Get ready folks, the holiday shopping season is upon us. In case you are already thinking about what to buy for your loved ones this holiday season, may we suggest a tablet? Latest studies have suggested that everyone is tablet crazy these days, and 90% of North Americans either want a tablet or already own one. Some big name tablets which will be doing battle for your hard-earned cash this year include … Read More

Only a day after the Australian court’s ruling of lifting sales ban on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the country, Apple has been granted a 1 week extension of the ban while the company attempts to appeal the decision, as reported by Reuters. The Australian ban was set to expire by 4 p.m local time on Friday but will now run until Dec 9 so the High Court can hear … Read More

PhoneIt-iPad is a tweak available for jailbroken iPads which allows 3G capable iPads to take full advantage of their connection to a cellular network and make / receive phone calls as well as send / receive SMS messages. The tweak from iPhoneIslam which is available on Cydia for $19.99, has just been updated to fully support iOS 5. The tweak does require a SIM card with an active voice plan. To install, … Read More

Apple has just seeded iOS 5.1 beta and the developers have already started digging deep. As discovered by 9to5Mac, Apple might have just leaked the next-generation iPad’s reference in the latest beta. The source has posted a screenshot showing an iOS device named iPad 2,4. in iOS 5.1 source code. Even though references of iPad 3,1 and 3,2, the speculated iPad models to be launched in March 2012, have appeared … Read More

The Wall Street Journal’s latest report confirms sources have identified Japanese-based Sharp to supply the next LCD panels for the iPad 3:

Apple Inc. is adding Sharp Corp. as a maker of screens used in the next-generation iPad, people familiar with the situation said Thursday, as the U.S. consumer electronics company moves to diversify component suppliers for its products.

One of the people familiar with the matter said Apple’s next iPad is … Read More

ZAGG has a crazy contest that just started–they are giving away an iPad 2 every hour for 24 hours. Yes, that’s right–24 iPad 2 units are up for grabs.

All you have to do is enter over at their website–good luck!

PS – Don’t forget to checkout the 2011 Black Friday Online Sales Round Up over at iPhoneinCanada.ca

In a recent report by DigiTimes (via 9to5Mac), Apple is reportedly testing two iPad 3′s which are codenamed “J1″ and “J2″. Though company has not yet finalized which one of the two prototypes should be launched, a new code string found in iOS 5 source code (screenshot below) seems to confirm the earlier report by DigiTimes. The report also claims that the J2 is actually just the 3G model and it is … Read More

Apple has launched a new iPad TV commercial, titled “Love”, as uploaded to their YouTube channel. It once again features a passionate and narrated voice detailing the things people love doing with their iPad, whether being used as a sports coaching tool, canvas, or as the heart of your rock band.

Getting lost in the things we love, has never felt quite like this.

These commercials show people passionately using their … Read More

Relying on StatCounter data to calculate how much web traffic comes from the tablet market, Royal Pingdom‘s reports that the iPad accounts for nearly 88% of global tablet web traffic.

For global web traffic from desktops and tablets combined, the iPad currently accounts for 1.2%. It’s a small market share relative to desktops, but leads the way in the tablet space. Android, in comparison, currently makes up 0.15% global web traffic.

Earlier in … Read More

Marketing firm BlueKai has compiled some very interesting data into an infographic suggesting common characteristics in majority of iPad owners. Three things found in a typical iPad buyer are being male, a pet-owner and an avid video gamer. Other potential buyers include scientists, travelers and “bizarrely”, organic food proponents. Nonetheless, iPad is found to be equally among females who hold majors in liberal arts and are least concerned about … Read More