Category Archives: Hardware
A Breath Of Fresh Air (yeah, sorry)
I’m typing this on my brand spanking new iPad Air. I gotta tell ya – this thing is amazing and IMHO well worth upgrading for every iPad owner, even those considering a switch to the mini. That’s how great a … Continue reading
IDC: PC shipments in Q1 faced their steepest known drop to date
Wow (!) This is astonishing. The size of the drop in sales is humongous and reminiscent of when CDs got Napstered…
A Television from Apple? Part II
I'm pretty firm in my belief that Apple will not release a television. However, I'm equally firm in my belief that Apple will get into the “television business” in a big way. The question is, how? I think the answer … Continue reading
A Television from Apple? Part I
Apple has long inspired one of the largest and most rabid rumor cultures of any company on earth. Potential new products are speculated about at length, sometimes for years. Some eventually come to fruition as shipping products (iPhone, iPad) while … Continue reading
PC Sales Continue to Shrink at the Hands of Tablets
You don't need a table like the one above (courtesy of Gartner via Engadget) to see what's happening in tech sales today. You simply need to look around. More and more people are discovering that tablets – especially the iPad … Continue reading
My Early Take on the iPad Mini, and the iPad “4”
First, 100 million iPads sold to date. 100 MILLION! In two and a half years. That's absolutely stunning, and phenomenal, and way beyond my wildest expectations. I think it also speaks to a far greater degree of PC cannibalization than … Continue reading
My last minute guess at the iPad Mini’s starting price is…
…$249 See you tomorrow.