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Is this the glass for the Apple Tablet?
Citing a trustworthy source, The Mac Observer has posted an image purporting to be a 10-inch glass screen from the upcoming Apple Tablet. If accurate, we can only assume that the slit towards the “top” is a speaker while the hole on the bottom is for an iPhone-style home button. And the button area in the […]
Continue reading...France Telecom Executive says Apple Tablet to include webcam for live streaming
Monday, January 11, 2010
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In a recent interview with journalist Jean-Pierre Elkabbach of France’s Europe 1, France Telecom executive Stephane Richard essentially confirmed that an Apple Tablet is on its way and that it will come with a built-in webcam to provide for live streaming. The relevant portion of the exchange is as follows: Jean-Pierre Elkabbach (the interviewer) : […]
Continue reading...Tablet OS to include advanced multitouch gestures along with multitouch version of iWork
Saturday, January 9, 2010
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Apple has been working on a tablet in one form or another for years, and now that Steve Jobs is sufficiently satisfied to release one out into the wild, it’s a good bet that the device will blow users away much like the iPhone did when Jobs first unveiled the iconic smartphone back at Macworld […]
Continue reading...Report: Apple Tablet with aluminum casing to ship in Q2 of 2010
Friday, January 8, 2010
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A new report from Reuters notes the touchscreens and aluminum casings for Apple’s impending tablet have already begun shipping, indicating that the device will eventually launch sometime in the second quarter of 2010. This echos similar reports which anticipate the tablet launching either in late March or early April. AVY Precision Technology Inc, a Taiwanese manufacturer […]
Continue reading...Microsoft’s lame attempt to preempt Apple with the HP Slate
Friday, January 8, 2010
When Apple released the iPod and the iPhone, it not only succeeded in markets where others had failed, but managed to essentially set the bar so high that competing companies are still struggling to play catch-up years later. It should therefore come as no surprise that everyone is trying to hop on the tablet bandwagon […]
Continue reading...Will the Apple Tablet bring sexy back?
Thursday, January 7, 2010
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Here’s the latest tablet rumor to get you amp’d up for Apple’s January 27th media event. Citing a source who has seen Apple’s tablet OS (but not the actual device), Silicon Alley Insider reports that the UI “has a good bit of new sexy to it.” New sexy, huh? I’m reminded of Puff Daddy’s interesting commercial for Pro-Active […]
Continue reading...How Textbooks might work on the Apple Tablet [Video]
Thursday, January 7, 2010
It’s kinda funny how things work. With Apple largely expected to unveil a tablet-like device on January 27th, a number of other companies are pre-emptively getting on the tablet bandwagon. And in tow come a number of concept videos from various media entities purporting to showcase how their content might be digested on a tablet. […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Apple Tablet to require steep learning curve
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Given that Apple relies on ease of use and usability to differentiate its products, we wouldn’t put too much stock into the following rumor. CultofMac writes, citing a reader who supposedly has a connection inside Apple, that the upcoming Apple tablet will necessitate a steep learning curve for users. According to reader Tom: “I just […]
Continue reading...Report: Microsoft and HP to unveil tablet device tomorrow
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
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With Apple expected to introduce its very own tablet device later this month, the offerings at this years CES in Las Vegas are brimming with tablet-esque products from a number of companies looking to beat Apple to the punch. And joining the fray, according to a late report in the New York Times, will be […]
Continue reading...WSJ: Expect Apple to ship 10-inch tablet in March
Monday, January 4, 2010
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Citing people briefed by Apple, and mirroring previous reports, the Wall Street Journal writes that Apple will begin shipping its forthcoming tablet device in March, following the products introduction on January 27th. While the device’s ship date hasn’t been finalized and could still change, people briefed on the matter said the new product will come […]
Continue reading...Jan. 27 Apple event rumored to include tablet introduction and iPhone SDK 4.0
Monday, January 4, 2010
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Digital Daily writes that Apple’s highly anticipated media event will take place on Wednesday January 27th and not on January 26th as previously reported. Sources in a position to know tell me Apple is indeed planning a media event later this month at which the company will announce a major new product. The gathering is to […]
Continue reading...Deciphering the Tablet mystery
Monday, January 4, 2010
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For the past few months, the speculation surrounding Apple’s long rumored tablet has been steadily increasing. The funny thing, though, is that we still no little to nothing about it. We have some idea about the screen size (10.1-inches perhaps) and some of the features it may come with (built-in 3G connectivity maybe) but all […]
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Monday, January 11, 2010
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