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Rumor: Apple to send out “iPad mini” media event invitations on October 10th, hold event on October 17th

There could be a nifty media event in which Apple unveils its rumored, smaller iPad in 15 days. Or not. According to Fortune, Apple 2.0 reported on Monday that members of the press will be invited to the event on Wednesday, Oct. 10. That would suggest the event itself would be held a week later […]

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Evidence of unknown iPad models surface in developers notes, speculation of forthcoming “iPad mini” grows

When in doubt, there’s always some interesting stuff in the logs. Per the cool cats at MacRumors and his own blog, developer Marco Arment he noticed the two “curious entries” in Instapaper’s device stats on Friday, positing the device identifiers could offer clues to the supposed tablets’ internal hardware. As a side note, Arment said, […]

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Rumor: Apple gearing up “iPad 3-ready” apps for iPad 3 event on-stage demos, ads

There shall be either an iPad 3 announcement or something geared towards the wider use of a Retina Display. Per The Next Web, evidence continues to point toward an early March launch for the next-generation iPad, a new report claims that Apple is now in “crunch mode” as it prepares for on-stage demonstrations and television […]

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Rumor: Apple to hold “Strange” special event in February

It’s the rumors that make tech interesting. Per Macotakara, a rumor is circulating that Apple will hold a “Strange” event in February and a Special Event to launch the third-generation iPad in early March. Staff writer Danbo has now corrected the original claim as only telling a “half-side of truth.” According to him, Apple will […]

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Apple announces interactive textbooks, releases iBooks 2.0 update

As Apple’s Guggenheim-based education event continues, the company kicked off its announcements with iBooks 2.0, which will bring a new textbook experience to the iPad. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, these textbooks will include standard text interspersed with interactive high-quality images, videos, animations and 3D models. This content will allow for features such as being […]