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Don’t Buy An IPad Before Reading This Article
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It’s hard to believe that there were tablets on the market before the marketing maestro, Steve Jobs, came along with his all new iPad tablet. The fact remains though that many companies had already experimented with tablets well before the iPad came along but Apple basic revolutionized and carved a market for this kind…
iSuppli: iPad 2 shortages sparked by multiple tech issues
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Apple‘s tightly constrained iPad 2 production mentioned in its results call was the virtue of several technical problems compounding each other, IHS iSuppli believed in an updated estimate. The company had “quality concerns” with the slightly updated LCD as well as touchscreen panel lamination problems, shortages of speakers, and overall initial trouble getting completed iPads.…
NPD says Blu-ray, DVD videos still dominate over digital
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The NPD Group in a new study suggested that Internet video had done little to dislodge Blu-ray and DVD as the dominant forms for movies. About 78 percent of the money spent on watching at home in the US was spent on one of the two disc formats exclusively while 15 percent were spending it…
Samsung may sell hard drive business in wake of iPad
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Posts Related to Samsung may sell hard drive business in wake of iPadSamsung, Seagate unite hard drive teams in $1.38b pactSamsung and Seagate on Tuesday lived up to last-minute rumors by forging a deal for their storage businesses. Under the terms, Samsung will fold its …Western Digital hurt by iPad, now MacBook Air tooWestern Digital…
Slimmed Galaxy Tab 10.1 tested, may outdo iPad 2 after all
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Posts Related to Slimmed Galaxy Tab 10.1 tested, may outdo iPad 2 after allSamsung denies rumors of Galaxy Tab overstockSamsung on Wednesday rejected claims that the original Galaxy Tab was in oversupply. Korean rumors had been circulating that the Android 2.2 tablet’s unsold inventory …Samsung makes Galaxy Tab 10.1 thinner to one-up iPad 2In a…
Toys R Us confirms iPad 2 on sale, coming April 17
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Toys R Us has quietly confirmed its plans to carry the iPad 2. The company now has a shopping page telling buyers which stores should carry the tablet. No online store entry exists, though one wasn’t expected since no third-party resellers can currently offer it for sale online. The company hasn’t been given timing, but…
HP’s TouchPad cloud music, video plans leak in presentation
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Posts Related to HP’s TouchPad cloud music, video plans leak in presentationGoogle buys PushLife for multi-platform media syncGoogle on Friday quietly bought out PushLife in what could be major help to its Google Music initiative. The deal, estimated to be worth $ …HP buying Melodeo to get iTunes-to-webOS music streaming?HP may be buying its way…
TWC iPad app gets back Fox, Discovery as NBC goes ‘live’
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Time Warner Cable started the weekend with word that it had recovered some of the channels for the TWCable TV iPad app (free, App Store) that it had lost to disagreements just weeks earlier. The streaming app now has Discovery’s namesake channel as well as Animal Planet and TLC. Fox News, FX, and National Geographic…
RCA ships pocket TVs with digital TV/Mobile DTV tuners
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Posts Related to RCA ships pocket TVs with digital TV/Mobile DTV tunersVizio ships 7-inch LED Personal TVHDTV maker Vizio is now shipping its new, portable 7-inch VMB070 Personal TV, which is capable of picking up free-to-air ATSC or NTSC broadcasts without …Canon intros five new portable LCD projectors for prosCanon on Wednesday announced the upcoming…
International iPad 2 orders shipping early [U]
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Posts Related to International iPad 2 orders shipping early [U]Some April-targeted iPad 2 orders shipping earlySome online iPad 2 orders originally slated to arrive in April are already shipping, several buyers say. As an example, one person notes that a …Apple TV preps for shipment, ends delay rumorsApple has quickly put an end to talk…
Disney, Time Warner to share digital video for iPad, more
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Verizon and Disney today formalized a deal that will bring the ESPN sports channel's content to tablets as well as more to FiOS TV. The ...
Fox asks Time Warner to pull channels from iPad TV app
Fox on Wednesday said it had given a cease-and-desist letter to Time Warner Cable asking it to pull Fox channels from the TWCable TV iPad ...
Time Warner Cable may have WiMAX 4G phone in store
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Cablevision rolls Optimum for iPad app with 300 TV channels
Cablevision lived up to its promises of a near-term launch of live iPad TV streaming by launching Optimum for iPad (free, App Store). Its approach ...
NPD: Netflix at 61% of digital video services, Apple just 4%
Netflix now has a dominant share of the online video on demand business, according to new NPD data. The subscription streaming service has 61 percent ...