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Apple iPad Mini costs £118 to make, £269 to buy
No sooner has the iPad Mini been put on sale than it's been torn apart by gadget fans looking to discover its every secret. We've already had the iFixit team gauge how difficult it'd be to carry out DIY repairs…
Scott Forstall left Apple due to rift with Jony Ive
Soon-to-be-former iOS chief Scott Forstall left Apple due to a rift with hardware design guru Jony Ive, a new report suggests. Apple CEO Tim Cook was forced to choose between the pair, leading to Forstall's departure. According to Bloomberg Businessweek,…
Apple iTV rumours and specs: What we want from an iOS telly
Apple have had two recurring rumours relating to future product launches for ages now. The first, the iPad Mini, is now a real device that can be bought from shops as of today. The other is the fabled Apple television…
HOLD ONTO YOUR RECEIPT: iPad Mini gets iFixit tear-down, and it isn't an easy fix
Getting an iPad Mini today? Then you'll also want to invest in a protective case and some insurance for it, as the latest iFixit tear-down has shown Apple's newest tablet to be just as difficult to repair as its predecessors….
iPad Mini sales to start slowly, say analysts
It's been success after success for Apple product launches in recent times, with the iPad 3 selling three million units in the first three days of sale, and the iPhone 5 being shifted a whopping 5 million times in its…
Bad Apple: Court order rewrite of half-hearted Samsung apology
Apple have been asked to rewrite and republish their court-ordered apology to Samsung after their first half-hearted attempt was deemed unacceptable and "non-compliant" by a UK court. Having lost an infringement case relating to Apple's accusation that the Samsung Galaxy…
iPad Mini DOES have stereo speakers, despite Amazon's claims, says Schiller
Despite hosting an official launch event for the iPad Mini, there were still a few questions left unanswered by Apple at the tablet's launch. One such question was whether or not the iPad Mini had a stereo speaker unit or…
Apple brand Blu-ray a "not-great" format, will never make it to an iMac
Disappointed to see optical disk drives get the boot from Apple's 2012 iMac line-up? If you're still keeping your fingers crossed for a later model to arrive sporting a Blu-ray disc-drive, don't hold your breath: Apple aren't fans. Apple's marketing…
Amazon attack iPad Mini with new Kindle Fire HD web advert
The gloves are off in the battle between the 7-inch tablets, with Amazon today posting an advert slamming Apple's iPad Mini on the Amazon.com homepage. Presented as a direct comparison between the iPad Mini and their own Kindle Fire HD…
iPad Mini 16GB Wi-Fi sells out in hours in the UK
And to think the Twitter masses were calling the iPad Mini too expensive! Just a few hours after going up for pre-order in the UK, Apple have already sold out of the £269 entry-level iPad Mini. Those hoping to get…