iPads and low-end rivals propel higher tablet shipments: report

02 May, 2013, 8:14 am IST Tablets

Global tablet shipments more than doubled in the first quarter and while Apple remained the top seller, Asian manufacturers making low-end gadgets... More

Sorry Apple gets respect in China after tabloid trial

03 Apr, 2013, 9:19 am IST General

With its rare apology, Apple Inc went from pariah to praiseworthy in the eyes of China's state-controlled media, a lesson for other foreign firms... More

Apple apologises to Chinese consumers, revamps service

02 Apr, 2013, 8:54 am IST Smartphones

Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook apologised to Chinese consumers on Monday and altered iPhone warranty policies in its No. 2 market... More

Apple's iPads to fall behind Android tablets this year

13 Mar, 2013, 9:49 am IST Smartphones

Shipments of Apple Inc's iPads will fall behind the growing variety of tablets running Google Inc's Android platform for the first time... More

IDC ups 2012 forecast for global tablet market to 122.3 million units

08 Dec, 2012, 12:19 pm IST tech2 News Staff Smartphones

IDC has raised its forecast for the running year for the global tablet market to 122.3 million units, up from its earlier forecast of 117.1 million units... More

iPad mini available now from Rs 26,990 onwards

05 Nov, 2012, 3:59 pm IST Aaron Almeida Smartphones

The iPad mini is now available for purchase, without any shipping charges levied. The dispatch time for the product ranges from 14 to 28 days. More

Apple rolls out iPad mini in Sydney to shorter lines

02 Nov, 2012, 12:41 pm IST Smartphones

Apple fans lined up in Sydney, Australia, to get their hands on the iPad mini on Friday, but the device, priced above rival gadgets from Google and ... More

Apple's iPad mini includes LCD display driver from rival Samsung

02 Nov, 2012, 9:48 am IST Smartphones

Apple Inc's new iPad mini appears to include an LCD display driver from South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, a key supplier but also the Silicon ... More

iPad mini shipments pushed back by 2 weeks

30 Oct, 2012, 9:58 am IST Aaron Almeida Smartphones

It appears that the shipments of the Wi-Fi version of the iPad mini have already been pushed back by a couple of weeks. More

iPad mini available for pre-order in India for Rs 28,990

29 Oct, 2012, 5:17 pm IST tech2 News Staff Smartphones 4 Comments

This 7.9-inch tablet is available to pre-orders on eBay. The 16GB Wi-Fi only version costs Rs 28,990. More

Apple releases iBooks 3.0 with vertical scrolling, iCloud support

25 Oct, 2012, 10:42 am IST tech2 News Staff iOS

In iBooks 3.0, the latest version, the most interesting features are the ability to download purchases via the improved iCloud support as well as vertical scrolling. More

Analysts give muted reaction to Apple's mini iPad

25 Oct, 2012, 9:36 am IST iOS

Apple Inc's "iPad mini" will attract new customers but the higher-than-expected price will come as a relief to low-cost tablets such as Amazon.com ... More

Apple's Schiller defends iPad mini's price tag

25 Oct, 2012, 8:47 am IST iOS

Apple marketing wizard Phil Schiller defended the $329 price of the new iPad mini tablet, saying consumers will be willing... More

iPad mini: What's hot, what's not

24 Oct, 2012, 2:24 pm IST Naina Khedekar iOS 5 Comments

Apple is now poised to rule the 7-incher market dominated by Android tablets. Here’s what we found what's hot and what’s not about the iPad mini... More

Apple iPad mini sporting 7.9-inch display launched

24 Oct, 2012, 1:13 am IST tech2 News Staff iOS 8 Comments

Apple officially announced the iPad mini along with other products at the California Theatre in San Jose. More

Tablet market in India to reach 7.3 million units by 2015-16

20 Oct, 2012, 4:14 pm IST Anuradha Shetty iOS

As per estimations provided by the apex body for information technology hardware Manufacturers Association of IT (MAIT), tablet sales in the country are... More

Purported iPad mini delayed due to weak yield rates of Retina Display

12 Oct, 2012, 2:18 pm IST Aaron Almeida iOS

The tablet is delayed due to weak yield rates of the Retina Display. We had earlier reported that the iPad mini had been hit by production snags. More

Micromax leads Indian tablet market: Research report

08 Oct, 2012, 6:37 pm IST tech2 News Staff iOS

Presenting figures pertaining to tablet sales in the country, a CyberMedia Research report has shared that there has been an Increase in shipments, and this More

Apple orders 10 million iPad minis for Q4 2012: Report

08 Oct, 2012, 5:28 pm IST Aaron Almeida iOS

A report now suggest that the brand has ordered 10 million units of this mini tablet for the fourth quarter of this year alone. More

Apple iPad mini hit by production snags

05 Oct, 2012, 3:15 pm IST Aaron Almeida iOS

Though many are eagerly awaiting this smaller 7.85-inch tablet, it has run into problems at the production line. More