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Apple chip supplier hints at features of future iPad

In an interview with CNET, Imagination Technologies VP Tony King-Smith has alluded to potential for a major update in the next iPad. King-Smith refused to give away any specific details, but he did give away enough to wet our appetite for the next iPad. First, King-Smith confirmed the Imagination graphics core in the iPad and iPhone, the PowerVR…

Retina iPad mini coming this fall with 2048×1536 display?

What is a week without an iPad mini “Retina display” rumor? Not a complete week in the world of Apple, that’s what. Good thing this came almost just in time, being Thursday and all. On with the rumor though. A new report out of Mobileaks is claiming, you guessed it, that the next iPad mini will have a Retina display. Also included in the post was a…

Get an iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi for $289.99

Looking to get an iPad mini for a little under $40 off? You’re in luck, because Rakuten.com, formerly Buy.com, is now selling the iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi for $289.99. That’s right, not $329, but $289. Not refurbished, not used, brand new iPad minis for $40 off. Go pick it up here if you are interested: Apple iPad mini 16GB Wi-Fi Tablet. Are you picking one…

Mac profits greater than entire PC industry

The latest figures show that Apple’s Mac line is generating more profit than the entire PC industry put together. The figures, from Horace Dediu, show that Apple Mac generated almost $1.2 billion in Q4 of last year. In comparison, the 5 top PC vendors only managed to generate shy of $900 million, phenomenal figures. It was always thought that Apple would…

Epic iPad Mini controller hits Techdy

An iPad Mini gaming accessory named Game D has surfaced on Techdy this week, as its founding team push for fundraising in order to produce the device. The controller, which doubles up as a smart cover looks absolutely awesome. It’s built from aluminum, and allows you to game in a flat, hand held configuration, or upright in a more arcade-style gaming…

Patent office denies Apple iPad Mini trademark in the US

It has emerged that a ruling in January by the US Patent and Trademark office denied Apple the rights to a trademark for the iPad Mini on the grounds that the term was “merely descriptive” and did not create a unique meaning. Apple has until July to convince the Patent Office that the iPad mini is in fact a different product to its iPad, rather than…

Rumor: Samsung soon to be out, Innolux to be in for iPad mini displays

A new rumor is floating around that says Apple is looking to a company named Innolux to make the next iPad mini’s displays. The current major supplier, as many of you know by now, is Samsung. You know, that South Korean company Apple has been in miscellaneous court battles with for the past few years at least? Yes, that one. According to the report out of…

iPad mini now available for $299 refurbished from Apple Store

If you’ve been holding out on the iPad mini but decided now that you are interested in one, well you should head on over to Apple’s refurbished store. Why? To save money of course! That’s right, over in Apple’s online refurb store you can pick up a Black & Slate iPad mini Wi-Fi 16GB tablet for only $299. That’s $30 off the original price, and these…

iOgrapher is a professional camera mount for your iPad mini [Video]

This Kickstarter project would go perfect with Google’s YouTube Capture app that was released for iPad yesterday. The iOgrapher iPad mini mount is a case made specifically for filming video. It even has a 36mm lens mount where you can attach lenses for effects like fisheye, wide angle, and more. Need to put it on a tripod instead of using the built-in…