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Despite Sports Illustrated demo, don’t expect Time Inc. at next week’s Apple event
Not too long ago, Time inc. released a concept video depicting how an issue of Sports Illustrated might appear on a tablet device. This naturally got people thinking that the demo was made with Apple’s upcoming tablet in mind. But now Time has told All Things D that it has nothing to showcase at next […]
Continue reading...Amazon makes pre-emptive strike against Apple Tablet
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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With Apple’s Tablet announcment just 1 week away, Amazon today announced a change to its royalty program for authors on the Kindle platform, presumably in an effort to combat what it sees as a threat from Apple’s latest, and yet still un-announced product. Over the past few weeks, we’ve heard rumblings that Apple is looking […]
Continue reading...Music Exec claims LaLa will play key role in upcoming Tablet
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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Writing for TechCrunch, MP3.com founder Michael Robertson opines that Apple’s recent acquisition of the LaLa streaming service will be a key factor in the upcoming Apple Tablet and will enable users to access their media content from anywhere via the cloud. An upcoming major revision of iTunes will copy each user’s catalog to the net making […]
Continue reading...HarperCollins said to be in negotiations with Apple to provide e-books for upcoming Tablet
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that powerhouse publisher HarperCollins is currently in negotiations with Apple to make e-books available as downloadable content for Apple’s upcoming tablet device. The price of the e-books will reportedly be set by HarperCollins and will include “added features”, which while a vague term, conjures up images of iTunes LP […]
Continue reading...Report: Apple event to focus on Tablet, new iPhone OS, and new version of iLife
Monday, January 18, 2010
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Just hours after Apple sent out official invites for an upcoming media event on January 27th comes word via FoxNews that the event will focus on 3 products – an Apple tablet, a new iPhone OS, and the latest version of iLife. I spoke to a source at Apple this morning, before the invite hit […]
Continue reading...It’s official: Apple to unveil its “latest creation” on January 27
Monday, January 18, 2010
It’s official folks. Apple today sent out invitations to a number of sites for a special media event on January 27th at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco at 10 AM Pacific Time. The invite reads, “Come see our latest creation”, which is a pretty strong tease. Also, the splattered paint seems […]
Continue reading...Report: Apple tablet in full production, annual shipments of 10M anticipated
Saturday, January 16, 2010
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A research note from AVI Securities analyst Matt Thornton yesterday reports that the Apple Tablet is currently “in full production”, and that Apple’s insatiable demand for NAND flash is currently causing a worldwide shortage. Citing a source with manufactures a component for the upcoming tablet, Thornton anticipates that Apple will ship 10 million units of […]
Continue reading...Apple all but confirms existence of tablet with cease and desist letter to Gawker
Thursday, January 14, 2010
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Apple today all but confirmed the existence of a tablet when it sent a cease and desist letter to Gawker demanding it that it immediately stop running a contest whereby it would pay tipsers huge sums of cash for tangible and verifiable information about Apple rumored tablet device. For example, Valleywag, a Gawker web property, has a standing […]
Continue reading...Gruber adds credence to BGR report of “out of control” multitouch Tablet
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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Earlier today, BGR relayed the following about Apple’s rumored tablet: The tablet’s multi-touch gestures are “out of control.” It’s powered by an incredibly fast ARM CPU It runs on the iPhone kernel. The internal model number is K48AP. There hasn’t been an updated iPhone OS build because there’s too much tablet-related code/references in the OS […]
Continue reading...Apple Tablet to be “iPhone on Steroids”
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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Citing a reliable Apple source, Boy Genius Report earlier today dropped a number of interesting tidbits about the forthcoming Apple tablet. The source claims that the multi-touch gestures are “out of control”, that the device will be powered by an incredibly fast ARM CPU, and that the tablet will run on the iPhone kernel. Notably, […]
Continue reading...Gruber: “no camera, webcam or otherwise, on The Tablet.”
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
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In challenging a Techcrunch article regarding recent comments made by a France Telecom executive about the Apple tablet, John Gruber of Daring Fireball dropped this little nugget of info on us. “And, for what it’s worth, I’m hearing there is no camera, webcam or otherwise, on The Tablet.” And so the plot thickens…
Continue reading...Report: 10-inch LCD and OLED screens in short supply ahead of Tablet launch
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
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TG Daily reports that Apple has scooped up all available 10-inch LCD and OLED screens in preparation for the launch of its rumored tablet, which may hit store shelves as soon as the end of April. Talking to a designer from CES, TG Daily was told: We were designing a product for a customer and […]
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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