iPad mini

LTE iPad mini pre-orders have started arriving this week in Canada, and now Apple retail stores are finally selling the cellular versions. This was confirmed by iPhone in Canada reader Rick, who was able to purchase an LTE iPad mini yesterday from the Pacific Centre Apple Store in Vancouver. Calls to the store have confirmed...

According to a report from Digitimes, Apple is possibly seeking a third supplier for iPad mini panels as low shipments have occurred due to low yield rates coming from Taiwan's AU Optronics: LG Display (LGD) and AUO have both been pinpointed as the main panel suppliers for Apple's iPad mini as of October 2012. However,...

Apple is now guaranteeing new iPad mini orders on its website before Christmas to Canada and the USA. Its instructions to customers on Apple.ca states: Order iPad mini by midnight December 4 for guaranteed delivery before Christmas. Check cart for details. Or buy at your favourite Apple Retail Store. As for shipping times, the iPad mini...

As pointed out by 9to5Mac, Apple has started a new magazine ad campaign in which the company is advertising its new 7.85" iPad Mini in print magazines. The ads are directed at highlighting the smaller iPad's compact design and its ability to access the same magazine content from Newsstand, Apple’s magazine subscription store. Earlier this...

iPad mini pre-orders took place on October 26th and a couple days later all pre-orders had sold out. While most iPad mini pre-orders have arrived (including white models), LTE orders were still slated for 'late November' as explained by Apple. This morning, LTE iPad mini pre-orders have finally shipped in Canada, as seen below in...

It turns out that LG Display is the largest iPad mini display supplier as AU Optronics suffers from poor yields in production, Taiwanese industry sources report (Via Digitimes). Well, at least besides Samsung, that is. (more…)

Motorola is eager to add the iPhone 5 and iPad mini to its litigation against Apple in the Southern District of Florida, following Samsung's recent move. According to Florian Müller of Foss Patents, none of the patents subject to litigation are standard-essential. (more…)

…and the Apple versus Samsung patent battle continues. The accusations continue to fly, as Samsung has now added the iPad mini to its list of Apple devices accused of patent infringements. The list already includes the iPhone 5, along with the most recent iterations of the iPod touch and iPad. After winning a $1.049 billion...

With a show of hands: how many of you are the de facto dedicated technical support person for every electronic device that your parents own? If this describes you, the news that Canadian baby boomers are embracing the Internet, new media and mobile devices may come with mixed emotions. Truth be told, it's about time....

Kids turn out to be more interested in getting iPad, iPad mini, iPod Touch and iPhone for Christmas over any other gaming devices and consumer electronics, a recent Nielsen study reveals (Via Cult of Mac). (more…)

In a crime that was originally likened to one seen in the Goodfellas movie, it seems more appropriate that the New York Post would liken it to the 'Dumbfellas'. Court papers identified that JFK Airport employee Renel Rene Richardson was behind the theft of a USD $1.9 million dollar iPad Mini shipment moving through the...

Apple has now set an approximation for the availability of LTE iPad mini models for Canadians (thanks @RedsSarge). Their website now shows a specific period of two weeks for availability, whereas before it was no estimated date of delivery, rather a note of 'Late November'. Apple noted at their iPad mini keynote LTE models would...