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Third-generation iPad may be displaying inaccurate battery readings, researcher finds

A firmware update is never a bad thing. Per AppleInsider, findings that have surfaced from a follow-up test by DisplayMate President Dr. Raymond Soneira, who conducted an in-depth analysis of the new iPad’s Retina Display earlier this week, and claims that a mathematical charge rate model may be the cause of false on-screen battery indicator […]

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Rumor: Apple’s use of double-resolution icons in Mac OS X 10.8 previews hint at Retina Display-equipped Macs

When in doubt, go with the Retina Display. Additional evidence has surfaced that high-resolution Retina display Macs are in Apple’s near future has been discovered in an early developer build of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Per Ars Technica, double-resolution icons were found in “unexpected places” of Mountain Lion according to sources who wished to […]

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iFixit posts full iPad 3 teardown, finds stronger involvement from Samsung than initially expected

It’s that time again and the cool cats at iFixit have performed a full teardown of Apple’s new third-generation iPad to discover the following: – In removing the LCD panel, the solutions provider got a look at the back of the new Retina display. There, they found a model number naming scheme that suggests the […]

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First iPad 3 unboxing video goes live

If you were waiting for the very first iPad 3 unboxing video, this is it. Surprisingly, the video hails from Vietnam, where users got their hands on an LTE-capable model days ahead of Friday’s official launch. The new video comes from Tinh.te (via Google Translate), which noted there are not many differences in the design […]

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Apple releases iBooks 2.1, Find My iPhone 1.4 updates

If you blinked yesterday, you might have missed some of the updates from the Cupertino Mothership. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Apple, released version 2.1 of its iBooks application. The new version functions as a redesign to support the new iPad Retina Display and adds a feature that lets page numbers correspond to the printed […]