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Have you been having WiFi issues with your new iPad?

ipadwifi Well, it's that time now where the launch-day-craziness has died down and people have actually spent a fair bit of time with Apple's new iPad. And, as such, reports have started to hit the web of some not-so-great aspects of the tablet. First we heard that there could be issues with overheating, and now another potential problem has arisen regarding WiFi... Read more »

Shipping times for new iPad drop to 1-2 weeks

ipadshiptimes   If you missed the preorder craze for Apple's latest toy and thought you'd have to wait a month to get your hands on it (like last year), I have some good news. It seems that this time around the company may just be able to handle the insane amount of demand. Online shipping times for every variation of the new iPad have dropped to 1-2 weeks, from 2-3... Read more »

How to: Respond to Consumer Reports’ iPad getting “very warm” discovery

war-of-tablets I was hoping when reports came through of iPads getting "very hot" during use, that we'd all realize it was being blown out of proportion, just like every other Apple controversy, of course I was hoping in vain. "Heatgate" is being mentioned on just about every tech blog in the world, why? Because an Apple product is showing signs that it isn't absolutely perfect.... Read more »

New iPad getting too hot? Thermal images confirm heat increase vs. iPad 2

heat-apple Since the new iPad was launched, reports have been coming in saying that the new iPad is getting too hot during use. Personally, I've not felt anything unusual - even during a 2 hour stint of combat flying in Sky Gamblers. My iPhone 4S is a different story, that thing practically burns my hand during a game of Temple Run. That's beside the point, thermal imaging... Read more »

This Week on TiP (March 11-18) [VID]

Screen Shot 2012-03-19 at 6.47.01 PM This Week on TiP (March 11-18): It's all about the new iPad. It's been unboxed, it's been jailbroken, it's broken records, and so much more! - New iPad video review: http://tinyurl.com/7nyp9f2 - New iPad written review: http://tinyurl.com/7wttwhw - New iPad vs. iPhone 4S camera shootout: http://tinyurl.com/6qlw9vl - New iPad vs. iPad... Read more »

Apple sells 3 million new iPads in first 3 days!

t-mobile-uk-new-ipad-02 Apple's iPad had a record weekend - that much we knew already. What we didn't know was exactly how many of the latest and greatest slates were sold. Cupertino has just announced that 3 million of the 3rd generation tablets were purchased over the weekend. That makes it by far the best opening weekend for Apple's iPad yet. To put things in to perspective: the... Read more »

One weekend with the new iPad, and my iPhone feels inadequate

iPad vs iPhone:Angry/Sad It's happened again. Around 16 months ago, when I bought my very first iPad, my iPhone 4 became completely neglected. With the iPad's superior screen real estate, apps were so much better on the 9.7" tablet's display. They were more immersive, easier to see. Switching to a puny 3.5-inches was such a heavy come down. In the end I sold it, pocketed some cash and bought... Read more »

Apple’s New iPad has “record weekend” – Tim Cook

Screen Shot 2012-03-19 at 13.57.59 In an entirely unsurprising announcement, Tim Cook confirmed that the new iPad's launch weekend was the best weekend of any previous tablet launch. During a call discussing Apple's $100 billion cash pile, he briefly stated that it was a "record weekend." In simple terms - he was delighted with it. Now, before we all get too excited, we should remember that for... Read more »

New iPad Coverage Roundup – Unboxing, Reviews, Comparisons

Roundup Since Friday we've been busy trying to get as much content up about the new iPad as possible. At various times we've uploaded unboxing and review videos as well as written content, and a camera test. You could be forgiven for missing some of it, so, we decided to round it all up in one easy post with links to each individual article/video. If you missed any of them,... Read more »

New iPad (2012): Full Video Review [VID]

Screen Shot 2012-03-18 at 2.07.09 AM Jake reviews Apple's new, 3rd-gen iPad. He takes a look at the Retina display, A5X processor performance, 5 megapixel iSight camera, dictation, and more! - New iPad written review: http://tinyurl.com/7wttwhw - New iPad vs. iPad 2: http://tinyurl.com/6vue8fa - New iPad unboxing (by a 2-year-old): http://tinyurl.com/736rlku - New iPad first... Read more »