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Retina iPad mini update coming quick says analyst, chip boost in 2014

, May 6th 2013 Discuss [0]

It would appear that the analysts at NPD DisplaySearch have run the numbers and decided that the iPad mini with full retina-quality display is well on its way. They've made it clear in their most recent report that the iPad mini's first big update will be appearing in the third quarter of 2013, if all goes well, with another update soon after. The second update, says NPD, will include not only a higher-definition display than the first edition - it'll have a boosted mobile processor under the hood, as well. Read The Full Story

Retina iPad mini may not come this year

, Apr 29th 2013 Discuss [0]

People have been waiting on a Retina display-equipped iPad mini ever since the small form factor tablet first came out. However, it looks like it may not see a 2013 release, since it's said that the 2nd-generation iPad mini won't begin production until October of this year, which rules out a fall release date. Read The Full Story

Retina MacBook Pro benchmarks show minor improvements

, Feb 23rd 2013 Discuss [0]

Some new benchmarks from Geekbench show that the new MacBook Pros with Retina displays only show a 3-5% increase from its predecessors. The new MacBook Pros received an upgrade to their processors, and some received increased storage space. Because of the launch of its new MacBooks, Apple has lowered the prices on its previous models. The previous models may appeal to those of you who want a MacBook Pro with Retina display, but don't necessarily need the extra 5% boost. You'll save hundreds of dollars as well. Read The Full Story

Analyst believes the iPad will see a complete redesign by the end of April

, Feb 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

According to Piper Jaffray, an investment research firm, Apple will most likely be hosting an event between March and April. An analyst at the firm, Gene Munster, analyzed the time frame of launch events held by Apple, and he believes that Apple's full-sized iPad is due for a major redesign. He also believes the iPad Mini may receive an update of its own as well, but considering that it had just launched last October, it would be unlikely. Read The Full Story

13-inch Retina MacBooks now available in Apple’s refurbished store

, Jan 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

If you've been waiting for the new 13-inch Retina MacBook Pros to hit Apple's refurbished store, you're finally in luck. Apple has several refurbished models of the 13-inch Retina variant in stock and ready to ship to those who want to save a little bit of cash when buying their next laptop. Read The Full Story

Firefox 18 offers Retina support for Macs, speeds things up with IonMonkey

, Jan 8th 2013 Discuss [0]

Earlier today, Mozilla released Firefox 18, which brings with it a host of new features and improvements, including Retina display for Mac support. Thanks to the IonMonkey JavaScript compiler, Web games and apps are up to 25-percent faster, while Android Firefox users now get search suggestions while typing. You can download the latest release from the Firefox website. Read The Full Story

Next iPad mini rumored to get Retina display

, Dec 14th 2012 Discuss [0]

We're not sure if it's just a slow news day (since it's Friday and all), but we're hearing rumors of something that's extremely likely to happen anyway, that it shouldn't even be a rumor -- that being a Retina display on the second-generation iPad mini. Apple didn't stuff one in with this first iPad mini, which was disappointing to a lot of users, but it seems the company is finally ready this time around. Read The Full Story

Lightroom 4.3 gets HiDPI Retina update

, Dec 13th 2012 Discuss [0]

Adobe has updated Photoshop Lightroom to suit HiDPI displays like those on Apple's Retina MacBook Pro models, the latest refresh to the graphics company's software to suit pixel-plentiful panels. Lightroom 4.3 now has HiDPI support within the Library and Develop Modules; the new version also adds support for twenty new digital cameras. Read The Full Story

Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6 get Retina HiDPI update

, Dec 11th 2012 Discuss [0]

Adobe has updated Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6 to suit Apple's Retina displays on select MacBook Pro models, refreshing the interface so as to make the most of all those extra smoothing pixels. The update, a much-anticipated and demanded one from users of the high-end Macs, was promised back in August, with Adobe saying at the time that nine titles from its CS6 suite would be fettled to suit HiDPI screens. Read The Full Story

Moshi dishes out accessory love for Retina MacBook Pro and iPhone 5

, Dec 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

It's time again to bring on the fashion-forward collections of Moshi, that accessory maker that's made some of our favorite Apple-loving cases and coats of all kinds over the past year. The folks at Moshi have today announced three new products, each of them working with a different appendage of yours - starting with Digits. With the Digits touchscreen-capable gloves, you'll be tapping away not only with warm fingers, but with a user-friendly amount of fit for all sizes - dual-layered with conductive fibers in each fingertip. Read The Full Story

Apple Black Friday deals keep you out of harm’s way

, Nov 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're reading this having not braved the absolute insanity that is waking up in the middle of the night to purchase a good you don't need, good on you - here's your reward: Apple Black Friday sales. The folks at Apple are keeping it all clean and tidy today with online sales - as well as retail store sales, but still - allowing you to purchase everything from the warmth and safety of your own home. It all begins with the iPad 4 (re-named "iPad with Retina display" here for the foreseeable future) and the iPad 2 - the iPad mini you'll have to purchase for full price, lucky you! Read The Full Story

iPad mini 2 Retina display tipped already in pipeline from AUO

, Nov 7th 2012 Discuss [0]

The iPad mini may be in short supply, but Apple's hardware partners are already readying the Retina-spec display for the iPad mini 2, according to sources in China. AU Optronics, which is one of Apple's suppliers of 1024 x 768 panels for the current iPad mini, expects to begin mass producing 2048 x 1536 resolution 7.9-inch displays by the second half of 2013, DoNews reports, with eye-pleasing pixel density of 324 ppi. Read The Full Story
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