Newest computer tablet that made ​​by Apple, iPad Mini with a screen size of 7.85 inches will be released in October this year. The latest news also mentioned that the screen will be made using the mini iPad IGZO technology from Sharp. Its pixel density levels reached 330 ppi or slightly higher than the iPhone 4/4S screen at 326 ppi.

IGZO screen or Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide has a lighter weight and thinner dimensions than other iPad screen that has existed at this time. In addition, the screen has also IGZO contrast and brightness levels are higher, in addition to consuming less power to save battery life.

Previously, the screen IGZO rumored to be used in New iPad, but then canceled due to Sharp as the creator of the screen can not produce in a short time. This time, it could change as Sharp, has partnered with Foxconn.

iPad Mini is also rumored to be priced at 249 dollars. While high-end models of the tablet is presumably to be released on U.S. $ 299 price point.

In near future, the users of iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad can surf the internet using Chrome, a browser made​​ by Google that so far only available for Android-based mobile plaform. As reported by Tech Source, Apple is currently testing iOS version of Chrome browser that are created by Google.

There is still no definite information about the release date of the Chrome browser for iOS. But it is expected to be release in the near future, possibly in the second quarter of 2012.

If properly launched, Chrome will be serious rival of Safari, the browser used by Apple's mobile devices. Chrome popularity among desktop computer users surpassed other browsers, like Firefox and Safari.

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Apple Inc. and its iPad suppliers, Foxconn Technology Group will jointly issued additional funds to improve the lives of employees at plants in China.  Foxconn leaders, Terry Gou did not submit detailed costs to be incurred Apple and Foxconn.

As noted in press conference in Shanghai, Gou said this improvement effort as competitive force and not just cost.

"I believe Apple sees this as competitive strength that we do together and we'll split the cost to both of us," he added.

During this time, Foxconnn myself have spent quite a lot of money to fight the perception that their factory exploiting workers.

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Proview Technology lawsuit against Apple related to iPad trademark continues. This time, Proview Technology rejected Apple settlement offer. Apple actually already offered a settlement payment of an indemnity of 16 million U.S. dollars. However, Proview as the licensee of iPad brand rejected.

Proview's IPAD (left) vs Apple iPad (right) 

Proview rejection was reported by news website Sina. The news comes after Proview Technology lawsuit against Apple was rejected by High Court of State of California in Santa Clara County, United States, Friday (04/05/2012) local time.

In claim that is rejected, Proview want Apple to pay 2 billion dollars. Both companies are actually asked to take peace solution. Both companies share a product called iPad. If Apple has iPad tablet, Proview has all-in-one PC called IPAD (Internet Personal Access Device) that was developed in 1998 and on sale in 2000.

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Spotify music streaming service popularity has been rising after it was towed by social networking giant, Facebook, via Listen With features. Spotify has now released an official app that runs on new iPad offering dedicated graphics for larger screens and new navigation system.

The company also gives access Spotify application to Labirinth, Labitnth is a producer, singer and songwriter from England.

"As an artist, I love the way how music is performed softly. Artwork is really important to me, and Spotify application for iPad is present on iPad screen, "said Labirinth.

Spotify application for iPad is compatible with Airplay, so the music can be played using speaker without wires or television.

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After more focused on smartphone, Facebook is now reportedly is developing Facebook Messenger application for iPad. A number of pictures that appear on the internet confirmed the rumors. At first glance, it looks like big version of Facebook Messenger for iPhone.

Its comes with one-to-one messaging, group chatting, push notifications and the ability to see the location of your friends in map. But the info about when this apps will be release is still unclear.

Facebook dedication for iOS platform was not only limited to that application. The rumors also say that Facebook also plans to add video chat feature in  iPhone app.

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Some people may think that new iPad is luxury item. But its none if compared to this version of third generation iPad. This iPad comes with gold plated casing. The price is priced at $ 5,500.

This is special iPad that available in London, Hong Kong and Dubai. New gold-plated iPad itself first appeared at an event in United Arab Emirates. After the show, there were several orders coming from jewelry store named Damas Jewelers store in one mall in Dubai.

