iPad

Qantas Shifts to iPad for Passenger Entertainment – Int’l Business Times

Apple is apparently the apple of the eyes of Australian flag carrier, Qantas. Within the same week, Qantas announced shifts to two major Apple devices. On Friday, Qantas said it will provide all passengers aboard its Boeing 767 jets iPads … Continue reading

iPad launch in Beijing is orderly with new reservation system – Computerworld

IDG News Service – Apple’s new iPad went on sale in China on Friday morning with a sparse, but orderly, line of people at one of its stores in Beijing, as the company used a new reservation system to sell … Continue reading

Microsoft Surface tablet, an iPad killer, appears on Amazon Germany – nvonews.com

Several variants of Microsoft Surface tablet have been seen on Amazon’s Germany site. Meanwhile people are calling it a true iPad killer Windows Surface Tablets seems to be making faster headway to launch than previously anticipated.

This Is How the Chinese Handle an IPad Launch – Businessweek

July 20 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg’s Stephen Engle reports on the launch of the iPad in China and their use of an online reservation system to control crowds, avoiding the angry customers and smashed windows of last years’ iPhone release.

China iPad Release Is A Low-Key Event – Huffington Post

BEIJING (AP) — Apple released its newest iPad in China on Friday after settling a lawsuit over ownership of its name and requiring buyers to place orders in advance to control crowds. Watched by security guards, a few dozen shoppers … Continue reading

Apple’s New iPad Makes Unusually Quiet Beijing Debut – Wall Street Journal

Earlier this week China Real Time asked whether Apple Inc. could launch a new product without incident. The answer Friday morning was a quiet “yes.” Apple’s latest iPad model went on sale quietly on Friday at a retail location in Beijing … Continue reading

Surfing the Web remains top activity for iPad owners – CNET Asia

40 percent of respondents indicate that they are most likely to use the iPad for Web browsing. (Credit: Consumer Intelligence Research Partners) A new research study has indicated that iPad buyers are mainly using the tablet for browsing the Internet and … Continue reading

Chinese new iPad launch sidesteps mayhem – SlashGear

Apple’s new iPad launch in China proved smooth and hitch-feee, with the company’s pre-registration rationing system helping prevent the violent crowds that marred the iPhone 4S release earlier this year. Rather than accept walk-in sales, Apple has …

Kiwibox.com Releases iPhone And iPad Application; KWICK! Ranks Among Top Five German Dating Applications – Yahoo Finance

NEW YORK, July 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The Kiwibox network proudly announces the release of its latest iPhone and iPad application, complete with new updates and the integration of target group based advertisements banners within the app.

Apple Must State That Samsung Didn’t Copy IPad – Businessweek

Apple Inc. (AAPL) (AAPL) was ordered by a judge to publish a notice on its U.K. website and in British newspapers alerting people to a ruling that Samsung Electronics Co. didn’t copy designs for the iPad. The notice should outline … Continue reading