second-generation

Is Apple announcing the iPad 2 on February 9th? [updated]

January 20th, 2011

Zach Epstein

Ok, let’s not get too excited just yet… this one is kind of a stretch. The current generation of Apple’s magical iPad tablet was announced on January 27th — a Wednesday. Icons representing the iPad, seen above on the left, show “27” as the date on the calendar. Apple’s latest iOS beta, however, includes a …

DigiTimes: iPad shipments to reach 65 million units in 2011

December 29th, 2010

Zach Epstein

According to hit or miss industry watcher DigiTimes, Apple is betting big on the iPad in 2011. The site estimates that iPad manufacturers will ship 65 million units for Apple in 2011, a figure that is almost double the market consensus. According to the report, which is based on checks within various display manufacturers, iPad …