Apple recently announced that its 3G-equipped iPad will be available in stores (Best Buy) on April 30. Apple says its retail stores will offer a free personal setup service to every customer who buys an iPad at the store. Apple retail stores in the U.S. are also hosting special iPad workshops to help customers learn more about the [...]
Recently, Apple released iTunes 9.1, bringing iPad support to the company’s multimedia jukebox software, and improving support for Genius Mixes. The update (available only via Software Update when this story was posted) adds support for iPad syncing. If you’re one of the lucky ones getting your hands on a shiny new iPad, you should be [...]
In addition to iPhone OS 4.0, Apple also debuted iAd, a new mobile advertising platform. When users click on mobile ads they are almost always taken out of their app to a web browser, which loads the advertiser’s webpage. iAd solves this problem by displaying full-screen video and interactive ad content without ever leaving the [...]
On April 8, Apple unveiled the new iPhone OS 4.0 finally. Until now, all rumors and expectations from users for iPhone OS 4.0 can be clear in front of the release of iPhone OS 4.0. iPhone OS 4 will include over 100 new user features for iPhone and iPod touch owners to enjoy. iPhone OS [...]
Over 300,000 iPads were sold in the US by the end of Saturday, says Apple. The figure represents a combination of online orders, sales at Apple Stores and deliveries to “channel partners,” meaning Best Buy and smaller resellers. Apple also notes that over 1 million apps were downloaded in the same day, along with over [...]
Apple has seeded developers of its iPhone Developer Program with the fifth beta version of iPhone OS 3.2 SDK (build 10M2148). Based on initial reports it looks like the latest beta version of iPhone OS 3.2 SDK only includes some bug fixes. iPhone OS 3.2 SDK is only available for the iPad and not for [...]
Apple excitedly announced Wednesday that it had sold its 10 billionth song on iTunes. Maybe a little too excitedly, because the notorious perfectionists at the company spewed a typo onto its home page. The iTunes Store has been active since 2003. It recorded its first billion songs in 2006, and 5 billion by 2008. While [...]