Apple reducing iPad 2 orders, but 'too early to tell' if it will be phased out

Apple has begun reducing orders for the iPad 2 ahead of the unveiling of a new third-generation iPad, but it's not yet known whether Apple will keep the iPad 2 around at a discounted price.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 31

Most small & medium businesses plan to buy Apple iPads in next 12 months

A new survey of small- and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. found that 73 percent plan to buy tens of thousands of dollars worth of tablets in the next 12 months, and most of those purchases will be Apple's iPad.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 45

Apple headlines 8 of WSJ's 10 most-read corporate articles in 2011

Apple came up as a frequent hot topic in business news this year, as evidenced by the fact that eight of the ten most-read corporate articles from The Wall Street Journal in 2011 were about the company and its co-founder Steve Jobs.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 5

Apple's iPad has 84% satisfaction rating, 17% of users install 80+ apps

A new survey has found that an overwhelming majority of iPad owners are satisfied with their tablet from Apple, and also offers some insight into how, when and where people are using their iPad.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 43

7" panel orders reportedly overtake 9.7" shipments as iPad 2 production draws down

Growing interest in 7-inch tablets from Amazon and Barnes & Noble has led to a spike in panel shipments even as Apple is believed to be drawing down production of the iPad 2 in preparation for its next-generation tablet, resulting in reports that 7-inch orders have briefly surpassed those of 9.7-inch panels.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 64

Ignition of aluminum dust to blame for Pegatron blast

The recent explosion at one of Pegatron's Shanghai subsidiaries was reportedly caused by the ignition of aluminum dust, and occurred under similar conditions as another deadly blast at a Foxconn plant earlier this year.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 15

Apple sues Samsung over patented iPad, iPhone case designs [u]

The legal battle between Samsung and Apple continues to grow, as Apple has filed a new lawsuit against Samsung accusing the company of violating patents related to tablet and smartphone case designs [updated with clarification from Samsung].

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 91

Apple accounts for three of Google's top ten 2011 searches

Three Apple-related search terms were included in Google's Zeitgeist 2011, with Steve Jobs, the iPhone 5 and iPad 2 all ranking as one of the top ten fastest-rising global queries recorded by the internet search giant.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 3

Amazon says Kindle Fire has sold 'millions,' but won't get specific

Amazon issued a press release on Thursday to reveal that its newly launched Kindle Fire tablet has sold "millions of units," but declined to give any specific sales figures.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 37

Samsung newspaper ad hypes Galaxy Tab as 'tablet Apple tried to stop'

Samsung officials have credited Apple's lawsuits for attracting attention to its Galaxy Tab lineup, while a new advertisement is portraying the device as "the tablet Apple tried to stop."

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 135

FAA grants American Airlines approval to use iPads on all flights [u]

Six months after receiving approval from the FAA to test of iPads as replacements for traditional paper flight charts, American Airlines is set to be the first major commercial carrier to use Apple's device in all phases of flight.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 33

Best Buy sees strong iPhone 4S, iPad 2 demand in 'Apple holiday season'

Best Buy officials have singled out Apple's iPhone 4S and iPad 2 as some of the company's strongest selling products during the holiday shopping season.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 9

Apple cuts prices of refurbished iPad 2s by as much as $50

Apple on Friday quietly reduced the prices of its refurbished iPad 2 units even further, offering as much as $100 off the price of a new unit and $50 less than the previous refurbished prices for some models.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 24

Motorola wins major injunction against Apple's iPhone, iPad in Germany

Motorola Mobility on Friday won a major patent infringement decision against Apple in Germany, a ruling that includes an injunction against the iPhone and 3G-capable iPads.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 137

Holiday iPhone, Mac sales ahead of expectations, iPad 'a little light'

Indications from Apple's supply chain suggest that iPhone and Mac sales are picking up strength ahead of Christmas, while the iPad remains on pace for a record setting quarter, albeit with softer sales than expected.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 42

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