The new iPad. Secretly, we all want one. We might not be about to go out and drop £400 on one, but we certainly wouldn’t turn a free one down. I know I wouldn’t. But hang on, what’s this? RIM’s 16GB PlayBook for £169? That’s pretty damn cheap. Can it, after all this time, see a second coming as an iPad rival? While James tests the new iPad out this week, I’m going to do my best to find out. Read more
RIM seems like it’s spinning out of control. Having posted terrible losses last night, the internet has been awash with rumours that the company is going to cease making BlackBerry devices for consumers in favour of a renewed focus its business-y strengths. Now that appears not to be true, but one obvious question remains: Would you ever dip your toes in the BlackBerry waters again? Read more
It’s been a busy week in the life of Android owners. News-shaped curveballs have been flying in from all over the shop about updates to Android devices both new and old. As such, we’ve decided to give our list of Ice Cream Sandwich updates a shake-up.
When will your Android device get the Android 4.0 update? Read more
The new iPad is here, in case you didn’t get the memo. There are no real surprises, but it still leaves Apple out in the lead when it comes to tablet tech: that 2048×1536 resolution display is unparalleled. Only Asus’ upcoming Transformer Prime 700′s 1080p screen comes close – and that’s not out until the summer.
As I said in January, Google desperately needs a tablet success story. Today’s announcement from Apple – as well as the drastic price slash to the iPad 2 (£329, down from £399) – is only going to exacerbate this. We need a Nexus tablet.
Apple has launched the new iPad. It’s a really impressive device with a monster 1080p HD Retina Display, the same iSight camera that’s found on the iPhone 4S, and a super-powerful dual-core A5X processor with quad-core graphics. What are you gonna do with all that power? Use Apple’s new breed of iPad apps, of course. Read on for the full details.
UPDATE: The iPad 2 16GB Wi-Fi only model will sell for £329, Apple has confirmed. Trebles all round!
Looks like the rumours were true. The iPad 2 is sticking around despite the arrival of the new iPad with insane Retina Display. That’s great news for bargain hunters: say hello to the budget iPad.
