E-readers point in new directions – Tulsa World

NEW YORK — It’s a big year for e-book reading, not just because Apple Inc. just announced a tablet computer, the iPad, that comes with a new iBookstore. Other manufacturers have been flooding the field to capitalize on the success of the Kindle … Read this except’s full story



Factbox: Features of Apple’s new iPad – Reuters

Here are some key features of the new device announced on Wednesday. * 9.7 inch color multi-touch display. * Costs $499 for 16 gigabytes of storage, $599 for 32 GB, $699 for 64 GB. * 3G wireless capability costs an extra $130. * AT&T Inc data plan … Read this except’s full story



Newly-released iPad features Apple’s first in-house microprocessor … – TopNews United States

Giving a peak at the details A4, Apple’s first in-house microprocessor which powers the newly-released iPad, Bright Side of News has reported that the system-on-a-chip includes an ARM Cortex-A9-based CPU along with an ARM Mali 50-series GPU. As per … Read this except’s full story



Apple Launches iBook; Brings Developers On Stage To Show Off iPad … – MocoNews.net

Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) has officially announced the iPad, a device that is similar to the iPhone and iPod Touch, but bigger. So, what’s it for? Apple invited a few developers and publishers on stage to show off some of the features of the device … Read this except’s full story



Will an Apple a day keep the laptop away? – Economic Times

The way things are moving forward it might not be long before you say goodbye to your netbook, the just-arrived e-book readers and maybe even laptops and desktops. And if Apple has its way, even mobile handsets might be facing a bleak future! The … Read this except’s full story