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UK Apple Store Job Posting Hints at August iPhone 5, We Say It’ll Still Be September

Thursday, July 14, 2011

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UK Apple Store Job Posting Hints at August iPhone 5, We Say It’ll Still Be September

There has been plenty of excitement over a job posting which appeared on a recruitment agency’s board this week, as it called for retail staff to join Apple outlets between the 16th August to the 29th October. The exact wording made it even more interesting, as it specifically mentioned ‘iPhone sales staff’. Well, you don’t need [...]

What is Apple Planning for the 10th Anniversary of its Retail Stores?

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

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The 19th May is the 10th anniversary of Apple’s retail outlets, and rumors have been flying over how the company plans to celebrate this milestone. One thing seems certain, as several sources are reporting it, is that a meeting for key Apple Store staff will be held this Sunday, the 22nd May. Boy Genius say it’s [...]

Further Indication iPhone 5 Release will be Q4 2011

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

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Further Indication iPhone 5 Release will be Q4 2011

It’s a rumor which has been around since Apple officially announced the date for WWDC 2011, and now Reuters have added further fuel to the fire. We’re talking about the next generation of iPhone not being released soon after the conference as has been the tradition, but in September instead. Quoting a trio of individuals with [...]

iPad 2 International Launch Goes Ahead in Greece, Despite Original iPad Launching in January!

Monday, March 28, 2011

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iPad 2 International Launch Goes Ahead in Greece, Despite Original iPad Launching in January!

When the list of countries where the iPad 2 would be launching on the 25th March appeared during the launch event, I was very surprised to see Greece included. This had nothing to do with it being a relatively small market when compared to the UK or Germany for example, but more to do with [...]

International iPad 2 Launch Has Begun, Long Queues and Long Lead Times Await

Thursday, March 24, 2011

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International iPad 2 Launch Has Begun, Long Queues and Long Lead Times Await

Apple begin their international rollout of the iPad 2 on Friday 25th March, and the action has already begun in New Zealand while the queues are forming elsewhere in the world. Despite ongoing supply/demand problems in the USA, Apple decided not to delay the launch elsewhere, but early indications are this could have been more [...]

iPad 2 International Launch Confirmed for 25th March

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

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iPad 2 International Launch Confirmed for 25th March

When ’sold out’ notices appeared in shop windows and online orders had a lead time of more than a month, it was reasonable to speculate that the iPad 2’s US launch was a success and that the international launch could have to be delayed. After all, that’s what happened last time. However, Apple either planned for [...]

The Daily Prepares for European Launch

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

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According to Jonathan Miller, Chief Digital Officer for News Corp, The Daily iPad newspaper will be coming to Europe by June this year. Initially launched in the US, The Daily is the first digital-newspaper created solely for the Apple iPad and released with new content each day. What it hasn’t had is an easy start, with [...]

It’s iPad 2 Release Day! Did You Beat the Queues and Get Yours?

Friday, March 11, 2011

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It’s iPad 2 Release Day! Did You Beat the Queues and Get Yours?

Today marked the US release of the Apple iPad 2, announced a few short weeks ago at a special Apple event held in San Francisco. The iPad 2 is the successor to the iPad, a device many initially didn’t understand, but went on to sell 15 million units in just nine months! Now, even before [...]

Apple iPad 2 Specs in Full

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

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The iPad 2 event was like a whirlwind, with information on the new tablet coming thick and fast, so here is the specification list as we know it. We’ll save you a bit of time if you’re looking for how much RAM the iPad 2 has, or what the megapixel count is, as Apple haven’t [...]

iPad 2 Ships March 11th in US, March 25th UK and More

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

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iPad 2 Ships March 11th in US, March 25th UK and More

If you’re already planning to pick up an iPad 2, you’ll be pleased to hear you won’t have to wait long, as it’s going to ship on the 11th March in the USA and the 25th March in the UK and a variety of other countries. Despite the upgrades, the price of the iPad 2 remains [...]