Tablet accessory maker OtterBox is launching new iPad cases on July 1st for the iPad 10.2 and iPad mini called OtterBox Trusty Case: https://www.amazon.com/OtterBox-Trusty-CASE-iPad New iPad cases that also fits older models are sometimes released just before new generation iPads are unveiled, so it has made some people speculate if Apple will launch the new iPad and iPad mini around that time, but I haven’t seen any evidence to support … more…
In the funniest piece of tablet news today, Reddit user nanosplitter posted a picture of a case for iPads that was on display at Target for what is described on the packaging as the ‘New iPad 11 2021.’ The iPad case in question is one of Speck’s Balance Folio cases for the iPad, and the packaging looks similar to what it should look like for the Speck Balance Folio. The … more…
What may be the best iPad accessory ever made has finally started taking orders and is shipping now in March, as Fledging’s Hubble for iPad is released from $115: https://www.amazon.com/Fledging-Hubble-Integrated-2018-2020-Silver/dp/B08QB3SSR Fledging’s Hubble for iPad, which fits both the iPad Air 10.9, iPad Pro 11, and iPad pro 12.9, offers a lot of the things that were present on many other flagship tablets, but that iPads have always lacked. Hubble is … more…
Iogear’s Kaliber Gaming division has unveiled the KeyMander 2 Mobile keyboard/mouse adapter for the iPad, iPhone, and Apple TV. It’ll be launched in March for $89. The KeyMander 2 Mobile enables the use of a mouse, keyboard, or gaming controller on an iPad, where the controls can be tuned to a users preferences. They even say that it will enable the use of keyboard and mouse on over 1000 Apple … more…
STM is a popular international brand of tablet computer accessories, and now the STM Dux Plus ultra-protective case for the latest Apple iPad Air 4 (10.9) is being launched too: https://www.amazon.com/STM-Plus-Ultra-Protective As a sort of rugged yet very practical iPad Air case, it features the latest evolution of their protective case design, which now includes the new Apple Pencil holder on the top of the iPad, still with wireless charging … more…
Kensignton’s innovative new tablet stand for the Apple iPad Pro 11, iPad Pro 12.9, and the new iPad Air 10.9, has just stared taking pre-orders, with launch on March 16. The launch price is $439 for the iPad Pro 11 / iPad Air dock, and $369 for the iPad Pro 12.9 dock. With that we get as much as 8 ports, wireless charging, a quick magnetic attachment for the iPad, … more…
In the final iPad rumor from the Apple followers at Mac Otakara, it is rumored that Apple wil now launch both the new 11-inch iPad pro as well as the much talked about miniLED iPad Pro 12.9 in March. Up until now, the rumor has only really been around the miniLED iPad Pro 12.9. So that’s new. The design is described as generally remaining the same apart from the number … more…
Last month, I was speculating that the unannounced 2021 iPad, in other words the 9th generation main iPad would be placed in the shell of the former iPad Air 10.5, just with some new hardware. And now the famous Japanese Apple followers at Mac Otakara are actually quoting Chinese supply chain sources who says that’s pretty much what’s going to happen. That will make the new iPad thinner, at 6.3mm … more…
Adobe started its annual Adobe MAX conference today, and for us tablet users they announced the inaugural release of the ‘Adobe Illustrator on the iPad.’ Adobe Illustrator for the iPad is different from the Illustrator app for desktop computers in two ways. First of all it offers the same Illustrator features you get on the desktop, but from the approach of a smaller screen with touchscreen features and digitizer support. … more…
The latest research note form Apple analyst Kuo Ming-Chi has shed some light on the latest development in the anticipated mini-LED adaption for Apple’s iPads and Macs. Mini-LED displays are more expensive than the LCD displays Apple have traditionally used in the iPad, but now it looks like some competition between mini-LED manufacturers Epistar and Sanan might bring the prices down little by little when Apple is believed to introduce … more…
While the new iPad 10.2 is being released today, the new iPad Air 4 won’t be released until next month. But that hasn’t stopped third party tablet accessory companies from launching new iPad accessories, since Logitech has just launched a new keyboard for the upcoming iPad Air 4. Called Logitech Folio Touch, this is is an iPad keyboard cover that consists of a backlit keyboard with a trackpad, and a … more…
The current iPad 10.2 that’s simply known as the iPad colloquially, was released in September 2019. But now the latest iPad rumors has it that a successor might be launched in the second half of 2020. In a story on MacRumors today, it is reported that the so far reliable leaker Lovetodream on Twitter, tweeted today that the 2020 iPad will feature an Apple A12 chip. This would be an … more…
A report from The Information this week has it that Apple is working on an iPad keyboard with a touchpad / trackpad too. I have no experience with the reliability of leaks from The Information, but at least Mac Rumors found the leak believable enough to mention. Apple already have their own series of iPad keyboards, but they didn’t launch any keyboards with trackpad when they made cursor support through … more…
Adobe is in the middle of its popular Adobe MAX 2019 gathering right now and have used the occasion to show a strong and increased commitment to developing apps for iPad and tablets. To begin with, Adobe launched the Adobe Photoshop on iPad, which supports the same range of layers, full-size PSDs, and resolution as the desktop version. Adobe says that this is only the first release, which focuses on … more…
In today’s largest Apple news, MacRumors is once again quoting reputable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities who has mentioned that he believes Apple will launch 4 new iPads for the 2019 model year. These are the new iPad mini 5, two new iPad Pros, and iPad 10.2, which would be the first time we would see this new form factor from Apple. It has been believed since 2018 … more…