All rumors up until now have said how the next generation iPad mini will most likely be getting a Retina display. However, according to a new rumor according to NPD DisplaySearch analyst Richard Shim, the next iPad mini will not have a Retina display, contrary to what most rumors have been pointing towards. Per the report, the next generation will have…
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…
Yesterday we read reports that Apple is planning on releasing an iPad mini successor towards the back end of this year. While it was certainly not surprising to hear a second generation model following a year after the first one, it’s still not certain whether or not there’s going to be a Retina display in the iPad mini 2. Although the rumor suggested…
Analyst Richard Shim of NPD DisplaySearch predicts that Apple will start selling Retina equipped iPad minis as early as Q3 2013. “One in the second half of this year, then one in Q1 of 2014. The Q1 device will have a Retina display plus an updated processor.” In short: Shim believes that Apple will release an iPad mini with Retina display this Fall, and…
Twitter’s official Mac app has today been updated, finally bringing Retina display support. Since its release in 2011, Twitter for Mac has gone for a long time without an update… Twitter will now look absolutely fantastic on a Retina display, but there are also a couple more improvements. Improvements to photos now means that sharing…
For most of the iPhone’s life, it’s had a consistent screen size – 3.5 inches. In the latest generation of the device, Apple finally granted eager customers a change by introducing a 4-inch Retina Display. The jump in screen size was almost universally welcomed by the iPhone customer base, but there are still some out there who aren’t yet…
Following on from our new iPad release date story, another set of “new iPad” cases have been leaked from the Far East. The earlier story brought moulded cases from a Far East case maker which claimed the next iPad would be released on June 18 at WWDC. The latest leaks very much support those claims, with the cases picked up matching the form factor of…
As we push on into 2013, the iPad 5 rumors are beginning to pick up speed. The general consensus seems to be that the next iPad will sport the thinner bezels first introduced on the iPad mini, there’s also a good chance that it will feature the same slate finish and smaller form factor. Apple is renowned for making its devices thinner and lighter…
It seems that ever since the original iPad mini was launched without a Retina display last year, we’ve been hearing rumors of a 2nd generation version with the higher resolution display panel. The 2nd gen iPad mini with Retina has had a few different speculated release dates, some are even under the impression that we may not see the Retina display…
NPD DisplaySearch spoke to CNET today and gave a few interesting tidbits of information regarding the manufacturing of display panels for the next generation smaller form factor tablets. The company expects that Google’s 2nd gen Nexus 7 will land in the second quarter of this year, placing its release in late Spring/early Summer. In contrast, it expects…
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