iPad

Apple iPad mini Pre-orders Sold Out in Canada, the USA and UK

Apple has completely sold out of their initial iPad mini pre-orders, as both Apple.ca and Apple.com now show availability as "2 weeks", and the UK as well. In Canada, initial orders for white iPad mini pre-orders showed 2 week availability from the start alongside the UK. Two days ago, black Wi-Fi models sold out in...

Amazon Fires Up Homepage Ad to Target the iPad mini

Amazon.com has launched a new campaign that targets the iPad mini on its homepage. Apple's latest 7.9" tablet was touted as a better choice compared to 7" widescreen tablets such as the Google Nexus 7 and Amazon Fire HD. Amazon has fired back at Apple by launching a full scale mockery of the iPad mini...

Apple Getting Ready To Ship Early iPad Mini Pre-Orders

Apple is already preparing to ship early iPad Mini pre-orders of Wifi-only models for delivery on Friday, November 2, the official launch date for the device, according to MacRumors who is reporting with reference to a couple of its forum reports and a Twitter user from UK and Germany respectively. Apple typically updates order status to "Preparing...

Apple Publishes iPad Mini Environmental Report

Apple has issued a comprehensive environmental report for the iPad Mini, highlighting the device's environmental performance in relation to climate change, energy efficiency, material efficiency, and restricted substances. According to the report, iPad Mini features arsenic-free display glass, mercury-free LED-backlit display, recyclable aluminum enclosure and a power adapter that outperforms strictest global energy-efficiency standards. Apple states...

Apple Posts iPad mini ‘Estimated Delivery Date’ Map for Canada

Apple has posted an 'Estimated Delivery Date' map for iPad mini and 4th gen iPad pre-orders, a similar move they did for iPhone 5 pre-orders (and the iPad 3). The map is specifically geared towards those with order acknowledgements of "Delivers 11/2 - 11/6". The iPad mini (and 4th gen iPad) launch is next Friday,...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Clarifies Steve Jobs’ Decision to Avoid 7-Inch Tablets

During Apple's 2012 Q4 earnings call, Apple CEO was asked a question about the company's old position on dismissing 7-inch tablets made by their competitors, which the late Steve Jobs said would "dead on arrival". Cook clarified that stance was aimed directly at precise tablets of 7-inches in diameter--whereas the new iPad mini is at...