iPad News: Bye, Bye, iPad 1

The original iPad will soon be history-at least on store shelves.

Is there something in the water this week that’s causing the executives in rival companies to make stupid comments to the press? No wonder we haven’t seen anything resembling an `iPad killer` yet.

In 2010, the iPad cut a big slice out of the portable PC market.

Private Islands IncNo man is an island, according to John Donne.

The Time Warner Cable iPad app for streaming video has been out just a few days ago, but the carrier is already getting flak from several media companies over their right to offer streaming video for the iPad.

Following Nintendo PR man Marc Franklin’s statements about the company’s continued support of independent developers, Reggie Fils-Aime has further clarified what he meant when he said that Nintendo doesn’t want to deal with “garage developers”.

The open-world game has been honored as an Official Selection at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival, the first video game to ever receive that distinction.

Apple remains mum on the number of iPad 2s that have been sold so far, but estimates by analysts are in the millions.

For the last several years, Apple has been introducing a new iPhone at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June, but new reports suggest that may not be true this year.

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