Americans will be getting iPads via UPS on Saturday and also in several retail outlets some iPads will be available. Generally iPad is sold out in USA and if you would like to order one now, you would have to wait 2-4 weeks.
But what about Europe?
Best Buy – a leading consumer electronics retailer – today announces that its first UK store will open in Thurrock, Essex in May 2010 followed by Hedge End (Southampton) and Merry Hill (West Midlands) both due to open in June before further stores open across the UK.
A dedicated area within the new stores will showcase and allow customers to experience an array of the finest affordable and premium home theatre and audio available in the UK. It will include a compelling range of full HD and 3D televisions, brought to life at the Thurrock store in an immersive 3DTV experience, with surround sound systems, speakers, Blu-ray receivers, headphones and wireless streaming solutions.
Vodafone UK’s Android April is fast approaching and customers can now pre-order the HTC Legend Smartphone, which will launch exclusively on the UK’s best network.
The HTC Legend handset will be pre-loaded with Vodafone 360 apps, giving customers access to services like Vodafone Music and MyWeb, in addition to full access to the Android Marketplace with over 30,000 applications and the Android operating system.
The HTC Legend boasts a unique design with a smooth, continuous surface, sculpted from a single aluminium block into a seamless compact frame. The advanced technology featured in the HTC Legend is cleverly hidden to ensure the phone is lightweight and the battery and SIM card slide perfectly into place within the unibody design.
This is a web-based untethered jailbreak solution for both the iPhone and iPod Touch, and similar to what Geohot is working on, could also serve as an iPad jailbreak as well. The video demo above proves that it addresses the tethering issue, but if you compare it with the Geohot untethered iPhone 3.1.3 jailbreak tool, we’re not quite sure how this new one differs from latter as they’re almost identical with each other.
[blogsdna via redmondpie]
Since the launch of the iPhone that shook the smartphone world, the mobile device value chain has seen more changes in two years than in the preceding twenty. The mobile device landscape has evolved with such a magnitude that we could not ignore it so we have called upon experts to explain to us how it is reshaping:
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