This 24K gold-plated New iPad has highest specification. Its support 4G + WiFi with hard drive capacity of 64 GB. The difference with usual new iPad only the casing. There is no differ in specification at all.

Logitech is known for its computer accessories including mouse and keyboard. Now, Logitech has introduced new accessories for new generation of Apple's tablet, iPad. Logitech introduces an ultra thin keyboard that can also serve as a cover or screen protector for iPad 2 or new iPad (iPad 3).

Many people love the concept of using keyboard for iPad, but most bluetooth keyboard for iPad usually large. With the presence of ultra-thin keyboard from Logitech is expected to be the solution. As quoted from Legitreviews, super slim keyboard from Logitech is compatible with all generation of iPad, from iPad, iPad 2 and new iPad with prices $ 99.

Keyboard from Logitech is carrying ultra slim design and instant On / Off feature that automatically turn on when you open iPad cover and when cover is closed, then iPad will enter standby mode.

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Iron Man, Captain America, X-Man, and Thor are several of famous fictional Marvel superheroes. Now these figures will be available on iPad. But not in the form of games, but in the form of a graphic novel.

Last month, Marvel has announced the release of 80 graphic novels that will be provided in iBookstore. Previously, Marvel has provided their own products on Marvel Comics App for the iPad. But this time they took iBookstore to sell their graphic novel.

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After the third-generation of Apple iPad launching a week ago, the world was hit by iPad fever again. After some time, iPad 3 experience yellowing of the screen, now the third generation iPad is reported to have been overheated.

Users reported the heat generated by this iPad 3 reach 116 degrees Fahrenheit or about 46 degrees Celsius. Temperature that reaches 45 C is not a small problem. When compared with the operating temperature of the laptop, of course this is still not too hot. But remember, iPad 3 has very different  operation and engine compared to laptop.

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Draw Something, one of the most popular applications (games) in Apple Store reportedly able to generate revenues no less than $100,000 per day. This application success to be number one at Apple Store for various categories.

Draw Something tops in category Top Paid, Top Free and Top Grossing. And applications can run both on iPhone and iPad. The game is actually very simple. Players guess the word by observing the images chosen by the opponent. Draw Something can be played simultaneously via online.

Although separate distance and time, players are able to send sketch each other and guess the image. According to a report from the New York Times, as many as 3,000 images have been sent by the user to Draw Something in every second.

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Some time ago, Apple launched the third generation of iPad. The new iPad is often referred as iPad 3, even though Apple just called it new iPad. The iPad 3 is a new generation was greatly attracted the attention of various people. Even on the first day, sales already reached 1 million units.

In the middle of the third generation iPad hype, some people who have managed to get a third-generation iPad reported have problem with the display systems. Third-generation iPad has 2048 x 1536 pixel screen resolution of Retina Display. The display reported in turn to yellow, is the popular as "Yellowgate".

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Want a proof of how iOS users really love App Store? Yesterday, Apple's App Store has reached its latest milestone as many as 25 billion downloads.

With more than 315 million iPhone, iPad and iPod touch available and more than 550.000 applications contained on the App Store, it is not surprising to see Apple's digital market has reached a huge milestone. As evidence of their appreciation to the user, Apple has provided iTunes gift card for $ 10,000 to Chunli Fu from China as the 25th downloader.

Congratulations Apple on this amazing achievement !

 

The third of Apple iPad will released on March 7, 2012. Is it true that the third generation iPad is no longer called by number? There are a rumored that the third iPad will be named as iPad HD. So far, Apple has released the iPad, and iPad 2. If you follow the pattern of this figure, the latest iPad most likely be named iPad 3. However, reportedly there is a possibility of this new iPad will be called iPad HD.

Quoted from Apple Insider, the news was prompted by a list of items made ​​by Griffin and Belkin accessories maker in the United States. Based on the list of Best Buy stores, they already made the case for the new iPad named iPad HD.

The HD name stands for High Definition. iPad reportedly will use the latest technology Retina Display screen HD 1080p resolution. It also said will have 4G LTE connectivity.