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New Report Claims Apple has Postponed Launch of Retina Display iPad Mini Until 2014
0By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, TabletsTaiwan-based media outlet, Economic Daily News, has claimed in its latest report which was published on Friday, July 12th that the iPad Min with Retina display is not expected to hit retail outlets until 2014 owing to the shortage of Retina display panels. Prior to the shortage, Apple was looking to roll out the next gen of iPad Mini with Retina Display during the Christmas holiday shopping season...
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Latest Data Shows Decline in PC Shipments for 5th Consecutive Quarter Making it Longest Ever in History of PC
By: Ali Raza | July 19th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, News, TabletsResearch firm Gartner has recently released new data related to the shipment of PCs which claims that 76 million PCs were shipped during the second quarter of 2013, which is 11 percent less than what the tech companies had delivered back in 2012 during the same quarter. According to Gartner, this was the 5th consecutive quarter in which a decline in PC shipments was observed, which has made it the...
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Apple Files Motion with US ITC to Prevent Import Ban on its Products Scheduled for Next Month
By: Ali Raza | July 19th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, Smartphones, TabletsAccording to the latest reports, California-based tech giant Apple Inc has filed a motion with the International Trade Commission (ITC) in order to halt an import ban on some of its products. The import ban on Apple’s devices is scheduled to be implemented from August 5, but it could see a delay if the Cupertino-based company...
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Google Introduces Updated Maps App for Android Users With iOS Update Expected Soon
By: Jeff Stewart | July 19th, 2013 | Google, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, TabletsSearch engine giant Google launched its updated Maps service two months ago at the IO event and on Wednesday, July 10th the company announced that it has rolled out a new edition of its
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Taiwan Based Site Claims Apple will Launch iPad 5 in September
By: Ali Raza | July 18th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, TabletsQuoting industry sources, a Taiwanese site has claimed that Apple has scheduled the launch of its 9.7-inch iPad 5 in September this year. The fifth generation 9.7-inch iPad from Apple might have a scheduled date of release in September because it is expected that there will not be any major specs upgrades in the new tablet from th...
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Digia Launches Qt 5.1 by Adding New APIs, Support for Android and iOS and Improvements to Qt Quick
By: Jeff Stewart | July 17th, 2013 | Android, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, TabletsFinnish software firm, Digia, bought a cross-platform application and UI name Qt from Nokia last year in August, has now released the Qt 5.1 edition of the platform. This new edition of Qt comes with some major improvements to the Qt-specific declarative UI langua...
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BlackBerry CEO says PlayBook is Not Going to Recieve a BB10 Update
By: Ali Raza | July 17th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, TabletsWaterloo-based smartphone maker, BlackBerry, released its financial report for the second quarter of 2013 on Friday, June 28th. The results were not striking at all and contained poor earnings during the period. The report also unveiled the low statistics of company’s PlayBook that had shipments of around 100,000 units only...
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Eleven “Steve Jobs Schools” to Open in Netherlands During Next Month to Introduce iPad-Based Teaching System
By: Ali Raza | July 8th, 2013 | iOS, News, TabletsEducators in the Netherlands have been recommending since March 2013 that “Steve Jobs schools” should been opened in order to boost the environment of traditional classrooms by introducing an iPad-based teaching system. Now Speigel.de has reported on Tuesday, July 2nd that eleven “Steve Jobs schools” are listed to open in August, which will cater to more than 1,000 children between the a...
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Samsung Reportedly Looking to Use Carbon Fibre in Future Tablets and Mobile Phones
By: Ali Raza | June 27th, 2013 | Apple, News, Smartphones, TabletsAfter Samsung joined hands with the leading manufacturer of fibre products, SGL Group, rumours have started swirling that the South Korean OEM might be looking to use their partners hi-tech material in place of traditional plastic that it is currently using to build its tablets and mobile phones. “The cooperation is expected t...
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Research Firm Predicts Global Shipments of Apple will Surpass 14 Percent in 2014
By: Ali Raza | June 26th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, News, Smartphones, TabletsAccording to a new report from Gartner, the number of mobile phone, tablet and PC shipments will increase by approximately 6 percent during this year and touch the 2.35 billion unit mark. Thanks to ever increasing demand for tablets, as the shipments of the slates are expected to rise by 67.9 percent to touch 202 million units mark, while the shipments of mobile phones will increase by 4.5 percent...
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