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Apple confirms iPad 3 event for March 7 in San Francisco

As nifty as rumors tend to be, it helps to hear the truth from the horse’s mouth. Per AppleInsider, Apple on Tuesday sent out official invitations for a media event to be held next Wednesday, March 7, in San Francisco where it is expected to introduce its next-generation iPad. The March 7 event will be […]

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Rumor: Apple to unveil iPad 3 in New York, new unit will include quad-core processor, 4G LTE connectivity

If you’re going to hold an event, hold it somewhere awesome. Per AppleInsider, Apple is rumored to be holding its iPad 3 launch event in New York next week. The new unit will feature a quad-core processor and 4G LTE connectivity, financial news network CNBC claimed on Tuesday, though the report was immediately disputed. In […]

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Rumor: iPad 3 might include Retina Display at $80 premium

You’ve been hankering over the idea of an iPad 3 with a Retina Display for a while now. Unfortunately, it might cost a bit extra. Per MacRumors, a document that has surfaced out of the Far East claims that Apple’s third-generation iPad will cost US$80 more, starting at US$579 instead of US$499. The leaked comparison […]

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Sprint expected to stay with iPhone, trade off subsidized prices for lucrative contracts

Even if your profits are down, this is no reason not to back your winning horse. Per the Barrons.com blog, despite expecting a decline in wireless profits due to the high subsidy cost associated with carrying the iPhone, Sprint plans to exceed its US$15.5 billion minimum purchase agreement with Apple and looks to make up […]

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Rumor: Apple may be shipping iPad 3 units as Best Buy offers $50 discount to current models

It’s when the discounts arrive that things get interesting. Per Apple.pro, as retailer Best Buy has begun offering US$50 off every iPad 2 model, a purported shipping manifest suggests Foxconn is already preparing to ship the device’s third-generation successor to Apple in the United States. The alleged secret shipments from Foxconn were revealed via a […]