Steve Jobs and Rupert Murdoch have reportedly been working for several months on creating a download only daily newspaper called aptly enough - 'The Daily'. It's reported that this app will cost $0.99 per week. It's expected that this new venture will be officially announced by months end.
Some very astute individuals have uncovered a series of error messages build into the iOS 4.2 framework that may suggest free MobileMe accounts are coming to new iDevices. I guess we'll have to wait and see.
Retailer TJ Maxx is all set to sell the low end iPad model (16GB, WiFi) for $399! But don't go running out just yet. It seems that these won't be available until Black Friday.
The rumours are flying today, that the next iteration of the iPad is potentially only months away. It looks like we may have a new iPad as early as February 2011. Judging from what I have seem around the net, it may be lighter than the current version, and of course will sport at least one camera (most likely due to Facetime).
iOS 4.2 has not even been released yet, and already the jailbreak community is ready to punch a hole through it's defences and unlock the iPad's true potential. It's been a cat-and-mouse game from the beginning with all of Apple's iDevices. It seems the more they try and lock it down, the more determined people are to jailbreak it. Anyway, when the new iOS drops (probably next Wednesday) there will be a jailbreak option available for those who wish to partake.
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Hulu has lowered it's monthly price to $7.99 and has made sure it's ready for the new iOS 4.2 for iPad. It seems that everyone is getting ready for iOS to drop next week.
Sling Media posted a video showing off the SlingPlayer running on an iPad. It's a $30 app, but if you already have a Slingbox DVR, this is a must-have app.
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Now while you're picking up a case of pickles or a twenty pack of pillows at Sam's club you can grab an iPad on your way to the checkout. Sam's Club USA is now selling the iPad at a slight discount.
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The Telegraph is reporting that the much anticipated iPad iOS 4.2 update will finally be available November 24th. This is much later than some had hoped for. Let's hope they finally get this puppy out the door.
Pearson announced today that it is releasing hundreds of its books for home, office and technology professionals on Apple's iBook store. This move brings the iPad one step closer to educational use, as Pearson is considered a huge player in the textbook market.
Gorillaz front man Damon Albarm recently reported in NME magazine that he has been recording the Gorillaz next album on an iPad!
Ping is now available for you iPad. Ping, in case you don't remember or care, is Apples attempt at a social media, where listeners can ping their favorite music with their friends. This or course assumes that your friends are all using Ping as well.
Well, another Tuesday has come and Apple's big tease for today resulted in The Beatles coming to iTunes. There was hope that iOS 4.2 was finally finished baking and ready for release today. So the wait continues, and we'll have to wait a little longer for multitasking and folders on our iPads.
Analysts are predicting Apple will sell fewer than expected iPad's this quarter. Predictions were as high as 6 million iPads being sold in it's forth quarter. It seems that consumers may be opting for new smart phones, and computers instead of the iPad, which can be considered a 'tween' device.
