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HTC to Release iPad Competitor: Three Major Changes We'd Like to See From the Flyer
With rumours circulating that HTC is set to release a new "iPad 3-killing" tablet in the new year, the IBTimes takes you through the three key features we'd like changed to improve on its disappointing current Flyer tablet's design.
Apple iPad 3 to Face Nokia and HTC Made Competition in 2012 Battle of the Tablets Rumours Suggest
With Apple's new iPhone 4S now out and the thought of the iPhone 5 a distant memory, speculation has turned to the company's, unconfirmed, iPad 3.So just to help you, the "lucky" reader, meet your daily quota for tech gossip, the IBTimes offers a complete breakdown of all the latest unsubstantiated internet waffle regarding not just the next iPad, but also its, currently fictional, chief competitors.
Siri Poses a 'Competitive Threat' to Google, admits Eric Schmidt
Apple's Siri is a significant development and could pose a "competitive threat" to Google, according to the search giant's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt.
HTC to Take Second Swing at Apple's iPad 2012
HTC has revealed its intention to take a second swing at Apple's iPad series, announcing it will be launching a new tablet in 2012.
Motorola Xoom 2 Undercuts iPad, Priced at £380
Motorola has announced that the upcoming Xoom 2 will be priced at an iPad-beating £380, and the smaller Xoom 2 Media Edition will set you back £330.
'Angry Birds' Hits 500 Million Downloads
The "Angry Birds" mobile game has achieved a new landmark by achieveing 500 million downloads in less than two years of its' launch.
Apple Designer Jony Ive to be Questioned by Samsung Over Patent Disputes
Head of design at Apple, Jony Ive, is to give evidence this month in an attempt to defend Apple in its on-going patent disputes with Samsung.
Apple Admits iOS 5 Battery Bug, Fix to be Released Soon
Apple has admitted that there is a problem with the battery life of iOS 5 devices, and a fix will be released "in a few weeks".
Nokia Again Hint at Possibility of Anti-Apple iPad Windows 8 Tablets
Nokia has issued a statement once again "confirming" it maybe/might/could, be interested in creating Windows 8 tablets in the near future.
Apple iPad '2.5' to Launch in March: Next-Generation iPad 3 to Follow Q3 2011
New reports have emerged suggesting Apple plans to launch an upgraded version of its current iPad 2 in March 2012, with a truly next-generation iPad 3 device following later in 2012's third quarter.
Apple Most Favored Hi-Tech Company among Youth: Opinion Poll
Apple Inc. has emerged as the favorite hi-tech company among the youth in the United States, according to a national survey. It beat rivals Facebook and Google in the survey.
Nokia Windows 8 Tablets Already in the Works Hints CEO Stephen Elop
Following Nokia World and the unveiling of its opening salvo of anti-iPhone Windows Phones, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has hinted that a second wave of Windows 8 tablets aimed squarely at Apple's iPad may already be in the works.
BlackBerry Offers 'Buy Two, Get One Free' on PlayBook
In a deal more often seen on late-night television shopping channels flogging 'incredible vacuum packing solutions' BlackBerry is offering a 'buy two, get one free' promotion for its struggling PlayBook tablet.
Steve Jobs' Sister Reveals Final Words of The Apple co-Founder: "Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow."
Mona Simpson, the author and sister of the late Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs revealed the final words of her brother at a memorial service at Stanford University.
Motorola Mobile: Sales Up 20 Per Cent, but Xoom Tablet Fails to Stop iPad Domination
Despite a 20 per cent growth in mobile device sales, Motorola is failing to make a dent in the tablet market, with the iPad dwarfing sales of its Xoom.
BlackBerry in Crisis: PlayBook Price Cut Again, But Still Selling Badly
Yet more bad news for BlackBerry has transpired today as the PlayBook tablet continues to sell badly, despite significant price cuts.
Apple iPad 2 Beats Competition: Tablet Series Shrugs off Android and Netbook Threat
New research suggests Apple's iconic series of iPad tablets have not only outsold their Android equivalents, but also allowed tablet sales, for the first time ever, to exceed those of Netbooks.
Thai Floods to Cause Computer and Hard Drive Shortages
Floods in Thailand will cause PC and hard drive shortages in the run-up to Christmas, with industry-leader Western Digital (WD) warning that stock levels will not return to normal until 2012.
Ra.One: When Bollywood‘s Shah Rukh Khan Takes Over Hollywood
Ra.one, India's most expensive film starring Bollywood's superstar Shah Rukh Khan as a superhero was released worldwide Wednesday, coinciding with the Hindu festival of Diwali.
iPad 3 to Make 'Quantum Leap' in Display Performance
The display to be used in the upcoming iPad 3 is said to be a "quantum leap in pixel density", according to sources with knowledge of the new tablet, due early next year.
BlackBerry Messenger Problems Delay PlayBook Update to Next Year
An update for the BlackBerry PlayBook that promised to bring BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) and a host of other features this month has been delayed until next year.
Amazon Producing 'Millions' More Kindle Fires to Meet Demand as Profits Crash
Amazon has announced that it is producing 'millions' more Kindle Fire tablets to meet high pre-order demand for the multitouch device, due out in America next month.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Release Date Alongside Apple iPad 3 'Leak'
Just as T-Mobile finally granted Samsung's long-delayed Galaxy Tab 10.1 a firm release date, new rumours have emerged suggesting Apple's iPad 3 could be in stores in just five short months.
Samsung's iPad 2 Killing Galaxy Tab 10.1 Gets Release Date
Samsung's seemingly cursed Galaxy Tab 10.1 has finally been given a release date by T-Mobile.
Steve Jobs Described HP TouchPad Failure as 'a Tragedy'
Despite his reputation for talking down competitors and claiming Android to have 'ripped off' the iPhone, Steve Jobs described HP's dramatic exit from the tablet market as "tragic".
Blizzard Looking into Mobile Gaming and Free-To-Play Business Model
World of Warcraft may come to iPad and smartphones, as game developer Blizzard reveals that it is working on mobile and tablet games.
Tech Site 'Leaks' Apple iPad 3 Release Date
New reports have emerged suggesting Apple's fabled iPad 3 will be released in just five months.
What the Apple Television Could be Like
Rumours of an Apple television have done the rounds before and resulting in nothing more than the Apple TV set-top box, that Steve Jobs referred to as "a hobby" after it sold badly.
Apple TV is in Development, Headed by iTunes Creator
Rumours of an Apple television set are continuing to build, with Bloomberg reporting Tuesday that the software engineer who built iTunes is leading development of the future product.
Siri Can Work on iPhone 4 and all iOS 5 Devices, claims Hacker
A developer claims to have got the voice-activated personal assistant Siri fully working on an iPhone 4 and promises that the app will be made available soon.