Only a few weeks left until the Apple iPad–the Wi-Fi version at least–will actually ship and be available in stores. Reports suggest that Apple sold more than 120,000 iPads when pre-orders began last Friday, and it seems safe to assume that the early adopters are not looking to revolutionize business computing.
Apple has begun to hand out promotional iPad cards at its retail stores that suggests the company is preparing for a sell-out of launch day iPad reservations. The card offers instructions on how to reserve an iPad for pickup, telling customers to visit apple.com/ipad/reserve, select the store they wish to pick it up from, and choose their iPad model—16, 32, or 64GB. It then states that Apple …
The rate of iPad pre-orders has cooled but could still lead to major sales even before the tablet ships, an estimate from the AAPL Sanity board suggests. Following an earlier calculation of 120,000 on day one, the board now believes that Apple landed 152,000 pre-orders over the weekend and is settling down to rates of 30,000 pre-orders on a typical weekday and 15,000 each day on weekends …
It may take a few years before the iPad battery begins to decline; does that mean several models will be available at once?
Just like the iPod Touch, theiPhone and other smartphones, the iPad lacks multiple user profile logins, including any ‘Guest’ login.
Just like most Apple products, the iPad will have an enclosed battery, but Apple says it will it with an as-new iPad for $99 when the charge won’t last as long — if the device has no other damage.
Hear from Jerry Jones as he talks about the new stadium. Pacquiao vs. Clottey takes place Sat., March 13 live on pay-per-view.
TORONTO – Gold was quoted at C$1,129 bid (US$1,106) and C$1,130 asked (US$1,107) at the close of trading Monday Travelex Canada Ltd., a major gold
Clayton County’s bus system, C-TRAN, is slated to end service on March 31, after a 4-1 vote among the county’s commissioners. || What would you like to ask the commissioners about C-TRAN?
Two men found with more than 1,000 kilograms of cocaine on a sailboat in Port Hardy, B.C., have been charged with drug possession for the purpose of trafficking.
Terasen Gas will raise residential natural gas rates in most parts of B.C. by about six percent, after receiving approval from the B.C. Utilities Commission.
The S.C. House has approved an amendment to the state budget that would add an additional $200 milli
Joe Biden is in Cincinnati today, lobbying for passage of the health care reform bill and raising money for Congressman Steve Driehaus.
It’s setting up as a cliffhanger vote: ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to President Obama’s health care reform plan.
President Obama Today Took His Call For Health Care Reform To Ohio, Slamming Insurance Companies And Repeating His Call For A Vote On The Plan.
I don’t know about you, but I am tired of hearing the main stream media repeat the Republican mantra that “If health care reform…
By Michael Tomasky It’s chastening to think back to the predictions being made last summer about health care reform, and the assumptions that were widely shared in Washington at the time (certainly by me). Reform would face challenges, and it would never go as far or be as comprehensive as liberals wanted it to be. But some new law would pass by Thanksgiving or sooner. The stars that had defied …
The yearlong fight over health care reached a fever pitch Monday as President Obama took his call for change to the political swing state of Ohio, slamming insurance companies and repeating his call for a final congressional vote on his sweeping reform plan.
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Michigan State coach Tom Izzo says the month of March rejuvenates him. That makes sense: The Spartans have advanced to the Final Four five times in the past 11 years and won the school’s second championship a decade ago. Izzo has led his team to 13 straight NCAA tournaments, the third-longest streak in the country and second-best run in Big Ten history.