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What The iPad 3′s Retina Display Would Look Like

9:45AM Today | Casey Chan

Chris Koerner was curious about what the oft-rumoured resolution of the iPad 3′s Retina Display would look like compared to previous iOS devices, so he whipped up a little image that compared each devices’ resolution against each other. The 2048×1536 screen would dwarf everything. More »


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Rumourmodo: iPad 3 Event Early March?

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6:45AM Today | Alex Kidman

You know how it goes… rumour sites get an idea, somebody cryptically “confirms” it, and suddenly it’s set in stone. Today’s rumour du jour? Apple will launch the iPad 3 in early March. More »


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iPad 3: Everything We Think We Know [Updated]

5:00AM Today | Kyle Wagner

It’s that magical time of year again, when everyone expects the iPad 3 to be right around the corner. Which in turn means an amassment of iPad 3 rumours clogging up our lives. Here’s a quick guide to making sense of them. More »


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Amazon Attacks iPad On Price, Doofusism

1:00AM Today | Brian Barrett

Amazon’s Kindle ads have long gone after tablets over readability in sunlight, which is fair. But now that its Kindle Fire is a glare-prone LCD turbo-tab itself, the company has chosen a new battlefield: price. Hold on a sec! More »


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Lumia Concept Tablet Looks Great, Doesn’t Exist

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1:45PM Yesterday | Alex Kidman

There’s a lot of excitement online today about a Nokia Lumia Windows 8 tablet. The only problem? It doesn’t exist. More »


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How Much Would You Pay For Your Own Branded Tablet?

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10:00AM Yesterday | Alex Kidman

Spam — it’s terrible stuff. Not so much the potted meat product — I don’t want to get sued, although I don’t much like that either. But sometimes Spam turns up unintentionally hilarious nuggets, like this firm offering customised tablets, direct from China. More »


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How Many Monitors Is Too Many?

6:00AM Yesterday | Jamie Condliffe

At Gizmodo, many of us are fans of the multi-monitor set-up. It’s not surprising: it lets us simultaneously keep an eye on breaking news, email our writing and graphics, too. But is there a limit to how useful multiple monitors can be? More »


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Magic Mouse’s Evil Twin Yearns For Gentle Touch

4:00AM Yesterday | Andrew Liszewski

We didn’t exactly walk away impressed with Logitech’s unorthodox Cube mouse, but the company’s just-announced M600 features a more traditional form factor, bearing a striking resemblance to Apple’s Magic Mouse as it also sheds buttons for a touch-friendly surface. More »


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Sony Tablet S Gets Aussie Price Drop And 3G, Dual-Screen Tablet P Arrives

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3:45PM February 8, 2012 | Danny Allen

With all the competition in the Android tablet space, we’re seeing more Wi-Fi only models — the Asus Transformer Prime comes immediately to mind. Tablet makers argue it helps keep costs down and it’s easy to tether from our smartphones, but it’s always nice to have the option. So I’m glad to see Sony bringing the 3G version of its 9.4-inch Tablet S slate to Australia, alongside a single 3G version of the folding, twin 5.5-inch screen Tablet P. Both hit stores mid-next week. More »


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Float Your iPad Next To Your Monitor With An Unsightly Tentacle

2:00PM February 8, 2012 | Adrian Covert

I like the idea of an iPad as a second (or maybe third) screen, and an articulating arm that can position a tablet just so sounds great. But staring at Twelve South’s new HoverBar, I feel like I’m staring at something that would be at home in a cubical at any sterile office building. More »