Posts tagged iPad
Hackers Released Jailbreak for iPhone 4S and iPad 2
Jan 22nd
After a long-awaited, finally jailbreak for the iPhone and iPad 4S 2 was released.
Since jailbreak “Corona Untether” for Apple A4 processor-based devices to run iOS5 released in December, “dream team” of hackers are planning to make a jailbreak for the A5 processor-based devices.
Hacker group consisting of the iPhone Dev Team, Chronic Dev Team and pod2G have worked hard to free the iOS device Apple A5 processor-based (iPhone 4S, iPad2).
As quoted by CNET, the jailbreak hosting site is currently very difficult to access, perhaps because too many visitors.
For now, the jailbreak is only available for Mac OS X operating system, for the Windows operating system will be available soon, according to some hackers. More >
Kindle Fire Will Be Competitors of iPad in 2012
Dec 12th
A prediction made by an analyst from the United States revealed that the tablets of the Amazon Kindle Fire will run over half a tablet Android market that existed in America in 2012. Another report from BGR states that the sales of Kindle Fire succeeded in exceed Samsung Galaxy Tab and close the achievement of iPad. No wonder the sales of these tablets in the first week were reached millions of units according to Amazon.
Kindle Fire is still new, only released a month ago. The tablet is based on Google Android, but with some customization done by Amazon. As the tablet functions in general, Kindle Fire also offers streaming music and movies.
“Amazon Kindle Fire sticking to the surface with significant sales. Here we can see that Apple should immediately alert by the competitors, and seemed in the next year Kindle Fire will be a major competitor for sales of iPad”, said the analyst named Robert Cihra as published in the Telegraph website.
One major factors of the success sales of Kindle Fire is the price that not too expensive. The range of USD 199 is considered sufficient to compete with the price of iPad2 which is USD 359 (16 GB) and USD 500 (34 GB). Amazon founder Jeff Bezos claimed that Kindle Fire is a premium product, but some reviews that scattered on the internet said that this tablet is indeed not as responsive as iPad and not as good as the iPad. But it turns out that the price once again proving to be one of the main attractions for the consumer decision to purchase.
Toshiba Thrive Enliven the Tablet PC Rivalry
Jun 6th
Toshiba bring Android Honeycomb 3.1 tablet that will debut on the market starting next July, initially in the United States.
Toshiba Thrive with 10.1-inch size has a screen resolution of 1280×800 pixels. Front camera with resolution of 2.1 megapixel and rear camera with 5 megapixel. Thrive sold with the cheapest version costs of US$ 429.
Reported by eWEEK on Monday (06/06/2011), the Toshiba Thrive battery is claimed to be durable to seven hours and armed by the dual core processor Nvidia Tegra 2.
Tablet market is still much dominated iPad in the first quarter of 2011 holds 74% market share. However, Toshiba still has a chance of tasting the value of sales of tablet segment.
According to research firm Strategy Analytics forecast, global revenue tablet market will reach US$ 49 billion in 2015. Markets in North America, Asia Pacific and Western Europe will be a key driver of this growth.
Apple Officially Announced iPad 2
Mar 3rd
Apple CEO Steve Jobs finally officially introduce the iPad 2. What is the price and when the product is present?
As quoted from the Apple event media event held in San Francisco on Thursday (03/03/2011), the new products immediately sold on the Apple Online Store and Apple retailers upcoming March 11, 2011, in the United States. “We think 2011 will be the More >
2010 Best Seller Application in App Store
Dec 20th
At the end of 2010, Apple issued a list of their most popular best-selling applications downloaded on the App Store. Is our favorite applications, including in it?
As quoted from techtree, Monday (20/12/2010), the following is a list of free and paid applications on the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. More >
