Rumors surrounding the 5th generation iPad have been around the web for several months now, with claims that the refreshed iPad would carry a design similar to the current iPad mini. On Tuesday, Digitimes reported that Apple will begin production of the 5th generation iPad during the July / August timeframe. This means that the 5th gen iPad release date … Read More
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Moving iPad 2 Manufacturing to New Brazilian Plant?
Earlier today, Bloomberg reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is moving production of it’s hugely popular iPad 2 to a new Brazilian plant and curbing manufacturing in the original Foxconn plant. AAPL is expected to reduce its production in the Foxconn plant by up to 25%, confirmed by JP Morgan Chase analyst Mark Moskowitz. Several supply-chain vendors indicated in the past two … Read More
Apple iPad production could push 2.5M devices per month
It seems like months ago that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported that it had sold 1 Million iPads. Actually it’s a scant few weeks. Since then stories speculating on the amount of iPads available for sale have been common place on the web. US stores have run out of stock at various points. Launches in other territories have been delayed. And pundits have cited … Read More
Apple iPad International launch to be delayed by one month
It might be a good time to start looking at some of the options suggested in our earlier article on ways to get an iPad if you are outside the US. Apple have just announced that the official launch of the iPad is being pushed back until the end of May. Previously it was to happen at the end of … Read More