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Are you wealthy, male and aged 35-44? If so, you are the average iPad user according to some interesting stats released by Yahoo. Using data from anyone who signed in to any of its networks via an iPad, Yahoo revealed that men outnumbered women by almost two to one, and that in the 35-44 age category the population composition was 36 per cent higher than its usual user. It seems there aren't many kids out there with iPads yet - population composition was 39 per cent down on the Yahoo norm in the under 20 age group.

The Apple iPad’s stronger signal could throw off others’ wireless connections, Israeli officials said. Photograph: Reuters Israel has banned imports of Apple 's new product, the iPad , amid concerns that its Wi-Fi signals could disrupt other devices. Customs officials said yesterday they have already confiscated about 10 of the lightweight tablet computers since Israel announced the new regulations this week. The ban prevents anyone, even tourists, from bringing iPads into Israel until officials certify that they comply with local transmitter standards. The US federal communications commission allows devices with Wi-Fi capability to broadcast at higher power levels than are allowed in Europe and Israel meaning that the iPad 's stronger signal could throw off others' wireless connections, Israeli officials said.

iPad merupakan komputer yang tercanggih untuk saat ini yang berbentuk tablet. Ipad dirilis oleh Apple pada 27 januari 2010 yang lalu di Sanfransisco. Ipad dalah komputer yang mudah dibawa kemana saja, seperti perpaduan antara laptop dan smartphone. Modelnya agak-agak mirip dengan Iphone, tetapi iPad lebih besar dan layar yang lebih lebar. Untuk tau lebih lanjut, yuk kita intip spesifikasi dan harga IPad ini.

Hampir bisa dipastikan bahwa Apple akan meluncurkan perangkat tablet, Rabu (27/1/2010) ini di San Francisco, AS. Hal tersebut tersirat dari pernyataan Terry McGraw, CEO McGraw-Hill, salah satu penerbit buku terkemuka di Negeri Paman Sam. Dalam sebuah wawancara televisi CNBC, Selasa (26/1/2010), McGraw mengatakan kalau Apple akan meluncurkan tablet hari ini. Entah pernyataan tersebut tanpa sengaja atau memang didesain sebagai salah satu strategi marketing McGraw-Hill dan Apple. "Dan tablet tersebut bakal menggunakan sistem operasi seperti iPhone sehingga bisa saling transfer," ujarnya saat menjawab pertanyaan presenter Erin Brunett. Sebelumnya, salah satu rumor yang beredar memang sempat memprediksi bahwa tablet buatan Apple mirip iPod Touch atau iPhone dengan ukuran lebih besar.

Let’s take a trip back in time. The year is 1994, and two tech giants are going to war over copyright. They are Microsoft and Apple, and they are fighting over a copyright claim by Apple over Microsoft and HP’s use of graphical user interface elements from the Macintosh OS. The resulting court case, Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation , ended with a ruling in Microsoft’s favor, mostly due to a contractual license agreement between the two.

Last week, some enterprising fans created a visual guide to the Apple Tablet rumors. Today, the French website Nowhere Else has done something similar for the next generation iPhone. The image highlights the various rumors surrounding the next version of the iPhone (the iPhone 4G if you will) into one annotated graphic.