iPad News Tracker

The iPad is the latest offering from Apple, which has received a huge amount of media coverage. Although released in the USA, in April those of us in the UK must wait until the end of May to sample the delights of this enigmatic touch screen device. The unit measures 242 mm x 189 mm [...]

Two-time Grammy winning rock band LINKIN PARK, game developer Artificial Life, Inc. and Warner Bros. Records announced today the launch of the LINKIN PARK 8-BIT REBELLION! App for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Created by Linkin Park and Artificial Life, Inc., the LINKIN PARK 8-BIT REBELLION! App is a heightened app experience for music fans and [...]

Israel has lifted a ban on Apple Inc.’s iPad, saying it will allow the device after testing showed it is compatible with the country’s wireless networks. The Israeli Communications Ministry had banned the tablet computer, saying it was incompatible with Israeli Wi-Fi standards, which are different from the American settings the iPad is configured for, [...]

Rhapsody today launched a new version of its popular Rhapsody for iPhone app with an important new feature: music fans can now download their favorite Rhapsody playlists to their iPhone™, iPod® touch or iPad™ so they can listen any time – even when they’re not connected to the Internet. Rhapsody is the first U.S. service [...]

As a thank you to baseball fans for making At Bat 2010 for iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad™ the top paid sports Apps in the App Store, MLB.com announced today that it will offer free live streaming video on those mobile devices via MLB.TV on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25. This free weekend of MLB.TV will [...]

California – Apple® today announced that the Wi-Fi + 3G models of its magical iPad™ will be delivered to US customers who’ve pre-ordered on Friday, April 30, and will be available in Apple retail stores the same day starting at 5:00 p.m. iPad allows users to connect with their apps and content in a more intimate, [...]

NFL PLAYERS, the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association, announced today its support for Fantapper, a mobile application that connects the world’s fans to players and celebrities. Fantapper, a digital platform, first launched on the iPhone and now is available on the iPad, allows fans to engage directly with NFL players. Fantapper is [...]

DeviceLock, Inc., a worldwide leader in endpoint data leak prevention software solutions, today announced that the iPhone® local synchronisation filtering technology built into DeviceLock 6.4.1 controls local data transfers between Apple’s new iPad® and DeviceLock-protected endpoint computers. DeviceLock customers are able to define and enforce permissions for this new tablet computer with the same high [...]

In honor of Earth Day 2010, Glu will donate 100% of its proceeds from Thursday’s sales of its Alley Gator app to Keep America Beautiful (KAB.org). Alley Gator is available on iTunes. Keep America Beautiful focuses on litter prevention and waste reduction and recycling. Over the past year Glu worked to reduce its waste, increase [...]

OverDrive (www.overdrive.com), the leading global distributor of audiobooks and eBooks to libraries and retailers, today announced the availability of OverDrive’s free audiobook application for iPhone®, iPad™, and iPod touch®. With OverDrive® Media Console™ for iPhone, users can now wirelessly download MP3 audiobooks from OverDrive-powered library and retail websites to their Apple® device. Audiobooks for over-the-air [...]