While there is not much information available about the next-generation Apple iPad 2 the tablet is rumored to be releasing officially in February, 2011, the rumor-mill is once again hot after leak of the following video allegedly showing Apple iPad 2 which is said to be leaked from CES 2011 via an Chinese iPad accessory supplier.

Full-video after the jump.

Apple iPad is soon going to have an serious competitor as BlackBerry PlayBook has already started to gear-up to take it head-on, RIM has taken out it guns blazing towards Apple iPad with an browser comparison test between the two tablets in terms of browser speed, Adobe Flash support and HTML5 performance. The official BlackBerry Playbook Vs Apple iPad video is posted after the jump.

Majority of mobile-phones support their storage to be used as an Mass Storage Device from a computer when plugged-in, unfortunately if you own an Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch this is not possible. We have shared various utilities and hacks to enable this functionality on iDevices, Phone Disk is another such paid application allowing users to directly access files from Apple iPhone, iPad and iTouch like a regular removable disk on both PC and Mac. The good news is "Phone Disk" is being given-away for free to everyone until December 1st 2010, if the software is activated (using the free registration serial number shared ahead) before that date users can enjoy a fully-functional version with all future updates and no expiration date.

Want to make an decision whether to buy Apple iPad or an versatile Windows 7 based tablet?, the video comparison between the two could be the answer.

No support for Adobe Flash Player on Apple iOS is one of the most missed feature on the platform, but iOS hacker Comex has finally succeeded in porting Android Flash to Apple iPad as evident in the video demo posted below.

Dubbed Frash the Flash port for iOS is currently only tested on Apple iPad and can run most Flash programs in MobileSafari browser natively.

After news of successful iPhone OS 4.0 jailbreak we have another update on the front, this time from the numero uno iPhone hacker GeoHot who has successfully ported his BlackRa1n jailbreak to Apple iPad - in two pictures tweeted few hours ago GeoHot displayed an iPad running in verbose mode and another one having BlackRa1n and Cydia installed on iPad, both of which are possible only once the device is jail-broken.

After some promising news from MuscleNerd regarding successful porting of Comex userland jailbreak spirit to Apple iPad, things seem to
slowly coming into shape for a proper Apple iPad Jailbreak as iPad hacker 'cdevwill' today posted first-ever pictures of Cydia running successfully on a Apple iPad.

Not much details are available as of now, but 'cdevwill' twitted this first picture of Cydia on iPad thanking saurik (creator of Cydia) and DHowett for this promising clearer pictures and video soon.

Motion magazines is an all new concept being worked by Alexx Henry Photography for Viv magazine, here is what it looks like :

Apple started taking iPad pre-orders from March 15 and approximately more then 120,000 units are already booked, now iPhone hackers are busy exploiting vulnerabilities in iPhone OS 3.2 for a proper iPad jailbreak when the product finally starts shipping.

Apple iPad is soon going to be available in retail markets, but after Microsoft's demonstration of quite promising rival booklet Courier, HP has now given another reason for customers to wait before buying Apple iPad by demoing their upcoming feature-rich, full touchscreen tablet computer with Adobe Flash support dubbed - HP Slate.