With Apple’s COO Tim Cook announcing that Apple is a mobile device company, seems Sony is feeling the heat to compete more directly with them.
Both Ars and Kotaku are reporting on Sony launching a service for their mobile phones to allow them to play games from Sony’s PlayStation Network.  What type of games remains to [...]

Since last year rumors have been flying around that Microsoft was working on a dual-screen tablet code named “Courier”, but more details about the would-be iPad-killer have recently been leaked.
According to the source, the Courier will weigh just over a pound (similar to the iPad, which weighs 1.6 lb) and will function as a “digital [...]

Hewlett Packard is looks to be challenging the Apple iPad with a video released by Phil McKinney, vice president and CTO for HP’s personal systems group, which is a demo of the Slate that appears similar in style and tone to Apple’s iPad ad.
“With this Slate product, you’re getting a full web browsing experience in [...]

Apple’s production is done by Foxconn Electronics and Foxconn’s component suppliers are telling reporters that they are on schedule, according to this DigiTimes.com article. By the end of this month, Foxconn should be delivering 600,000 to 700,000 iPads to consumers and around 1 million in April.
According to CNet News, a Canaccord Adams analyst named Peter [...]

 Apple Inc. said its much-hyped Wi-Fi version iPad tablet will hit U.S. stores on April 3rd and late April for the 3G models in the US at cost of $499. Global availability (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK) won’t be until Late April.
A digital reader application called iBooks will also [...]

Just look at what Penquin Books plans to do in embracing the iPad: http://www.macworld.com/article/146863/2010/03/penguin_ipad.html. And the others will follow. Only the iPad will support typical e-reader content PLUS extended content, such as video, author’s audio comments, web links, etc. It will bring reading into the 21st century. Other media sites have announced plans to support [...]

PC World is reporting on a rumor of a possible shortage on the iPad launch.
Seems there may only be about 300,000 units available at launch and Apple may decide to do a US only launch and delay international releases.
If true, be prepared to line up early and have your sleeping bags ready, or just wait [...]

According to an Associated Press report, the launch of Apple’s anticipated iPad may be delayed until April.  The report cites a technology analyst’s note of an “unspecified production problem” affecting Apple’s Taiwan-based supplier. 
“An unspecified production problem at the iPad’s manufacturer, Hon Hai Precision,” the analyst explains, “will likely limit the launch region to the US [...]