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iPad News

iPad 2 ship times drop to 1-2 weeks in some locations

If you wanted an iPad 2 but were waiting for it, the wait time just got shorter. Per AppleInsider, new iPad 2 orders placed through Apple’s online store are now estimated to ship within one to two weeks, as availability of the popular touchscreen tablet continues to improve. Shipping times of one to two weeks […]

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Finance News

Apple reports $24.67 billion in revenue, $5.99 billion profit for second quarter

As irked as you may be with Apple from time to time, there’s no doubting this: the company makes a profit and is around for the long haul. Per Macworld, Apple announced the results of its second fiscal quarter, citing sales of US$24.67 billion and a net profit of US$5.99 billion, according to figures announced […]

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iPhone Patents

Apple receives RFID tag reader patent, iPhone 5 possibilities seen on horizon

If it’s not the rumors that keep things interesting, it’s the patents for stuff that might be coming down the line… Per AppleInsider, a patent recently granted to Apple detailing a method of incorporating a Radio Frequency Identification tag reader into the screen of a portable touchscreen device in order to save space has furthered […]

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iPhone Rumor

Rumor: iPhone 5 to hit in September, sport faster processor

It’s the rumor mill that keeps things interesting. Per Reuters, Apple will begin shipping the iPhone 5, complete with a faster processor, in September. This September shipping date rumor contradicts earlier ones that the iPhone 5 wouldn’t begin production until September with an October or later ship date. Current industry speculation states that with Apple […]

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iPad iPhone iPod News Software

HBO Go to launch in early May, stream content to mobile and iOS devices

If you love the HBO Go online streaming service that allows subscribers to watch their shows as they please, you’ll like this. Per Engadget, HBO Go is slated to hit smartphones and tablets early next month. Android and iOS HBO Go apps have been teased by a new video on HBO’s YouTube channel, with promises […]