Apple’s new iPhone approaches as iPad surprises again
Apple Inc has sold 3 million iPads in less than three months, a faster-than-expected pace that boosted its stock days before the company’s newest iPhone hits store shelves.

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Apple ditches desktop for iPhone and iPad
Mac desktops losing out to mobile devices What did the Mac do to deserve this? Lately it seems as if Apple management is giving its Macintosh platform short shrift, instead favoring its younger, sexier mobile devices, also known as the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

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Steve Jobs: iPad Suicide Factory ‘Pretty Nice’
Foxconn plant plagued by worker deaths features restaurant and a swimming pool, Jobs points out.

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World’s first iPad lookalike on sale
APPLE might have sold two million of its new iPads in less than two months, but it has a Chinese challenger – the identical looking iPed.

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The New Republic: You Don’t Need An iPad
John B. Judis of The New Republic gives four reasons why an iPad isn’t worth the money. Though much awaited in his own household, Judis found found that the equipment just wasn’t worth the price.

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Nokia broadens legal row with Apple to include iPad
Accuses Apple of infringing patents on iPhone and iPad.

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Apple developers conference to feature iPad, iPhone OS upgrade
Apple ’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June will feature iPad development sessions, hands-on working labs for iPhone OS 4 , and Mac OS X core technology labs. The annual event will be held June 7-11 at the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco.

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How Apple Designed the iPad Out in the Open
Usually secretive, Apple actually tested many of the iPad’s features in public long before the tablet was ever announced. MacBooks, the iPhone and even Snow Leopard all served as test beds for iPad components.

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Grumpy old men, the “Inmates” and margins – iPad, iPhone and the future of computing
As the iPad descends upon us, it is fair to ask, “Is this the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning?” Depending upon whom you ask, the conclusions vary widely. The yin and yang of openness vs. integrated raises a fundamental question that underscores the battle being fought in the simmering industry battle between Apple and Google.

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WEB/TECH: Apple Ipad Gets Iwork Pages App, Word Processor Replication Released
The number one selling iPad App the Apple iWorks Pages. Irrespective of what is cooking between Apple and Microsoft, we are glad to announce that the Microsoft Word proxy for the Apple iPad, the iWork Pages application has finally arrived. It is unclear why Microsoft isnt giving MS Office for the iPad app. a thought but, amidst these confusions, a Word Processor replica has arrived and it does …

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