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Many U.S. schools adding iPads, trimming textbooks

Many public secondary schools this fall will move away from textbooks in favor of the lightweight tablet computers.

 

Apple iPad moves into the classroom

Apple iPad moves into the classroom

More and more schools are seeing the benefits of equipping their students with tablet computers.

 

United, Continental embrace iPads in the cockpit

United and Continental are the latest airlines to ditch heavy paper flight manuals for iPads.

 

New iPad with retina display in early 2012?

New iPad with retina display in early 2012?

Apple again plans to blow your socks off with the hi-res retina display of its next gen iPad 3, if what the Wall Street Journal reports comes to pass.

 

Apple Tops Exxon as Most Valuable Company- Dow Closes Down 520 Points, Wipes Out Gains

Apple Tops Exxon as Most Valuable Company- Dow Closes Down 520 Points, Wipes Out Gains

Investors seem to think you want an iPad more than oil, as Apple Inc. became the most valuable company in the United States, surpassing Exxon Mobil Corp. on Wednesday.

 

Newspaper developing its own tablet

Newspaper developing its own tablet

Hoping to take a small slice from Apple's big pie, newspaper publishers are developing tablet computers of their own.

Senh: This is stupid and a waste of their time. They should be focusing on their content, and how to distribute it. Building an app for tablet computers makes sense. Building hardware doesn't. It has never been their thing. What makes them think they can compete with Apple, Google, and every wireless carrier who has or is developing a line of tablets.

 

Apple has more cash than U.S. Treasury

Apple has more cash than U.S. Treasury

Maybe the cash-strapped U.S. government should start selling iPads. According to the latest statement from the U.S. Treasury, the government had an operating cash balance Wednesday of $73.8 billion. That's still a lot of money, but it's less than what Steve Jobs has lying around.

 

Kobo, WSJ Halt Direct Sales on Apple-Device Apps

In a pair of moves that suggest Apple is enforcing rules for selling content on its devices, Kobo, the Canadian e-book retailer, and The Wall Street Journal said they will no longer sell content directly to customers.

 

Rumor: Apple working on 'iPad HD'

Here's the latest: The company reportedly is working on a new iPad, due out later this year, that will have a higher-resolution screen. Dubbed the "iPad HD" by a blog called This Is My Next, which is run by former editors from the respected tech site Engadget, the new iPad is said to be a "pro" device that could be used for high-end video editing and photography.

 

Apple Suppliers Preparing Higher-Resolution iPad 3 And iPhone 5 For October Release [REPORT] | Redmond Pie

Taiwan-based suppliers are said to be readying parts for next-generation iOS devices, namely the iPhone 5 and the next-generation iPad.

 

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