Tag: iPad 2
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Protect Your iPad 2
If you want to really protect your new toy – the iPad 2 – the Versavu protective case, manufactured by Targus – is the way to go. Selling at $100, it has some pretty cool features. The iPad 2 can be rotated while still inside its case to present either a landscape or portrait view,…
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iPad 2 Popular in the Afterlife
In Malaysia, Chinese families are scrambling to purchase paper replicas of the iPad 2 to burn for their dead, honoring an ancient tradition. The Tomb Sweeping, or Qingming, Festival, is a time duting which Asian communities honor their ancestors by burning replicas of luxury items and money. The tradition comes from Confucian belief in the…
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Kenyan Wildlife Service Fixes Eight Elephants with GPS Collars
Aside from creating more convenient methods of communication and entertainment such as the iPad 2, technology has many other important uses. For example, the Kenyan Wildlife Service recently fixed eight elephants with GPS collars. These devices will help the organization study the elephants’ migration patterns in the Tsavo East National Park, as well as monitor…
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Apple’s iPad 2 Completely Sold Out
Stores have completely run out of the new iPad 2 following its debut weekend. Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray Co. publicized that Apple has sold as many as 500,000 devices. Target, Apple, and Best Buy Co. stores are completely sold out, and the Apple website is now stating that orders will take up to a…
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Apple Launches Event to Show Off the iPad 2
Apple is preparing for next week’s event, during which it will present the latest generation of iPads as it readies itself for increasing competition in the tablet market. The event will take place on March 2nd at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. Reporters were invited via email this week. The…