Is Apple field testing a next-gen iPad?

Apple engineers may be close to field testing what appears to be a next-gen iPad or CDMA-enabled Verizon iPhone.

Plastic Logic's Que steps out of e-reader queue

Those who were waiting for Plastic Logic's version of the Kindle/Kobo/Nook are gonna go to sleep upset tonight because the company has just canceled plans to release it, but the number of people affected is probably pretty small.

Dell goes Streak-ing, ends up naked in a room full of iPads

Dell's new hopeful iPad killer, the Streak, goes on sale today and although the entire tech community is keeping eyes on it, it seems to be more like everyone's watching a train wreck than an exciting new product launch.

Apple patches PDF exploit with iOS update

Apple has patched a serious PDF exploit that affected a number of mobile devices, including the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.

Integrated graphics poised to dominate notebook PC market

Did you know that four out of five notebook PCs are expected to feature graphics-enabled microprocessors by the year 2014?

Amazon might be working on another device, not a Kindle

After enjoying a couple years of nearly unlimited success with the Kindle, Amazon is reportedly in the planning stage to bring out another product that it will internally develop and manufacture.

Best Buy apparently working on its own iPad killer

For those of you who can't get enough of those Insignia TVs and Dynex DVD players that are put together with scraps of metal found in local landfills, Best Buy is apparently bringing its own tablet device to the market.

New Mac Pro available for order

Customers can now purchase the latest Apple-branded computer, a monster 12-core system with two 2.66 GHz Intel Xeon "Westmere" processors, for around $5,000.

Half of e-book readers no longer like print books

Some interesting new statistics have come out from a survey of e-book readers, showing that the market remains mainly a novelty and a popular gift choice, and Amazon holds a substantial lead over everyone else.

Dish streams live content to mobile devices

Dish will be serving up live satellite TV on a variety of mobile devices, including Android smartphones, iPads, iPhones, iPod Touches and BlackBerries.

Clearwire hits Apple’s 4G iSpot

Clearwire has introduced a personal 4G hotspot that supports a number of mobile Apple devices, including the iPad, iPod Touch and, yes, the iPhone.

Documents suggest iPad 2 will have a camera

New documents that detail possible features for a new version of the iPad suggest that there will be a digital camera attached to the multimedia tablet.

Amazon: Kindle mops the floor against Nook, Kobo

Although Amazon has not once said anything about how many Kindles or digital books it has sold, the online retailer is confident that it has a grip on as much as 80% of the e-book market.

Android fanboi crashes Apple party

An Android fanboi and his girlfriend managed to infiltrate a heavily guarded Apple store and deface several "magical" iPads with digital Android graffiti and wallpaper.

New app makes iPhone jailbreaking easy as pie

If you're an iPhone owner and you hear all this great stuff about "jailbreaking" your phone but have no idea how to actually do it, there's a new app that makes it quite easy, and for the first time it can be done without connecting to an external computer.

RIM preps BlackPad for November launch

RIM (Research in Motion) is reportedly prepping a tablet computer dubbed "BlackPad" for its November debut.

Microsoft refuses to be intimidated by Apple's iPad

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer isn't all that impressed with Apple's so-called "magical" iPad.

SteamPunk artillery targets Apple iPhone

MaxNick is targeting Apple's iPhone and iPad with its SteamPunk-themed Box Battle artillery game.

Apple snubs Time Inc over iPad subscription ban

The notoriously fickle Apple has apparently banned Time Inc. from selling and managing subscriptions for its iPad apps.

iPad owners are 'selfish and unkind'

It's a truism that people either love Apple and all it stands for - or hate it. But the reason, according to consumer research outfit MyType, is that Apple fans, or iPad owners at any rate, are selfish, unkind people, whereas PC owners are independent geeks.