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Initial iPad Demand Greater Than Initial iPhone Demand – All Things Digital

Given the years of speculation and hype that led up to its announcement, it’s not at all surprising that there is significant pent-up demand for Apple’s iPad. But that it exceeds demand estimates for the original iPhone, as a new survey from RBC … Read this except’s full story



Apple’s iPad to be available at “partners like Best Buy” – TopNews United States

In his all-encompassing half-hour-long Tuesday conversation with investors at the Goldman Sachs Technology & Internet Conference in San Francisco, Apple’s chief operating officer (COO) Tim Cook went into raptures over the forthcoming iPad tablet … Read this except’s full story



Colleges test Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader as study tool – USA Today

Even before Apple announced the iPad, higher-education technologists predicted that e-book readers were on the brink of becoming a common accessory among college students; last fall, two-thirds of campus CIOs said they believed e-readers would become … Read this except’s full story



Over 160 Million Smartbooks Expected to Ship in 2015 – Cellular-News

­What is a smartbook? That depends on who you ask. “Smartbook” isn’t a product category, nor is it a brand. According to ABI Research senior analyst Jeff Orr, “As ABI Research defines it, a smartbook is a low-powered device running a mobile … Read this except’s full story



Apple purges soft-core porn apps after complaints from parents – Times Online

Apple has purged thousands of risqué iPhone applications from its online App Store to try to clean it up before the sale of the first Apple iPad tablets. Programs that feature sexual content, games or even women in bikinis are no longer acceptable … Read this except’s full story