Archive | January 28th, 2010

The original iPad, from MadTV [Video]

28. January 2010

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Yeah, yeah. I’m sure many of you have already seen this, but if not, MadTV predicted an Apple product called the iPad way back in 2006. Only they envisioned it as a product with more of a feminent bent.

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McGraw-Hill claims they weren’t kicked out of Steve Jobs’ iPad keynote

28. January 2010

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Reports that McGraw-Hill was unceremoniously booted from yesterday’s iPad presentation after CEO Terry McGraw revealed some minor details about the device during a CNBC interview may have been premature. Speaking to John Paczkowski of AllThingsD, McGraw-Hill claims they weren’t kicked out of Steve Jobs’ presentation yesterday because they were never intended to part of it. […]

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Apple faces potential legal spat with Fujitsu over iPad trademark

28. January 2010

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Apple’s recently announced iPad device may soon be at the center of a trademark dispute with Fujitsu, a Tokyo-based company who released a mobile device by the same name way back in 2002. Fujitsu’s iPad, in case you’re curious, runs a Microsoft mobile OS, comes with a 3.5 inch color touchscreen, and supports VoIP telephone […]

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Did Steve Jobs magically banish McGraw-Hill from yesterday’s iPad announcement?

28. January 2010

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The night before Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad, McGraw Hill CEO Terry McGraw appeared on CNBC and stated that his company had been working with Apple to optimize textbooks for the upcoming tablet. McGraw also stated that what would soon be known as the iPad would be running the iPhond OS. You know, if there’s […]

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Watch every “Get a Mac” ad ever made

28. January 2010

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The AdFreak blog has a comprehensive listing of every “Get a Mac” commercial that ever hit the air. You can check out the first Get a Mac ad below. It’s titled “Better” and certainly set the tone of what the ads would eventually go on to embody. “You should see what this guy can do […]

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UFC Ring Girl Arianny Celeste is already a fan of the Apple iPad

28. January 2010

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UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste is apparently a big fan of the recently announced Apple iPad, and she already has her eyes on purchasing one when it’s eventually released. And because we’ll take any ole’ excuse to post a photo of Arianny, here ya go.

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Scoring a year full of Apple tablet rumors – who was right and who wasn’t.

28. January 2010

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With Apple’s long anticipated tablet/iPad announcement now firmly behind us, let’s take a look back at the past few months of tablet rumors and see who was right, who had an inkling of an idea, and who was plain wrong. 1) In May 2009, Apple analyst Gene Munster wrote that Apple would release a $500-$700 […]

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