reviews · Blogs · History of the iPhone · Mobile IT · White papers ...The new iPad goes on sale today (16 March) in various flavours, starting with the ...
www.zdnet.co.uk/.../03/.../unboxing-the-new-ipad-40095279/
Orange and Three offer new 'iPad 3' with fast 3.5G internet
Networks launching data plans for new iPad - from its UK release date 16 March.
www.mobilechoices.co.uk/.../orange-and-three-offer-new-ipad...
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