Tag Archives: iPad

Apple reports $9.5 billion in profit, $43.6 billion in revenue; dividend and repurchases increased

Posted on 23 Apr 2013 by Alex Jordan

Apple has announced their earnings for the first calendar quarter/2nd fiscal quarter of 2013. Apple reported $43.6 billion in revenue and profit of $9.5 billion. This works out to be $10.09 per diluted share. This compares to $39.2 billion in revenue and $11.6 billion in profit, which works out to …

Try This: How to connect an iOS device to a Bluetooth keyboard

Posted on 26 Mar 2013 by Renkman

Try This is a new recurring post on iSource where we will share tips, tricks, short-cuts and other helpful advice we have discovered while using our Apple products. Hopefully you will find some of our experiences to be valuable for yourself or someone you know. One of the biggest appeals …

Essential rules for effectively using iPads in middle school classrooms

Posted on 12 Mar 2013 by Brad Gurgel

In the two years of being a principal of a school that has been using iPads on a 1:1 device to student ratio, I have learned a lot about classroom rules that are needed to ensure that the iPads are an effective learning tool rather than a learning distraction. If …

News Corp Amplify Tablet takes a shot at the iPad in K-12

Posted on 07 Mar 2013 by Brandon

  As a systems administrator in a K-12 school district if there’s one thing that I am constantly hearing it is “when are we getting iPads”? It’s incessant, and it’s a thought that is always in the back of my mind. Since the first iPad I think we’ve all looked …

New iPhone this summer following updated iPads this spring [RUMOR]

Posted on 05 Mar 2013 by Renkman

Recent rumors by our friends at iMore have suggested that Apple will indeed release the next iteration of the iPhone this summer, possibly as soon as August.  Predicted to follow the same naming pattern used following the two most recent major hardware updates, the iPhone 5S is expected to be an …

Samsung is more innovative than Apple? Steve Kovach thinks so

Posted on 18 Feb 2013 by Alex Jordan

Steve Kovach writing for Business Insider has published a real humdinger of a piece claiming that Samsung is now out-innovating Apple in the mobile market. I disagree and  here’s why. Naturally, Kovach’s first paragraph is filled with statements that can’t be argued with, especially in regards to Apple having lead …

JuiceCan – Power in a can

Posted on 05 Feb 2013 by Brandon

We received a heads-up on this new product trying to come to market today, and it instantly got my curiosity going. It’s easy these days to overlook products that promise to keep you going and going, but rarely does one come across which could ultimately live up to its billing. …

evasi0n iOS 6.x Jailbreak has been released

Posted on 04 Feb 2013 by Renkman

Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for!  The evad3rs Jailbreak team has just released the highly anticipated evasi0n Jailbreak.  If you havent already, remember to prepare your iPhone before proceeding with the Jailbreak.  In addition, don’t forget that this particular Jailbreak will be extremely popular due to the fact …

iOS 6.x Jailbreak is almost here, how should I prepare?

Posted on 03 Feb 2013 by Renkman

‘Twas the night before Christmas… Just like when I was a child waiting on Santa Claus, tonight I want to stay up all night in hopes that the talented evad3rs team will release the highly anticipated iOS 6.x Jailbreak sooner rather than later. There is more progress to report–as of …

iOS 6.x Jailbreak teased on evasi0n website

Posted on 31 Jan 2013 by Renkman

The evad3rs already claim to have a working unteatherd Jailbreak for iOS 6.x–this much we know.  As of last night, we now have a little more information about the official evasi0n.com website link posted by pod2g.  Further investigation reveals there are a few tasty tidbits of facts already made public on …

My Thoughts on Today’s 128GB iPad Announcement

Posted on 29 Jan 2013 by Alex Jordan

  As was reported earlier today, Apple announced a new 128GB iPad model. The thing that was noticed most quickly by the tech media was the fact that there was a significant storage contrast between this new iPad and Microsoft’s soon-to-be-released Surface Pro tablet.  The Surface comes equipped with 64GB of storage. …