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Orewa College in Auckland sparks debate by asking Year 9 parents to buy iPad 2s for enhanced learning, amid concerns over cost.

There was a time when owning a laptop was uncommon and typically restricted to business people who travelled a lot for work.

Tablet market in New Zealand and Australia set to grow, with IDC predicting doubling in shipments despite slow first quarter. Android market could triple.

Tablet sales set to soar to 215 million by 2025, with Apple's iPad leading the charge, defying predictions of PC market cannibalisation.

Three jailed in China for leaking iPad 2 designs to a manufacturer, six months ahead of launch, sparking controversy over corporate espionage.

Opera Mini refreshes iOS with a 90% data compression edge, zippy browsing, and sleek social sharing. Grab it free from the App Store.

An explosion at the controversy-ridden Chinese iPad factory in Chengdu has reportedly killed two and injured more.

Working conditions at two Chinese iPad manufacturing plants don't seem to have improved, despite media attention after a swathe of suicides last year.

Hurry to secure the last tickets for the IAB's Tabvertising event in Wellington, shining a light on tablet advertising opportunities.

Amazon could shake up the tablet market, with rumours of a large order from a Taiwanese manufacturer hinting at an iPad rival launch.

FlipShare's new app brings its award-winning video capture to iPhones, iPads, and Android, making sharing moments easier than ever.

Discover essential apps like Pixelate to visualise wall colours (iPhone, USD $2.59) or Subway's loyalty manager (iOS, Android, Windows; Free).

Dean Redman resigns from SonicWall, with Richard Ting stepping in amid the search for a new ANZ country manager, promising steady growth.

Apple reports record growth in second quarter, with 83% revenue growth and 95% profit growth. iPhone sales also rose 113%.

Rather than innovate Samsung copied Apple's technology, user interface and style, says a complaint made by Apple.

New forums launch to help users get the most out of their Macs, iPods, iPhones, iPads (without having to call Apple).

NZ Herald's iPad app earns prestigious 'digital Oscar' with its innovative design, placing it among the world's top news apps.

A next generation iPad 3 is only in the initial planning stage, say Chinese component makers who don't expect a release this year.

Gartner urges CIOs to explore tablets in business, highlighting the need for new policies and the advantage of embracing consumer tech.

ESPN's new iOS app revolutionises sports streaming for US subscribers, bringing ESPN channels directly to mobile devices.