This week, 2K Games released Sid Meier’s Pirates! on the iPad. Sid Meier is best know for the Civilization series.

Originally released in 1987, Pirates! has debuted on multiple platforms such as PC, Mac, Xbox and PSP.

Once again, Pirates! is now available on a new platform, the iPad, where players live the life of a pirate by sailing the sea to explore, trade, fight and even learn how to ballroom … Read More

According to a report from AllThingsD, Good Technology reveals data that shows that iPad usage is growing in the enterprise world.

According to Good Technology, 27 percent of the mobile devices activated by enterprise customers during Q2 2011 were tablets. Of the tablets activated, 95 percent were iPads!

During the same quarter, Android tablets declined 3.1 percent, despite new devices from Samsung and Motorola. However this is not surprising considering the … Read More

Looks like the love between Samsung and Apple is not dead yet!

Today iFixIt reports that Apple has removed the LG display drivers from the iPad 2 and replaced them with Samsung drivers.

LG Pre-March 2011 iPad/iPad 2 Display Driver

What this means is that LG display drivers, a driver that dates back to the iPad 1, were used in the iPad 2 devices manufactured up to March 2011. … Read More

The iPad has emerged as the benchmark for the best tablet on the market, and its sales numbers support that. 2011 Q3 resulted in 9.25 million iPads sold, but more importantly the tablet has achieved a new milestone–it has surpassed the Mac in sales.

That’s right, in a mere five fiscal quarters the iPad has outgunned Apple’s Mac line up, the flagship product of the company that has existed for … Read More

Apple announced their 2011 Q3 earnings today, and the numbers are a doozy. The company sold 9.25 million iPads, up 183% from the year ago quarter. For comparisons sake, in Q2 of 2011, 4.69 million iPads were sold. Apple almost doubled their iPad sales in one quarter.

During the earnings conference call, Apple revealed they managed to sell every single iPad 2 unit made, and the Enterprise market is adopting … Read More

With the imminent release of iOS 5 in the next few weeks, I wanted to take the time to go through some of the lesser known, but seemingly useful features of iOS 5 to get you all ready. Let’s get started this week with Safari’s Reading List.

The Reading List is somewhat of a mishmash of an RSS feed, Instapaper, and regular Safari bookmarks that acts as a quick notepad for … Read More

When it comes to iPad cases, there are hundreds of companies and brands selling thousands of case varieties.

However there are only a handful of what can be considered “luxury” case brands who sell very beautiful and high quality cases well above the average iPad case price.

One of those luxury brands is Sena Cases, who among making cases for many digital devices, features a line of beautiful leather iPad cases and … Read More

With rumours of the iPad 3 to sport a Retina Display, new mockups of what such a device might look like has emerged via MacMagazine. The designs feature a thinner iPad sporting a Retina Display, a curved glass back, a 5MP rear camera, LED flash, stereo speakers, new dual antennas, and FaceTime HD. The concepts are the work of Guilherme Schasiepen, who previously designed a nice looking … Read More

Update: Samsung has spoken out about the Smart Case via their blog:

As a general practice, Samsung Electronics reviews and approves all accessories produced by partners before they are given the “Designed for Samsung Mobile” mark.

In this case, approval was not given to Anymode for the accessory to feature this official designation. We are working with Anymode to address this oversight and the product has already been removed from … Read More

If you’re looking for a portable charger that supports the higher voltage requirements for the iPad, look no further than the ZAGGsparq. This portable charger will charge any USB device, and has an optimized port to work perfectly with your iPad. Not many chargers can do that. I used the ZAGGsparq to keep my iPad powered along with my iPhone recently at Apple Expo.

If you’ve been waiting to purchase … Read More