Wal-Mart Employees Abusing iPads In Viral Video Get Fired

A group of Wal-Mart employees who took a video of themselves abusing iPads at a Wal-Mart store room have consequently lost their jobs.
The video in question is the one posted below which went viral after a Reddit post.
In an interview with a Wal-Mart spokeswoman, CNET’s Chris Matyszczyk says that Wal-Mart has confirmed that the employees in the video have been given the boot.
“We’ve seen the video of several night-shift associates destroying merchandise in the back of one of our …

Apple Sold 20Mn iPads In Q2 – Analyst

Apple may report sales of iPads at 20 million units for the second quarter of this year, if an analyst writing to investors is to be believed.
According to a report from AppleInsider, Needham & Company through analyst Charlie Wolf on Tuesday released a note to investors changing their previous forecast of how many iPads Apple sold during the second quarter of 2012.
The note admitted that the firm’s iPad sales estimate, which was released by the company to the April, for the second quarter …

Authorities Impound iPads In Chinese City

Authorities in a northern China city have impounded Apple iPads from stores around the city because of a dispute Apple has with a Chinese technology company with the naming rights to the popular tablet.
According to The Associated Press, authorities in the city of Shijiazhuang seized Apple iPads from stores in the city on Thursday as Apple continues battling Shenzhen Proview Technology regarding the naming rights to the iPad.
Proview has just recently said that Apple may pay a preliminary fine …

American Airlines Pilots Can Use iPads During Takeoff and Landing

American Airlines pilots have now been cleared to use Apple iPads during critical phases of flight, the company has revealed according to a new report.
According to the Agence France-Presse, iPads can now be used by America Airlines pilots during takeoff and landing.
“American Airlines is the first major air carrier to get approval for operational use of the iPad as an electronic flight bag,” Les Dorr, a spokesman for the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), told the AFP.
According …

Gameloft To Provide iPads With Games For Jetstar Airways

Jetstar costumers will be given the option to rent iPads preloaded with Gameloft games starting this December as a form of in-flight entertainment.
According to Gameloft, five in-house-developed games will be available starting December to Jetstar customers.
These games are Avatar, N.O.V.A.: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, Real Football, Shrek Kart and UNO.
With the scheme, Gameloft will let Jetstar flyers enjoy the games on their own devices or they may choose to loan an Apple iPad from the …

Jobs unveils iCloud

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the much anticipated iCloud service at the World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco today, which will put every user generated file from their mobile device to the “Cloud” so they can be easily accessed and stored.

Jobs explained, simply and clearly, the impact of the new iCloud service for consumer in his keynote presentation: “Now the digital hub is in the Cloud. If you get something on your iPhone, like a picture, it goes up to the cloud, and …