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Popcap just announced the availability of its popular game Bejeweled for the iPad. Priced at $3.99, Bejeweled HD brings in the famous match-3 puzzle game with four game modes namely – Classic, Butterflies, Diamond Mine and Zen.

The Classic game mode is the same Bejeweled game enjoyed by iPhone/iPod Touch users. Butterflies on the other hand will require you to match gems to free butterflies before a hungry spider devours the gems. Diamond Mice will have you collecting gold, diamonds and buried artifacts before time runs out. And the Zen mode features customized sights and sounds to create your own retreat for relaxation.

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Here we go again with some fresh reports coming from Digitimes. This time around it’s about the rumored iPad Mini. To refresh your memory, said iPad Mini is supposed to have a smaller screen display, particularly measuring 7.85-inch. Now, Digitimes is reporting that aside from the size, the screen of the iPad Mini might be using “G/F2″ thin-film touch technology.

Company named Nitto is said to be supplying the key thin-film materials and Nissha Printing and TPK will be producing the touch screens. Due to the thin-film requirement, previous touch module supplier of iPad, Wintek will not be supplying this time for the iPad Mini.

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While the new iPad and its 4G LTE-compatibility works well in the U.S. and some other countries, there are other countries where it’s not working yet primarily because these countries’ 4G LTE network is not supported by the new iPad. This is particularly true in Australia and the United Kingdom. Because of this, Apple is facing various complaints from those countries particularly Australia and UK.

The reason for the complaints being the fact that Apple previously calls one model of the new iPad as “iPad WiFi+4G” and yet it’s not working with other countries’ 4G LTE. For these countries, these is false marketing. So to avoid further complications, Apple decided to call the said iPad model as iPad WiFi+Cellular.

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It seems that Apple is now preparing to give the go signal to release the new iPad in 30 more countries this coming weekend, May 11 and 13. MacRumors pointed out the iPad selection page for Latin America where it was indicated that the new iPad is arriving in the said region this Friday. The list of Latin American countries scheduled to get the iPad this Friday include – Argentina, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Martinique and Peru.

On May 12, some more countries are also getting the new iPad and these include – Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Cambodia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Morocco, Taiwan, Tunisia and Vietnam.

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So you didn’t get the new iPad and decided to buy the older iPad 2 instead? Well, we got something for you to watch out for once you got your iPad 2 and opened its box. You see, when Apple unveiled the new iPad in March, Apple also said that the iPad 2 will stay for sale in the market at discounted price. Hence, the iPad 2 is now selling at $399.

Now here’s the thing. Not all of the iPad 2 available in the market right now are old stocks. There are new ones available with slightly different specs than the older stocks of iPad 2. More particularly Apple has changed the iPad 2′s processor from the previous 45nm A5 to the smaller and said to be more efficient 32nm A5 processor.

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Here’s a rather interesting information released by NPD through its “Apple Ecosystem Study.” According to NPD, Apple has successfully drawn new customers as around 25% of iPad buyers in the U.S. are first-time owners of not only of the iPad but of all Apple products. This means that these customers have not own a single Apple product before and that the iPad is their first.

The report also revealed that only 33% of U.S. homes own Apple product. This number however is growing faster and have passed the 37 million American household where Apple devices are found in. Guess which Apple product is at those U.S. homes? – You guessed it right – the iPad.

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As previously announced, Apple Stores and Apple authorized resellers in 12 more countries are about to get their stocks of the new iPad starting today. If you’re anywhere in the following countries – Brunei, Croatia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malaysia, Panama, St Maarten, South Korea, Uruguay, and Venezuela, you better check out your Apple suppliers today to assure yourself of at least one unit of the new iPad.

One week from now, more countries including Colombia, Estonia, India, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa, and Thailand will have their turn in receiving stocks of the new iPad. As for the rest of the world, App Advice reports that the new iPad will be available by the end of this month. So, who’s lining up here?

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Apple just put the official words out that the new iPad will be arriving in South Korea and 11 more countries this coming April 20. Complete with its Retina Display, A5X chip with quad-core graphics and 5MP iSight camera, the new iPad will be available in the following countries – Brunei, Croatia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malaysia, Panama, St Maarten, Uruguay and Venezuela.

A week after, 10 more countries will be getting the new iPad including Colombia, Estonia, India, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, South Africa and Thailand.Other countries which are expecting the new iPad to arrive in their respective markets will have to wait for further announcement in the coming days.

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So, how about this? Did you get a new iPad already? If you did, well cherish it because you’re one among the millions lucky enough to get hold of the new iPad. While for those of use in other parts of the world who are still awaiting for supply of the new iPad, luck seems to be not on our side. This is because Apple was reported to be facing some production constraints with regard to the new iPad.

Analyst Shaw Wu wants to disprove some reports that the demand for iPad is dying down. On the contrary, Shaw Wu said that there’s still a strong demand but the problem is that Apple can’t seem to keep up with the supply. Part of the problem faced by Apple was said to be due to production constraint specifically the low supply of Retina displays.

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So aside from minor overheating problems and not fully charging issues that are haunting the new iPad, it looks like there’s another problem about the new iPad. According to internal documents that leaked out, Apple is currently investigating Wi-Fi issues which affected some new iPad units specifically those Wi-Fi only models.

There’s an ongoing discussion on the Apple support forums whereby users attested to this problem based on their experiences with their new iPad. New iPad owners are complaining that their units experience sudden loss of connection as well as slow download/upload speeds when connected to a Wi-Fi source.

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