Verizon iPhone, iPad 2 related? Apple limits employees vacation

Apple inc employees related to iPad 2 and Verizon iPhone launch.

According to reports, Apple inc has ordered a restriction on vacation leave for a three-week period starting at the end of January.

Aside from cases being sold on the internet, another newsworthy item related to iPad 2 surfaces, and this time, it involves the employees of the Cupertino, California-based company.

According to PC Mag, sources of Apple Insider are claiming that Apple has ordered a restriction on vacation days of Apple store employees for three weeks starting at the fourth week of January.

Surprisingly, rumors posted last week have claimed that Verizon iPhone might get a February 2011 début, even before the Valentines day. Is it possible that Apple is cooking up a 2-item launch?

The demand for iPad 2 and Verizon iPhone still not clear, but a report posted last month said Apple increased the shipment target for CDMA iPhone to 20, 21 million units. The figures are 1-2 million higher than the reported first shipment quota of 19 million.

As for iPad 2, it’s also possible that Apple inc will launch the device as early as the first quarter of 2011 to combat other tablets scheduled to début on the same time frame , like the Blackberry Playbook and the Motorola Xoom, as well as WiFi only Samsung Galaxy Tablet.

Around The Web:

1. Apple Verizon iPhone Launch at 95% Probability: AnalystEWeek

2. A closer look at Motorola’s Xoom tabletWashington Post

3. RIM’s BlackBerry Playbook 4G Tablet at CES 2011: Hands OnPC Mag

Advertisement

Recommended